[OSM-legal-talk] moving up the stack

[SteveC]

Tom Chance wrote:
> You're proposing PD dedication, right? Well that isn't a licensing
> model, so it doesn't block business models at least because it’s
> unfettered access. But it does harm our ability to develop the
> mapping database because whilst you may be nice and contribute your
> data to OSM, and keep your maps to yourself, others won’t play nice.
> This is an old, much-rehearsed argument, but there you go, it’s the

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tragedy_of_the_commons

have fun,

SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/