[OSM-legal-talk] selling map images
Robert (Jamie) Munro
rjmunro at arjam.net
Thu Oct 25 18:47:57 BST 2007
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Daniel Parry wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> To illustrate a question, let's say I were to take a map image or
> set of images, perhaps making some modifications, from
> openstreetmap, print them out and sell the print outs, for example
> as tourist maps.
>
> If I included the text:
>
> Mapping data provided by OpenStreetMap (http://openstreetmap.org)
> under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 license.
>
> somewhere on the print out, would this be legally allowable?
Yes, but you would have to ShareAlike the tourist maps, i.e. allow
people to photocopy them.
How forcing you to allow purchasers to photocopy your work is supposed
to help OSM, I have no idea, but that's what the license says you must
do. :-)
Robert (Jamie) Munro
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