[OSM-legal-talk] Tracing from Aerial Imagery

[Gustav Foseid]

On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 11:14 PM, Liz <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Gustav Foseid wrote:
> > If the photographing or tracing involves creative work, something it
> > probably does not, it would all be different.
>
> Deciding which is railway, which is road and which is canal on the aerial
> photograph is intellectual work, so labelling of traces is separate work to
> photographing and tracing.


Copyright, generally, protects creative work, which is something slightly
different from intellectual work.

 - Gustav
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