[OSM-legal-talk] A really quick poll

[Gustav Foseid]

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 8:21 AM, SteveC <steve at asklater.com> wrote:

> a) Would you like OSM to always be inferior to TeleAtlas and Navteq
> and probably die (PD license)
> b) Would you like OSM to be the best map on the planet (viral license))
> c) This requires more than 90 seconds thought, please let me review
> the history of BSD vs. GPL


I am really worried, when I see the chairman of the OSM Foundation making
these kind of oversimplified statements regardig a complex issue like the
OSM license. Building a community is much more important than any license,
and this is not a good way to do it.


 - Gustav
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