[OSM-legal-talk] Starting Repository For Public Domain OSM Data

[spaetz]

On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 11:54:37AM -0700, Sunburned Surveyor wrote:
> I believe there is (at least a small) group that would also like to
> release there data into the public domain before it is contributed to
> OSM. Joseph and Kari have given their support to setting up a

check the wiki, there are a few people that have the "I release my data as PD template on their user pages". I would expect the biggest problem is that existing data is likely to be "tainted" by the OSM license if anybody not on that list ever modified it.

spaetz