[OSM-legal-talk] copyright for IGN maps from morocco

Martin nomorebigfoot at gmx.ch
Fri Jul 3 19:09:09 BST 2009


Hi Elizabeth

Thanks for analysis! This map series are more reliable than the others 
and would be very valuable.

They belong to the "Institute Geographique Nationale" from morocco and 
could be public domain, but i don't know.

Martin

Elizabeth Dodd wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Jul 2009, Martin wrote:
>> I would like to know if it is allowed to trace over the maps from:
>>
>> http://www.ml-datos.com/4/ficheros/mapas/marruecos/IGN%201-250.000/
> whoever scanned the maps left off the dates and cartographer details.
> I checked two, and there seemed to something missing off the very bottom of 
> the sheet in each case.
> Then I checked another map on the site and found a date of 2001 on it, so 
> there is no guarantee they are old maps out of copyright.





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