[OSM-legal-talk] Reverse-Engineering Maps and Share-Alike Licences

Ulf Möller usenet at ulfm.de
Sun Mar 8 17:37:03 GMT 2009


80n schrieb:

> The problem with this though is that if you make an exemption for 
> CC-BY-SA then you can drive the whole planet file through that loophole.

If you want to close the loophole, you will need to get everyone to 
accept the license contract before letting them look at the map.

That would make it impossible to embed OSM maps in books, Wikipedia 
articles, public websites, etc.





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