[OSM-legal-talk] decision removing data

SteveC steve at asklater.com
Thu Aug 5 14:38:53 BST 2010


On Aug 5, 2010, at 7:13 AM, Anthony wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 4:25 AM, John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> You essentially have 2 camps here, the pragmatists who think anything
>> but minor data loss is unacceptable, and you have the idealists who
>> think even if we loose a most of data people will just put new "freer"
>> data back in and we'll be able to then license under the most freest
>> license possible so there is no restrictions at all on anything ever
>> again.
> 
> So why can't the latter camp just start a new project from scratch?

That's what I said

> They'd probably have caught up by now.

I'm far more doubtful of that

Steve

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