[OSM-legal-talk] License Cut-over and critical mass

Rob Myers rob at robmyers.org
Sat Jul 17 16:09:37 BST 2010


On 07/17/2010 04:01 PM, John Smith wrote:
> On 18 July 2010 00:53, Rob Myers<rob at robmyers.org>  wrote:
>> There has been discussion in the past about how "creative" the various
>> levels of OSM are (my personal opinion is raw data:not, edited and combined
>> ways:possibly, rendered maps:definitely). The outcome wasn't to rely on
>> creativity. ;-)
>
> Without a court precedent all we're left with is speculation...

Yes. :-/ The ODbL isn't old or widespread enough for the fact that it's 
avoided being involved in a lawsuit so far to count in its favour yet.

- Rob.




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