[OSM-legal-talk] New OSM contributor licensing under ODbL and CC-BY-SA started today

[Ed Avis]

Mike Collinson <mike at ...> writes:

>- When enough contributors have agreed, we cut over to licensing the current
>database under ODbL, (And a static snapshot of the database is also made forever
>under CC-BY-SA).  If for some reason this event never happens, the fail safe is
>that licensing of all contributions under CC-BY-SA simply continues.

Surely this is two separate steps:

- begin offering a licence to the whole database under ODbL,
- stop offering a licence under CC-BY-SA.

They might happen at the same time but they don't have to.

-- 
Ed Avis <eda at waniasset.com>