[OSM-legal-talk] Would The ODbL and BY-SA Clash In A Database Extracted From a BY-SA Produced Work?

[Anthony]

On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 4:59 PM,  <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:
>
>> 2) The "worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable
>> license to do any act that is restricted by copyright over anything
>> within the Contents, whether in the original medium or any other"
>> gives them that.
>>
>
> I got far enough through the Australian Copyright Act at the weekend to
> discover that this won't extend to Australia.
> Assignment of Australian copyright cannot be done over the internet.

Well, this is not copyright assignment.  It is the grant of a
*non-exclusive* license.