[OSM-legal-talk] Refusing CT but declaring contributions as PD

[andrzej zaborowski]

On 24 August 2011 17:56, Simon Poole <simon at poole.ch> wrote:
>
> But probably the buck would stop with the OSMF. Distributing data just
> because somebody on the web said it was PD has a high likelihood of being
> considered negligent.

I don't really see the issue.  Almost everything OSMF uses or Linux or
Wikipedia use is because someone on the web said it had a given
license or terms of use.  Saying that is enough to create some sort of
contract.

Cheers