[OSM-legal-talk] CC-BY-SA / Non-separatable combination of OSM+other

Rob Myers rob at robmyers.org
Thu Feb 3 10:31:13 GMT 2011


On 02/03/2011 10:13 AM, Jonathan Harley wrote:
>
> In other words, yes, we have a different view of the intent.

BY-SA is not a permissive or gift economy licence, it is a copyleft 
licence. Its intent is precisely to ensure that the freedom to use the 
work is inalienable.

> Making it impossible to make works where not all of the elements are
> free does nothing to protect the freedom of individuals to use OSM.

Except those individuals who would not be free to use the results.

- Rob.



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