[OSM-legal-talk] Collective database

Kirill Bestoujev bestoujev at gmail.com
Tue Jun 7 07:28:29 BST 2011


Thanks, Henk!

Kirill

On 07.06.2011 4:37, Henk Hoff wrote:
> Hi Kirill,
>
> If you want to clarify "as deep as possible" you might also want to 
> check with OpenDataCommons (ODC), the authors of the license.
>
> Their mailinglist can be found here: 
> http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/odc-discuss
>
> cheers,
> Henk
>
> Op 06-06-11 13:46, Kirill Bestoujev schreef:
>> Frederik, thanks for the reply.
>>
>> Do we have somewhere a more detailed description of collective 
>> database relating to OSM situation? May be some lawyers opinion or 
>> something else? Previously we were looking at the situation in a 
>> different way and suddenly understood that our positions is not very 
>> clear, so we would like to clarify the situation as deep as possible.
>>
>> Kirill
>>
>> On 06.06.2011 15:40, Frederik Ramm wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On 06/06/11 12:56, Kirill Bestoujev wrote:
>>>> The resulting map (a single file) contains data from both
>>>> sources. Can this resulting map (which is a database by its inside
>>>> structure) treated as a collective database?
>>>
>>> I believe so. In my opinion, a derived database would result if you 
>>> were to mix other data with OSM data in a way that actually looks at 
>>> the OSM data - for example, if you have an OSM database of streets, 
>>> and then add to that streets from another dataset but only where OSM 
>>> had nothing. That would be a derived database. But if you have two 
>>> datasets that live side-by-side in the same physical database, I 
>>> would say that is a collective database.
>>>
>>> Bye
>>> Frederik
>>>
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