[OSM-legal-talk] [talk-au] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission of derived works from PhotoMaps to OpenStreetMap

John Smith deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 17 15:44:33 BST 2011


On 18 June 2011 00:40, Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org> wrote:
> I am not trying to apply patents to OSM. I am trying to use the example of
> patents to prove to you that your reasoning "either something is CC-BY-SA or
> it isn't" is, in this simplicity, invalid; that there may well exist
> limitations external to the license that limit what you can or cannot do
> with the CC-BY-SA licensed entity.

Sorry if I didn't explain myself properly, I meant if you apply
CC-by-SA you are allowed or limited by that license only, if there is
further restrictions you would have to use something other than
cc-by-sa (such as CC-by-ND) to enforce this, OR use a contract.



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