[OSM-legal-talk] Feedback requested ... OSM Poland data

Ed Avis eda at waniasset.com
Fri Mar 9 11:20:41 GMT 2012


Kai Krueger <kakrueger at ...> writes:

>We are using CC-BY-SA data to verify where we need to re-survey to create an
>ODbL database. There are even a whole bunch of great tools that make this as
>easy and systematic as possible. So I presume that form of verification is
>legal and is not covered by the share alike clause of the license.

That's a big presumption.  I would have expected that remapping would be done as
a strictly 'clean room' operation, without looking at the existing CC-BY-SA data
at all, but that doesn't seem to be happening.

-- 
Ed Avis <eda at waniasset.com>




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