[OSM-legal-talk] About CC-4.0 and ODbl

Rob Myers rob at robmyers.org
Fri Oct 4 22:53:01 UTC 2013


On 04/10/13 12:53 PM, Jukka Rahkonen wrote:
> Rob Myers <rob at ...> writes:
> 
>>
>> On 03/10/13 04:32 AM, Jonathan Harley wrote:
>>> On 02/10/13 18:59, Rob Myers wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Is it possible to have a BY-SA 4.0 Produced Work?
>>>
>>> It's possible to give a produced work derived from OSM any license you
>>> like (if that's what you mean?) so long as it retains OSM's attribution.
>>> Including "all rights reserved".
>>
>> But doesn't BY-SA claim to cover the database rights? Doesn't that clash
>> with the ODbL?
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Pekka was asking about initial import if the source vector data is published
> as CC-BY-4.0. Do you have opinions about that?

BY also covers database rights. So for that reason I'd be quite wary of it.

This is a lawyer question though IMHO. :-)




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