[OSM-legal-talk] Legal status of certain mapping activities

[Frederik Ramm]

Hi,

On 09/18/2015 02:11 PM, Simone Aliprandi wrote:
> We should better understand the meaning of "substantial portion". What
> about a script that extracts systematically single facts
> (not-copyrightable) from the database?

It is widely accepted that repeatedly extracting non-substantial parts
and combining them to form a database is the same as if you had
extracted a larger portion directly. This is true even if the data is
extracted by different individuals.

Bye
Frederik

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