[OSM-legal-talk] Licence compatibility Approval Request: Open Data Licence for the Sunshine Coast Regional District (B.C., Canada)
Brent Fraser
bfraser at geoanalytic.com
Fri Mar 10 18:03:07 UTC 2017
Kathleen,
Thanks; will do!
Best Regards,
Brent Fraser
On 3/10/2017 10:55 AM, Kathleen Lu wrote:
> Hi Brent,
> To get an opinion from the LWG, you should email
> legal at osmfoundation.org <mailto:legal at osmfoundation.org>. They
> recently opined on the Ottawa version of OGL Canada. The minutes for
> that are here:
> https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Working_Group_Minutes#Licensing_Working_Group
>
> -Kathleen
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 7:04 PM Brent Fraser <bfraser at geoanalytic.com
> <mailto:bfraser at geoanalytic.com>> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've had a request to improve the stream and trail data around Gibsons
> BC using data from the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD
> http://www.scrd.ca/data-download). Their license
> (http://www.scrd.ca/scrd_disclaimer) seems to permits this.
>
> Stewart on the Talk-CA list suggested I get their license approved by
> the OSM's Licensing Working Group. Is this the place to get that
> approval or do I need to go somewhere else?
>
> And FYI, Alan over on Talk-CA recommmended that I get the SCRD to add
> the following to their license:
>
> "Data available at the Sunshine Coast Regional District's
> Open Data
> Portal site under the following location:
> http://www.scrd.ca/data-download is released in accordance with the
> Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act of British
> Columbia."
>
> just to remove any confusion over the stated Exemption:
>
> "This licence does not grant you any right to use:
> Information or Records not accessible under the Freedom of
> Information and Protection of Privacy Act (B.C.);"
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> Brent Fraser
>
>
>
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