[OSM-legal-talk] use OSM data to select proprietary data

Kathleen Lu kathleen.lu at mapbox.com
Mon Dec 16 21:07:49 UTC 2019


That's what the guidelines are for!
We can't cover every possible example because there are too many, but as I
already said, I think your usecase is covered by the Geocoding Guideline.
https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Licence/Community_Guidelines/Geocoding_-_Guideline#The_Guideline


> Why doesn't the OSMF write about fundamental stuff then? I think,
> ST_Intersects() is one of the main tools in GIS world. Why don't
> give a clear statement on this?
>
> Since the ODbL has never changed, it's fixed. So there could be
> something like an FAQ or matrix to look up what triggers share-alike
> and what not?
>
>
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