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

Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Mon Dec 16 22:48:29 UTC 2019



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>> On 16. Dec 2019, at 22:09, Kathleen Lu via legal-talk <legal-talk at openstreetmap.org> wrote:
> 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


I also believe it is covered by this guideline, but it seems his use would trigger share alike according to this guideline:

> 2. the Geocoding Results are not used to create a new database that contains the whole or a substantial part of the original OSM database


because he wants to create a new database.

Cheers Martin 
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