[Tagging] My ban by user Woodpeck = Frederik Ramm
Mateusz Konieczny
matkoniecz at tutanota.com
Wed Jun 26 05:16:15 UTC 2019
26 Jun 2019, 00:01 by tagging at openstreetmap.org:
> in particular for non-commercial and scientific use
>
This are not relevant at all, OSM data is not restricted in how it can be used.
> I don't know to what extent this is applicable for an international
> project such as OSM, but there are fair-use and non-commercial ex-
> ceptions in the copyright statutes of many countries
>
Both have limitations that make incompatible with OSM licensing
requirements.
> Merely reusing names of watercourses is not a breach of copyright, if
> you research them in non-database publications
>
OSM is a database
> _or_ if you do copy
> few excerpts
>
This way lies madness, as there isĀ no way to ensure that only one user copied
something. Multiple users copying only few excerpts each is not allowed.
> (UrhG speaks of 15% for scientific, non-commercial use)
>
How many for commercial use?
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