[talk-au] Database licence

John Smith deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 7 01:06:13 GMT 2009


2009/12/6 Alex (Maxious) Sadleir <maxious at gmail.com>:
> Why would we need a fork? No current Australian datasets are CC-BY-SA
> (or NC or ND), only CC-BY. ABS data, QLD boundaries and ACT POIs are
> "Creative Commons - Attribution 2.5 Australia (CC-BY)". You can
> commercialise and not share the data if you really wish.
> The risk is that future datasets may have the share-alike attributes
> and they would not be compatible with ODbL.

Apparently that license change only just occurred.




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