[talk-au] [OSM-legal-talk] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission of derived works from PhotoMaps to OpenStreetMap

[Grant Slater]

On 21 June 2011 05:46, Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hang on, here's Nearmap's statement: "All such additions or edits
> submitted to OSM prior to 17 June 2011 may be held and continue to be
> used by OSM under the terms in place between OSM and the individual
> which submitted the addition or edit at the relevant time."
>
> And here's Nick's interpretation: "Nearmap wish all contributions to
> OSM, by any mapper who has agreed to the CT, derived from their
> imagery (before the 17th June 2011) to be able to be relicenced by
> OSMF under any licence it (OSMF) chooses at any time."
>

OpenStreetMap.org has had Contributor Terms for at least the last 5 years.
See the CTs history here:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Open_Database_License/Contributor_Terms/History

/ Grant