[OSM-talk-be] map copyrights?

[Kurt Roeckx]

On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 02:16:44PM +0200, Mark Van den Borre wrote:
> Luc, list,
> 
> Op 28 augustus 2008 13:48 heeft Luc Van den Troost
> <luc.antw at gmail.com> het volgende geschreven:
> > The text below is quite legal-technical, and in order to use the proper
> > terms it is only in dutch.
> > Onderstaande tekst is redelijk technisch, en om in de mate van het
> > mogelijke het juiste jargon te gebruiken is ie enkel in het nederlands.
> >
> > Ik heb ook de laatste weken wat bijeengesprokkeld omtrent auteursrecht
> > en aanverwante.
> Thank you for all the intellectual rights information you are quoting.
> As a musician, I am painfully aware of all of that.
> 
> As I said before, what I am trying to do right now is get a decent
> lawyer to sketch me the situation regarding intellectual rights
> attached to geodata in Belgium. Once I have that, my next step will
> probably be a visit to the NGI/IGN. Before doing so, I might ask you
> people for permission to carry the official openstreetmap Belgium hat,
> rather than go as an individual. In that case, I will of course invite
> interested openstreetmap people to a preparatory meeting.

I have no problem in you taking the lead in this.  It's also something
I'm interrested in.  So if some people want to meet, I'll join.


Kurt