[Talk-ca] Importing MLI park boundaries

Samuel Dyck samueldyck at gmail.com
Sat Mar 26 17:00:19 GMT 2011


I see, my bad. I'm just a little frustrated about the lack of 
communication. I should say that I have already accepted the new terms 
(sorry Sam).

On 11-03-26 11:48 AM, Tom Hughes wrote:
> On 26/03/11 16:42, Samuel Dyck wrote:
>
>> "*Decline*. You do not agree to the new OpenStreetMap Contributor Terms
>> and, specifically, you refuse to re-license your existing contributions
>> for use under the ODbL. (TODO: add more on what this means)." Here.
>> <http://www.osmfoundation.org/wiki/License/We_Are_Changing_The_License#What_Are_The_Choices.3F> 
>>
>
> I think that's just out of date, like so much in the wiki. New users 
> signing up are sent to a different wiki page when they decline:
>
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Contributor_Terms_Declined
>
>> Stage 3 is is very late, and no reason is given as to why.
>
> I believe the main reason is because of the ongoing attempt to improve 
> the contributor terms to deal with various issues which people raised 
> with them. Unfortunately reworking them takes time because of the need 
> to keep passing each draft over to the lawyers for review.
>
>> As for the update, why is it not monitored?
>
> I don't know - maybe the board has established a Community Monitoring 
> Group yet? Maybe you should suggest it to them?
>
> You seem to have me confused with somebody in authority ;-)
>
> Tom
>




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