[Talk-ca] Canadian Municipal Open Data Licenses

[Richard Weait]

On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Paul Norman <penorman at mac.com> wrote:
> I make extensive use of the data from Surrey and Langley and consider them
> to be models of the best practice for open data licensing, with all their
> data licensed under PDDL.

"Hear, hear".

Surrey and Langley township have learned from the mistakes of their
neighbour, Vancouver.

Winnipeg Transit is another example of leadership in Canadian
municipal Open Data.

They each chose a standard, portable, open data license, maintained by
an independent body of experts.