[Talk-ca] Fwd: Ottawa, Canada import

[James]

What should I tell Stephen, to change the license for just OSM or in whole?
On Aug 17, 2015 11:36 PM, "Paul Norman" <penorman at mac.com> wrote:

> On 8/17/2015 8:20 PM, Stewart C. Russell wrote:
>
> Hi James,
>
> but I did receive approval from the city that we could import data from
> data.ottawa.ca/dataset. Which I documented here:
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Canada:Ontario:Ottawa/Import/Permission
>
>
> I'm not a legal expert, but I think that OSM would have trouble with some
> of the licence terms, such as
> http://ottawa.ca/en/mobile-apps-and-open-data/terms-use#terms
>
>
> Yes, the Ottawa terms are pretty clearly incompatible with OpenStreetMap,
> and do not meet the Open Definition. Giving us permission is fine, but we
> need to be certain that the city realizes what it is granting permission
> for, and we should also make sure that they realize the license they
> currently have is non-open and a problem.
>
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