[Talk-ca] Fwd: Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Licence compatibility: Open Data Licence for The Regional Municipality of Peel (Version 1.0)

Kevin Farrugia kevinfarrugia at gmail.com
Thu Sep 8 22:27:29 UTC 2016


Thanks for looking into it Stewart.

Are there any examples from other exemptions that I can look at when I
bring it up?

On Sep 8, 2016 6:20 PM, "James" <james2432 at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is something Kevin Farrugia might be able to help us with
>
> On Sep 8, 2016 6:12 PM, "Stewart Russell" <scruss at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I checked on OSM-legal. Would probably work if we had a statement from
>> Peel agreeing to inclusion. As is, it's likely not compatible.
>>
>> Stewart
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: "Simon Poole" <simon at poole.ch>
>> Date: Sep 8, 2016 13:57
>> Subject: Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Licence compatibility: Open Data Licence
>> for The Regional Municipality of Peel (Version 1.0)
>> To: <legal-talk at openstreetmap.org>
>> Cc:
>>
>> >
>> > The additional terms are "a bit of" a problem, however might be
>> surmountable if they are willing to give us a statement specifically for
>> the inclusion in OSM (along the lines of that they agree that the inclusion
>> of the data in OpenStreetMap and distribution on terms of an open and free
>> licence fulfils the conditions).
>> >
>> > All variants of the OGL have a further issue in that you actually have
>> to verify that the Licensor has the necessary rights to licence -all- the
>> material in their dataset to you on these terms. This might seem like a
>> theoretical hurdle invented by me, alas it is not, as some of our UK
>> colleagues can testify.
>> >
>> > Simon
>>
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