[Talk-ca] Crowdsourcing with Statistics Canada (Ottawa ODL 2.0 is go!)

[James]

Thank you scruss for digging up the meeting notes :)

On Mar 4, 2017 12:40 AM, "Heather Leson" <heatherleson at gmail.com> wrote:

Fantastic. Happy open data day!

On 4 Mar 2017 04:12, "John Marshall" <rps333 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Great news
>
> On Mar 3, 2017 9:16 PM, "Stewart C. Russell" <scruss at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I just got access to the OSMF LWG draft minutes from yesterday, and I
>> have good news: Ottawa ODL 2.0 data *can* be included in the OSM
>> database.
>>
>> The minutes link - https://docs.google.com/docume
>> nt/d/1KyTLbQWSmo1rdoppqlFGTB3by-qVAzjLo_LPml3Ri9Y/edit - is still draft
>> so may not be generally readable, so I've included the text in full below:
>>
>> *5. Statement on Ottawa Open Data Licence Version 2.0 compatibility*
>>
>> Approval of the following statement:
>>
>> ---
>>
>> The LWG has been asked to determine the compatibility of Ottawa Open
>> Data, Licence Version 2.0 (Ottawa ODL 2.0) with the ODbL 2.0 in conjunction
>> with importing so licensed data. The text of the Ottawa ODL 2.0 can be
>> found here
>> <http://ottawa.ca/en/city-hall/get-know-your-city/open-data#open-data-licence-version-2-0>
>> *http://ottawa.ca/en/city-hall/get-know-your-city/open-data#open-data-licence-version-2-0*
>> <http://ottawa.ca/en/city-hall/get-know-your-city/open-data#open-data-licence-version-2-0>
>>
>> The Ottawa ODL 2.0 is a localised version of the OGL Canada
>> <http://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada>
>> *http://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada*
>> <http://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada> which in turn
>> is loosly based on the UK OGL. The changes relative to the OGL Canada due
>> to localisation are the licensor (the City of Ottawa) and reference to the
>> definition of "personal information" as defined in the "Ontario Municipal
>> Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act",
>>
>> The LWG has determined
>>
>>    -
>>
>>    that the attribution requirements of the Ottawa ODL 2.0 can be met by
>>    adding the required text to the wiki contributor page and corresponding
>>    changeset source attribute values, and that there is no downstream
>>    attribution requirement,
>>    -
>>
>>    that we are not using "Personal Information" as defined in the
>>    licence and referenced legislation,
>>
>> and that so licensed material can be included in the OpenStreetMap
>> dataset and distributed on ODbL 1.0 terms.
>>
>> In the past the local variants of the OGL Canada have varied widely and
>> have in some cases included additional terms that have made them
>> incompatible with the ODbL and in some instances non-open. For this reason
>> we are not making a blanket statement on other such localised versions of
>> the OGL at this point in time and will continue to review them on a case by
>> case base.
>>
>> ---
>>
>> Approved with 4 yes, 1 abstain.
>>
>>
>> I've also updated the wiki page.
>>
>> Have a great weekend!
>>  Stewart
>>
>>
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