[Talk-GB] OSM Contributor Terms vs OS OpenData Licence

[Richard Bullock]

> I'm an outsider to all this OS business but if you guys in the UK should
> really have been uploading data that requires attributing OS in every
> downstream product then we have a problem which has nothing whatsover to
> do with the license change. I can see *no* OS attribution on any of the
> major tile providers, including our own. Of course you can always go to
> the source and see from the object history that OS was involved, but
> that is a technique that you seem to discount above.
>
> So either this is all a big misunderstanding, or nobody who used OS data
> until now has cared sh*t for the license.

It's on the "Copyright" page though

http://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright

"United Kingdom: Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and 
database right 2010."

That is, IIRC, what we were required to state. And the original OS OpenData 
license was meant to be explicitly compatible with Creative Commons 
licences.