[Talk-us] Releasing my data into Public Domain

Phil! Gold phil_g at pobox.com
Thu Jul 18 19:15:23 UTC 2013


* Elliott Plack <elliott.plack at gmail.com> [2013-07-18 14:25 -0400]:
> Question to you: On our website, we are uncertain as how to say, "The data
> is public domain." Can you all provide examples of other sites that provide
> data that has been imported into OSM?

I don't know of any large sites using it, but this seems to be exactly the
sort of thing that the Open Data Commons' Public Domain Dedication and
License was intended for:

  http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/

The PDDL extends CC0 to datasets in the same way that the ODbL extends
CC-BY-SA.



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