[Talk-us] [Imports-us] Releasing my data into Public Domain

[Josh Doe]

On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Paul Norman <penorman at mac.com> wrote:

> There are cases where other levels of governments believe their data is
> public domain, depending on the laws they work under. We regularly take
> governments at their word when they say their data is public domain.
>

Sure, that's probably good enough, mostly it shows they don't have an
intent to sue you. If they're asking for a statement to use however, may as
well give them a legally sound one. I like the PDDL, since it's made for
data, though the name isn't as cool as CC0.

-Josh
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