[Openstreetmap] Re: another licence question

[Petter Reinholdtsen]

[Frank Mohr]
> personly i'd also prefer some OSI approved licence
> (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/index.php), but those refer all
> to OS software, not data.  (ex. also the "GNU Free Documentation
> License" isn't listed there)

Why do we need a different license for data?  We want our users to
have the same freedoms with our data as with our source, right?

In short, I do not see the problem of applying GPL or BSD license to
data.