[Openstreetmap] JOSM and Licence Discussion once again

[Frank Mohr]

wabanstar wrote:
> Latest build still not saved, server not understanding
> concept of tracks. 

that doesn't mean the data isn't on the server.
tracks are uploaded as nodes/lines, but not
grouped as tracks

> My argument for paid data entry was
> simply that If I upload all my data for free it
> conflicts with my ability to be paid for that data in
> my private possession. 

so don't upload data you'd like to be payed for.

> There was an argument for paid staff
> previously that no one objected too (yet).

i didn't have time to object.

if OSM gets into a commercial project (of any kind),
i had to decide between my daytime job and contributing
to OSM. my daytime job would win.

> I agree that the data OSM distributes should be free
> but as you know providing at what ever level has costs
> and commercial developers will realise large savings
> and profits by using that data.

they do, but also "normal" people will have a
benefit of it.

frank

	

	
		
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