[OSM-talk] License

David Sheldon dave at earth.li
Wed Jan 31 00:34:47 GMT 2007


On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 05:34:10PM +0000, Robert (Jamie) Munro wrote:
> > Copyright assignment might be a more robust way of doing this.
> 
> I deliberately didn't choose copyright assignment. If I give OSM some
> data I have gathered for some other project, I don't want them to
> dictate that I can't use it for that other project without the other
> project becoming CC-by-sa. Copyright assignment would imply that.

I believe that Copyright assignment is a major issue for contributors in
Germany where they are not able to give up their copyright.

David
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