[OSM-talk] Users whose contributions are in the public domain

Ari Torhamo ari.torhamo at gmail.com
Sun May 4 12:33:03 BST 2008


la, 2008-05-03 kello 17:39 -0400, Ted Mielczarek kirjoitti:

> For me, it seems ironic that a project spawned from licensing issues
> over map data has found itself in a situation where licensing issues
> are still a problem, 

Yeah, what an irony. Those who started the project must have thought
that there would never be any licencing issues...

[...]

> Why else are we contributing
> this data if not for people to *use* it?

I suggest you go and present this breath taking argument to RMS, and we
might soon get an updated, more free version of GPL.

Ari





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