[OSM-talk] [Announce] OSMF license change vote has started

Cartinus cartinus at xs4all.nl
Sun Dec 6 01:46:40 GMT 2009


On Sunday 06 December 2009 02:25:16 Frederik Ramm wrote:
> And there's a review in Dutch by an "Internet lawyer" of which I cannot
> say whether it's good or bad:
>
> http://blog.iusmentis.com/2009/07/15/open-source-databanken-de-opendatabank
>licentie-versie-10

Basically he is saying that he thinks that in the Netherlands the copyright 
part won't work, the browse-wrap (contract) part might not always work and 
the database protection part definitely works.

So the end result is, that ODbL can be used to protect OSM in the Netherlands 
(in his opinion).

-- 
m.v.g.,
Cartinus




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