[OSM-talk] License plan

[Nop]

Hi!

MP schrieb:
 >>> This seems rather apocalyptic.  What do you mean by 'lose 
everything' and
 >>> how would changing to a different licence avoid that?
 >> It is my opinion that CC-by-sa poses a high risk of not being 
enforceable to
 >> databases. That would mean losing the share-alike rights to the data.
 >
 > So you mean the data will become sort of "public domain"?

That is not the same. PD means the data is open to everybody. Abusing a 
bad licence means the data is open for grabbing for unscrupulous people 
that don't care about violating the idea.

But it is still restricted to honest users respecting the licence. A 
ridiculous situation.

bye
	Nop