[OSM-talk] It's all too fast...

[Dave Stubbs]

2009/3/3 Gervase Markham <gerv-gmane at gerv.net>:
> The GPLv3 public revision process was 18 months in multiple phases, and
> it was based on an existing licence. We are trying to analyse a
> completely new and untested one and get it to a final version in 1 month.


It may well be too quick. And given the fairly large questions people
have been asking I'm guessing you'll probably see this slip.
But it's been around for a lot longer than 1 month.

ODbL's been going around since last year at least in one form or
another... wiki evidence:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php?title=Open_Database_License&oldid=77255

Steve sent a link to that to talk on 4th Feb 2008:
http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2008-February/022861.html

Dave