[OSM-talk] Wikipedia POI import?

[Russ Nelson]

On May 5, 2009, at 2:06 PM, Adam Schreiber wrote:
>
> We don't know where the wikipedia users sourced their cooridinates  
> from.


We don't care either.  That's wikipedia's problem.  They're licensing  
the data under CC-By-SA now, so if we were found to be infringing, it  
would be innocent infringing.  Rest easy.  We incur no extra legal  
risk when importing public-domain or licensed (under a compatible  
license) data.

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