[OSM-talk] Wikipedia POI import?

[Adam Schreiber]

On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Russ Nelson <russ at cloudmade.com> wrote:
>
> 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.

Is it innocent infringement if we import licensed data in good faith,
knowing that there may be problems with what they've provided?

Adam