[OSM-talk] NearMap Community Licence and OSM Contributor Terms
Liz
edodd at billiau.net
Thu Aug 19 12:41:48 BST 2010
On Thu, 19 Aug 2010, Grant Slater wrote:
> >> OSMF is just a legal entity to do things. OSM is the project.
> >
> > There are people behind. I was a part of the OSM project as soon as I
> > contributed and I am not part of OSMF. Those are thus 2 different things.
>
> You access OSMF paid for resources (hardware), domains, OSMF
> negotiated legal agreements (eg: aerial imagery) and OSMF negotiated
> hosting contracts etc and likely in future OSMF paid staff who manage
> things like servers and agreements. So no, they are not 2 different
> things.
I've just been reading up carefully on the OSMF website, and it is written
there that OSM and OSMF are not the same.
So should I believe Grant Slater or the published material of OSMF which has
been unaltered over more than a year?
There is a marked difference between the stated objectives of OSMF and the
current behaviour of the Board and its subcommittees.
http://www.osmfoundation.org/
will take you to the OSMF published material
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