[OSM-talk] Anyone read the CC0 legal code?
Anthony
osm at inbox.org
Mon Nov 1 22:05:38 GMT 2010
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 6:36 AM, John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1 November 2010 02:40, Toby Murray <toby.murray at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Currently the checkbox has absolutely no bearing on the license that
>> your data is distributed under. It really is just a "statement of
>> purpose" which is noted in the account settings but doesn't actually
>> DO anything.
>
> Most people don't bother to read or understand what it means anyway
> and just tick it because they're so used to ticking boxes to show they
> accept/agree to the text above, which they don't usually bother to
> read either...
Presumably such people (who don't read the things they're agreeing to)
don't care about their copyrights, in which case they're actually
answering the question correctly.
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