[OSM-talk] Suggestion for an Unconference
Grant Slater
openstreetmap at firefishy.com
Wed Nov 24 23:18:36 GMT 2010
On 24 November 2010 23:11, Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org> wrote:
> Ed Avis wrote:
>>
>> Well, since there is a licence discussion anyway, how about it? What
>> would
>> Microsoft and others like to see from OSM's licence? It would be great to
>> have
>> some concrete preferences from the most important users.
>
> ....
>
> 2. The license train has left the station. We've been at this for ages and
> there is no viable alternative. We will certainly not throw away years of
> deliberations just because a handful of US corporations asked us to (and
> imagine the outcry among mappers if we were to do that).
>
As a note... LWG minutues from 18th/25th May 2010 has ODbL discussion
with Microsoft/Bing.
https://docs.google.com/View?id=dd9g3qjp_63fshs97dc
https://docs.google.com/View?id=dd9g3qjp_64gvwsr8gq
/ Grant
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