[OSM-talk] Will OSM tiles be CC-0 soon?

80n 80n80n at gmail.com
Wed Oct 26 14:17:06 BST 2011


On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Grant Slater
<openstreetmap at firefishy.com>wrote:

> On 26 October 2011 11:19, Erik Johansson <erjohan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi I want to talk about the tiles, since they have always been a very
> > important part of these project, ever since we got
> > white-lines-on-landsat[1].
> >
> > When we are ODBL pure, the tiles produced by OSMF servers can have any
> > license with attribution. Will they continue to be CC-by-SA or do
> > people think that the tiles license should change too?
> >
>
> No absolute decision has been made, but seems most practical to remain
> CC-by-SA.
>

Why wouldn't OSM publish their tiles under the most liberal license they are
able to?

80n
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