[OSM-talk] License change: database rebuild schedule

john whelan jwhelan0112 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 12 19:14:12 GMT 2012


The license on the database changes April 1st.  Individuals have been
removing non compliant data for the last few months.

Cheerio John

On 12 March 2012 15:06, Alex Barth <alex at mapbox.com> wrote:

> The message titled "The Vandalism has begun" on talk-us [1] suggests
> that purging the OSM database of non-ODBL data has already begun
> leading to data effectively being removed from OSM at least as of
> today.
>
> While the license change Wiki page [2] is not explicit about the date
> when non-ODBL data will drop from OSM, it does not suggest any earlier
> date than April 1st.
>
> - Is there an official database rebuild schedule and where can I find it?
> - Until when exactly will the pre-license change OSM database be available?
>
> Alex
>
> [1]
> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-us/2012-March/007558.html
> [2] http://www.osmfoundation.org/wiki/License/We_Are_Changing_The_License
>
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