[OSM-talk] Looking for a draft memo to allow an org to release data to OSM

Arlindo Pereira openstreetmap at arlindopereira.com
Tue Dec 2 00:41:11 UTC 2014


Can you post this online on the wiki, or send it to my email so I can do
so? I'd like to have access to that document, as well as translating it to
portuguese and use it here on Brazil.

Thanks.

On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 10:34 PM, Pierre Béland <pierzenh at yahoo.fr> wrote:

> Hi Dave,
>
> Since we are limited in the size of the emails, I will send you a copy of
> an Agreement form used before for such agreements. You can then see with
> the Legal group if this content is ok.
>
> Pierre
>
>   ------------------------------
>  *De :* Dave Corley <davecorley at gmail.com>
> *À :* talk at openstreetmap.org
> *Envoyé le :* Lundi 1 décembre 2014 18h53
> *Objet :* [OSM-talk] Looking for a draft memo to allow an org to release
> data to OSM
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm putting together some resources for a visit to Lesotho in Feb as part
> of the #MapLesotho initiative during which we will be meeting with various
> govt. and community groups, some of which will have data we will be looking
> to make use of e.g. boundary data, schools data, location names etc etc.
>
> There will be a group of us there for 2 weeks and we will be on the move
> constantly so I'm trying to make sure we only have to do one visit and
> maybe one follow up phone call to each group we visit who have data we
> want.
>
> To make this as seamless as possible, where a party has agreed to release
> data to OSM, I want to be able to provide them with a document that
> essentially only requires them to fill in the blanks (name of party, data
> to be released, etc), which, once signed, gives us the necessary permission
> to use their data. At the very least, it could act as a template upon which
> they could draft their own version if need be. Basically I want to make the
> releasing of data as easy as possible and the drafting of permission is a
> possible roadblock that I hope can be avoided by being prepared in advance.
>
> Does such a thing exist?
>
> If not, who would be a good point-of-contact to engage with to get
> something like this drafted? (Legal WG?)
>
> Thanks,
> Dave (DaCor)
>
>
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