[OSM-talk] The benefits of cross-linking OSM and Wikidata
Rory McCann
rory at technomancy.org
Thu Mar 5 14:39:48 UTC 2020
On 05/03/2020 15:25, Sören Reinecke via talk wrote:
> couldn't we do a vote about that? Would it be possible for the OSMF to
> maintain and coordinate such a voting.
Yes, we _could_.
It would require a 2/3 majority of “active [OSM] contributors”, which is
(intentionally) a large number (about 250,000 at the time of writing).
I'm sorry, but a licence change to remove the share alike part of the
OSM licence has microscopic chance of passing... You'll just have to
accept it.
https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Licence/Contributor_Terms
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