[OSM-talk] mapboox improve the (proprietary database used as en overlay) map

[Rafael Avila Coya]

I would say the discussion is this thread [1] and, specially, this other 
one [2].

Cheers,

Rafael.

[1] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-fr/2023-March/106121.html

[2] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-fr/2023-March/106123.html

On 12/04/23 17:02, Simon Poole wrote:
> Am 12.04.2023 um 16:20 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny via talk:
>> From legal point of view it depends on specifics, but yes it can be 
>> legal to
>> render using odbl+proprietary data.
>>
>> See 
>> https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Licence/Community_Guidelines/Horizontal_Map_Layers_-_Guideline
>>
> It should be noted that this guideline follows from the concept of 
> Collective Databases in the ODbL and in general of the idea of works 
> that can have multiple independent constituent parts. If what Mapbox is 
> doing is consistent with the licence naturally depends on the specifics 
> as Mateusz write, Marc, do you have a link to the discussion in question?
> 
> Simon
> 
> 
>> Warning: I am not a lawyer.
>>
>>
>> Apr 7, 2023, 14:21 by marc_marc at mailo.com:
>>
>>     Hello,
>>
>>     following a discussion on the mailing list talk-fr,
>>     mapbox "improve the map" now feeds their proprietary database,
>>     the one that is displayed on top of the osm
>>
>>     is it acceptable in terms of licensing to render using
>>     odbl+proprietary data?
>>
>>     ethically it's obviously very bad to appropriate user contributions
>>     in this way, does anyone have a contact at their end to try and get
>>     them to return to more ethical behaviour?
>>     on talk-fr, no one from mapbox has replied since this behaviour
>>     was pointed out
>>
>>     Regards,
>>     Marc
>>
>>
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