On Jun 5, 2011 7:18 AM, "Mike Dupont" <jamesmikedupont@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> what you think about osm changing the license to be non compatible on
> the source level with creative commons?
>
> It seems that the map people dont seem to care because the tiles will
> still be usable, but it also means that the source data cannot be used
> or copied freely into or out of wikipedia.
> It also means that rendering the osm tiles will also be copying this
> incompatible data with an incompatible license into the toolserver for
> processing.
>
> Does the wikipedia and toolserver just support openstreetmap directly
> or does it support creative commons or where is the line being drawn?
>
> There are also many other types of rendering that can be done with osm
> sea map and other views of the data that need rendering.
>
> Can we use toolserver cpu for rendering other map tiles or is this
> only for osm tiles?
>
> thanks,
> mike
>
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> James Michael DuPont
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