[Licom-l] outreach: opengeodb

[Samuel Klein]

That's easy enough.  I wonder why they were tagged that way in the
first place...

SJ

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Arne Klempert<arne at klempert.de> wrote:
> Wow, I didn't know that these images are still in use. However, the
> opengeodb data used to create them is PD. And since there was no
> creativity involved (besides on how to click a button) you can put
> them under any license you want. What about labelling existing images
> as PD and drop the template?
>
> Arne
>
> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 1:35 AM, Samuel Klein<meta.sj at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Ryan - that would be our newest board member :-)
>>
>> Arne - is opengeodb going to make itself available under CC-SA?
>>
>> SJ
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Ryan Kaldari<kaldari at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> While updating the upload form license options I noticed that several
>>> of the forms had an option for Template:GFDL-OpenGeoDB. This template
>>> has the following notice on it:
>>>
>>> "This image was generated with http://opengeodb.hoppe-media.com/.
>>> Permission to use it under GFDL was given by its author Akl." Akl
>>> links to:
>>>
>>> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benutzer:Akl
>>>
>>> We need to contact him and ask if he'll agree to switch opengeodb from
>> < GFDL to CC.
>>>
>>> Ryan Kaldari
>>>
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