[od-discuss] Comparison of UK, Canada and Alberta Licences

Herb Lainchbury herb at dynamic-solutions.com
Wed Jun 19 19:32:05 UTC 2013


Brilliant.  I have to admit I hadn't thought of that when I was doing my
manual comparison of the Canadian and Alberta ones.  I will definitely keep
that in mind for the future.  Very handy.

Thanks Kent.

H


On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 6:16 AM, Kent Mewhort <kent at openissues.ca> wrote:

>  The diff algorithms that Clipol uses still need some work, but they do a
> pretty decent job as between the UK 2.0, CAN 2.0 and Alberta 2.0 licenses:
> http://www.clipol.org/tools/compare?family_tree=18
>
> On 13-06-19 12:39 AM, Herb Lainchbury wrote:
>
> Thanks Andrew.  Just wanted to double check as the filename is "OGLv2 0
> draft 20130306.docx" which I thought might mean it was from March 6, 2013
> and it may have evolved since then.
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Andrew Stott <andrew.stott at dirdigeng.com>wrote:
>
>>  The latest draft of UK OGL v2.0 was circulated by Jo Ellis on 6 June -
>> http://lists.okfn.org/pipermail/od-discuss/2013-June/000424.html
>>
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>> *From:* od-discuss-bounces at lists.okfn.org [mailto:
>> od-discuss-bounces at lists.okfn.org] *On Behalf Of *Herb Lainchbury
>> *Sent:* 18 June 2013 20:34
>> *To:* od-discuss at lists.okfn.org
>> *Subject:* [od-discuss] Comparison of UK, Canada and Alberta Licences
>>
>>
>>
>> I have compared OGL Canada v2.0 (published) and OGL Alberta v2.0
>> (published) licenses as promised.
>>
>>
>>
>> The Canada OGL v2.0 and Alberta v2.0 are very similar to each other with
>> minor wording changes and one extra bullet in the Alberta exemptions
>> section that indicates that it does not grant rights to use "Information
>> or Records that are not accessible under applicable laws;".  It also
>> includes a corresponding reference to the definition of Records in the
>> Definitions section.
>>
>>
>>
>> I am wondering if there is a more recent version of the OGL UK v2.0 that
>> I can use to compare with as the one I have dates back to March.  Can
>> someone point me to a link or copy me?  Thanks!
>>
>>
>>
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>> Herb Lainchbury
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