[odc-discuss] CC SA 4 draft 1 And The ODbL

Sun Apr 8 10:49:12 UTC 2012

I'm not sure whether this clashes, but I believe we should definitely
make sure CC-BY-SA 4 and ODbL will be fully compatible

Benjamin


On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 19:09, Rob Myers <rob at robmyers.org> wrote:
> Following on from a discussion on osm legal-discuss...
>
> Having read the current CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 draft (and IANAL), I think SA 4's
> proposed database right copyleft clashes with the ODbL's:
>
> http://wiki.creativecommons.org/4.0_Drafts
> http://wiki.creativecommons.org/images/c/cc/4point0_draft_1.txt
>
> "Section 2 – License.
>
> (a)  Grant. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Public License,
> Licensor hereby grants You a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license
> to:
> [...]
> (3)     where the Licensed Work is a database, in addition to the above,
> extract and reuse contents of the Licensed Work,
>
> [...]
>
> Section 3 - License Conditions.  The rights granted in Section 2(a) of this
> Public License are expressly made subject to and limited by the following
> conditions:
> [...]
> (c) ShareAlike.  If you Share an Adaptation,
>
> (1) You must release it under the terms of one of the following:
>
> (i) this Public License,
> [...]"
>
> If I am right, please can someone talk to CC. If I'm wrong I'm very glad but
> please can someone explain how. :-)
>
> Thanks.
>
> - Rob.
>
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