[okfn-discuss] Open Data Commons Database licence (draft) now out

[Jordan Hatcher's lists]

And I should mention a special thanks to Talis for sponsoring the  
update and for their hard work on the original version of the licence.

http://www.talis.com/

~Jordan


On 24 Sep 2007, at 15:11, Jordan Hatcher's lists wrote:

> All,
>
> I would like to announce the draft Open Data Commons Database
> licence.  This is the new name, face, and text of the Talis Community
> Licence update that I mentioned in an earlier email.
>
> The blog post announcing its release is here:
> http://www.opencontentlawyer.com/2007/09/24/open-data-commons-licence-
> now-out/
>
> The homepage on my site for information related to the licence is  
> here:
> http://www.opencontentlawyer.com/open-data/">Open Data Home
>
> The draft text of the licence itself is located here:
> http://www.opencontentlawyer.com/open-data/open-database-licence/
>
> Because we separated out the Data from the Database in the licensing,
> a supplemental BSD/MIT style licence for the data, intended for
> factual information rather than other "contents of databases" is here:
> http://www.opencontentlawyer.com/open-data/open-data-commons-factual-
> info-licence/
>
> Finally, though I suspect that we will have a lot to talk about on
> this list, I've set up a discuss list specifically for the licence  
> here:
> http://lists.opencontentlawyer.com/listinfo.cgi/tcl-discuss-
> opencontentlawyer.com
>
> Thanks!
>
> ~Jordan
>
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> J S Hatcher
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