[Openglam_members] Finnish Wartime Archive licensing

Adam Green adam.green at okfn.org
Thu May 2 11:12:10 UTC 2013


These are great! Do you have any more info about what
such inappropriate usage might be? I'm struggling to imagine. I expect that
anyone wanting to any really inappropriate stuff with them maybe wouldn't
care about obeying licensing restrictions so much anyway, but I may be
wrong.

On 2 May 2013 11:53, Maarten Brinkerink <mbrinkerink at beeldengeluid.nl>wrote:

> Think I wouldn't hurt to at least point them to the fact that this makes
> them incompatible with other open knowledge initiatives like for instance
> Wikipedia.
>
> Best,
>
> Maarten
>
> Op 2 mei 2013, om 12:39 heeft Marttila Sanna-Maria <
> sanna.marttila at aalto.fi> het volgende geschreven:
>
> >
> > Hey Joris, all
> >
> > It is a wonderful collection of photos isn't it. It has been so popular
> that the servers were down for many days. This was actually the collection
> that i was referring to, that they have "home-made" license information,
> they allow free and open use and re-use, but want to restrict the use in
> "inappropriate" (what ever that means). Me and Petri Kola (probably you met
> in Helsinki during the OKFestival) are planning workshops with users and
> developers to link these pictures with Finnish army's records etc.
> >
> > However that you reminded me!
> >
> > all the best,
> >
> > Sanna
> >
> > On 1.5.2013, at 22.22, Joris Pekel <joris.pekel at okfn.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all, and particularly Sanna,
> >>
> >> I was just looking at this great collection of World War II photos from
> Finland. Really nice footage. The licensing here is again a bit weird, it
> basically says it is a CC-BY-SA license, although it is not mentioned.
> Sanna, might be worth getting in touch with explaining a bit and mention
> the fact that using the CC license will make a much stronger legal case?
> >>
> >> http://sa-kuva.fi/neo?tem=webneoeng
> >>
> >> Cheers!
> >>
> >> Joris
> >>
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