[OSGeo-Discuss] OGC geospatial rights mgt. summit

Raj Singh raj at rajsingh.org
Sun May 31 13:05:43 PDT 2009


But OGC could, as a service to its membership, work with SC to define  
standardized classes of licenses that would help geospatial data  
publishers with their licensing needs all along the permissions  
spectrum.

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Raj


On May 30, at 4:53 PM, Ian Turton wrote:

> On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 7:09 PM, Landon Blake <lblake at ksninc.com>  
> wrote:
>> How about OGC support for the Science Commons work on a "public  
>> domain"
>> or "creative commons" type license for geospatial data.
>>
>
> That's not going to happen. OGC has many national mapping agencies as
> members and USGS and OS are never going to allow this. Plus it isn't
> any of the OGC's business as to what sort of licenses are used on
> data.
>
> Ian
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