[GRASSLIST:8166] Re: GPL: Geographic Public License (update)

Tyler Mitchell tjm at timberline.ca
Fri Sep 2 13:08:02 EDT 2005


A couple other resources to check...

This is a good question for folks on the GeoWanking list 
(http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking) and geodata 
licensing is an issue that the http://www.openstreetmap.org/ folks have 
done some good wrangling with.

Tyler

Dave Sampson wrote:
> Hey folks,
> 
> It's been a while since I've heard anything. Has anyone else heard of a 
> North American Adaption of the GPL? or at least an english translation. 
> Remember the GPL is transposed from the english PGL, so maybe another 
> tranpositon is required directly to english instead of translatting 
> english to french back to english.
> 
> Anyone know of another group that might explore GPL? I figured GRASS 
> users were a good crowd.
> 
> Mor info here:
> http://dl.maptools.org/dl/omsug/osgis2004/pgl_mapserver2004.pdf
> 




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