[Geowanking] google maps, etc + data quality vs commoditization?

Brian Russo brian at beruna.org
Tue Feb 2 21:31:45 PST 2010


OSM's CC-BY-SA license allows commercial use. Care to elaborate?


On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Marc Wick <marc at geonames.org> wrote:
> I am not a google fanboy, but it is not fair to accuse google of not using
> osm when the very osm license does not allow google to use osm data.
>
> Marc
>
> Brian Russo wrote:
>>
>> So as many of you know Google dumped TeleAtlas last October in favour of
>> home-grown data. Personally I found this choice over leveraging
>> OpenStreetMap a poor one, but that's another topic.
>



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