Difference between revisions of "Geodata Licensing Working Group"

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-This is a project of the [[Public Geospatial Data Committee]]
+#REDIRECT [[Geodata Licensing]]
-The right to reuse and redistribute publically accessible bodies of data needs to be clear. This group can help provide guidelines for public geodata licensing, both of community-contributed and state-collected bodies of data.
-== Focus ==
-* Provision of clear guidelines for licenses, and the implications of their uses, for people contributing data to geospatial web / GSDI efforts.
-* Potential work on a draft LPGL license to complement the draft [http://cemml.carleton.ca:8080/OGUG/pgl/ PGL]
-== Participants ==
-* [[User:JoWalsh|Jo Walsh]]
-== Existing and related projects ==
-* [http://www.okfn.org/wiki/OpenKnowledgeDefinition Open Knowledge Definition] survey of open license stances, a superset of this effort.
-== References ==
-* [http://cemml.carleton.ca:8080/OGUG/pgl/ Public Geodata License]
-* [http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Legal_FAQ OpenStreetmap Legal FAQ]
-== See Also ==
-* [[Geodata Packaging Working Group]]
-* [[Geodata Discovery Working Group]]