The CDLA license feels like NIH... but at least it looks genuinely permissive, a... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		orra on July 26, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Overture Maps Foundation releases open map dataset The CDLA license feels like NIH... but at least it looks genuinely permissive, as opposed to fake open source. Curiously, two of the four layers use the ODbL.

matkoniecz on July 26, 2023 [–]

> Curiously, two of the four layers use the ODbL.

Probably this data is reformatted OpenStreetMap data or derived from it (so is licensed as ODBL and requires attributing OpenStreetMap)

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact