[OAM-talk] A can of worms. (varying licenses on imagery)

[Robin Paulson]

On 11/01/2008, Ian Stirling <openaerialmap at mauve.plus.com> wrote:
> My first thoughts as to what I would like are some license that says
> something like:
>
> You can use this data for any non-commerical purpose.
> Access per-tile for commercial purposes for $w
> You can buy a tile of this data as a one-off for your commercial project
> for $x.
> After 5 purchases of the imagery have been made, or on the payment of
> $4x, the data is released cc-by-sa, or some other license.
>
> z% of the funds for this go back to openaerialmap.org.
>
> Any thoughts?

a novel idea, i don't recall hearing of this kind of proposal before.

i have no suggestions as such, but maybe the free software federation
could help you out? or one of the other 'free' groups - the open
source initiative may help, or groklaw? they might offer advice,
license templates, or have forums just for discussing this sot of
thing?

http://www.fsf.org/
http://www.opensource.org/