Open Data Commons

Thanks to everyone for their feedback on the licenses and their help with the project. We can now announce a new license to the Open Data Commons family, the ODC Attribution License (ODC-BY) license. This is a database specific license requiring attribution for databases. This makes ODC-BY similar to the Creative Commons Attribution license, but [...]

Open Data Commons are happy to announce the first draft of an attribution license for data/databases: http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/by/ A commentable version of the text is available here: http://www.co-ment.net/text/2091/ Feedback is actively sought and we would be grateful for any assistance in circulating this announcement to relevant communities and networks. The license is heavily based on the [...]