open data commons introduction - future everything may 2010
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Presentation on open data panel at Future Everything in Manchester, UK, on May 2010 by Jordan Hatcher jordanhatcher.com and okfn.org.TRANSCRIPT
Open Data Commons
Jordan S. Hatcher, JD, LLM
Co-founder, Open Data Commons Board of Directors, Open Knowledge FoundationLawyer and strategy consultant in IP/IT
We promote open knowledge
• Use
• Reuse
• Redistribute
• Commercial use allowed
• Attribution & Share Alike requirements = okay
“open”
www.opendefinition.org
OpenDataCommons.org
Legal tools for Open Data
No access without permission
(permission culture)
Access with permission (open culture)
What is the stop?
© Copyright 2010. All Rights Reserved.
Database Rights
No access without permission
(permission culture)
Options
1. Ask for a licence.
2. Use under an exception (fair use or fair dealing).
3. Infringe
4. Use something else
What is the go?
opendatacommons <• lawyers• money• paperwork• time
Options
1. Ask for a licence.
2. Use under an exception (fair use or fair dealing).
3. Infringe
4. Use something else
Options
1. Ask for a licence.
2. Use under an exception (fair use or fair dealing).
3. Infringe
4. Use something else
• Use
• Reuse
• Redistribute
• Commercial use allowed
• Attribution & Share Alike requirements = okay
“open”
www.opendefinition.org
What is open data?
Open data is the application of many the same principles and philosophies as free and open source software and open content projects such as Creative Commons to data and databases.
OpenDataCommons.org
Legal tools for Open Data
• Open Database License (ODbL) (+ DbCL)
• Attribution only (ADbL)
• Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL)
Legal solutions for open data:(some options)
Open Data Commons
Creative Commons
• CC0
Open Database License (ODbL)
http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/
Attribution Database License (ADbL)
http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/by/
Public Domain Dedication & License (PDDL)
PDDL
http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/
• Open Database License (ODbL) (+ DbCL)
• Attribution only (ADbL)
• Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL)
Legal solutions for open data:(some options)
Open Data Commons
Creative Commons
• CC0
Closing thoughts
1. democracy
2. transparency
3. encouraging innovation
why?(some suggestions)
Create screen-scraping friendly terms and conditions
Thanks!
www.OpenDataCommons.org www.okfn.org/support
Jordan S. Hatcher
e: webcontact ]AT[ opencontentlawyer D O T comw: www.jordanhatcher.com
All original and CC-BY-SA derivative works licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 UK: Scotland Licencehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/scotland/
Questions?
www.fishsubsidy.org and www.farmsubsidy.org are projects of EU Transparency at http://www.followthemoney.eu/
Stopalicious 2 by CarbonNYC CC-BYhttp://flickr.com/photos/carbonnyc/33413040/
LondonMap data CC-BY-SA Open Street Map and contributors
Europe by Albertane CC-BY-SAhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/albertane/120077777/
Go sign by renaissancechambaraCC-BY http://www.flickr.com/photos/renaissancechambara/2675238450/
The Elect. Not the elected.CC-BY-SA by Steve Punterhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/spunter/2907555506/
£20 holograms, by austinevan CC BYhttp://flickr.com/photos/austinevan/1741532398/
paperwork2by isaac bowenCC-BY-SA http://www.flickr.com/photos/isaacbowen/2752095700/
Stopwatchby wwarbyCC-BY http://www.flickr.com/photos/wwarby/3296379139/An empty tin can.by Sun Ladder, CC-BY-SAhttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Empty_tin_can2009-01-19.jpg
here it is again its a A Bucket-Wheel Excavator CC-BY by mush2274http://www.flickr.com/photos/mush2274/2294179491/in/set-72157605128216131/
All other trademarks are copyright / trademark their respective owners. Some works may appear here under exceptions or exclusions to copyright and trademark law such as fair use / fair dealing and are not covered by the CC license over this work and these exclusions or exceptions may not apply to you.
Thanks!
www.OpenDataCommons.org www.okfn.org/support
Jordan S. Hatcher
e: webcontact ]AT[ opencontentlawyer D O T comw: www.jordanhatcher.com
All original and CC-BY-SA derivative works licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 UK: Scotland Licencehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/scotland/
Questions?