Details Ticket 2568


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Serial Number 2568
Subject free gis data - south america
Area geodata
Queue freegis
Requestors westbrock@macon.de
Owner none
Status open
Last User Contact Wed Sep 8 00:29:24 2004 (8 yr ago)
Current Priority 30
Final Priority 70
Due No date assigned
Last Action Wed Jan 11 18:25:35 2006 (7 yr ago)
Created Fri Aug 6 09:25:31 2004 (8 yr ago)

Transaction History Ticket 2568


Fri, Aug 6 2004 09:25:31    Request created by guest  
Subject: free gis data - south america

GfK MACON offers free digital maps for download. Currently there are postcode
maps and administrative maps of Europe and South America - administrative to
download. 
Come back on a regular basis - the available maps are completed by more and more
coverages!
Mon, Aug 16 2004 20:10:30    Mail sent by bernhard  
Please give us a link to the data and describe the usage conditions.
Can the data be used for any purpose including to create maps commercially?
FreeGIS only lists Software and Data that comes with the freedoms to use it
for all purposes, to study and adapt it, to copy and to publish improvements.
Wed, Aug 18 2004 15:13:56    Mail sent by guest  
the link to download our data is:
http://www.macon.de/en/digitalmaps/samples.htm
Wed, Aug 18 2004 15:32:38    Mail sent by westbrock@macon.de  
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From "Alina Westbrock" <westbrock@macon.de>
To "Bernhard Reiter via RT" <rt@intevation.de>
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Subject Re: [bug #2568] (freegis) free gis data - south america
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The free GIS data can be found here:
http://www.macon.de/en/digitalmaps/samples.htm
You have to register to use the data, but it is free and the data can be
used for any purpose.

Alina Westbrock



----- Original Message -----
From: "Bernhard Reiter via RT" <rt@intevation.de>
To: <westbrock@macon.de>
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 8:10 PM
Subject: [bug #2568] (freegis) free gis data - south america


> Please give us a link to the data and describe the usage conditions.
> Can the data be used for any purpose including to create maps
commercially?
> FreeGIS only lists Software and Data that comes with the freedoms to use
it
> for all purposes, to study and adapt it, to copy and to publish
improvements.
>
> -------------------------------------------- Managed by Request Tracker


Wed, Sep 8 2004 00:29:24    Mail sent by guest  
Here is what is mentioned in the license agreement, so this is definitely not
free data:


· The digital maps are protected by copyright (Copyright GfK MACON AG).
· The maps may not be copied or duplicated, either in full or in part.
· The extraction of information of all kinds (e.g. coordinates, map segments,
polygons, reference points, surfaces, neighbourhood relationships, attribute
data) is not permitted. 
· The commercial utilization of the maps in analog or digital form is
expressly prohibited. 
· The transfer, rental or loan of the acquired licence to a third party is not
permitted. The map(s) as a whole, extracts thereof or derived values are not
intended for resale.
· With analog and digital publications (print and online), a copyright
reference must be made to the company GfK MACON as the manufacturer of the
basic map material. Publications are subject to approval in all cases. 
· Utilization for marketing purposes of all kinds also requires the express
approval of GfK MACON AG.

Moritz
Wed, Jan 11 2006 18:25:35    Area changed to geodata by silke  
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