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West Perth Business Map now CC-by-sa

Today Mineral Data Services (owned by me) released the West Perth Business Map under the CC-by-sa License - see announcement below.

The map is located at www.mineraldata.com.au

***Announcement
Mineral Data Services would like to announce that today it has released the West Perth Business Map under the Creative Commons attribution share-alike License (CC-by-sa). This allows sharing and remixing of the work provided that attribution is given and derivative works are shared alike. See the link below or visit www.creativecommons.org for details.

Releasing the West Perth Business Map under creative commons is in line with Mineral Data Services motto of "liberating information".

The intention is to share the data contained in the West Perth Business Map with OpenStreetMap to give it a broader context.

Creative Commons License
West Perth Business Map by Mineral Data Services is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Australia License.

Coordinates:
-31.948640102543; 115.84301223302
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Posted by David_mds at Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:20:04 +0000 in English (English)

Comment from Andy Allan at Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:15:43 +0000

Good work David! A brave and hopefully successful decision for you and your company.


Comment from David_mds at Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:01:21 +0000

Thanks Andy,

I think there is much potential in OSM, will be great to be a part of the community.

I watched a couple of videos from SotM 2008 -- thanks for putting them up. Also saw the video of your talk from SotM 2009.


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