From 88183e614302f45a9a63a90286329d7f46071e4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: OpenMapTiles Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2017 15:10:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Create LICENSE.md --- LICENSE.md | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 60 insertions(+) create mode 100644 LICENSE.md diff --git a/LICENSE.md b/LICENSE.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..245afac2 --- /dev/null +++ b/LICENSE.md @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +Copyright (c) 2016, KlokanTech.com & OpenMapTiles contributors. +All rights reserved. + +The vector tile schema has been developed by Klokan Technologies GmbH and +was initially modelled after the cartography of the CARTO's Positron basemap +with permission from CartoDB Inc. +The vector tile schema has been refined and improved in cooperation with +the Wikimedia Foundation and is heavily influenced by years of +Paul Norman's experience of creating maps from OpenStreetMap data. + +# Code license: BSD 3-Clause License + +Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: + +* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this + list of conditions and the following disclaimer. + +* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, + this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation + and/or other materials provided with the distribution. + +* Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its + contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from + this software without specific prior written permission. + +THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" +AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE +DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR +SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER +CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, +OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE +OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. + +# Design license: CC-BY 4.0 + +The cartography and visual design features of the map tile schema (also known as +the "look and feel" of the map) are licensed under the Creative Commons +Attribution 4.0 license. +To view a copy of the license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. + +Products or services using maps derived from OpenMapTiles schema need to visibly +credit "OpenMapTiles.org" or reference "OpenMapTiles" with a link to +http://openmaptiles.org/. + +For a browsable electronic map based on OpenMapTiles and OpenStreetMap data, the +credit should appear in the corner of the map. For example: + +[© OpenMapTiles](http://openmaptiles.org/) [© OpenStreetMap contributors](http://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) + +For printed and static maps a similar attribution should be made in a textual +description near the image, in the same fashion as if you cite a photograph. + +Exceptions to OpenMapTiles attribution requirement can be in a written form granted +by Klokan Technologies GmbH (info@klokantech.com). +The project contributors grant Klokan Technologies GmbH the license to give such +exceptions on a commercial basis.