WDPA data use email request

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By Laznik

From: protectedareas <protectedareas@unep-wcmc.org>
Date: April 29, 2009 4:56:03 PM GMT+02:00
To: --[[User:Laznik|Laznik]] 15:25, 29 April 2009 (UTC), protectedareas 
    <protectedareas@unep-wcmc.org>, wdpa commercial <wdpacommercial@unep-wcmc.org>
Subject: RE: Incorporating wdpa data into the Openstreetmap project

Thank you for your email and interest in the World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA).
 
Unfortunately the current licensing of the WDPA has a number of restrictions that are not 
compatible with the OpenStreetMap licensing (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0). 
The WDPA license terms are continuously reviewed and will be re-evaluated in light of your 
request. We will contact you if things change.
 
With kind regards,

World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) Team
Protected Areas Programme
UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC)
219 Huntingdon Road
Cambridge
CB3 0DL
T: +44 (0) 1223 277314
F: +44 (0) 1223 277136
E: protectedareas@unep-wcmc.org
W: www.unep-wcmc.org
 
> From: --[[User:Laznik|Laznik]] 15:25, 29 April 2009 (UTC) 
> Sent: 27 April 2009 19:10
> To: protectedareas
> Subject: Incorporating wdpa data into the Openstreetmap project
> 
> Hello,
> Could the data from the World Database on Protected Areas database 
> be incorporated into the Openstreetmap database? 
> 
> Thank you