AW: php mysql und geographie
danke für die schnelle antwort !
kostenlos muss es nicht sein, hauptsache gut und so einigermaßen vollständig. kennst du da was ?
ich hab übrigens etwas gefunden, was, glaube ich, ganz gut ist und folgende lizenzvereinbarung hat.
mit lizenzvereinbarungen kenne ich mich leider nicht aus, kannst du mir sagen, was man mit dem"produkt" dann überhaupt machen darf ?
oder anders gefragt
darf man es für eine website verwenden, die zwar kostenfrei nutzbar ist, sich allerdings über werbung finanziert ?
und was bedeutet folgendes genau ?
"All advertising materials and documentation mentioning features or use of this database must display the following acknowledgment: "This product includes data created by MaxMind, available from http://www.maxmind.com/""
die lizenzvereinbarung:
OPEN DATA LICENSE for MaxMind WorldCities and Postal Code Databases Copyright (c) 2008 MaxMind Inc. All Rights Reserved. The database uses toponymic information, based on the Geographic Names Data Base, containing official standard names approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names and maintained by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. More information is available at the Maps and Geodata link at
www.nga.mil. The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency name, initials, and seal are protected by 10 United States Code Section 445. It also uses free population data from Stefan Helders
www.world-gazetteer.com. Visit his website to download the free population data. Our database combines Stefan's population data with the list of all cities in the world. All advertising materials and documentation mentioning features or use of this database must display the following acknowledgment: "This product includes data created by MaxMind, available from http://www.maxmind.com/" Redistribution and use with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 2. All advertising materials and documentation mentioning features or use of this database must display the following acknowledgement: "This product includes data created by MaxMind, available from http://www.maxmind.com/" 3. "MaxMind" may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this database without specific prior written permission.