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>"since Brexit, any database made on or after 1 January 2021 in the UK will not be protected in the EU, and vice versa" I'm not sure I follow, surely the OSM d

>"since Brexit, any database made on or after 1 January 2021 in the UK will not be protected in the EU, and vice versa" I'm not sure I follow, surely the OSM database existed before 1/1/21 thus they have no issues or does it apply to db updates?

avianlyric 5y ago
The database as it existed before 1/1/21 would be protected. But I suspect any contributions made after that date won’t be.
- IshKebab 5y ago
  Why do they want protection in the first place? Isn't it meant to be open?
  - jdavis703 5y ago
    Open is not the same as public domain.