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Line 44: \| footnotes = }} The '''OpenStreetMap Foundation''' is a [[Foundation (non-profit)\|non-profit foundation]] whose aim is to support and enable the development of freely-reusable [[geospatial data]]. It is closely connected with the [[OpenStreetMap]] project, although its constitution does not prevent it supporting other projects. == History == {{section stub\|date=February 2021}} The OpenStreetMap ItFoundation was registered in [[England and Wales]] on 22 August 2006 as a [[company limited by guarantee]].<ref name=companieshouse /> In 2007, it held the first [[State of the Map]] conference in [[Manchester]]. In ~~Legal~~October or2009, ~~Licensing~~the ~~Working~~foundation ~~Group{{snd}}~~announced ~~trademark~~that ~~and~~its ~~licensing~~members, ~~issues~~rather than the OpenStreetMap contributors at large, would vote on changing OpenStreetMap's data license from [[Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike]] to the [[Open Database License]].<ref name="Bégin">{{cite journal\|title=Contributors’ enrollment in collaborative online communities: the case of OpenStreetMap\|first1=Daniel\|last1=Bégin\|first2=Rodolphe\|last2=Devillers\|first3=Stéphane\|last3=Roche\|work=[[International Journal of Geographical Information Science]]\|publisher=Taylor & Francis\|volume=32\|issue=8\|date=2018\|pages=1611–1630\|doi=10.1080/10095020.2017.1370177}}</ref>▼ == Governance == Line 56 ⟶ 63: Communication Working Group * Engineering Working Group * Legal or Licensing Working Group{{snd}} trademark and licensing issues<ref name="Bégin" /> ▲* Legal or Licensing Working Group{{snd}} trademark and licensing issues<ref>{{cite journal\|title=Contributors’ enrollment in collaborative online communities: the case of OpenStreetMap\|first1=Daniel\|last1=Bégin\|first2=Rodolphe\|last2=Devillers\|first3=Stéphane\|last3=Roche\|work=[[International Journal of Geographical Information Science]]\|publisher=Taylor & Francis\|volume=32\|issue=8\|date=2018\|pages=1611–1630\|doi=10.1080/10095020.2017.1370177}}</ref> * Local Chapters Working Group * Membership Working Group<ref name="Spreng" />

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