License review: Public Domain in natural-earth-map-data
License Review Request
License name
Public Domain
Text of license
https://www.naturalearthdata.com/about/terms-of-use/
All versions of Natural Earth raster + vector map data found on this website are in the public domain. You may use the maps in any manner, including modifying the content and design, electronic dissemination, and offset printing. The primary authors, Tom Patterson and Nathaniel Vaughn Kelso, and all other contributors renounce all financial claim to the maps and invites you to use them for personal, educational, and commercial purposes.
No permission is needed to use Natural Earth. Crediting the authors is unnecessary.
However, if you wish to cite the map data, simply use one of the following.
Short text: Made with Natural Earth.
Long text: Made with Natural Earth. Free vector and raster map data @ naturalearthdata.com.
Package name and link to source
- natural-earth-map-data
- https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/natural-earth-map-data
- https://github.com/nvkelso/natural-earth-vector
Is this license on the SPDX License List?
Only as much as LicenseRef-Fedora-Public-Domain
is.
Reason for license review
Because it's another Public Domain in an existing package. Also note that this is 100% data, and no code is involved.