Archived Open Data Licence: City of Vancouver and the University of British Columbia
By accessing the open data datasets, you agree to these Terms of Use, which are intended to protect and promote the City of Vancouver and the University of British Columbia's commitments to open data and ensure that the recipients of these datasets give back to the community the benefits they derive from these datasets. If you have any questions or comments about these Terms of Use, please contact 3-1-1.
For further certainty, this open data section of these Terms of Use apply only to the open data datasets portions of this site and apply to the exclusion of the other sections of these Terms of Use which limit your rights of use to the information on this site. However, all other sections of this Terms of Use which protect the City of Vancouver and the University of British Columbia from legal proceedings and limit the City of Vancouver and the University of British Columbia’s liability apply equally to your use of the open data datasets.
Your Open Licence to the datasets
The City of Vancouver and the University of British Columbia now grants you a world-wide, royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to use, modify, and distribute the datasets in all current and future media and formats for any lawful purpose. You now acknowledge that this licence does not give you a copyright or other proprietary interest in the datasets.
If you distribute or provide access to these datasets to any other person, whether in original or modified form, you agree to include a copy of, or this uniform resource locator (URL) for, this open data section of these Terms of Use and to ensure they agree to and are bound by them but without introducing any further restrictions of any kind.
Giving the City of Vancouver and the University of British Columbia credit
Although you are not required to credit the City of Vancouver and the University of British Columbia for each use or reproduction of the open data datasets, you are entitled to do so and encouraged to conspicuously announce that these datasets are publicly available from the City of Vancouver and the University of British Columbia under these Terms of Use. Upon the request of the City of Vancouver and the University of British Columbia, you may be required to remove a credit from future uses or reproductions should the City of Vancouver and the University of British Columbia decide that such credit is not in the public interest.
No endorsement
You may not publicly represent or imply that the City of Vancouver and the University of British Columbia is participating in, or has sponsored, approved, or endorsed the manner or purpose of, your use or reproduction of the open data datasets.