From a7356162015b663cde25c3609ad3bed4ec69bbd8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ashley Childress Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:57:27 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add NOTICE for redistributed data source terms - carry the two Government of Canada notices the open licence requires verbatim - record FAA public-domain provenance and unassessed third-party republished assets - LICENSE covers code only; release data carries its own conditions Generated-by: Claude Opus 5 --- NOTICE | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 57 insertions(+) create mode 100644 NOTICE diff --git a/NOTICE b/NOTICE new file mode 100644 index 0000000..22726d7 --- /dev/null +++ b/NOTICE @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +OpenAirframes โ€” Data Source Notices +=================================== + +The LICENSE file covers the *code* in this repository. It does not cover the +*data* published in releases. Several upstream registries permit redistribution +only on condition that specific notices travel with the data. Those conditions +are reproduced below and must ship alongside any redistributed release asset. + +Removing or altering a notice in this file removes the permission that makes the +corresponding asset redistributable. + + +Transport Canada โ€” Canadian Civil Aircraft Register (CCARCS) +------------------------------------------------------------ +Asset: openairframes_tc_*.csv +Source: https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/saf-sec-sur/2/ccarcs-riacc/download/ccarcsdb.zip + +The Government of Canada open licence requires both of the following notices, +verbatim, and requires that they reach the consumer together: + + Reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada. + + This product has been produced by or for the OpenAirframes project and + includes data provided by the Government of Canada. The incorporation of + data sourced from the Government of Canada within this product shall not be + construed as constituting an endorsement by the Government of Canada of our + product. + +Owner mailing addresses published in the CCARCS export (street, city, postal +code, care-of) are dropped during ingestion and are not redistributed. + + +FAA โ€” Releasable Aircraft Database +----------------------------------- +Asset: openairframes_faa_*.csv, ReleasableAircraft_*.zip +Source: https://registry.faa.gov/database/ReleasableAircraft.zip + +A work of the United States federal government, not subject to copyright +protection in the United States (17 U.S.C. ยง 105). No notice is required; the +source is credited here for provenance. + + +Other redistributed assets +--------------------------- +The following assets are republished from third parties whose terms have not +been assessed in this repository. They are listed for provenance only; nothing +here asserts a licence over them. + + openairframes_adsb_*.csv.gz derived from adsb.lol daily globe history + (github.com/adsblol), with registration data + from tar1090-db + basic-ac-db_*.json.gz ADS-B Exchange, downloads.adsbexchange.com + mictronics-db_*.zip Mictronics, www.mictronics.de + +Community submissions under community/ are contributed by their authors through +the repository's submission workflow and are published with the attribution each +contributor selected.