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Can I use ODbL 1.0 to train an AI model? Needs human review
Needs human review. The ODbL distinguishes derivative databases (share-alike) from produced works (attribution only). Whether a model trained on the database is a derivative database or a produced work is not settled. A human reviewer should confirm this use for your case.
What duties apply when using ODbL 1.0?
attribution, license_notice, share_alike, keep_open.
How can an AI agent check ODbL 1.0 automatically?
Call the free check_license MCP tool or POST https://www.rightshold.com/v1/licenses/check with license "ODbL-1.0" and intended_use {"model_training": true}.
Check it by API (free, no key)
curl -s https://www.rightshold.com/v1/licenses/check -H 'content-type: application/json' \
-d '{"license":"ODbL-1.0","intended_use":{"model_training":true}}'Other questions about ODbL 1.0
- Can I use ODbL 1.0 commercially?
- Can I use ODbL 1.0 with modifications?
- Can I use ODbL 1.0 and redistribute it?
- Can I use ODbL 1.0 as input to an AI model (inference)?
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