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→‎Mandatory Accept/Decline Began 17th April 2011: Removed section header and slightly condensed text as part of update.
(→‎Mandatory Accept/Decline Began 17th April 2011: Removed section header and slightly condensed text as part of update.)
If you registered after 2010-05-12, you have already accepted the new terms and ODbL and need take no action.
 
If you have not already done so, '''[http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Open_Database_License/Implementation_Plan#PHASE_3_-_Existing_Contributor_Mandatory_Re-licensing_.28Phase_2_.2B_5_or_10_weeks.29 you need to accept or decline the new contributor terms]. 50,000 contributors have accepted and 380 have declined.
== Mandatory Accept/Decline Began 17th April 2011 ==
 
If you have not already done so, '''[http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Open_Database_License/Implementation_Plan#PHASE_3_-_Existing_Contributor_Mandatory_Re-licensing_.28Phase_2_.2B_5_or_10_weeks.29 you need to accept or decline the new contributor terms].
 
You can [http://openstreetmap.org/user/terms accept the new license and contributor terms here] or from your API user settings page at http://OpenStreetMap.org. You may have to log in first.
If you "Agree", you can continue editing.
 
AsIf ofyou June 19 2011 ([http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Open_Database_License/Implementation_Plan#PHASE_4_-_CC-BY-SA_edits_no_longer_accepted._.28Phase_3_.2B_at_least_8_weeks_subject_to_critical_mass.29 Phase 4])"Decline", you can no longer edit if you click "Decline", and your contributions will eventually be removed from the live database. You may return and "Agree" later if you wish.
 
== What Are The Choices? ==