What means "freely available" ? That you can use it for private projects ? Or that you can copy it into OSM ? What are the licenses under which those data sets are available ?
m On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 7:33 PM, Kurt Roeckx <k...@roeckx.be> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 12:54:54PM +0100, Ben Abelshausen wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > We recieved this email on the okfn-be list from Pieter: > > > > > > > Noël Van Herreweghe of Corvé/Bestuurzaken Flemish government published > a > > > list of datasets that should be open data according "decreet > openbaarheid > > > van bestuur / decreet hergebruik van overheidsinformatie" and the new > > > policy at the Flemish Government that databases should be open by > default, > > > not by exception. > > > > > > If you cannot access a certain dataset in this list: > > > http://demo.thedatatank.com/flanders/datasets > > > you should send an email to the responsible organisation. If the > > > organisation declines you the access to this we can start a > > > "beroepsprocedure". In all other cases we will have a bunch of new open > > > data :) > > > > > > I already did this for Codex Vlaanderen. They first reacted a bit slow > and > > > asked me question about how I wanted the data. When I got it, I've put > it > > > on Github. Right now they are moving towards a more professional way of > > > opening up their data. All because just one question. > > > > > > Conclusion: we need your help! Send a couple of emails, open Flanders > :) > > > > > > This is also relevant here, the data in this list should be available as > > open-data (same licence as CRAB) and there is a lot of geo-data. A few > > highlights from that list: > > > > - GRB > > - MRB Wegen > > - De Lijn routeplanner > > - ... > > At least GRB is currently not available, and I think that would be > really useful to have. MRB doesn't exist yet. > > But basicly anything mentioned on download.agiv.be should be made > freely available, unless they have some good reason not to? > > > Kurt > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-be mailing list > Talk-be@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be >
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