Have any Local Authorities released their definitive maps or statements under 
OGL? I want to know so I can use examples as a lever to persuade East Riding of 
Yorkshire and Hull City councils to release *anything* as open data. 

Chris Hill
(User chillly)



> On 21 Dec 2016, at 10:54, Dave F <davefoxfa...@btinternet.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Paul
> Short answer: Yes, it can be incorporated as long as it's been issued under 
> the Open Government Licence.
> http://www.rowmaps.com/ <http://www.rowmaps.com/>
> 
> However, this data is not always the most accurate & the consensus is that 
> it's much better if "witnessed" by walking it. For example, the direction of 
> a few paths on the OS map in my area are set by hedgerows which have long 
> since been uprooted.
> 
> DaveF 
> 
> 
> On 21/12/2016 10:39, Paul Berry wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>> 
>> As you probably know, local authorities must keep available an up-to-date 
>> copy of rights of way for inspection. Can this information then be 
>> incorporated into OSM, having been witnessed, or is it a case of public but 
>> copyrighted? I'm currently nursing a complaint about a rural right of way 
>> blockage (without a stopping-up order) in my area and have had the need to 
>> get very familiar with my local footpaths...
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Paul
>> 
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