On 10 Jul , at 13:23:46, <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I think (not really my area) that "Inspire" (the new EU rules on  
> spatial
> data) is generating all sorts of thinking about datasets (access &
> license) alongside infrastructure. The implementation part of it is
> called the location programme : http://www.defra.gov.uk/location/
>

Unfortunately Inspire is not working out for the good.

http://publicgeodata.org/files/inspire_open_letter.pdf

> Sorry if this is old news, but I've been lurking for a good while. I
> mention it because some of the options being considered as standard
> bearers for the project are quite similar to this idea for common  
> land.
> Cheers,
> Rich
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> CountCulture
> Sent: 09 July 2009 16:44
> To: mySociety public,general purpose discussion list
> Subject: Re: [mySociety:public] Suggestion for project: Common Land  
> data
>
> George Counsell wrote:
> > Well hats off to NE for a prompt response, they are already burning
> > the info onto disc for me (time taken 7hrs ).
> >
> > http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/conclusive_map_of_open_country_a
> > #incoming-34109
> >
> > George
> >
> >
> That is good. Noticed that there's no suggestion of Crown Copyright,  
> or
> click-use license. Another of those crazy ironies that data on open
> spaces isn't truly open. Still, once we get the other areas out into  
> the
> open, maybe we can do something good. Be interested to see the format.
>
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