[Talk-GB] Forked version of OS Android API for arbitrary OSGB tile servers

2018-06-14 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hello everyone, Thought this might be of interest for those of you who might, for any reason, wish to develop Android apps which use maps in OSGB projection for any purposes, e.g. historical OS maps or OpenData maps such as VectorMap District hosted on your own server. As part of the develop

Re: [Talk-GB] Has someone just given us (the start of) access to the crown jewels?

2018-06-14 Thread Philip Barnes
On 14 June 2018 14:09:57 BST, Tim Waters wrote: >I think master map buildings could be really good for use for imagery >offsets and to effectively ground truth surrounding traced features. I am certainly using OS 24 inch maps in that way to work out where one building ends and another begins. O

Re: [Talk-GB] House of Fraser

2018-06-14 Thread Colin Spiller
The BBC are reporting 14 Mattressman stores closing too See https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-44482882 for the list of stores Colin On 07/06/18 20:53, Andrew Hain wrote: House of Fraser today announced today that half their branches are to close, listing which ones. Although s

Re: [Talk-GB] Has someone just given us (the start of) access to the crown jewels?

2018-06-14 Thread Tim Waters
I think master map buildings could be really good for use for imagery offsets and to effectively ground truth surrounding traced features. Just property extents: perhaps okay for positioning fences, walls etc? Tim ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openst

Re: [Talk-GB] Has someone just given us (the start of) access to the crown jewels?

2018-06-14 Thread Mark Goodge
On 14/06/2018 08:17, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Mike Thacker wrote: Yes, a threshold on getting the data via an API, but true Open Government Licence doesn't limit the amount of data used (as far as I know) so it should be possible to build up a fill picture as open data. The transaction-limit

Re: [Talk-GB] Has someone just given us (the start of) access to the crown jewels?

2018-06-14 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Mike Thacker wrote: > Yes, a threshold on getting the data via an API, but true Open > Government Licence doesn't limit the amount of data used (as > far as I know) so it should be possible to build up a fill picture > as open data. The transaction-limited versions don't appear to be being rele