Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-06-01 Thread Robert Norris
What is actually meant by 'Rights of Way Data' here? As per the online maps [1] it also includes: . Long Distance Routes . Countryside Services . District Boundaries Are these part of the Open Data release as well? Note they don't appear in the KML download that I've looked at. (I've not

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-06-01 Thread Rob Nickerson
I have looked at the ESRI shapefile and can confirm that it contains just the Public Rights of Way [1] too. None of the extra bits you identified below (however this was expected as it is all we asked for). Long distance trials are in the Natural England data set, boundaries in the OS OpenData

[Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-05-31 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hello everyone, Some good news! As from yesterday, Hampshire County Council have released their Rights of Way data under the OS OpenData licence. Details here: http://www3.hants.gov.uk/communications/mediacentre/mediareleases.htm?newsid=534104 Slippy map, and downloadable raw data (shp or kml

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-05-31 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Nick Whitelegg wrote: Some good news! As from yesterday, Hampshire County Council have released their Rights of Way data under the OS OpenData licence. \o/ If so, I'd imagine what we need to do is: - convert this data to .osm files with OSM tagging, and - manually (not automatically!)

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-05-31 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM)
On 31 May 2012 10:46, Nick Whitelegg nick.whitel...@solent.ac.uk wrote: I think we can import OS OpenData stuff into OSM can't we? We can certainly use OS's OS OpenData products (with the exception of CodePoint Open) in OSM because LWG obtained explicit permission from Ordnance Survey to do so.

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-05-31 Thread Andy Street
On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 10:46 +0100, Nick Whitelegg wrote: Some good news! As from yesterday, Hampshire County Council have released their Rights of Way data under the OS OpenData licence. Good news indeed. This must be the reason why they've been too busy to answer my licensing query despite

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-05-31 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hence, unfortunately, I don't think we can use the Hampshire data (going forward under ODbL) unless we get explicit permission from the copyright holders. For the maps, this would presumably mean both the council and OS. It's a real pain that OS felt it necessary to fork the Open Government

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-05-31 Thread Henry Gomersall
On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 13:16 +0100, Andy Street wrote: While I believe that this data release is a good thing may I take this opportunity to remind people that legality is not always reality. If you intend to use this dataset then please do a ground survey to ensure that the path actually

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-05-31 Thread SomeoneElse
Andy Street wrote: ... do a ground survey to ensure that the path actually follows the route recorded in the definitive map. ... or use a source tag to make it clear where it's come from and that a ground survey hasn't been done there? I'm sure that there'll be places where a right of way

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-05-31 Thread Andy Street
On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 13:29 +0100, Nick Whitelegg wrote: Hence, unfortunately, I don't think we can use the Hampshire data (going forward under ODbL) unless we get explicit permission from the copyright holders. For the maps, this would presumably mean both the council and OS. It's a real pain

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-05-31 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Andy Street m...@andystreet.me.uk To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 13:29 +0100, Nick Whitelegg wrote: Hence

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-05-31 Thread Rob Nickerson
Hi Nick, Whilst the legal side is being discussed, I notice that the press release makes no reference to the Definitive Statement. Did you ask about this? / Have you had any direct response from the Council? Regards, Rob ___ Talk-GB mailing list