Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

2019-12-06 Thread Shaun McDonald
Hi Brian, Unfortunately due to a combination of proprietary code, and linking of the code with some of other systems, releasing the code isn’t possible. Shaun > On 6 Dec 2019, at 13:18, Brian Prangle wrote: > > Hi Shaun > > Would it be possible for itoworld to let us ( the UK chapter) have

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

2019-12-06 Thread Brian Prangle
Hi Shaun Would it be possible for itoworld to let us ( the UK chapter) have the source code for the road names feature - we're keen to replicate it using the new source of OS road names from OS Open Roads and we're hoping that other than dealing with a new datasource the comparison logic and

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

2019-11-28 Thread SK53
The Ordnance Survey (OSGB) is the national mapping agency, the Open Roads data set is produced from data which are created as part of their main mission, so there should be no 3rd party rights. Furthermore, the recent 77m judgement changes this landscape a little from the OSMF statement, in that

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

2019-11-28 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
28 Nov 2019, 11:30 by jez.nichol...@gmail.com: > As Jerry says, the key feature was that it compared OS road names to OSM and > highlighted the differences. > Just to check: was it containing any third-party data where "the licence explicitly excludes rights in third party data and therefore

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

2019-11-28 Thread Shaun McDonald
> On 28 Nov 2019, at 10:26, SK53 wrote: > > The big difference of the old Locator layer from ITO is that it displayed the > name. The other tool which used OS locator is Robert Scott's OSL Musical > Chairs . Both suffer > because OS

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

2019-11-28 Thread Jez Nicholson
As Jerry says, the key feature was that it compared OS road names to OSM and highlighted the differences. The Microsoft Open Data Team recently analysed streets-with-no-name-but-lots-of-houses which threw up positive hits, and some potentially false positives of new housing estates which do not

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

2019-11-28 Thread SK53
The big difference of the old Locator layer from ITO is that it displayed the name. The other tool which used OS locator is Robert Scott's OSL Musical Chairs . Both suffer because OS Locator was last released in 2016. One way to get

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

2019-11-28 Thread Paul Berry
> Does anyone know the best, or suitable alternative, tool that replaces their analysis tools for the missing road names? http://qa.poole.ch/ is your friend and guide. Regards, *Paul* On Wed, 27 Nov 2019 at 21:12, Guy Collins via Talk-GB < talk-gb@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > Apologies if this

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

2019-11-27 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
27 Nov 2019, 22:10 by talk-gb@openstreetmap.org: > Apologies if this has already been announced. ITO! World have stopped > supporting their very helpful set of OpenStreetMap tools. Please see the > announcement here: > > https://www.itoworld.com/ito-openstreetmap-tools-announcement/>   > >

[Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

2019-11-27 Thread Guy Collins via Talk-GB
Apologies if this has already been announced. ITO! World have stopped supporting their very helpful set of OpenStreetMap tools. Please see the announcement here: https://www.itoworld.com/ito-openstreetmap-tools-announcement/  Does anyone know the best, or suitable alternative, tool that