Excellent news - can you please publish here the actual wording from LPI?
Nathanael Coyne www.purecaffeine.com Canberra, Australia 0431 698 580 On 6 December 2015 at 09:12, cleary <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have approached the NSW Government and have received permission for > OpenStreetMap to use specified data from Land and Property Information > NSW. > > I have added the appropriate attribution in the Contributors page of the > wiki under New South Wales Government data and it includes a link > ("explicit permission") to a transcription of the correspondence > received, so that the details of the specified permission and requested > attribution can be scrutinised. > > I do not have the skills to import whole datasets safely but it is my > intention to utilise individual items of data where I can do so when > editing OSM. I also recognise the dangers in importing data on a > wholesale basis, for example the official NSW suburb boundaries (as > shown in LPI data) are not the same as the ABS approximations which have > already been included in some places and there would be scope for > serious conflict of data if this particular LPI dataset were to be > imported without a lot of care. > > Is there anything else that needs to be done in regard to appropriate > publication of permission in the wiki? > > I trust other users editing the New South Wales map will be interested > in this new (and very rich) source of data. > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >
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