Ed Loach wrote:
> I know there are people out there with time on their hands, just itching to 
> find more uses for OSM. We've bus route maps, cycling route maps, and even in 
> the West Midlands a gritting routes map. Today I stumbled across the fact 
> that driving test routes are on the DSA website in a text format without any 
> worry about them being derived from OS data that hasn't been released. 
>
> http://www.dsa.gov.uk/AtoZservices_Bannered.asp?Cat=-1&TestType=car&TypeID=17
>
> Then pick a centre and there should be download links on the right with PDFs 
> describing the routes in text. 
>
> Of course, the first debate is about whether we can use these. The website 
> displays a Crown Copyright message, but the PDFs don't seem to display any 
> terms/licence/copyright information on them. 
>
>   
The terms of use include: "not re-use the information for promotion or 
advertising purposes". Since we don't have such restrictions on the use 
of OSM data I don't think it is compatible. You could build a separate 
layer I suppose.

Cheers, Chris

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