Hi Ralph, I'll get this added to ITO Map in the next day or so.
Shaun On 28 Nov 2012, at 15:37, "Ralph Smyth" <[email protected]> wrote: > This afternoon the Daily Telegraph has released Green Belt data for > England. Could anyone import this into OSM? If so how might it be > rendered? > > > > www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/greenpolitics/planning/9708387/Interactive-map > -Englands-green-belt.html > > "This map is the first time it has been possible for members of the > public to easily see which areas are green belt land, and which are not. > > > The Department for Communities and Local Government released the data > for the 2011 green belt to the Telegraph, and it is being made available > here to view, explore, share and download. > > Previously the data has only been available at a cost of tens of > thousands of pounds from a third party, despite the location of green > belt land being identified by councils using taxpayer money. > > Expert users may also download a copy of the green belt map > <http://s.telegraph.co.uk/graphics/html/Years/2012/GreenBeltMap/2011%20G > reen%20belt%20boundaries.zip> (29MB ZIP file) for use in geographic > information systems (GIS)." > > > > OSM already has many other forms of environmental data so it would be > great if this could be included. > > > > > > Ralph Smyth > Senior Transport Campaigner, Barrister > Campaign to Protect Rural England > > www.cpre.org.uk/what-we-do/transport > <http://www.cpre.org.uk/what-we-do/transport> > > > > <winmail.dat>_______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
