This is excellent - but didn't the NLS do something similar not long ago? Richard Symonds Wikimedia UK 0207 065 0992
Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT. United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). *Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.* On 27 October 2015 at 14:35, Dan S <danstowell+...@gmail.com> wrote: > Very nice! The map sync really makes it interesting to explore. My > house is off the side of the map, unfortunately, but where my > university now stands was "Bencroft's Alms Houses" :) > > Thanks > Dan > > > 2015-10-27 13:30 GMT+00:00 Andy Mabbett <a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk>: > > I witnessed a fascinating presentation, this morning, on a project > > which has digitised the first map of London at building level, and > > overlays it with data from other sources: > > > > http://www.romanticlondon.org/ > > > > The data sets are freely available, but the British Library claims > > copyright over the map images - I'm sure some of you will have your > > own views about this. > > > > I shall notify the project's creator, Dr Matthew Sangster, about this > > post, and invite him to join this list. He would be a good speaker for > > a future OSM conference. > > > > -- > > Andy Mabbett > > @pigsonthewing > > http://pigsonthewing.org.uk > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-GB mailing list > > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >
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