Congratulations Robert! The long thread of letters is... educational! Dan
2017-05-11 0:20 GMT+01:00 Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) <[email protected]>: > After a rather long battle with Cambridgeshire County Council over the > release and licensing of their Public Rights of Way GIS data, the ICO > ruled in my favour again last month, and the Council have now released > the data under the Open Government Licence. This means it's suitable > for use in OSM. :-) > > I've added the data to my Rights of Way comparison and progress > tracking tool at http://robert.mathmos.net/osm/prow/progress/ . Thanks > to Barry Cornelius the data is also available in various formats from > his site http://www.rowmaps.com/ . (From the initial look that I've > had, it seems that the Cambridgeshire paths themselves are generally > quite well mapped in OSM, but the tagging with appropriate > designation=* and access tags is variable. The presence of prow_ref=* > tags to allow matching with official data is almost non-existent.) > > For anyone who's interested, the correspondence in the FOI/EIR/RoPSI > requests can be read at > https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/public_rights_of_way_gis_data > and https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/re_use_request_for_public_rights_2 > . I also have a third request still in progress to try and get the > written Definitive Statements: > https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/help/unhappy/definitive_statement_of_public_r > > Robert. > > -- > Robert Whittaker > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
