Am Di 18. März 2008 schrieb Robin Paulson: > land information new zealand is a government org that holds data on > roads and properties for the entirety of new zealand. they have > recently given permission to use their data sets in osm, with a caveat > that we include an attribution statement: > > "Contains data sourced from Land Information New Zealand. Crown > Copyright reserved. Land Information New Zealand gives no warranty in > relation to the data, including its accuracy, reliability and > suitability and accepts no liability whatsoever in relation to any > loss, damage or other costs relating to the use of any data, any > compilations, derivative works or modifications of the data". > > this is a huge data set, with a lot of very useful information. it > will immediately bring road coverage (currently very poor) for the > entire country up to 100%, and may include property information for > every land title in the country, which then opens the door for other > open data sets, such as zenbu.co.nz (business listings) > > the key is the attribution > > at present there is no method for attributing data in osm, so this is > a call to all: > > a technical solution is sought, to display the corresponding > information whenever linz-sourced data is being viewed. > > suggestions and comments, please
Put the characters as a set of virtual roads on any empty area (preferably owned by linz ;-), and position map to this point and zoomfactor for very first access to data? It's a pity there's no redirect, as in HTML. jOERG _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community