I have to say that I for one will shed few tears over the departure of the
DG.
From the view of an outsider who deals extensively with OS technical staff
on matters relating to the National Land and Property Gazetteer he
successeded in moving the debate over OS forward. Trading status rather
Seems it's true, check out the OS web site..
Change of leadership at Ordnance
Survey
David Willey has taken over chief executive responsibilities at Ordnance
Survey
following the decision of Dr Geoff Robinson to step down.
David Willey said "Geoff Robinson has made a
So why after only a year, did he resign? I hear more and more
about the tension within the governemnt and with GIS people in
the UK over the issues of "crown copyright" and "full cost
recovery" for GIS data, and I wonder if this parting is more
evidence of the battle. Nobody makes a "tremendous
