[Talk-GB] Field Data Scotland

2011-08-15 Thread Bob Kerr
I have recently been offered field data under the open knowledge licence from the Scottish Government. This is the first time I have interacted with the government and would like to make use of the data but at the same time not step on anyones toes. Although I have not yet seen the data I have b

[Talk-GB] Canal Maps of the 19th Century

2011-08-15 Thread Andy Mabbett
I've just found out about this CD of 1. Three maps produced by George Bradshaw of Railway Timetable fame. The maps were produced in 1830. They show most of England and Wales at a scale of ½ inch to one mile. They show the canal and railway network as it was then. They show the canal level above se

Re: [Talk-GB] Field Data Scotland

2011-08-15 Thread Dave F.
On 15/08/2011 10:34, Bob Kerr wrote: I have recently been offered field data under the open knowledge licence from the Scottish Government. I can't comment on the compatibility of the license. I assume the data include field boundaries. What age is the data? Please be wary of a large import o

Re: [Talk-GB] Field Data Scotland

2011-08-15 Thread Bob Kerr
The data is recent because it was used to check farmers subsidies, and it does include boundary data, when I get it I would definitely break it down to much smaller areas. I'll find out more about the licence. Cheers Bob From: Dave F. To: talk-gb@openstreetma

Re: [Talk-GB] Field Data Scotland

2011-08-15 Thread Henry Gomersall
On Mon, 2011-08-15 at 14:26 +0100, Bob Kerr wrote: > The data is recent because it was used to check farmers subsidies, and > it does include boundary data, when I get it I would definitely break > it down to much smaller areas. I'll find out more about the licence. Don't underestimate how useful

Re: [Talk-GB] Canal Maps of the 19th Century

2011-08-15 Thread Lester Caine
Andy Mabbett wrote: Yours for £20. Or review for free? http://www.canalmaps.net/A702.htm The book is on google along with some related documents ... As an aside, is there an equivalent to the National Library of Scotland archive? http://geo.nls.uk/ -- Lester Caine - G8HFL ---

Re: [Talk-GB] How to use relations for The Chiltern Way and its extensions

2011-08-15 Thread Robert Norris
> From: bobhawk...@waitrose.com > To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org > Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2011 16:25:08 +0100 > Subject: [Talk-GB] How to use relations for The Chiltern Way and its > extensions > > > The Chiltern Way has a North Extension, a South > Extension and, new in 2010, a Berkshire Loop.  Pe