Re: [Talk-GB] [OSM-dev] speeding up loading an OSM dump into PostGIS?

2011-12-01 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Yeah, true enough. :-) I have to admit kothic-js passed me by, the announcement must have come during a period when I wasn't paying much attention to the mailing lists. Looks seriously interesting though. For one thing it will allow development of properly-interactive client side maps. Serious

Re: [Talk-GB] Further Detail on Open Data Measures in the Autumn Statement 2011

2011-12-01 Thread Craig Loftus
> So what does that mean re the "OS saying the council copyrights the data, > and the councils say the OS copyrights the data" situation? Well I think it means that when the "councils say the OS copyrights the data" that you can show them a little piece of paper that says otherwise. What would be

Re: [Talk-GB] Further Detail on Open Data Measures in the Autumn Statement 2011

2011-12-01 Thread Nick Whitelegg
>There are more words about the OS being "committed" to changing its >"derived data restrictions on Local Authorities' 'Public Rights of >Way' data" which is not really news. Additionally the OS has also >committed to release a set of "National Trails" in collaboration with >Natural England, by Apr