Re: [Talk-GB] Govt Consultation Uses OSM Mapping

2013-05-24 Thread Paul Bivand
Probably easier for DfT to use an OSM base rather than go through the bureaucracy required to use their Ordnance Survey licence. However, looks like an opportunity to map anything that might put a spoke in their wheel - they mention Ramsar wetlands and the North Kent Downs AONB. Doesn't seem

Re: [Talk-GB] Govt Consultation Uses OSM Mapping

2013-05-22 Thread Tom Chance
Oh no! Brain... conflicted. OSM maps, new road building! Tom On 21 May 2013 14:21, Steve Doerr doerr.step...@gmail.com wrote: I see that today's announcement of a government consultation on the options for a new Lower Thames Crossing (https://www.gov.uk/**

[Talk-GB] Govt Consultation Uses OSM Mapping

2013-05-21 Thread Steve Doerr
I see that today's announcement of a government consultation on the options for a new Lower Thames Crossing (https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/options-for-a-new-lower-thames-crossing) makes use of OSM mapping (duly attributed) for the base map showing the various options under