Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] UK Postcodes - Potential data source

2012-09-03 Thread Big Fat Frog
only raises the question to me about data that is not sold but supplied free of charge. Cheers Andy -Original Message- From: Matt Williams [mailto:m...@milliams.com] Sent: 31 August 2012 17:00 To: talk-gb-westmidlands Subject: Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] UK Postcodes - Potential data source

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] UK Postcodes - Potential data source

2012-08-31 Thread Matt Williams
On 31 August 2012 12:26, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com wrote: The other problem with the Companies House data is that there is no clear statement of the licence other than free. Come on CH please be more specific! Indeed. It looks like it could be another quite useful source of

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] UK Postcodes - Potential data source

2012-08-31 Thread Andrew Mackenzie
Hi all The reply I have from Companies House about the license and re-use below. I have said we take the key clause to be Companies House imposes no rules or requirements on how the information on the public register is used. but that it lacks clarity and - should be posted on the download or

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] UK Postcodes - Potential data source

2012-08-31 Thread Rob Nickerson
I think that translates to Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL) then? On 31 August 2012 16:38, Andrew Mackenzie a.macken...@bethere.co.uk wrote: Hi all The reply I have from Companies House about the license and re-use below. I have said we take the key clause to be Companies House

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] UK Postcodes - Potential data source

2012-08-31 Thread Matt Williams
On 31 August 2012 16:50, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com wrote: I think that translates to Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL) then? Probably, but I wouldn't feel comfortable using the data without an explicit set of license terms. Unless they have done and I just don't

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] UK Postcodes - Potential data source

2012-08-31 Thread Andy Robinson
...@milliams.com] Sent: 31 August 2012 17:00 To: talk-gb-westmidlands Subject: Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] UK Postcodes - Potential data source On 31 August 2012 16:50, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com wrote: I think that translates to Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL