Christopher Osborne wrote: > 1) There's a big push by some forward thinking individuals in departments > like DirectGov to free up government datasets. Their intention is to > stimulate some interesting mashups/applications of governement data to > encourage other departments to release data. They specifically mentioned > people using it in cycle planners.
Read their recent answer to the second of the questions MySociety set them (see http://tinyurl.com/dzbayl) sounds unfortunately like they still might not have "got it" though - talk of "intelligible form" sounds very much like make pretty user readable versions available rather than raw data :-( > ps Enjoy the TfL API > http://www.tfl.gov.uk/businessandpartners/syndication/default.aspx ...for bonus points, work out what terms and conditions apply to it and whether we can use any data derived from it ;-) Of course the station locations and things are almost certainly contaminated by the omnipresent OS anyway. Tom -- Tom Hughes (t...@compton.nu) http://www.compton.nu/ _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb