On 03/06/2010 08:56, Ed Loach wrote: > Robert wrote: > > >> OS have always claimed to not put easter eggs in their actual >> data, and nobody has, to my knowledge, ever found any in _OS_ >> data. >> >> A-Z, collins, etc. are another story. >> > I vaguely remember a story about how when they were digitising their > data they discovered that decades earlier a draftsman had hidden his > name in the contour lines, so there *may* be some they aren't aware > of, but I'm inclined to suspect mistake rather than deliberate. > The recent radio 4 map series mentioned that "BILL" was drawn into the cliffs on the south of the Isle of Wight (it's southeast of Blackgang Chine; due west of Niton if you're interested). It's been there a few years and is not particularly subtle.
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