Tom Hughes wrote:
On 06/08/10 14:36, Lester Caine wrote:
The councils will be be working to the street table in their LLPG data,
and it is that which is supplied TO OS as the 'correct' local
information. There is even a mechanism for advising changes and new
streets in the update format.
Which doesn't explain why Hertfordshire's gazetteer often seems to
disagree with the OS about names ;-)
OS don't have to follow the 'updates' ;)
In fact they deliberately add easter eggs here so as to protect their data, but
hopefully the new 'system' will eliminate that from the equation.
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