[OSM-legal-talk] UK Public Rights of Way

[Elizabeth Dodd]

On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Tom Hughes wrote:
> Yes, the council will be sending the data they create describing the
> routes of paths to the OS but they will also be using OS data when
> creating that description - if a path goes from the junction of two
> roads to the corner of a field then they will likely locate those
> features on a OS map and draw a line between them.


This needs to be determined - I know from personal contact that here, in my 
local council area in australia, the GIS staff go out with GPS equipment to 
determine where things are.