[talk-au] NSW LPI licencing framework review [Was: Wither Sydney suburb boundaries?]

Ross Scanlon info at 4x4falcon.com
Thu May 1 00:37:00 UTC 2014


I'd also suggest getting address data, similar to the vicmap data, and 
released as cc-by-sa

Cheers
Ross


On 01/05/14 10:20, Michael Gratton wrote:
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> On Thu, 1 May, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Ian Sergeant <inas66 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I agree that if and when we can use the definitive suburb boundaries
>> we should use their line.
>> The ABS data just doesn't have the accuracy for that in my
>> experience.  I think you'll generally find in cases like this that the
>> actual boundary is the property line.
>> So fingers crossed for positive response from LPI!
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> Indeed. Speaking of which, the LPI would like submissions from us!
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> After my email enquiry a few weeks ago, I received this back from the LPI:
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>> I have been informed by management that LPI is currently reviewing the
>> licencing framework and will be in a better position to answer your
>> query within the next 4 to 6 weeks.
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> We can send submissions for the review to Greg Windsor
> greg.windsor at lpi.nsw.gov.au, so this might be a good chance to make some
> polite, positive suggestions and argue the case for releasing (at least)
> data like suburb boundaries under a licence suitable for inclusion in OSM.
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> //Mike
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