[Talk-GB] Please do not use Code-Point Open, (postcode) data in OSM

Sam Larsen samlarsen1 at yahoo.co.uk
Fri Jan 13 09:17:01 GMT 2012


Does this mean that the fantastic postcode mapping by blackadder is now going to be removed:
http://blog.mappa-mercia.org/2011/02/whats-in-postcode.html
Or has he done enough to create a derived work which is exempt from the licence?
 

Sam




>________________________________
> From: Michael Collinson <mike at ayeltd.biz>
>To: talk-gb at openstreetmap.org 
>Cc: Andrew <andrewhainosm at hotmail.co.uk> 
>Sent: Thursday, 12 January 2012, 13:57
>Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Please do not use Code-Point Open, (postcode) data in OSM
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>On 12/01/2012 13:41, Andrew wrote:
>> Michael Collinson<mike at ...>  writes:
>>    
>>> I regretfully have to relay that while the Ordnance Survey "has no
>>> objections to geodata derived in part from OS OpenData being released
>>> under the Open Database License 1.0", this has to permanently exclude
>>> Code-Point Open, (postcode) data.
>>>      
>> Could you check http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Catalogue and make
>> sure the information there is correct as you understand it?
>>    
>
>Thanks Andrew. It was out of date. I have updated it and added to http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_Opendata#License
>
>Mike
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