[Talk-GB] Hampshire ROW: OS confirmation

[David Groom]

 ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Nick Whitelegg" <Nick.Whitelegg at solent.ac.uk>
> To: <talk-gb at openstreetmap.org>
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 8:43 AM
> Subject: [Talk-GB] Hampshire ROW: OS confirmation
>

> Hi,
>
> My contact at HCC has spoken directly to Ordnance Survey and got the
> following response:
>
> "The PROW data has been exempted under terms equivalent to the  OS 
> OpenData
> terms (as a result of the Chancellors autumn statement). That means  we
> allow our IP to be used without limitation (subject to the 2-3 small
> conditions set out in the OS OpenData licence. So these datasets can be
> reused  on other systems such as Open Street Map"
>
> I would therefore assume this confirms that we can definitely use it as 
> long
> as we give attribution (e.g. in the form of "source" tags)
>

I would have thought so.

David

[1] 
http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/sites/default/files/resources/Further_detail_on_Open_Data_measures_in_the_Autumn_Statement_2011.pdf


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