[Talk-GB] Copyright in OS-derived maps (Jez Nicholson)
Martin Wynne
martin at templot.com
Thu Sep 5 13:52:31 UTC 2019
On 05/09/2019 09:47, Jez Nicholson wrote:.... It would seem ridiculous
for me to have to set up an account and> licence the underlying section
of map to sell a single field.... But what> if I'm selling 15,000
fields?? etc., etc.
Field boundaries don't change much over the years. If you use an OS map
over 50 years old it is out of copyright, and can be marked up as the
basis of a modern survey if needed.
Get the person who drew the red line on a modern map to draw it again on
an old map.
Martin.
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