[Talk-GB] UPRN to postcode lookup

[Tom Crocker]

Hi Christian, that's really interesting. Would there be any mileage in
using the land registry parcel data to help place some of the lines? I have
no idea how you'd actually implement that and can see it might be horribly
complex.

On Tue, 24 Aug 2021, 12:50 Christian Ledermann, <
christian.ledermann at gmail.com> wrote:

> Postcode boundaries calculated from the Voronoi diagram of UPRNs with
> postcodes in NSUL.
>
> For more information see the blog post here:
>
> https://longair.net/blog/2021/08/23/open-data-gb-postcode-unit-boundaries/
>
> On Sun, 8 Aug 2021 at 09:40, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) <
> robert.whittaker+osm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 7 Aug 2021 at 23:59, Rob Nickerson <rob.j.nickerson at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > I've figured out how to style the MVT layers in JOSM. So those who want
>> a different colour or text size can now use the layer and customise to
>> their own wishes. The steps are a bit technical and it seems like full
>> style functionality is not yet working in JOSM. Nevertheless those who are
>> interested can read my diary post:
>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/RobJN/diary/397365
>>
>> Just to remind everyone: it's still not 100% clear that we are able to
>> make use of ONS's UPRN -> Postcode data in OSM. See
>> https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/licence_clarification_for_nsul_a
>> . So far ONS have clarified that the datasets can be re-used under the
>> OGL, but haven't yet confirmed that they don't contain third-party
>> rights that ONS aren't authorised to licence. The latter would be
>> excluded from the OGL-licenced content, so we should wait for
>> confirmation here before making use of the data.
>>
>> Robert.
>>
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