[Talk-GB] UPRN to postcode lookup

SK53 sk53.osm at gmail.com
Sun Aug 29 17:46:56 UTC 2021


By my interpretation of Owen Boswarva's recent tweets he agrees with you.
The clarification would appear to remove outstanding doubts.

On Sun, 29 Aug 2021, 18:22 Adrian via Talk-GB, <talk-gb at openstreetmap.org>
wrote:

> On Sunday, 8 August 2021, 09:41:13 BST, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists)
> <robert.whittaker+osm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > 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.
>
> Some correspondence has been added to the page linked by Robert, dated 19
> August. If I read it correctly, the ONS has provided all the confirmations
> that Robert was looking for.
>
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