[Talk-GB] Ofcom consultation - Royal Mail - PAF - OSMUK Response?

Tony Shield tonyosm9 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 20 10:56:36 UTC 2021


Hi

I've read the link below, responding as requested by both individuals 
and OSMUK can only help our mapping efforts.

May I request OSMUK to consider responding to the Ofcom consultation

On 20/01/2021 10:33, Peter Wells wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> long time reader, first time poster.
>
> I know that address data, and the various licensing and business 
> models around it, are a long-standing bugbear for parts of the OSM 
> community. One of those licensing and business models is Royal Mail 
> because of their role on PAF.
>
> Ofcom, who regulate Royal Mail's role on PAF, are currently consulting 
> on their plan of work for 2021/22. This provides an opportunity for 
> them to look at this part of the address puzzle, but they need to know 
> that this is important to people.
>
> The Centre for Public Data, which is run by Anna Powell-Smith 
> aka @darkgreener on twitter, has just published a short briefing on 
> the consultation, how they plan to respond, and tips to make it easier 
> for others to respond if you want to. It's here:
>
> https://www.centreforpublicdata.org/ask-ofcom-to-review-address-data
>
> Best,
> Peter
>
> https://twitter.com/peterkwells
> http://peterkwells.com
>
>
>
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