[OSM-talk-nl] status of (governement) street data in NL

[Floris Looijesteijn]

waar heb ik dit toch eerder gezien:

http://www.swov.nl/nl/research/kennisbank/inhoud/90_gegevensbronnen/inhoud/nwb.htm

ook zeer interessant:

http://www.liaroefs.pvda.nl/renderer.do/menuId/184840/sf/184382/returnPage/184382/itemId/359994/realItemId/359994/pageId/184382/instanceId/184849/

floris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Zoran Kovacevic" <zoran at kovacevic.nl>
To: "OpenStreetMap NL discussion list" <talk-nl at openstreetmap.org>
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 3:59 PM
Subject: [OSM-talk-nl] status of (governement) street data in NL


>I called GVI (http://www.gvi.amsterdam.nl/) after Ante/. They map almost
> everything there is to map in Amsterdam very accurately and regularly.
> Parts of their data is bought (?) from electricity & water companies,
> which makes it hard to 'give away'. They told me that GBKN
> (http://www.gbkn.nl/) takes care of the whole of NL, except for
> Amsterdam and some other cities that prefer to do it by themselves.
>
> So I talked to GBKN. We had in interesting talk (did you know that
> different parts of Dutch government - until very recently - sent bills
> to each other for the use of their geo-data?). He told me that
> Rijkswaterstaat (a.k.a. RWS: department responsible for roads/bridges in
> NL) has a database called Nationale Wegenbestand (NWB). They are
> planning on opening this database (initially interdepartmental, but he
> also mentioned general public). There were some obvious objections to
> this plan by TeleAtlas and the likes, but since RWS is the sole owner of
> the data, it should be possible.
>
> Good news: the NWB database consists of each and every street in the
> Netherlands!
>
> I am now trying to circumvent the servicedesk of the subdepartment
> RWS-AGI (http://www.rws.nl/rws/agi/home/) in order to plea for dumping
> the NWB data in OSM :) I'll get a call back either today or Monday. I'll
> keep you posted on any progress.
>
> Just suppose that this works out ... and what it will mean for OSM
> server load ;)
>
> Z.
>
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