[Openstreetmap] Postcodes

David Cantrell david at cantrell.org.uk
Wed Aug 10 18:36:05 BST 2005


On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 05:11:15PM +0100, Tom Carden wrote:
> Hugh Barnard wrote:
> >Here's a subject after my own heart. I've been using:
> >http://www.jibble.org/ukpostcodes/
> It's great that it's there, but can we use it for OpenStreetMap?  My 
> instinct is no, because all the possible sources are under copyright and it 
> must have been scraped from somewhere.

Or it might have been compiled in the same way as my openpostcodes was,
which is the same as how this new thing is.  Not that this matters to
people who just want to say "no".

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David Cantrell | Reality Engineer, Ministry of Information




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