[Openstreetmap] Borough boundary
SteveC
steve at asklater.com
Mon Oct 3 12:57:09 BST 2005
Thats *so* a derived work and subject to copyright :-(
* @ 25/09/05 08:50:42 PM mike.ryan at redmar.com wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm new to this list so please forgive me for any newbie errors!
>
> Anyway, reason for the post is that I've been playing around with Google maps a
> lot, originally with plotting points, then plotting lines. So, I decided to try
> and do something a bit larger and more difficult & decided to plot out the
> boundaries of my borough using publicly available borough boundary information.
> I used this web page ( http://mapki.com/index.php?title=Get_Lon_Lat )to report
> lat/longs for each point I needed, which I then built up into a complete
> borough boundary for Wandsworth:
> http://217.155.146.189/wandsworth/
>
> So, I guess the big question is, is this legal and is it of any use. I saw a
> previous discussion about derived works which made me wonder. I used google
> maps to report individual lat/long points as I mention, as I don't have time to
> go round in a car to collect them (plus a lot of places would be
> difficult/dangerous to reach. Details on the points can be viewed using View ->
> Source.
>
> Thoughts? Suggestions?
>
> Cheers
>
> Mike
>
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have fun,
SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/
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