Comments on: Cautious optimism o’clock – Ordnance Survey opening up data http://www.pezholio.co.uk/2009/11/cautious-optimism-oclock-ordnance-survey-opening-up-data/ Musings on local government, web development, music and tings Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:59:56 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Pez http://www.pezholio.co.uk/2009/11/cautious-optimism-oclock-ordnance-survey-opening-up-data/comment-page-1/#comment-434 Pez Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:50:37 +0000 http://www.pezholio.co.uk/?p=300#comment-434 I think that's around property data. OS recruited a horde of lawyers and PR people to spread FUD about the ruling. The Telegraph ran with one of their stories: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1527967/Brussels-to-seize-data-on-property-ownership.html I think that’s around property data. OS recruited a horde of lawyers and PR people to spread FUD about the ruling. The Telegraph ran with one of their stories:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1527967/Brussels-to-seize-data-on-property-ownership.html

]]> By: Marc Wilson http://www.pezholio.co.uk/2009/11/cautious-optimism-oclock-ordnance-survey-opening-up-data/comment-page-1/#comment-432 Marc Wilson Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:15:48 +0000 http://www.pezholio.co.uk/?p=300#comment-432 As I understand it, there's an EU ruling that says they have to make the geogrpahic data freely available by a certain date: 2012, perhaps? As I understand it, there’s an EU ruling that says they have to make the geogrpahic data freely available by a certain date: 2012, perhaps?

]]> By: Sarah Lay http://www.pezholio.co.uk/2009/11/cautious-optimism-oclock-ordnance-survey-opening-up-data/comment-page-1/#comment-430 Sarah Lay Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:59:50 +0000 http://www.pezholio.co.uk/?p=300#comment-430 Good post, thank you. As you know I am pretty new to this whole issue but looking at it lots at the moment - also glad didn't have to wade through yesterday's gumpf as your post got it straight in my head. Good post, thank you.
As you know I am pretty new to this whole issue but looking at it lots at the moment – also glad didn’t have to wade through yesterday’s gumpf as your post got it straight in my head.

]]> By: Philip John http://www.pezholio.co.uk/2009/11/cautious-optimism-oclock-ordnance-survey-opening-up-data/comment-page-1/#comment-426 Philip John Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:00:20 +0000 http://www.pezholio.co.uk/?p=300#comment-426 Glad I didn't have to read & interpret all the Government gumpf today, thanks for putting it so well. I guess if the post code data does threaten PAF we can expect Royal Mail to lobby hard to stop the Government opening this up... could be interesting. Glad I didn’t have to read & interpret all the Government gumpf today, thanks for putting it so well. I guess if the post code data does threaten PAF we can expect Royal Mail to lobby hard to stop the Government opening this up… could be interesting.

]]> By: John Fox http://www.pezholio.co.uk/2009/11/cautious-optimism-oclock-ordnance-survey-opening-up-data/comment-page-1/#comment-425 John Fox Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:08:53 +0000 http://www.pezholio.co.uk/?p=300#comment-425 Mmmm, I think 'cautious optimism o'clock' sums it up nicely. Good blog SH. Mmmm, I think ‘cautious optimism o’clock’ sums it up nicely. Good blog SH.

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