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Peter Suber, Open Access NewsApr 8, 2007 ... However, Ordnance Survey's ability to control access to MasterMap may not be
as absolute as it thinks. According to a new study by ...www.earlham.edu/.../lowering-access-barrier-to-govt-info-in.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsMar 22, 2006 ... I look after all the maps for the council where I work and yes, even government
departments and councils etc have to pay for Ordnance Survey ...www.earlham.edu/.../paying-eight-times-for-taxpayer-funded.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsMar 19, 2006 ... S.A. Mathieson and Michael Cross, Ordnance Survey challenged to open up, ...
For background on the Ordnance Survey's argument that "we're ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_03_19_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsJan 30, 2009 ... Licensing restrictions may apply to some datasets, so for example if a dataset is
derived from Ordnance Survey data, only Digimap users ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/.../edina-launches-oa-repository-for.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsDec 16, 2007 ... OS OpenSpace enables web-savvy users to build mash-ups with a range of
Ordnance Survey data in line with government aims to make public ...www.earlham.edu/.../uk-experiment-with-non-commercial-reuse.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsMay 26, 2009 ... So we will see Ordnance Survey's MasterMap available in full via WMS (if still
restricted for commercial use) or there will be a very good reason ...www.earlham.edu/.../05/eu-geodata-policy-headed-for-uk-law.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsOct 26, 2006 ... Last week, the Association of Census Distributors filed a complaint against a
state-owned entity, Ordnance Survey, over the conditions placed ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/.../more-on-oa-to-public-data-in-uk.html - Cached |
Calling for OA to historical UK election dataFeb 22, 2007... by the boundary commission, a taxpayer-funded government department, and
then turned over to and made available by Ordnance Survey: .www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/.../calling-for-oa-to-historical-uk.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsJul 29, 2007 ... Wills said that it was time to re-examine the trading fund model used by
organisations such as Ordnance Survey, the UK Hydrographic Agency ...www.earlham.edu/.../new-uk-govt-moves-toward-oa-for-public.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsNov 24, 2006 ... If agreed, the wording will be a victory for British policy on public-sector
information - and for organisations such as Ordnance Survey, whose ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006/11/watering-down-inspire.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsFeb 9, 2009 ... The OECD's Information Technology Outlook 2008 surveys OECD ... it must make
a significant part of Ordnance Survey's data available for free ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2009/.../recent-news-on-oa-to-psi.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsJul 19, 2006 ... RSA debate considers access to geographic information, a press release from
the UK Ordnance Survey, July 19, 2006. The RSA is the Royal ...www.earlham.edu/.../more-on-oa-to-publicly-funded-data-in.html - Cached |
One step forward, one back for UK PSIMay 29, 2008... web to data held by public bodies such as local councils, Ordnance Survey (
OS), the British Geological Survey and the Environment Agency.www.earlham.edu/.../one-step-forward-one-back-for-uk-psi.html - Cached |
Obstacles to an OA database of UK speedAug 3, 2006... acording to Professor David Rhind, formerly director-general of Ordnance
Survey and now vice-chancellor of the University of London.www.earlham.edu/.../fos/.../obstacles-to-oa-database-of-uk-speed.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsJul 27, 2006 ... But making geographical data freely available would destroy the business model
of agencies such as Ordnance Survey, which funds activities ...www.earlham.edu/.../uk-policy-to-charge-for-public-data-may.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsAug 30, 2008 ... The UK Ordnance Survey, or government mapping agency, is using public funds
to pay a lobbying firm to push back against mounting public ...www.earlham.edu/.../publicly-funded-lobbying-against-oa-for.html - Cached |
Abolishing crown copyright in the UKSep 11, 2007 ... What does the King James Bible have in common with an Ordnance Survey map
? Both are subject to crown copyright, an ancient institution ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/.../abolishing-crown-copyright-in-uk.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsFeb 7, 2009 ... The Ordnance Survey is fundamental to delivering the power of information for
the economy and society. The Taskforce has contributed to the ...www.earlham.edu/.../02/uk-task-force-recommends-oa-and-cc.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsApr 4, 2008... trading funds - Land Registry, Companies House, Ordnance Survey, the Met
Office and the UK Hydrographic Office - available for free reuse.www.earlham.edu/.../uk-cabinet-officer-supports-free-use-of.html - Cached |
OA to UK law may trigger OA to other public infoJan 12, 2007 ... "In the case of Ordnance Survey the government is dependent on the income it
generates to cover the cost of making the maps," said Mr ...www.earlham.edu/.../01/oa-to-uk-law-may-trigger-oa-to-other.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsApr 8, 2007 ... MasterMap is the most valuable asset of Britain's most commercially successful
public agency, Ordnance Survey. Its different layers of data, ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2007_04_08_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsFeb 8, 2007... such as its huge and valuable stores of public sector information, including the
Ordnance Survey's National Geographic Database. As the ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/.../panel-wants-to-loosen-shackles-on.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsDec 8, 2006 ... The taxes on that would easily cover the £50 million in private sector funds that
the Ordnance Survey needs, wouldn't it? ... Update. Michael ...www.earlham.edu/.../lack-of-oa-to-public-data-costs-uk-500.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsMay 25, 2006 ... The most efficient and astute of these so-called trading funds, such as Ordnance
Survey, operate at no direct cost to the taxpayer and even ...www.earlham.edu/.../more-on-free-access-to-publicly-funded.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsMay 12, 2006 ... If Ordnance Survey [OS] and other national agencies will not make their data
freely available, then OpenStreetMap, developed over the past ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/.../oa-maps-in-uk-continuing-struggle.html - Cached |
More on the UK's Free Our Data campaignAug 24, 2006... of the Free Our Data debate, held last month in London with the Royal Society
for the Encouragement of Arts, focused on Ordnance Survey.www.earlham.edu/.../fos/.../more-on-uks-free-our-data-campaign.html - Cached |
Giving data to the govt, buying it backNov 16, 2006 ... Councils say they provide lists of street names and numbers for free - but
Ordnance Survey and Royal Mail treat their data as a commercial ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/.../giving-data-to-govt-buying-it-back.html - Cached |
Progress of the Free Our Data campaignApr 13, 2006... by taxpayer-funded public bodies such as the Ordnance Survey (OS) to be
made available to companies and members of the public without ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/.../progress-of-free-our-data-campaign.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsNov 5, 2006 ... A terse statement from the Department for Communities and Local Government
announced that next month it will stop paying Ordnance Survey ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_11_05_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsMar 25, 2006 ... It turns out that some UK government agencies pay the Ordnance Survey,
another government agency, for access to publicly-funded geodata.www.earlham.edu/.../governments-charging-themselves-for.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsFeb 25, 2005... government-funded activities - from ordnance survey maps and weather data,
to state-produced texts, traffic studies and scientific information.www.earlham.edu/~peters/.../call-for-public-access-to-publicly.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsSep 17, 2006 ... Until 1999, the Ordnance Survey, the British Government's mapping arm, was
funded by the taxpayer to make detailed maps of the entire ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_09_17_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsNov 9, 2008 ... The Free Our Data blog reported on November 12 that the Ordnance Survey, the
UK's mapping agency, has been contacting local agencies ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2008_11_09_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Suber, SPARC Open Access Newsletter, 4/2/06Apr 2, 2006 ... In the UK, the government agency collecting most of the data, the Ordnance
Survey, is obliged by law to generate revenue to cover its costs.www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/newsletter/04-02-06.htm - Cached |
Resisting OA for public data in the UKNov 2, 2006 ... Excerpt: [The UK] Ordnance Survey (OS) is trundling along nicely, fulfilling its
cartographic duties, covering its costs and making a profit for the ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/.../resisting-oa-for-public-data-in-uk.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsJul 29, 2007 ... The Eduserv Foundation is running a survey on the Use of open ...... such as
Ordnance Survey, the UK Hydrographic Agency and others, under ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2007_07_29_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
OA to maps and geodataAug 6, 2005 ... Also speaking in this session is Ed Parsons, the CTO of the Ordnance Survey, the
government agency turned monopoly private company that ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2005/.../oa-to-maps-and-geodata.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsMar 25, 2007 ... To avoid jeopardising the quality of work by organisations such as Ordnance
Survey, at least some of this income would need to be replaced by ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2007_03_25_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsApr 16, 2006 ... The Williams house's apparent invisibility is caused by the eagerness of the Post
Office and Ordnance Survey (OS) to sell their postcode and ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_04_16_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsMay 25, 2008... web to data held by public bodies such as local councils, Ordnance Survey (
OS), the British Geological Survey and the Environment Agency.www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2008_05_25_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsOct 8, 2006 ... Of course, this would kill the current business model of "trading fund"
organisations such as Ordnance Survey, which returns a profit to the ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_10_08_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsFeb 18, 2007... by the boundary commission, a taxpayer-funded government department, and
then turned over to and made available by Ordnance Survey: .www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2007_02_18_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsApr 6, 2008 ... One very general question - asking "whether they intend to make the Ordnance
Survey's MasterMap available free of financial or legal ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2008_04_06_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsAug 20, 2006... Society for the Encouragement of Arts, focused on Ordnance Survey. .... To
survey the present particle physics journals landscape, and to ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_08_20_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsMar 5, 2006 ... Think of Ordnance Survey's (OS) mapping data: useful to any business that
wanted to provide a service in the UK, yet out of reach of startup ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_03_05_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsNov 12, 2006 ... Councils say they provide lists of street names and numbers for free - but
Ordnance Survey and Royal Mail treat their data as a commercial ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_11_12_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsSep 24, 2006 ... Although the directly subsidised IGN is run on a different model to its British
equivalent, Ordnance Survey, its problems spring from the conflict ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_09_24_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsJan 7, 2007 ... "In the case of Ordnance Survey the government is dependent on the income it
generates to cover the cost of making the maps," said Mr ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2007_01_07_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsJul 30, 2006 ... In fact the problem is not technological, acording to Professor David Rhind,
formerly director-general of Ordnance Survey and now ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_07_30_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsApr 9, 2006 ... The study found that 29% of researchers surveyed had published in an ....
taxpayer-funded public bodies such as the Ordnance Survey (OS) to ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_04_09_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
February 20, 2005Feb 20, 2005... the huge and hugely important flow of information produced by government-
funded activities - from ordnance survey maps and weather data, ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2005_02_20_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsOct 29, 2006 ... Vanessa Lawrence, A move into uncharted territory, London Times, October 31,
2006. Excerpt: [The UK] Ordnance Survey (OS) is trundling ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2006_10_29_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsJul 31, 2005 ... Also speaking in this session is Ed Parsons, the CTO of the Ordnance Survey, the
government agency turned monopoly private company that ...www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2005_07_31_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
Peter Suber, Open Access NewsNov 25, 2007 ... It aims to “create the UK's first comprehensive survey of Public Art” using ...... was
identified, as well as the presence of unexploded ordnance.www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2007_11_25_fosblogarchive.html - Cached |
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