[Xastir] UK govt licences map data - any use in Xastir?

[Gerry Creager]

Dave,

It looks like the Meridian2 dataset is a shapefile offering that should 
drop right into Xastir. I'm downloading it now to test. The rasters 
could be used for backdrop, too, however.

gerry

Dave H wrote:
> Very sorry I meant to put a couple of links in - I never saw a sample link
> though.
> 
> Licence (it refers to being the equivalent of Creative Commons)
> http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/opendata/licence/docs/licence.pdf
> 
> Download
> https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/opendatadownload/products.html
> 
> General page of links
> http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/opendata/licence/
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> On 4 April 2010 17:47, Gerry Creager <gerry.creager at tamu.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Dave H wrote:
>>
>>> Our govt seems to have let free less restricted use of mapping data for
>>> the
>>> UK - anyone know if its something we could finally have decent maps for
>>> the
>>> UK?
>>>
>> OSGB told me they were working toward this 2 years or so ago. I've not seen
>> what the data look like. Do you have a representative sample?
>>
>> gerry
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