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Recently i was doing some research on the re-use of Listed Buildings . buildings of historical interest which have legal protection - in East London. So, i thought, i’ll download the list of listed buildings in Tower Hamlets, and then i’ll… Then, i hit the brick wall that is public sector information policy, very hard.
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A few months ago i wrote a piece about the eurospatial cartel, which in its consultation process for the European Commission, overlooked the very clear and strong case for open access to state-collected geodata. Belatedly, i discovered that many of the recommendations in the INSPIRE documents have been collated into what is now going through […]

Back in London for a while after a year’s absence, i find myself re-involved in a longstanding project to rebuild the consume.net node database and documentation set in a fashion that should include lots of RDF metadata for nodes, an Open Guide and a feedback mechanism to help get people involved in local mentorings.
As it’s […]