Comments on: Scenicness Map of Great Britain http://www.nearby.org.uk/blog/2009/08/21/scenicness-map-of-great-britain/ GIS, maps, mapping, geo, UK, Geograph, PHP, Perl and more Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:57:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: Barry http://www.nearby.org.uk/blog/2009/08/21/scenicness-map-of-great-britain/comment-page-1/#comment-66617 Barry Sat, 09 Jan 2010 16:58:01 +0000 http://www.nearby.org.uk/blog/?p=306#comment-66617 @Jim, certainly its possible. The main issue is that local authority boundaries are not freely available. The OS charge and impose licencing restrictions, so not certain one could be done for free. With the note: "at the moment", the OS may be releasing more data soon, which will make this possible. @Jim, certainly its possible.

The main issue is that local authority boundaries are not freely available. The OS charge and impose licencing restrictions, so not certain one could be done for free.

With the note: “at the moment”, the OS may be releasing more data soon, which will make this possible.

]]> By: Jim http://www.nearby.org.uk/blog/2009/08/21/scenicness-map-of-great-britain/comment-page-1/#comment-66615 Jim Sat, 09 Jan 2010 15:46:28 +0000 http://www.nearby.org.uk/blog/?p=306#comment-66615 It's fascinating, and has me thinking of various potential applications. I'm not a GIS-whizz myself, but is there any way to aggregate the data up to areas such as local authority? It’s fascinating, and has me thinking of various potential applications. I’m not a GIS-whizz myself, but is there any way to aggregate the data up to areas such as local authority?

]]> By: Barry http://www.nearby.org.uk/blog/2009/08/21/scenicness-map-of-great-britain/comment-page-1/#comment-62253 Barry Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:13:48 +0000 http://www.nearby.org.uk/blog/?p=306#comment-62253 Yes well, need to render some OSM tiles on the OSGB grid for that ;) Yes well, need to render some OSM tiles on the OSGB grid for that ;)

]]> By: Harry http://www.nearby.org.uk/blog/2009/08/21/scenicness-map-of-great-britain/comment-page-1/#comment-62251 Harry Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:08:43 +0000 http://www.nearby.org.uk/blog/?p=306#comment-62251 Hmm -- I want to be able to zoom out more! Hmm — I want to be able to zoom out more!

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