This is an archived project from the Open Knowledge Foundation and it is no longer active. For any questions please contact admin at okfn.org.

National Maps 100% open

Great Britain


What data is expected?

A geographical map of the country including national traffic routes, stretches of water, and markings of heights. The map must at least be provided at a scale of 1:250,000 (1 cm = 2.5km). Geographic information is instrumental for many use cases, including the mapping of unemployment statistics or demographics, as well as journey planning. See our methodology section for more information.

  • Scale of 1:250,000 (1 cm = 2.5km)
  • Markings of national traffic routes
  • Markings of relief/heights
  • Markings of water stretches
  • National borders

How open is the data?

Data location   https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/opendatadownload/produ - OS OpenData
Data licence   https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/opendata/licensing.htm
Data format   DBF, GML, SHP, SHX
Reviewer   Codrina Maria Ilie
Submitters   Owen Boswarva
Last modified   Mon Dec 05 2016 20:03:57 GMT+0000 (UTC)

Contributors

Reviewers

  • Codrina Maria Ilie

Submitters

  • Owen Boswarva
Discuss findings. Head over to the forum to discuss the findings from this entry.