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Category: News

From time to time we post a news article here in addition to on social media or our email newsletter. This is the news archive.

Welcoming CEN Group as our first corporate member

As OpenStreetMap United Kingdom continues to grow, February marked the beginning of our corporate membership. We are delighted to welcome CEN Group as our founding corporate member. We asked Steve […]

February 26, 2018December 28, 2019 Rob News
Geospatial Commission Workshop at ODI Leeds

Feedback on OS MasterMap sought at geospatial user workshops

Following the government’s announcement to form a Geospatial Commission with the initial task “to establish how to open up freely the OS MasterMap data”, workshops are being run in several […]

February 24, 2018December 28, 2019 Gregory Marler News

Our asks of the Geospatial Commission

Introduction OpenStreetMap United Kingdom Community Interest Company (C.I.C), supports the members and users of the OpenStreetMap project who either reside in the UK, or who undertake activities associated with UK […]

January 4, 2018December 28, 2019 OpenStreetMap UK CIC News

UK set to benefit from the release of more geospatial data

Last week the Chancellor of the Exchequer presented his Autumn Budget to Parliament. This included the announcement of a new Geospatial Commission tasked with maximising the value of all UK […]

November 28, 2017December 28, 2019 OpenStreetMap UK CIC News

Jump in to our quarterly mapping project

The results are in. For our Oct-Nov-Dec quarterly mapping project we will be focusing on addresses. Although it is early days we already have some amazing tools available to track […]

October 8, 2017December 28, 2019 OpenStreetMap UK CIC News
The OSMUK group on Loomio

Join the conversation

As with any new company, we have lots to do and a lot of decisions to make. Although we continue to monitor the “talk-gb” mailing list, often it’s nice to […]

October 1, 2017December 28, 2019 OpenStreetMap UK CIC News
OpenStreetMap United Kingdom (OSMUK) signing the Local Chapters Agreement.

Why Local Chapter status matters

OSMUK Directors Gregory, Jon and Rob attended State of the Map 2017, the annual OpenStreetMap Conference, in Aizuwakamatsu, Japan. The event provided the perfect opportunity to sign a Local Chapters […]

September 30, 2017December 28, 2019 Rob News

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