OpenStreetMap data is on your train
From Simon Clayson's Flickr stream, we learn that OSM iz in yer
tranez. I'm sure that's what the cool kids would say. More from
Simon: Great Western Trains have some seats with airline style LCD
"entertainment" screens. More interesting than paying £1.50 to watch
an episode of Friends is the "You are exactly here" screen which is
free. And it uses Open Street Map! Good work Volo TV. Simon also tells us that the maps are attributed. He says, There's
a big notice as you arrive on the page that thanks the "Contributors
of OpenStreetMap" Photo of OSM map on VOLO:TV by Simon Clayson.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/claypole/
The photo is licensed cc-nc-nd
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en
Hat tip to mikel for pointing this out.
tranez. I'm sure that's what the cool kids would say. More from
Simon: Great Western Trains have some seats with airline style LCD
"entertainment" screens. More interesting than paying £1.50 to watch
an episode of Friends is the "You are exactly here" screen which is
free. And it uses Open Street Map! Good work Volo TV. Simon also tells us that the maps are attributed. He says, There's
a big notice as you arrive on the page that thanks the "Contributors
of OpenStreetMap" Photo of OSM map on VOLO:TV by Simon Clayson.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/claypole/
The photo is licensed cc-nc-nd
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en
Hat tip to mikel for pointing this out.
Posted by Richard Weait
