http://www.edparsons.com/2008/07/show-us-a-better-way-on-a-map/ The blog of Ed Parsons, Geographer. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:11:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.edparsons.com/2008/07/show-us-a-better-way-on-a-map/#comment-1435 Over 200 ideas already submitted in UK Government competition « James Thornett Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:25:58 +0000 http://www.edparsons.com/?p=507#comment-1435 [...] In the last few days Tom has praised the Royal Mail for allowing people entering the competition to use the full Postcode Address File dataset and Ed is rightly pleased that entries are moving “beyond the simple map mash-ups“. [...] [...] In the last few days Tom has praised the Royal Mail for allowing people entering the competition to use the full Postcode Address File dataset and Ed is rightly pleased that entries are moving “beyond the simple map mash-ups“. [...]

]]> http://www.edparsons.com/2008/07/show-us-a-better-way-on-a-map/#comment-1434 Chris Faulkner Sat, 02 Aug 2008 15:13:22 +0000 http://www.edparsons.com/?p=507#comment-1434 Great to see the government trying to open up - I hope this competition yields some innovations. I recently saw that directgov website allows you to find your nearest doctor on your mobile. I thought it might be good to subscribe to their RSS feed to keep up with what they are doing.... Unfortunately they haven't got one !!! The quality of access to data and publishing varies wildly from department to department. Great to see the government trying to open up – I hope this competition yields some innovations. I recently saw that directgov website allows you to find your nearest doctor on your mobile. I thought it might be good to subscribe to their RSS feed to keep up with what they are doing…. Unfortunately they haven’t got one !!! The quality of access to data and publishing varies wildly from department to department.

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