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Data Revolution to Unlock Ordnance Survey
Geographic Information System stuff Internet founder Tim Berners-Lee today launched a ground breaking website designed to deliver previously guarded public data.
Posted by DataDog on Thursday, January 21 @ 14:04:18 UTC (86 reads)
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The first NLPG reseller unveiled as Aligned Assets
All things BS7666 yabasto writes "Gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets have announced the signing of an agreement with Intelligent Addressing that will see them become the UK’s very first reseller of National Land and Property Gazetteer (NLPG) data.

 
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Posted by DataDog on Saturday, December 12 @ 14:20:28 UTC (111 reads)
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Winners of the Exemplar Awards 2009
All things BS7666 The Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA) and Intelligent Addressing (IA) have announced the winners of the 2009 NLPG and NSG Exemplar Awards at the 'Underpinning Transformational Government' conference.
Posted by DataDog on Monday, November 30 @ 14:17:49 UTC (101 reads)
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1,000 Jobs to Go at Land Registry
Other information The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) have said that more than one thousand jobs are set to be lost at the Land Registry.
Posted by DataDog on Thursday, October 22 @ 13:11:38 UTC (160 reads)
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Ordnance Survey and Land Registry Edge Towards Privatisation?
Geographic Information System stuff The government have announced a proposed sale of assets in order to reduce the public debt - but where does this leave Ordnance Survey, and the Land Registry?
Posted by DataDog on Monday, October 19 @ 11:32:47 UTC (200 reads)
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NLPG and NSG Exemplar Awards
All things BS7666 The 2009 Exemplar awards are being presented on the 26th November.

Entries can be made up until 5pm on the 23rd October, so there is still time to make your claim to fame.
Posted by DataDog on Tuesday, October 06 @ 11:11:49 UTC (172 reads)
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Street Gazetteer Training
All things BS7666 New to the National Street Gazetteer scene? Need to know more?
Posted by DataDog on Monday, August 03 @ 14:57:10 UTC (268 reads)
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Ask Melvin
All things BS7666 yabasto writes "Continuing their ongoing commitment to providing first class customer support, gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets are pleased to announce the appointment of Melvin Lindsay as Support Analyst.
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Posted by DataDog on Tuesday, June 02 @ 14:25:20 UTC (325 reads)
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New Ordnance Survey Subsidiary to Sell Data?
Geographic Information System stuff The Communities and Local Government department recently announced that Ordnance Survey must make its data available to re-users.
Posted by DataDog on Thursday, May 14 @ 12:35:00 UTC (333 reads)
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Envitia Announces Release of MapRite Capture Tool 1.1
All things BS7666 scc20 writes "Envitia, a leading provider of Geospatial Information Systems and Solutions releases MapRite Capture Tool version 1.1. "
Posted by DataDog on Tuesday, February 24 @ 09:55:08 UTC (439 reads)
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Aligned Assets offer a new way to achieve CORE compliancy
All things BS7666 yabasto writes "With the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) deadline for the matching of Electoral Registers to the NLPG getting ever closer, gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets are offering a new service to help local authorities gain CORE compliance.

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Posted by DataDog on Wednesday, February 11 @ 13:54:13 UTC (439 reads)
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Power of Information Taskforce Report
Geographic Information System stuff mark writes "
A government taskforce has issued a report that recommends 'urgent reform' of Ordnance Survey and quotes analysis by Cambridge University that the current licencing model is costing the UK economy millions of pounds.

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Posted by DataDog on Tuesday, February 03 @ 14:49:13 UTC (414 reads)
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NLGN Naming Nonsense
All things BS7666 Independent 'think tank' New Local Government Network has issued a report urging local authoroties to name streets after local 'celebrities'.
Posted by DataDog on Monday, December 29 @ 17:42:07 UTC (475 reads)
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Royal Mail to be Sold?
Other information Looks as if the Royal Mail is going to go the same way as Ordnance Survey then.
Posted by DataDog on Monday, December 15 @ 13:08:50 UTC (459 reads)
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Ordnance Survey to be Sold?
Geographic Information System stuff A footnote in the pre-budget speech by Chancellor Darling said that Ordnance Survey was going to be 'sold'.
Posted by DataDog on Tuesday, November 25 @ 16:17:51 UTC (579 reads)
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NLPG Exemplar Awards
All things BS7666 mark writes "
NLPG Press release

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Posted by DataDog on Tuesday, October 21 @ 15:08:32 UTC (566 reads)
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Historic Aerial Images of Britain go Online
Geographic Information System stuff billheadington writes "
Hi, you may find this interesting!



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Posted by DataDog on Friday, September 19 @ 15:22:04 UTC (718 reads)
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Data Matching Workshop for CORE Compliancy
All things BS7666 yabasto writes "The Co-ordinated Online Record of Electors (CORE) is a Ministry of Justice (MoJ) project to standardise all electoral registers across the UK and amalgamate them into one national database.

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Posted by DataDog on Friday, September 19 @ 15:18:43 UTC (589 reads)
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Spatial Technology Extends UK Presence
Geographic Information System stuff willduo writes "
Spatial Technology of Sweden has extended its presence in the UK with the launch of Spatial Technology (UK). A well-established provider of leading edge spatial data warehouse solutions and web based geographical information systems (GIS), Spatial Technology already has a number of UK local authorities as customers and a key emergency service. 

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Posted by DataDog on Monday, September 01 @ 13:30:30 UTC (589 reads)
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Underpinning Transformational Government Conference and Exemplar Awards
All things BS7666 Intelligent Addressing and the I&DEA are holding a conference to discuss 'Underpinning Transformational Government'.
Posted by DataDog on Friday, August 22 @ 11:34:11 UTC (549 reads)
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Another win for Aligned Assets
All things BS7666 yabasto writes "Aligned Assets can announce today the winning of a significant contract to supply South Gloucestershire Council with their Symphony Gazetteer Management System.

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Posted by DataDog on Tuesday, August 12 @ 18:58:19 UTC (603 reads)
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Ordnance Survey on the Move?
Geographic Information System stuff Purveyors of maps and geographical intelligence, Ordnance Survey, appear to be moving from their headquarters in Southampton...
Posted by DataDog on Monday, July 21 @ 22:39:30 UTC (676 reads)
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Software Aids in Electoral Register Compliancy
All things BS7666 yabasto writes "Gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets are helping to achieve the realisation of electoral modernisation through the provision of software that allows the matching of electoral registers to the National Land and Property Gazetteer (NLPG).

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Posted by DataDog on Wednesday, July 09 @ 16:48:54 UTC (686 reads)
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Interview with IA's Gayle Gander regarding the commercialisation of the NLPG
All things BS7666 Southerner writes "Some interesting sentiments!

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Posted by DataDog on Wednesday, June 11 @ 14:35:17 UTC (797 reads)
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BBC embraces GIS
Geographic Information System stuff Northerner writes "Of course here on the datastandard website we are all GIS fans so it's nice to see the BBC embracing the use of maps on its news site.
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Posted by DataDog on Thursday, June 05 @ 11:20:41 UTC (799 reads)
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NSG Compliance Checker
All things BS7666 RobertKimber writes "Street gazetteer rejected again? Where's it all going wrong?"
Posted by DataDog on Wednesday, June 04 @ 16:11:46 UTC (739 reads)
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Birmingham City Council chooses Aligned Assets
All things BS7666 yabasto writes "Aligned Assets can announce Service Birmingham as their latest gazetteer customer.

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Posted by DataDog on Wednesday, June 04 @ 16:08:40 UTC (698 reads)
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Modernising Electoral Services
All things BS7666 A conference is being held at Edgbaston Cricket Ground to explore the future of how Electoral Services can benefit from BS7666 compliance.
Posted by DataDog on Wednesday, June 04 @ 15:59:57 UTC (694 reads)
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Transforming Local Service Delivery
All things BS7666 yabasto writes "For several years now the emphasis within local authorities has been about treating members of the public as customers and what these customers want delivered are quality local services.  "
Posted by DataDog on Monday, June 02 @ 18:58:05 UTC (614 reads)
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No paperwork, no promises, not even any chairs. Sounds crazy? Sounds Agile...
Geographic Information System stuff yabasto writes "
Computers now populate nearly every aspect of our lives from our schools and business, through into hospitals and up into the highest echelons of central government.  The Geospatial industry is no different. 
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Posted by DataDog on Friday, May 02 @ 13:50:45 UTC (810 reads)
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