[-SPAM-] Re: application idea

andy andy at zrmt.com
Wed Sep 19 17:29:22 CEST 2007


Just wondering if there is a reason for the [-SPAM-] in the subject line?

Andy

On Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:11:30 GMT, Giles Jones <giles.jones at zen.co.uk> wrote:
> David Pottage <david at electric-spoon.com> wrote :
> 
>> But is the data freely available, or is it constrained by copyright or
> the
>> like.
>>
>> In the UK, postcode (zipcode) data is restricted by copyright, and the
>> post office makes money selling licenses to users. Even if we could get
>> the data, we could not freely distribute it.
> 
> I'm not particularly bothered about free solutions to making sat nav work
> on the Neo. If someone can make the Tomtom map data and postcode file work
> on the Neo it would be good. It's not that expensive to get a licence for
> these day.
> 
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> G O Jones
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