import of dataset for new zealand

[joerg]

Am Di  18. März 2008 schrieb Robin Paulson:
> land information new zealand is a government org that holds data on
> roads and properties for the entirety of new zealand. they have
> recently given permission to use their data sets in osm, with a caveat
> that we include an attribution statement:
> 
> "Contains data sourced from Land Information New Zealand. Crown
> Copyright reserved. Land Information New Zealand gives no warranty in
> relation to the data, including its accuracy, reliability and
> suitability and accepts no liability whatsoever in relation to any
> loss, damage or other costs relating to the use of any data, any
> compilations, derivative works or modifications of the data".
> 
> this is a huge data set, with a lot of very useful information. it
> will immediately bring road coverage (currently very poor) for the
> entire country up to 100%, and may include property information for
> every land title in the country, which then opens the door for other
> open data sets, such as zenbu.co.nz (business listings)
> 
> the key is the attribution
> 
> at present there is no method for attributing data in osm, so this is
> a call to all:
> 
> a technical solution is sought, to display the corresponding
> information whenever linz-sourced data is being viewed.
> 
> suggestions and comments, please

Put the characters as a set of virtual roads on any empty area (preferably 
owned by linz ;-), and position map to this point and zoomfactor for very 
first access to data?
It's a pity there's no redirect, as in HTML. 

jOERG