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For the People, By the People: The New Mapping Revolution Steve Chilton British Library, 7 th Sept 2010

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Presentation at British Library as part of programme supporting magnificent maps exhibition, Sept 2010

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For the People, By the People:The New Mapping Revolution

Steve ChiltonBritish Library, 7th Sept 2010

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Vanessa in Chile

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“Greater transparency across government is at the heart of our shared commitment to enable the public to hold politicians and public bodies to account; to reduce the deficit … and to realise significant economic benefits by enabling businesses and non-profit organisations to build innovative applications and websites using public data.”

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Bike + GPS + notes

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Bing maps

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http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/

Steve [email protected]