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A Community Approach to Mapping New Zealand
14 April 2009
The New Zealand Open GPS Project began as a sideline hobby in 2004 and went on to win the 2007 New Zealand Open Source Award for the software product category. The project offers free Global Positioning System (GPS) maps that include nearly every road and street in New Zealand (excluding the Chatham Islands). read more
Geospatial Mash-up 2008
Author: John Forne
Date: 19 August 2008
A run-down of the bar camp and mash-up competition the New Zealand Geospatial Office recently held to showcase new and innovative ways of using geospatial information about New Zealand. read more
UK Government Launches Data Mash-up
Author: www.bbc.co.uk
2 July 2008
The UK government has launched a competition to find innovative ways of using the masses of data it collects. read more
