Tag: geography

Ordnance Survey OpenData: what is it? Come and discuss it at Moseley Exchange

  • April 10, 2010 at 2:08 pm

  • On Monday, the first of our three research sharing events will be looking at the Ordnance Survey’s OpenData initiative. For some time people have been crying out for OS data to be made freely available, and on 1 April Ordnance Survey announced the release of a load of it. On Monday Simon Whitehouse will be  [...]

I have a favourite tree. And here’s why…

  • May 25, 2009 at 9:40 am

  • I have a favourite tree. It’s not so much the tree itself though, as its location: slap bang in the middle of the pavement. It’s quite an old tree, and clearly the footpath has been built around it: I often wonder why it’s there. The trees are otherwise in a deliberate line, equally distanced, along [...]