On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 01:19:12PM +0100 or so it is rumoured hereabouts,
John P. Looney thought:
>> The licence is per-copy. You may not copy the maps, even for your own
> use. The farmers were giving out about this - Ireland is the only EU
> country that the farmers have to pay every year for the maps they sent to
> the EU with their land usage marked on them.
I wanted to send someone a set of maps of rainfall normals for 1941-1970.
These are contour maps drawn on OSi background maps. The client had to
apply to OSi for a copying license so that I could make copies to give
them the data...
Conor
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