* Posts by harrym

2 publicly visible posts • joined 25 Jan 2010

Free postcoders bang on Ordnance Survey door

harrym

That's turnover

£25m turnover, not profit. Profit was approx 1.8m.

Their licence prevents them from making more than 10% profit from PAF annually.

harrym

Government has to pay for it

Just to clarify -- I did say that Government should pay for the data to be maintained. I do understand that it costs money.

I just don't think that it costs much compared to the added value it would have by being free for all uses.