A small but growing number of senior individuals are speaking out about the need for a single, national, free, open geo-referencing of our UK highways assets; a HighwaysAPI:
– Nic Cary, Director, Waysphere
– Tony Malone, CIO and IT Executive Director, Highways England
– Chris Barnes, Open Data Lead, Highways England
– Steve Gooding, Director, RAC Foundation
– Shane O’Neill, Chairman, Elgin
– Tom Forth, Founder, Imactivate Ltd, and at ODI Leeds
– Teresa Jolley, Creative Director, DEFT153 Ltd, and at ODI Birmingham
I’ve compiled the video playlist, below, to bring together the key messages shared from these individuals at recent conferences and hackdays:
– Future Highways conference, Innovation Birmingham, 5 July 2016
– #HighwaysHack, ODI Leeds with Highways England, 21/22 October 2016
– HighwaysUK ‘Data as National Infrastructure’ debate, NEC Birmingham, 17 November 2016
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