What is OSGB Web Map tools?
It is a set of software code and installation instructions that will help organisations to use Ordnance Survey data on the Internet. Organisations can build applications with any other type of content content provided they have permission, are allowed to and are licensed to do so. The OSGB Web map tools enable customers to build the following into their web applications: • A map viewer. • Map panning, zooming and overview map controls. • Map styling options, including markers and vector overlays. • Gazetteer searching. • Transformation of National Grid coordinates to and from latitude and longitude. The tools also include server side and tile cutter software to manage Ordnance Survey data in their applications.