Resources

The following are a set of documents aimed at helping highways authorities manage their LSGs even more effectively. They include technical working papers and the latest data file formats as well as best practice guidance to help authorities to manage the issues of data management.

NSG DTF 7.1 Compliance Check version 2.2

NSG DTF 7.1 Compliance Check version 2.2

Fri, 28 Sep 2012

NSG Health Check Specification version 2.3.1

NSG Health Check Specification version 2.3.1

Tue, 10 Apr 2012

LGIH DEC & DTF consultation documents

Local Government Information House (LGIH) undertook a consultation on two documents relating to the creation, ongoing maintenance and use of the National Land and Property Gazetteer (NLPG) in 2010.

Comments were welcome from all interested parties. We would like to thank those of you who have submitted a response to the consultation on the two documents listed below.

LGIH received a total of just under 200 responses. All comments and questions have received a full answer in the form of a consultation response document which is published below.

Data Entry Conventions and Best Practice for the National Land and Property Gazetteer (DEC-NLPG) version 3.0

This consultation sought views on the revised version 3 of the DEC-NLPG.

DEC-NLPG version 3.0 Consultation Document (PDF, 299 pages, 3.8MB large file
Consultation response document to the DEC-NLPG (PDF, 233 pages, 6.8MB large file)

Data Transfer Format 7.3 for the National Land and Property Gazetteer (DTF7.3) version 3.0

This consultation sought views on the proposed version 3 of the Data Transfer Format 7.3 used for the transfer of all data relating to the NLPG.

Data Transfer Format 7.3 (DTF7.3) v 3.0 Consultation Document (PDF, 105 pages, 788KB)
Consultation survey response document to DTF 7.3 (PDF, 60 pages, 1.6MB large file)

Wed, 4 May 2011

NSG Additional Validation

NSG Additional Validation Document. Version 1.2

Wed, 23 Feb 2011

National Street Gazetteer Data Entry Conventions Document (DEC-NSG)

Version 3.5 - December 2008

Fri, 21 Jan 2011

National Street Gazetteer DTF 7.1 Specification

Version 1.5 - December 2008

Fri, 21 Jan 2011

GeoPlace FTP User Guide

GeoPlace FTP User Guide version 3.0

Thu, 7 May 2009

Example Metadata Statement

Remember to submit this document with your DTF 7.1 submission. Save the file as xxxx_MD.doc where xxxx is your SWA_ORG_REF

Thu, 9 Apr 2009

User guide to the NLPG and NSG for the emergency services

Version 1.3, December 2008

Fri, 5 Dec 2008