Data re-use FAQs

What am I permitted to do with the data?

NERC datasets are published under the Open Government Licence (OGL), v3.0. This means you are free to copy, publish, distribute and transmit the Information; adapt the Information; exploit the Information commercially and non-commercially for example, by combining it with other Information, or by including it in your own product or application. However, you MUST acknowledge the source of the Information in your product or application by including or linking to any attribution statement specified by the Information Provider(s) and, where possible, provide a link to the OGL licence. If the data are published under a licence other than OGL, then which one used will be specified in the ‘Use Constraints’ of the datasets metadata record.