Joseph Braybook spent his summer as an intern with with their Innovation Labs team. Where he proposed building a Minecraft world using OS OpenData, the OS’s public data of UK surveys. In just two weeks Joe created a Minecraft world of Great Britain, over 224,000 square kilometers!

Pretty crazy, interesting that the OS office has an innovation lab and great they take interns and allow them the freedom to play like this, all those interns who had high hopes but are now just making tea are greener than the lands Joe created!

More here…

http://blog.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/2013/09/minecraft-creating-a-map-of-great-britain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=minecraft-creating-a-map-of-great-britain

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24177844