At Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:16:48 +0100, Fabian Off wrote: > > Am Freitag, 12. Januar 2007 00:01 schrieb Sean Moss-Pultz: > > If there's enough interest, it might be cool to just sell the mapping data > > and see if we can support an open source mapping engineer. Is this something > > people would pay for? > > > > -Sean > > Of course they would do so. > Everybody who's paying 350$ for an open-source > phone knows about opensource and it's meaning. > So he (or even she) will understand that costs aren't > for the software itself, but for the mapping data. > And then he'll pay for that, just like for maps for > car-navigation-systems or something like that.
Or he will create open source mapping data: http://www.openstreetmap.org/ ;-) Jeroen Dekkers _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community