I can't do anything but quote Marco on this: If you look at the area where I live (South Tyrol, Italy), there are entire valleys missing. I am more then willing to upload data to OSM, bnut till the data is there, i have to navigate somehow..
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 11:44 PM, "Marco Trevisan (Treviño)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alessandro Iurlano wrote: > >> Anyway I accept the idea of using commercial apps/maps until there's > >> nothing of usable for free and freely, since generally such tools become > >> useful when we're traveling in unknown places, and so that we can't map > >> on OMS without the help of others! > >> > > > > If everyone thinks this way, there will never be an usable OSM. > > What's wrong? I've said that I will help OSM to grow doing my part in > mapping the areas I know and where I'll go, but if I'll need to travel > where I've no maps, why couldn't I use a commercial map I've bought > (running on free software)? > > OSM won't grow if people will definitely use commercial maps, not if > they use them as a temporary tool! > > > > -- > Treviño's World - Life and Linux > http://www.3v1n0.net/ > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > -- My corner of the web: http://blog.ramsesoriginal.org _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

