On 28-Jun-08, at 11:25 AM, jtd wrote: > The point here is that mapping is a tedious affair. Shortcuts result > in poor quality database which inevitably causes bitrot. Besides the > copyright issues there are technical issues too - both rather > difficult to solve. > Make the extra effort to prevent bitrot and legal hassles. > The FOSS approach is a perfect fit for GIS.
also do not forget that google imagery, in India anyway is anything from 1 to 3 years old, depending on the area. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate, NRC-FOSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://nrcfosshelpline.in/code/ -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
