Re: [OSM-dev] Google Street View vs Laser Sfera

2008-08-07 Thread Roberto Navoni
Hi Looijesteijz, yes I'm yet contact they. Yesterday I meet Edoardo (OSM Italian President ?!? :) ) and Andrea (GFOSS Vice President) , and spoke about this opportunity , I think that in september We doing the first experiment to use "Laser Sfera Car" in a map party :) Best Regards Roberto > A

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Street View vs Laser Sfera

2008-08-07 Thread Roberto Navoni
Floris Looijesteijn ha scritto: > Although I am not in Italy, this is great news! Thanks for your support! > > Are you already in contact with the Italian Openstreetmappers? > > There's also a Italian newslist available at: > > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-it > > Greetings, > Floris

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Street View vs Laser Sfera

2008-08-07 Thread Floris Looijesteijn
Although I am not in Italy, this is great news! Thanks for your support! Are you already in contact with the Italian Openstreetmappers? There's also a Italian newslist available at: http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-it Greetings, Floris Looijesteijn Roberto Navoni wrote: > Hi EveryO

[OSM-dev] Google Street View vs Laser Sfera

2008-08-07 Thread Roberto Navoni
Hi EveryOne, there's an a good news about the avaibility of Street View Image. My company Laser Navigation srl (http://www.radionav.it) decide to support OSM project . We have develop 3 years ago an a system "Laser Sfera" that is very similar to Google Street View , actualy in Italy we have pro

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Street View

2008-08-05 Thread Sjors Provoost
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 7:13 PM, Sjors Provoost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone (legal and dev), > > Now that the Google Street view imagery is growing pretty rapidly, I > wonder if we could ask Google for permission to use the imagery to > [...] > > Things they could be useful for (for the

Re: [OSM-dev] Google Street View

2008-08-05 Thread John McKerrell
I'll just hop onto this post and point out that "The Register" has already openly requested this. No idea if anything's being done about it though. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/30/google_streetview_open_street_map/ On 5 Aug 2008, at 10:13, Sjors Provoost wrote: > Hi everyone (legal a

[OSM-dev] Google Street View

2008-08-05 Thread Sjors Provoost
Hi everyone (legal and dev), Now that the Google Street view imagery is growing pretty rapidly, I wonder if we could ask Google for permission to use the imagery to improve the OpenStreetMap data. I know they do not allow us to use their areal images, but part of the reason for that is that Google