Pavel Melnikov wrote
BTW, how does osm community map territories and borders that are claimed
by
several countries? There are some cases in Asia, including mentioned China
borders.
Afaik, you can recognise such borders only be watching them and notice that
they are subject to vadalism from
something you all should be aware of: *Chinese customs to seize devices
with illegal maps*
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2012-10/16/c_131910411.htm
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walter
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On 19.10.2012 15:22, Christian Quest wrote:
Next SOTM in China ?
You want ho hold a free conference in a non free country with
strange rules for GPS and Geo-issues?
Just to remember: the FOSS4G 2012 Beijing has been cancelled...
Regarding these rules for GPS (as far as I'm aware of them):
*
Humor is definitely not universal...
Just in case, I confirm that the first part of my post about
governance contained no humor.
But maybe governance is a censored word and the whole sentence has
been trashed for some readers and it looks I'm the only one to post
about this.
(disclaimer: traces
Am 20.10.2012 13:32, schrieb Christian Quest:
Humor is definitely not universal...
It would be nice to add a smiley, I can't see your face... ;-)
Have a nice weekend,
Michael.
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So, entering China with any GPS-capable phones is then a bit like entering
the USAID HQ office (and I assume similarly a number of other gov offices)
a few years back when they didn't allow any cameras into the building --
please leave all your BlackBerries and other smartphones with cameras here
On 20.10.2012 16:54, Jaakko wrote:
So, entering China with any GPS-capable phones
[...]
This time just due to the GPS.
I'm sure they can't track that sufficiently, so currently I rate the
danger as low for that. But my guess (!) is that if you behave
conspicuous somewhere with your mobile
FYI
http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-10/17/content_15822970.htm
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How long does it take to check a map of China for accuracy? ;-)
With the speed Chinese building companies can work at, I reckon at
least one new city could be built in the time it takes to check the
whole map.
The check really seems to be that various points of contention are to
be shown in the
The accuracy of the China's mapping authority focuses on checking
whether the territory of China is correct and completed. In the China
authority point of view, the correct and completed China's maps should
include Taiwan, and some controversial areas such as Diaoyu Islands.
That's the accuracy
On 19 October 2012 16:15, Dongpo don...@iis.sinica.edu.tw wrote:
That's the accuracy they concern. Even though those are not facts,
they still persist to claim those areas are belong to China.
Accuracy!?
That means some of the Indian borders with china should be watched !
They do have some
BTW, how does osm community map territories and borders that are claimed by
several countries? There are some cases in Asia, including mentioned China
borders.
And also, the article in question has bold and determined tone, but can
China authorities legally restrict osm community from drawing
Thanks Mike for this very interesting example of
[closed|mis|non|top-down] governance...
2012/10/19 Michael Collinson m...@ayeltd.biz:
FYI
http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-10/17/content_15822970.htm
Next SOTM in China ?
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pavithran pavithra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19 October 2012 16:15, Dongpo don...@iis.sinica.edu.tw wrote:
That's the accuracy they concern. Even though those are not facts,
they still persist to claim those areas are belong to China.
Accuracy!?
That means some of the Indian borders with
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