[OSM-talk] OSM-Garmin relationship?

2011-06-30 Thread Jaakko Helleranta.com
Hi, Does someone know if there is some sort of relationship between OSM and Garmin? The reason I'm asking is that 1) as you may know OSM is the only good enough map (data) for Haiti that e.g. makes routing possible -- now or in the foreseeable future (and most probably beyond). 2) Without

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-Garmin relationship?

2011-06-30 Thread Greg Troxel
Jaakko Helleranta.com jaa...@helleranta.com writes: Does someone know if there is some sort of relationship between OSM and Garmin? The reason I'm asking is that 1) as you may know OSM is the only good enough map (data) for Haiti that e.g. makes routing possible -- now or in the

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-Garmin relationship?

2011-06-30 Thread Jaakko Helleranta.com
Thanks Greg as well as the few others that have replied to me privately, Just to clarify (so others don't need to reply on that): I do know of the OSM-Garmin coversion tools as well as the ready-made downloads that are available from various places. My personal BIG thanks in this regard goes to

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-Garmin relationship?

2011-06-30 Thread Matthias Julius
Greg Troxel g...@ir.bbn.com writes: I would guess that the 'warranty' comment is just the typical corporate reaction to questions of liability, perhaps combined with a lack of understanding of open data. Especially when you consider that when you turn on your device you get a warning saying

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-Garmin relationship?

2011-06-30 Thread Richard Weait
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Jaakko Helleranta.com jaa...@helleranta.com wrote: Hi, Does someone know if there is some sort of relationship between OSM and Garmin? I'm not aware of any relationship between OSMF and Garmin. I've had two people tell me that their new Garmins arrived with