I agree with Michael at this point, since OSM has a rather restrictive license anyways thanks to the new CTs. Would be nice to know the status of moving stuff to map maker. Personally, I dont care what service I am putting my maps on, i just want my mapping to be used, and google is years ahead in terms of map presentation.
Cheers, Russell On 2011-10-24, at 7:43 AM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > Send Talk-ca mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Talk-ca digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Google Map Maker now in Canada (Connors, Bernie (SNB)) > 2. Re: Google Map Maker now in Canada (G. Michael Carter) > 3. Re: Google Map Maker now in Canada (Connors, Bernie (SNB)) > 4. Re: Google Map Maker now in Canada (G. Michael Carter) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 11:00:32 -0300 > From: "Connors, Bernie (SNB)" <[email protected]> > To: 'Talk-CA OpenStreetMap' <[email protected]> > Subject: [Talk-ca] Google Map Maker now in Canada > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > http://m.ctv.ca/topstories/20111024/google-canada-map-maker-request-111024.html#menu > > -- > Bernie Connors, P.Eng > Manager - Spatial Data Infrastructure > Land Information Secretariat > Service New Brunswick > Tel: 506-444-2077 Fax: 506-453-3898 > 45?56'25.21"N, 66?38'53.65"W > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > www.snb.ca/geonb/<http://www.snb.ca/geonb/> > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ca/attachments/20111024/f5f1ea00/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:24:41 -0400 > From: "G. Michael Carter" <[email protected]> > To: "Connors, Bernie (SNB)" <[email protected]> > Cc: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Google Map Maker now in Canada > Message-ID: > <canjuszfsmzgtunjyoegdwz_0dc6mnsx7yz-wopyrxs4mav6...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > Any idea how to upload GPS track log? Also what's the policy of using OSM > data? > > Michael > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Connors, Bernie (SNB) < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> http://m.ctv.ca/topstories/20111024/google-canada-map-maker-request-111024.html#menu >> **** >> >> ** ** >> >> --**** >> >> *Bernie Connors, P.Eng***** >> >> *Manager ? Spatial Data Infrastructure***** >> >> Land Information Secretariat**** >> >> Service New Brunswick**** >> >> Tel: 506-444-2077 Fax: 506-453-3898**** >> >> 45?56'25.21"N, 66?38'53.65"W**** >> >> [email protected]**** >> >> www.snb.ca/geonb/**** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-ca mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca >> >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ca/attachments/20111024/0768e278/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 11:36:57 -0300 > From: "Connors, Bernie (SNB)" <[email protected]> > To: "'G. Michael Carter'" <[email protected]> > Cc: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Google Map Maker now in Canada > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Why would anyone contribute their local mapping knowledge to the closed > system of a billion dollar company (Google) when they can support the free > and open mapping system of OSM instead? > > I did not post the message about Google Map Maker to this list to encourage > contributions to Google Maps - just simply to alert OSM users to the news. > > Bernie. > -- > Bernie Connors, P.Eng > Service New Brunswick > (506) 444-2077 > 45?56'25.21"N, 66?38'53.65"W > www.snb.ca/geonb/<http://www.snb.ca/geonb/> > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of G. Michael Carter > Sent: Monday, 2011-10-24 11:25 > To: Connors, Bernie (SNB) > Cc: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap > Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Google Map Maker now in Canada > > Any idea how to upload GPS track log? Also what's the policy of using OSM > data? > > Michael > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Connors, Bernie (SNB) > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > http://m.ctv.ca/topstories/20111024/google-canada-map-maker-request-111024.html#menu > > -- > Bernie Connors, P.Eng > Manager - Spatial Data Infrastructure > Land Information Secretariat > Service New Brunswick > Tel: 506-444-2077<tel:506-444-2077> Fax: 506-453-3898<tel:506-453-3898> > 45?56'25.21"N, 66?38'53.65"W > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > www.snb.ca/geonb/<http://www.snb.ca/geonb/> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ca/attachments/20111024/6e7fafcd/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:42:54 -0400 > From: "G. Michael Carter" <[email protected]> > To: "Connors, Bernie (SNB)" <[email protected]> > Cc: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Google Map Maker now in Canada > Message-ID: > <canjuszfa3qphnzh2suykwn-seqxiisvsjz8rd7xbk6c236z...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > Personally I only care about usage. OSM isn't everywhere, neither is > google. So for the areas I visit I'd love to have both just as accurate. > > Michael > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Connors, Bernie (SNB) < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Why would anyone contribute their local mapping knowledge to the closed >> system of a billion dollar company (Google) when they can support the free >> and open mapping system of OSM instead?**** >> >> ** ** >> >> I did not post the message about Google Map Maker to this list to encourage >> contributions to Google Maps ? just simply to alert OSM users to the news. >> **** >> >> ** ** >> >> Bernie.**** >> >> --**** >> >> *Bernie Connors, P.Eng***** >> >> Service New Brunswick**** >> >> (506) 444-2077**** >> >> 45?56'25.21"N, 66?38'53.65"W**** >> >> www.snb.ca/geonb/**** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On >> Behalf Of *G. Michael Carter >> *Sent:* Monday, 2011-10-24 11:25 >> *To:* Connors, Bernie (SNB) >> *Cc:* Talk-CA OpenStreetMap >> *Subject:* Re: [Talk-ca] Google Map Maker now in Canada**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Any idea how to upload GPS track log? Also what's the policy of using OSM >> data?**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Michael**** >> >> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Connors, Bernie (SNB) < >> [email protected]> wrote:**** >> >> >> http://m.ctv.ca/topstories/20111024/google-canada-map-maker-request-111024.html#menu >> **** >> >> **** >> >> --**** >> >> *Bernie Connors, P.Eng***** >> >> *Manager ? Spatial Data Infrastructure***** >> >> Land Information Secretariat**** >> >> Service New Brunswick**** >> >> Tel: 506-444-2077 Fax: 506-453-3898**** >> >> 45?56'25.21"N, 66?38'53.65"W**** >> >> [email protected]**** >> >> www.snb.ca/geonb/**** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-ca mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca**** >> >> ** ** >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ca/attachments/20111024/f0f97f4d/attachment.html> > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > > > End of Talk-ca Digest, Vol 44, Issue 12 > *************************************** _______________________________________________ Talk-ca mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca
