On 6 Apr 2010, at 23:07, Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) wrote:

> 
> 3. If you're tempted to map in an area you're not familiar with, contact any
> local contributors first. Please don't alienate other contributors by
> treading on their toes. They will know their local area better than anyone
> else.

I've never actually seen this put in writing but it's a great thing to mention. 
It's annoyed me when people have done this with Yahoo! imagery very close to 
areas I've worked, I assume those people are now going to fill in all the road 
names from OS, and then the data will be 100% complete, right? Of course not, 
but no-one will know.</rant>

John
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