John Smith wrote: > No but it's a carrot, most people most of the time are only going to > map what they can see turn up on mapnik. > This point is correct, & to bring the thread back to on topic, OSM is best promoted, not by word of mouth as some have said, but by visualization & mouth.
People will tell their friends about OSM when they see a working map not when present with a long list of XML data. This won't happen if none of the map creators are taking the data because they think it's crap. Cheers Dave F. . _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk