On Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:26:05 -0600 Toby Murray <[email protected]> wrote:
> What makes you think this is an extract? Did you try scrolling over > to Europe? > snip > > If > > Mapquest wanted to show off the usefulness of OSM data, wouldnt you > > be using data from Europe or Asia, or for that matter, any place > > where a bulk of the data was imported directly from a public db > > (TIGER). > > > > David I agree with David, that this shows a view of the world which is distorted, ignoring Asia where most humans actually reside, and ignoring Africa at the same time. A useful thing would be an honest comparison of what is available through Mapquest through their original sources of data, and what is available if Mapquest uses OSM. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
