On 20-2-2011 19:56, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:

Even if you import now up to date and "complete" data, if there is not
an active comunity to support and maintain this data its value will
shrink every day and it will be outdated soon.

As mentioned before in this thread, the same holds true of user collected and contributed information in OSM, to various degrees. Users loose interest, or worse (some have even died), and thus areas fall out of maintenance all the time. Waiting for someone else to come along and pick it up. -If- someone comes along.


--
Lennard


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