Does tangogps submit data to OSM as well, because that would be great. I'd imaging that the quality of data in OSM would greatly increase after the Freerunner gets released.
2008/3/27 Joseph Reeves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Navigation and OSM data submittal? > > What's wrong with tangogps? Sounds like it already does what you ask for: > > http://www.tangogps.org/ > > Joseph > > > > > > On 27/03/2008, ramsesoriginal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am of the idea that a navigation system would be THE killer-app for > > the openmoko, and I personally know many persons that would also pay > > extra money to have a navigator on a phone. We have various > > possibilities: we could try to make some sort of deal with TomTom, > > write our own system based on OSM (and btw we could let the openmokos > > submit data to osm at the same time to increase accuracy), or (and > > that's my favorite) we could try to make something based on google > > maps/earth. The whole engime is already there[1], as are also the > > maps. Just make some changes to add gps capabilities, and it's great! > > > > 2008/3/27 Marcin Juszkiewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > Dnia Thursday 27 of March 2008, Christ van Willegen napisał: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Sebastian Hammerl > > > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > as far as i know on the TomTom go devices is running Linux. So > would > > > > > it be possible to rip out the TomTom applikation and get it to work > > > > > on Openmoko phone? It would be a great GPS application. > > > > > > > > Why not use tangoGPS and OpenStreetMap maps? > > > > > > Because OSM maps suxx? Lack details, lack streets, lack too many > things to > > > be usable? > > > > > > OSM is nice idea but it is only idea. It will never replace commercial > > > maps. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > JID: hrw-jabber.org > > > OpenEmbedded developer/consultant > > > > > > We're here to give you a computer, not a religion. > > > -- Bob Pariseau, at the introduction of the > Amiga > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Openmoko community mailing list > > > community@lists.openmoko.org > > > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > [1]http://www.google.com/gmm/index.html > > > > -- > > My corner of the web: http://blog.ramsesoriginal.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Openmoko community mailing list > > community@lists.openmoko.org > > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > >
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