On Sat, 2010-01-23 at 11:58 +0530, Kenney Jacob wrote: > Instead of a press note in connection with google event, its better to > give a note about openstreetmap in a general sense. Otherwise it will > look like the community is bitching and whining. > On the other hand, that could make them more determined to prevent people from doing any kind of mapping without official sanction. And that could become counter productive. And we are not really bitching and whining. We should tell them that the technology freely available today makes this possible, and the only way to totally prevent it would be to have a kind of governance that goes against democracy.
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