Alan wrote:
Michael O'Keefe wrote:
> It's not hard, it's expensive. Last time I looked, I think it cost $180k
to get the USA, and similar cost for Canada from the Canadian govt.
Every time someone from the govt proposes to make the data free to the
public, the "Garmin"'s of the country/world convince them otherwise to
protect their investment.
What?
<http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/>
Never heard of it.
But I was looking for maps with rabbit trails on them for off-road
adventure motorcycle riding. The sort of detail that goes into Garmin's
Road & Recreation package (well actually, more detail, and more recent,
since they don't have anything since 1994 I think it is)
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