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.

That is why someone needs to take the data and re-publish it under a
GPL-like license.

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