Re: [OSM-talk] Madeira - calling all Yahoo tracing enthusiasts

2008-09-03 Thread simon
> The aforementioned relative is soon travelling to Madeira with a GPS, and > I think I can persuade him to bring back a bunch of track files, though I > think they are unlikely to be annotated. It seems showing that OSM can > provide better quality maps than some of the commercial offerings is > l

[OSM-talk] Madeira - calling all Yahoo tracing enthusiasts

2008-09-03 Thread David Ebling
A relative was looking for maps of Madeira the other day, and it struck me that Openstreetmap has infintely better coverage of Madeira than Google maps (non-existent) or Multimap/Live maps (turning on aerial views shows their Navteq/AND data to be massively innacurate) Yahoo maps on the other ha