On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:43:49 -0000, Andy Robinson wrote:
> Tom Chance wrote:
>> I wonder if there's scope to do some interesting maps that nobody else
>> will provide as well / quickly? Or to encourage others to use OSM for
their
>> ends?
> 
> If we want to compete we will have to be smart. The big Olympic
> corporate/sponsorship engine will start to roll soon and I'm sure that
will
> include maps with everything from Bank cashpoints, burger bars and soft
> drinks stalls, all courtesy of sponsorship and deep corporate pockets.

Indeed, which is why I suggested both some maps that I doubt the well-oiled
engine will produce, and some organisations who would be interested in free
/ alternative maps, rather than trying to compete in producing
basic/visitor maps of the area. At least, I thought that was smart ;-)

Kind regards,
Tom

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