China has launched a nationwide campaign to eliminate illegal online mapping services, according to the country's mapping watchdog on Monday.
Administered by a coordinating board made up of 13 ministry-level agencies headed by the State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping, the campaign is expected to address illegal practices in China's mapping industry. On Internet mapping alone, over one thousand violations had been recorded since 2008, an unidentified official with the Bureau told the Legal Daily on Saturday. Read more: http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90882/7326815.html -- H.S.Rai _______________________________________________ Talk-in mailing list Talk-in@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-in