...and some metric that tells you that the data covers 99.1273% of reality.
fwiw. But there's a point there, serious users want to know more about
quality than they can find out easily right now. How you define quality,
that's another discussion.

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On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 10:36 PM, SteveC <st...@asklater.com> wrote:

> Speaking personally about what large orgs and what they want, I think it's
> pretty simple. Have a look at commercial data and OSM and do a diff, what
> are the main things missing? Addressing for geocoding and turn restrictions
> for routing.
>
>
> On Nov 26, 2010, at 1:27 AM, Ed Avis wrote:
>
> > I think everyone agrees that detailed legal discussion belongs on the
> legal list.
> >
> > Questions such as how any licence transition should proceed, deletion of
> existing
> > bits of map, and how to organize the voting process are not legal arcana
> but
> > questions of project governance, and surely belong on this list.
> >
> > I am sorry I asked about what Microsoft and others would like to see from
> OSM's
> > licensing terms.  I hoped that some concrete answers would help
> discussion to
> > move on from the mostly fixed positions and legal nitpicking we see on
> the legal
> > mailing list (of which I am just as guilty as anyone else).  But I guess
> the
> > big mapping sites are not willing to make a public statement for fear of
> being
> > seen to influence the project.  That is a shame, since we are somewhat in
> the
> > dark about what the rest of the world thinks.
> >
> > --
> > Ed Avis <e...@waniasset.com>
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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>
> Steve
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