[OSM-talk] Associated Press article: "Crowds create Wikipedia-style maps of the world"

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Spod OSM

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Mar 22, 2012, 4:54:21 AM3/22/12
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John Sturdy

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Mar 22, 2012, 7:07:22 AM3/22/12
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On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Spod OSM <spo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> http://www.japantoday.com/category/lifestyle/view/crowds-create-wikipedia-style-maps-of-the-world?utm_campaign=jt_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_source=jt_newsletter_2012-03-22_AM

Good -- they even mention it's data rather than just a map!

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Robert Scott

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Mar 22, 2012, 2:29:02 PM3/22/12
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On Thursday 22 March 2012, Spod OSM wrote:
> http://www.japantoday.com/category/lifestyle/view/crowds-create-wikipedia-style-maps-of-the-world?utm_campaign=jt_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_source=jt_newsletter_2012-03-22_AM

Wow - Waze - there's a blast from the past.


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Paul Johnson

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Mar 22, 2012, 9:27:17 PM3/22/12
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On Mar 22, 2012 11:29 AM, "Robert Scott" <li...@humanleg.org.uk> wrote:
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> On Thursday 22 March 2012, Spod OSM wrote:
> > http://www.japantoday.com/category/lifestyle/view/crowds-create-wikipedia-style-maps-of-the-world?utm_campaign=jt_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_source=jt_newsletter_2012-03-22_AM
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> Wow - Waze - there's a blast from the past.

No kidding.  Though I question the veracity of their numbers.

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