Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caM to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 5 个月前Their Work is Incredibly Valuablemedia.piefed.caimagemessage-square111linkfedilinkarrow-up11.11Karrow-down15file-text
arrow-up11.11Karrow-down1imageTheir Work is Incredibly Valuablemedia.piefed.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caM to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 5 个月前message-square111linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·5 个月前I find OSM is better than Google maps as Google are missing some paths
minus-squareMultiplexer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 个月前Yes, OSM is by far superior when on foot or bike basically everywhere I have been to.
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 个月前It reaaaaaaally depends on how active people are in the area You can have one city with every pavement stone mapped and the town over just be “yup, there’s a street here”
minus-squarepsx_crab@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 个月前I swear this thing isn’t as popular here in south east asia but somehow someone manage to mark every single road bump in the area near my workplace.
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 个月前UK also has ordnance survey maps that are just the best maps. Found out our local library has a shit load of them too. But it probably helps OSM a lot more too if you used them as a source.
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 个月前Lots of communities use official mappings, actually. But some places put them under a license that can’t be used for OSM Germany had a case somewhat recently where a bunch of stuff had to be reverted, because the licence wasn’t clear enough
I find OSM is better than Google maps as Google are missing some paths
Yes, OSM is by far superior when on foot or bike basically everywhere I have been to.
It reaaaaaaally depends on how active people are in the area
You can have one city with every pavement stone mapped and the town over just be “yup, there’s a street here”
I swear this thing isn’t as popular here in south east asia but somehow someone manage to mark every single road bump in the area near my workplace.
UK also has ordnance survey maps that are just the best maps. Found out our local library has a shit load of them too. But it probably helps OSM a lot more too if you used them as a source.
Lots of communities use official mappings, actually. But some places put them under a license that can’t be used for OSM
Germany had a case somewhat recently where a bunch of stuff had to be reverted, because the licence wasn’t clear enough