<html><head></head><body style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Thats why a few of us added comments if you look at the full article.<br>http://www.economist.com/sciencetechnology/tq/DisplayStory.cfm?story_id=14299568<br>Cheers, Chris<br><br>On Sep 10, 2009 16:06 "John Smith" <a href="mailto:deltafoxtrot256@gmail.com"><deltafoxtrot256@gmail.com></a> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">2009/9/10 Ed Avis <eda@waniasset.com>:<blockquote type="cite">Surprising that this mentions Google Map Maker but not OSM:<br><br><a href="http://www.economist.com/sciencetechnology/tq/PrinterFriendly.cfm?story_id=14299568">http://www.economist.com/sciencetechnology/tq/PrinterFriendly.cfm?story_id=14299568</a></blockquote><br>Maybe you should drop a friendly email to the journalist, Google has a<br>lot more advertising potential so it's not a surprise really.<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>talk mailing list<br><a href="mailto:talk@openstreetmap.org">talk@openstreetmap.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk">http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk</a><br></blockquote></body><script type="text/javascript"><!--
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