[Imports] How good can an import be?

[Robin Paulson]

On 8 April 2011 07:20, Nic Roets <nroets at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Category:Users_in_United_States
>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Category:Users_in_the_Netherlands
>>>
>
> The ratio is 1:56000 for Germany and 1:250000 for the United Kingdom.

using those wiki categories to measure the size of the community will
be shockingly inaccurate - it's entirely self-selected and some users
are not in the slightest bit interested in the wiki

if you really want to know, you got to scrape the data. and hope
foreigners haven't been mapping

-- 
robin

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