[Tagging] Data redundancy with "ref" tag on ways vs relations

[Peter Wendorff]

Am 01.08.2012 21:02, schrieb Mike N:
> On 8/1/2012 2:51 PM, Peter Wendorff wrote:
>> Bing I think provided the imagery, but I don't think we really got much
>> mappers through bing. Apart from the news we got due to that in the
>> press, I don't even believe many bing users REALIZE that they use an
>> open project where they could contribute.
>
>   Bing does not yet use OSM for any of its map products.  I see the 
> Bing imagery donation as a strategic possibility for them to use OSM 
> in the future when it is as useful as Navteq overall, with the added 
> benefit of insane detail in some locations that competes well against 
> Google.
http://www.bing.com/community/site_blogs/b/maps/archive/2010/08/02/bing-maps-added-open-street-maps-layer.aspx

I'm not sure if that's still actual information, but that's what I had 
in mind.


regards
Peter