[Tagging] [Wiki Talk] Why OSM and not another collaborative mapping service?

[Bryce Nesbitt]

On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 1:01 AM, Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org> wrote:

> There are quite a few collaborative mapping projects where people map
> where they encounter which species of plants or animals in the wild.
> (For example, a recent discussion on the German OSM forum was about a
> software called MykIS used by hobby mycologists.) They do a form of
> mapping, but they're certainly not a competitor.


In fact they're potential partners.
Potential Partners, who by and large, use Google base maps.

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OSM can be the "base map to the world".
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