[talk-au] NearMap PhotoMap imagery for OSM

[John Smith]

2009/11/4 James Andrewartha <trs80 at tartarus.uwa.edu.au>:
> Nope, I just read their presentations and website thoroughly and inferred
> their business model would support a single flyover as a hook to get
> commercial and government licenses which would pay for regular updates.

If they have imagery where no one else does this is bound to be useful
from a commercial perspective for someone I guess....

> Speaking of licenses, you should probably have a read of the commercial
> ones - it's not clear to me if Big Tin Can Maps qualifies for the free
> one, although IANAL.

I was more interested in it from the community aspect, but I do
forward anything that might be of interest to David who deals with the
sales side of things.