[OSM-talk-be] Fwd: [OSM-talk-fr] StreetView?

Nicolas Pettiaux nicolas at pettiaux.be
Thu Nov 24 15:50:56 UTC 2011


2011/11/24 Gerard Vanderveken <Ghia at ghia.eu>:
> People tend to judge the book by the cover and not by the content.
> In this respect OSM is no match to StreetView. So, we should not try to
> profilate us against it.
> It will only cause disbelief  and leaves OSM with a stamp of inferiority,
> because there is not the bling bling of StreetView.

I think you are right.

> There are other opportunities, which are more suitable to get attention  for
> OSM and then we can do it with our strong points.
> One example is trage wegen / voies lentes, which get much attention in many
> villages and its councels these days. There we can offer advanced mapping en
> cartography.

yes.

There are many maps that OSM could help the communes / gemeente to draw right.

Why not helping them to get much from OSM by giving some of their data to OSM ?

> If you can't win, don't go to the battle.
indeed

We need to be creative.

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Nicolas Pettiaux, dr. sc  - gsm : 0496 24 55 01




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