[Talk-ca] AppleMaps vs GoogleMaps

Richard Weait richard at weait.com
Sun Dec 23 00:59:28 GMT 2012


On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Fabian Rodriguez
<magicfab at member.fsf.org>wrote:

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> Le 12-12-20 07:59 AM, Bruno Remy a écrit :
> > For your information: Mashable published this post:
> > Apple Maps: 3 Times More Likely to Get You Lost Than Google
> http://t.co/QMdCXeUw
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> I am quite confused. I thought Apple used OSM for (at least some of)
> their data sources.
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Apple Maps appears to credit OpenStreetMap and appears to use OSM data in
some places.  In other places Apple Maps data bears no resemblance to OSM
data.  Apple have not commented on where or how they use OSM data.
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