[OSM-talk-ie] [OSM-talk] open street map - what's in it for you?

[Russ Nelson]

On May 1, 2009, at 7:32 AM, Ken Guest wrote:

> A few days ago I drove into a new housing estate to add it to the  
> map of the locality.
>
> After explaining to a concerned resident what I was at (free-as-in- 
> freedom maps, no trap roads, accuracy etc) , I was asked a rather  
> Life-of-Brian-esque question:
>
> "yes but, what's in it for you?"
>
> Has anyone else been asked similar questions, and what was your  
> response?

Or "Who pays for your gas?" etc.  Yes, have been asked it.  The  
answer: it's fun!

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