[talk-ph] Sun Cruises is using OSM!

maning sambale emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com
Wed Dec 29 07:28:17 GMT 2010


Yep, definitely OSM-PH Garmin Map with the old style.

On 12/29/10, Eugene Alvin Villar <seav80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> For her birthday, my friend from high school is planning to take our
> gang on a mini sunset cruise at Manila Bay from Sun Cruises, Inc.:
> http://www.corregidorphilippines.com/
>
> They gave her a map showing directions to the dock where the boat is
> and I was pleasantly surprised to see the OSMPH Garmin map used as a
> background! I've attached the map they provided and the colors and
> buildings are unmistakably from OSM, though the shape of the Coconut
> Palace shows that they're using an older version of the Garmin map.
> But still, it's extremely refreshing to see someone use an OSM map
> instead of a Google map to provide directions. :-D
>
> I'll try to talk to them and maybe we can finally push through with
> the Corregidor Mapping Party.
>


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maning
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