[Talk-us] Choptank River

Greg Troxel gdt at lexort.com
Tue Jan 17 00:47:28 UTC 2017


Simon Poole <simon at poole.ch> writes:

> Am 16.01.2017 um 15:08 schrieb Christoph Hormann:
>
>> On Sunday 15 January 2017, Simon Poole wrote:
>>> Given that Washington is supposedly the global centre of mapping
>>> goodness, I hope we might be able to find somebody there that perhaps
>>> is interested in fixing the, I must say with 120km really far away,
>>> area a bit.
>> Note the phenomenon that we have well mapped urban centres immediately 
>> next to extremely poorly mapped areas is something not specific to the 
>> US at all.
>>
>> My favorite example for this is usually Singapore where you can find 
>> some extremely badly mapped areas less than 50km to the south:
> I wasn't aware that there were organisations in Singapore that are are
> suggesting mapping everywhere except on your own doorstep, but thanks
> for clarifying that.

I feel like I am missing some humor and don't follow these comments.
Around me, 120 km really is pretty far away, and the notion that cities
have a few active mappers and areas with small populations do not is not
surprising.

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