[Openstreetmap] The bigger picture

Nick Whitelegg Nick.Whitelegg at solent.ac.uk
Tue Feb 14 08:31:27 GMT 2006




>However for free is the crucial condition. If the use of Freemap maps was
>charged-for, it would be no different from any of the commercial mapping
>sites.

Sorry, just noticed your "no licencing restrictions" condition. That would
be better than the other sites, but even still, my own personal opinion
would be for it to remain completely free.

>From a commercial perspective, a charged-for facility such as what you
describe would always have the possibility of free competitors so would it
make any money?

Nick














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