[Openstreetmap] Inner city accuracy

[SteveC]

* @ 27/01/06 08:39:29 AM simon at zymurgy.org wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 12:35:19AM +0000, Robert Scott wrote:
> > I've got very used to looking like a complete idiot cycling past the same 
> > person on a street three times within ten minutes. I'm afraid it comes with 
> > the territory.
> 
> I actually got asked what I was doing, and I said I was trying to get fit
> in an interesting way, and I was doing it by trying to visit every street
> in the area on my bike. The person who I asked agreed that was a lot better
> idea than just sitting on an exercise bike at the gym watching telly.

Bike being busted, I've had similar walking the streets.. and there's no
quick getaway :-)

> As an aside, the whole of UK postcode area N3 has been mapped (I did the last
> few streets yesterday lunchtime), there's a few private gated courtyards
> that have been missed, but that's about it. This is in Finchley, North
> London, and I've found at least 3 copyright trap streets/easter eggs in
> doing it, all of them Tele Atlas' doing. I'm now going to do a few of the
> surrounding areas.

That's very pretty!

have fun,

SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/