[OSM-talk] Slight moan

[SteveC]

* @ 30/07/06 11:18:07 PM nickblack1 at gmail.com wrote:
> >surprised by that, I then almost immediately found a meandering route
> >through London University Senate House  nearby, which again doesn't
> >correspond to real life (there is a path through the complex, but it's
> >private, and doesn't go that way)

I treat it as public... and i cycle through it but I'm unsociable like
that :-) (through the base of senate house)

> >
> > Can someone  (Steve?) enlighten me? Were these streets all put in by some
> >algorithm off the e-courier dat
> 
> So far as I know the E-Courier data only provides point data, no
> processing is done to it to automatically produce segments.  I imagine

yes, this is correct

another thing is that the default applet view used to be regents park
and people added nonsense all around there and the surroundings (even
out to euston etc)

have fun,

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