[OSM-talk] Maps and names

[matthew-osm at newtoncomputing.co.uk]

On Fri, Sep 01, 2006 at 12:02:37PM +0100, Russ Phillips wrote:
> It's occurred to me before that if you could get each postie in a
> sorting office to carry a GPS for a day, then you'd have traces for
> virtually every road covered by the sorting office. Not sure how you'd
> go about persuading the Royal Mail to co-operate, though.

That may or may not be a good idea. I carried my GPS while posting some leaflets
and the tracklog is dreadful.

Not because there was no signal, or the GPS was inaccurate. It's because trying
to find the actual road when you walk from door to door _around_ the road is
quite hard work!

-- 
Matthew