[OSM-talk] Australia has Google Street View!

[Laurence Penney]

Ok, let's add that the lifespan of the contamination is that of short  
term memory.

- L

On 5 Aug 2008, at 19:14, Frederik Ramm wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Laurence Penney wrote:
> [stuff about contaminated state of mind prohibiting data entry to OSM]
>
> It is conceivable that someone moves into a new town, gets  
> everywhere by legally using Google maps, never really looking at a  
> street sign (at least not before knowing exactly what will be on  
> there from his Google map), and after a year or so knowing most of  
> the place by hard.
>
> According to your strict reading, the sad git would probably be  
> unable to contribute to OSM in this town, ever, because is brain is  
> now a derived work of Google maps...
>
> Bye
> Frederik