[OSM-talk] Just a thought

[Maarten Deen]

Marc Coevoet wrote:

What _are_ you on about?

> The *-ish  give the maps of their country for free to OSM.

AND donated their data to OSM. And AND is a Dutch company.

> Then the *ish buy a map company.

Well, TomTom has bought Teleatlas. But that is a different "dutch" than AND.

> The *ish think that the EU governments will be so stupid not to donate
> their maps....

Here you lost me.

> The *ish not very welcome in my street ...

Are we back in 1830-1839?

> *ish = dutch
> map company  = TeleAtlas.
>
> Every shareholder should be against free maps.  Every government will
> show its involvement in the share markets...

Again, you've lost me.

Regards,
Maarten