[OSM-talk] Alternatives to wikipedia?

[Russ Nelson]

On Mar 18, 2009, at 11:57 AM, Dave Stubbs wrote:
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> Wikipedia have their whole concept of notability. We have the concept
> that if it exists you can map it. This isn't really compatible.

Then perhaps we need to, as Lester suggests, have our own information  
base?  Either link to includipedia or else link to our own wiki --  
which would redirect to Wikipedia if no such article exists.
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