[OSM-talk] Culvert and average contributor

[John F. Eldredge]

That is, indeed, a highly detailed map, but since it doesn't show elevation contours (or at least not any visible at maximum zoom from my phone's browser), it would not be classified as a topographical map.  By definition, a topographical map shows the three-dimensional topography of an area.

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Subject :Re: [OSM-talk] Culvert and average contributor
From  :mailto:cartinus at xs4all.nl
Date  :Thu Aug 26 17:40:42 America/Chicago 2010


On Thursday 26 August 2010 22:45:58 John F. Eldredge wrote:
> As far as I know, we aren't trying to make a full topographical map

Really?

<http://tile.openstreetmap.nl/?zoom=14&lat=51.94058&lon=5.00546&layers=B000000FFFF>

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