[OSM-talk] Google StreetMap embedding Flickr photos

[John Smith]

On 2 March 2010 03:28, Anthony <osm at inbox.org> wrote:
> Yeah.  Anyone know how they're doing this?  It's stuff like this that makes
> me think that a free, non-profit project is always going to be many steps
> behind the big boys when it comes to this domain.

Google like all companies has limited growth potential with employees
alone, which is why they're trying to branch out into crowd sourcing,
they've already have one failure on this front with their attempt to
replace wikipedia.