[OSM-talk] OSM and MapQuest [was Hurricane hits MapQuest]

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason avarab at gmail.com
Tue Oct 5 02:10:46 BST 2010


On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 23:28, Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Ed Avis wrote:
>>
>> In general, I think our goal must be to make OSM a suitable replacement
>> for
>> Google Maps, and to do so as quickly as possible.
>
> [...]
>
>> So we need to find a
>> way to prioritize our efforts
>
> -1 on both. Not saying that you mustn't prioritize your efforts - by all
> means do! - but "we"?

We the people in this project who are interested in mapping things
that people are looking for, if you want to prioritize differently
that's fine.

But as the Haiti effort shows there's lots of people here willing to
work on areas that have a clear need expressed by a lot of people.



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