[OSM-talk] How I got here - was Geocaching.com moved to OSM (partly)

mick bareman at tpg.com.au
Thu Jan 19 01:01:36 GMT 2012


On Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:45:55 +1100
Nick Hocking <nick.hocking at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ben wrote
> 
> "That's exactly how I ended up here."
> 
> 
> Me too! - a fellow cacher told me about OSM and, of course, the cunning
> devil
> made sure he hadn't mapped my street.
> 
I was pointed here by someone on the Devon list at the rootsweb genealogy site when I was looking for the names and locations of Parish Churches.

I had seen the site before but (mis)interpreted the rule along the lines of 'must be your own work' as meaning you had to go out with your GPS and do your own survey.

mick



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