[OSM-talk] Import guidelines review
Russ Nelson
nelson at crynwr.com
Sun Jun 10 05:56:07 BST 2012
Phil! Gold writes:
> I can only speak for myself, but I'm happy that TIGER was imported. I
> grumble about its quality problems and quirks all the time, usually while
> I'm fixing them, but I think the US is much better off with that import
> than it would have been without it.
Me too. I think that the people who wish that the USA had been mapped
just like Europe have NO IDEA how big the USA is, nor how empty it is.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton_County,_New_York
It is comparable in size to Fiji, Kuwait, Slovenia, or Israel, but
only 5,000 people live there. There is only one diesel station in the
entire county.
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