On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Saswata Banerjee < scrapo@saswatabanerjee.com> wrote:
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
On Saturday 06 Dec 2008 11:38:05 pm Mikel Maron wrote:
unfortunately the OSM data for this area is still b0rked
What can we do? There's been some editing in Coloba recently, adding
places
involved in the attack. With the attention right now, we certainly
harvest
some work and could get Coloba sorted out in short order. The Yahoo
imagery
people who know Mumbai have to do it - we have verified that the
satellite
data is accurate and had a sprint where a few major roads were done. I
did
some stuff in the Versova area and in worli too. We just have to wait
until
people in Mumbai start work. New areas, apart from Chennai, Ludhiana,
Delhi
and Ooty where good work is going on are Coimbatore and Hyderabad
The reports say of how the terrorists used these same digital maps to plan their actions and reduced the requirement of having to stay in Mumbai and do a proper reconnaissance. At this time, you will not find many people favouring update of digital maps.
Regards Saswata -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers