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Google Map Maker University Mapping Contest for the US and Canada

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Re: Google Map Maker University Mapping Contest for the US and Canada

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Post by ZeroGravitas »

Or just contribute to OpenStreetMap so that anyone and everyone can use the data, like these universities already have:

UCL: http://osm.org/go/euu4P5k~n-

Wake Forest Univerity http://bestofosm.org/?type=mapnik&lon=-80.27799&lat=...

University of Maryland: http://bestofosm.org/?type=mapnik&lon=-76.94250&lat=...

Re: Google Map Maker University Mapping Contest for the US and Canada

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Post by jmau5 »

ZeroGravitas wrote: post #2

Or just contribute to OpenStreetMap so that anyone and everyone can use the data, like these universities already have: UCL: http://osm.org/go/euu4P5k~n- Wake Forest Univerity http://bestofosm.org/?type=mapnik&lon=-80.27799&lat=... University of Maryland: http://bestofosm.org/?type=mapnik&lon=-76.94250&lat=...

The point of the competition is that correct edits will, in fact, be integrated into Google Maps.
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