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Better World Maps, Drawn by Volunteers

November 20, 2009

…from Sci-TechToday.org

“People have been contributing to digital maps for some time, building displays of crime statistics or apartment rentals. Now they are creating and editing the underlying maps of streets, highways, rivers and coastlines. That is changing the dynamics of an industry that has been dominated by a handful of digital mapping companies.”

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