[Oer-community] A simple sample map to look at

[rory]

Teobaldo,
Thanks. I too would prefer an open source solution. My point is that 
Google does not own the data even if they own the software. No one owns 
the copyright on data, unless I am mistaken.
All the best.
Rory
On 12-11-18 12:27 PM, Teobaldo Rivas wrote:
> Dear Rory,
>
> I think it's because the Google Maps was developed using proprietary 
> technology and belongs Google. If they (Google) want, for any reason, 
> change the default characteristics of the product may do so without 
> previous notice and may cause problems with information/data related 
> to the map.
> I think it is good idea to Abel's suggestion, although I never used 
> the FOSS-OpenStreetMap, but would be consistent we use FOSS 
> infrastructure to support OER.
> All teh best, Teobaldo Rivas
>
>
> Em 18/11/2012, às 15:54, rory at athabascau.ca 
> <mailto:rory at athabascau.ca> escreveu:
>
>>> FOSS-based OpenStreetMap
>
>
>
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