Bigbro's foray into the scary world of blogging
If you ever use a map, you should come to the HEAnet offices on 22nd November 2007 at 7:00pm to hear Steve Coast talking about the Open Streetmap project:
"a project aimed squarely at creating and providing free geographic data such as street maps to anyone who wants them. The project was started because most maps you think of as free actually have legal or technical restrictions on their use, holding back people from using them in creative, productive or unexpected ways."
