Mapping Hacks

As reported by Business Week and seen on #mapserver:

Online search engine leader Google has unveiled a new feature that will enable
its users to zoom in on homes and businesses using satellite images, an advance
that may raise privacy concerns as well as intensify the competitive pressures
on its rivals…. This marks the first time since the deal […]

Those in or near London might be interested in the next in the series of Open Knowledge Forums, on the subject of Open Geodata. Speakers feature Roger Longhorn, who has written interestingly on GIS ethics and on European geodata policy, Gesche Schmid, director of GIS at Medway Council, Steve Coast of openstreetmap, Giles Lane of […]