And maps have real power

(and Maps lie)
  • The GPSista's (google them)...using the tools of military industrialization in the service of protecting indigenous rights
  • How to Lie with Maps
  • A timely exchange from this morning (4/5/2005)
     07:10 < shekhar> there's some really amazing stuff happening
     07:10 < shekhar> we've done gps tracks in many slums
     07:10 < shekhar> and discovered the holes in the municipal development plans
     07:10 < shekhar> by which the builders are profiteering
    
  • In Ireland it is now illegal for the Ordnance Survey to use English names on maps of certain areas.
  • Ground truthing to free the data-openstreetmap.org and false data
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