CNN: OpenStreetMap: Crowdsourcing the world, a street at a time
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
CNN: OpenStreetMap: Crowdsourcing the world, a street at a time
Wikipedia’s “crowdsourced knowledge” model has created a spectacular resource, but everyone knows the big caveat: If the data’s important, don’t trust the online encyclopedia without verifying it first.
So how well would a similar crowdsourcing model work for a detailed street-level map of the world? Read more..