[clug] April Canberra Linux Users Group meeting

Brad Hards bradh at frogmouth.net
Wed Apr 25 03:36:42 GMT 2007


On Wednesday 25 April 2007 10:17, Andrew wrote:
> Chris,
>
> I have never been to a clug meeting, I just read the list.  Anyway, I
> could do a talk about OpenStreetMap, which I contribute to, tomorrow or
> in the future.  OpenStreetMap seeks to be to map data what Wikipedia is
> to encyclopedia's.  Street location data is collected by contributors
> with gps, or from Yahoo aerial photography under an agreement with
> Yahoo.  Pretty much any other feature data can be put in, as
> contributors desire, all data is (currently) under a Creative Commons
> license.  

I'm certainly interested in hearing more about this.

The "new distro" stuff would be nice to hear about too. Perhaps OpenStreetMap, 
then order pizza, then distrowars until the pizzas show up.

Brad
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