Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldBanned to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoGoogle slashes Indian maps API prices – after rival's launchwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up1145arrow-down10
arrow-up1145arrow-down1external-linkGoogle slashes Indian maps API prices – after rival's launchwww.theregister.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldBanned to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squareTimely_Jellyfish_2077@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·edit-22 years agoThe rival is openstreetmaps
minus-squareGreenEngineering3475@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·2 years agoNope, as usual a corpo has taken OSM’s data and are going to provide it under new banner with few useful edits and not contribute to OSM.
minus-squareTimely_Jellyfish_2077@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 years agoYeah and his audacity to call it as “in-house maps”.
minus-squaredoodledup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-22 years agoWell because OSM is neither an app nor a service. It’s not an alternative to Google Maps.
minus-squareJak2k@discuss.tchncs.decakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWouldn’t that be illegal?
The rival is openstreetmaps
Nope, as usual a corpo has taken OSM’s data and are going to provide it under new banner with few useful edits and not contribute to OSM.
Yeah and his audacity to call it as “in-house maps”.
Well because OSM is neither an app nor a service. It’s not an alternative to Google Maps.
Wouldn’t that be illegal?
is organic maps good?