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James Killick: Why Did Apple get into Maps? (And how they got there) - MBM#51
Minds Behind Maps
The Significance of Open Street Map
This chapter discusses the importance of open street map in the mapping industry and compares Google's crowdsourcing approach to Apple's curation approach. It also explores the challenges of assigning tags in open street map and the conscious decision to keep it simple in its early days.
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