InterestingUsername@lemmy.ml to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agoAre there any good google maps alternatives?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square143linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageAre there any good google maps alternatives?lemmy.mlInterestingUsername@lemmy.ml to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square143linkfedilink
minus-squaretechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoIf OSM isn’t good enough, make it better.
minus-squareNickwithaC@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoSure, let me just fly my drone over everywhere in the world…
minus-squareboonhet@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoI spent an hour improving my hometown but that’s not where I need a map. I need it in places where I don’t know if it’s right or wrong.
minus-squaredroopy4096@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agotruth is OSM has proven to be more accurate in areas I frequent vs Gmaps. We’ve got into multiple “situations” because of Gmaps
minus-squaredroopy4096@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 days agolike leading us the wrong way. Or completely ignoring existence oh our house.
minus-squarePrathas@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoI’ve never seen it get my home location incorrect… And the only wrong ways I’ve seen it involve are roadblocks.
If OSM isn’t good enough, make it better.
Sure, let me just fly my drone over everywhere in the world…
I spent an hour improving my hometown but that’s not where I need a map. I need it in places where I don’t know if it’s right or wrong.
truth is OSM has proven to be more accurate in areas I frequent vs Gmaps. We’ve got into multiple “situations” because of Gmaps
Like what?
like leading us the wrong way. Or completely ignoring existence oh our house.
I’ve never seen it get my home location incorrect… And the only wrong ways I’ve seen it involve are roadblocks.