linux map application

[Jerry Kreps]

If I remember correctly, Bruce Perens was working on that last year, 
or the year before.  The problem was(/is?) that the map data files
are not free.
JLK

On Thursday 22 February 2001 09:02, Pupeno wrote:
> Hello.
> I was looking for a project and I found there's no digital maps for
> linux, I mean, city maps, where you can see streets, where the
> trafic go in that streets, where busses, metros, trains and that
> kind of things go, etc, etc. Here, in Argentina, there's a software
> like that for the main city, but for Windows. My idea is to make an
> open source program to do that and that anyone can meke it's own
> city database. I don't know if the databases should be
> downloadeable or they should be on line or what.
> I think this should be the work a lot of people, there should be
> people know how to work with 2d maps, finding paths... people know
> about data storage... I want to make it for KDE (maybe some
> integration in the future). I have some knowledge about kde and I'm
> learning as fast as I can...
> I don't know if this project can be made... I think it's posible, I
> created a mailing list in yahooegroups.com to discuss the project,
> I don't even know what name it will have.
> The address to suscribe is linuxmap-subscribe at yahoogroups.com
> Thank you.
> --
> Pupeno: pupeno at pupeno.com.ar  www.pupeno.com.ar
>
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