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minus-squareAmju Wolf@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoOpenStreetMap is pretty shitty because of their need to make money; specifically it has basically no good apps, no free, limit-less tile servers, and it has actively hindered development on these fronts precisely because they want to make money.
minus-squarethe_third@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoOpenStreetMap ist a database for open GIS data, not a map service. The map service is just an accidental by-product.
OpenStreetMap is pretty shitty because of their need to make money; specifically it has basically no good apps, no free, limit-less tile servers, and it has actively hindered development on these fronts precisely because they want to make money.
OpenStreetMap ist a database for open GIS data, not a map service. The map service is just an accidental by-product.