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The companies are collaborating to release free map data for developers.

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[–] Chokfi@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yeah, if they're feeling altruistic, I have to wonder why they aren't just continuing to openstreetmaps.

[–] Emperor@feddit.uk 1 points 1 year ago

The piece mentions drawing on open source data, which may include OSM.

[–] UnfortunateTwist 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

“Big companies explore new way to please shareholders”

[–] narcogen@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago

TIL TomTom still exists.

If they want to make data free, why not just add it to OSM?