Mapping is a herculean exercise which is why neither bing maps or blackberry maps have as much detail as google maps. let the users who know the area better do the mapping and do the verifying later.
But that is the whole Google philosophy; let the users give you the content.....On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Evans Ikua <ikua.evans@gmail.com> wrote:
I would have thought that that is supposed to be done by the local Google office?
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Evans IkuaOn 02/06/2012 9:09 PM, "Mark Mwangi" <mwangy@gmail.com> wrote:
most of the details especially the names on the features are user generated and I think once the section was named, the algorithm allocated it to the entire section till the end. for instance the road section between Nanyuki and Nyeri is also named Thika road. its just that no-one has updated, yet. try change it on google mapmaker.> Google maps h...
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