Real Neo1973 photo / Neo delayed...!?

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.kabel.utwente.nl
Fri Jan 12 00:38:46 CET 2007


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Sean Moss-Pultz schreef:
> On 1/11/07 1:06 PM, "Sven Neuhaus" <sven-openmoko at sven.de> wrote:
> 
>>> We have two more kits that will be available (in addition to the standard
>>> kit): A "Car Kit" and a "Hacker's Lunchbox."
>> Car kit? Please tell me it includes car navigation software... :)
>> This screen (not to mention the GPS) is just screaming for maps to display.
> 
> We have this stuff, but I didn't think to use it for the first release of
> OpenMoko. The rendering engine is totally closed source, expensive, and the
> maps are even more expensive.
> 
> If there's enough interest, it might be cool to just sell the mapping data

Raster or vector, and with or without address data?

> and see if we can support an open source mapping engineer.

Thank $deity we have proj-4, gdal and gpsbabel :)

> Is this something people would pay for?

*raises hand*

regards,

Koen, who successfully completed a geo-informatics minor
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