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minus-squarefmstrat ( fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 years agoTime for a repeat comment: Organic Maps does everything Google Maps does (except traffic conditions), and is FOSS. Please encourage places to contribute business information to Open Street Maps.
minus-squareArehandoro ( Arehandoro@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoTalking about FOSS; I prefer OsmAnd because its licence is GPLv3, as opposed to the Apache 2 licence from Organic Maps.
minus-squarefmstrat ( fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoYup, big OsmAnd fan, too. We use it for backpacking and biking, but have found OM to be more driver friendly, which is why I recommended it here.
minus-squareWalk_blesseD ( Walk_blesseD@lemmy.blahaj.zone ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoAlso doesn’t do public transport routes
Time for a repeat comment: Organic Maps does everything Google Maps does (except traffic conditions), and is FOSS. Please encourage places to contribute business information to Open Street Maps.
Talking about FOSS; I prefer OsmAnd because its licence is GPLv3, as opposed to the Apache 2 licence from Organic Maps.
Yup, big OsmAnd fan, too. We use it for backpacking and biking, but have found OM to be more driver friendly, which is why I recommended it here.
Also doesn’t do public transport routes