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Wednesday, February 22. 2006

Google, its data providers and edits

Oops

Says Wired, in yet another article about the "center" of Google Maps and Google Earth:

Some edits were made for security reasons: Vice President Dick Cheney's residence at 1 Observatory Circle in Washington, D.C., is an undisclosed location, thanks to a blur, and details on rooftops around the White House have been obscured.
Google did not make the edits, the data providers did, as Google says over and over...

Posted by Adena Schutzberg in Oops at 17:09 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0) | Bookmark and Share

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