Showing posts with label mapmaking. Show all posts
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Friday, October 17, 2008

Lawsuit Claims Mapmaking Firm Owns Your Neighborhood - Wired.com, 10/17/08

Lawsuit Claims Mapmaking Firm Owns Your Neighborhood:

"A mathematician who pioneered a fractal-based urban-mapping technique is embroiled in a copyright battle that raises legal questions about whether a company can claim ownership of the definition of neighborhoods: their specific locations and boundaries."
http://www.wired.com/politics/law/news/2008/10/neighborhood