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Re:OpenStreetMap charts a controversial new direction by fabianhjr on Friday February 19, 2021 @01:05PM (#26195936)
Cartography predates computers, many maps were kept as the majority of technical documents are kept: in a physical archive.
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Re:OpenStreetMap charts a controversial new direction by nitrogen on Friday February 19, 2021 @02:24PM (#26196925)
Yes, but digital maps are old enough that my elementary school had a networked GIS package to show us maps in the computer lab in the early 90s, and it's much older than that.
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