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On 1/30/07, Neil Stone <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Does anyone know where Google get their mapping information from anyway ? > > What the location information? From the royal mail, they (?) have one of those postcode licence things that gives postcode to geographic location. The exact location returned from google maps is randomised slightly as it can be a bit too accurate sometimes and the intention here is to show what town/village you live in NOT what street you live in. -- Robin Cornelius http://www.byteme.org.uk -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html