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0 pointsthinkingemote5y ago0 comments

The key thing is how does the tower_list get populated with the lat, lon fields.

Its basically wardriving.

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bigiain5y ago· 2 in thread

Where I come from, locations are published by the government/regulator:

interesting! Do you know the license / copyright terms for that data?

I do not, sorry.

Yes and no. They leverage mobile devices to report data. It's like an entire population is wardriving lol.

Yes, it appears that is how they get some of their data: http://wiki.opencellid.org/wiki/Data_sources

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