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-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Percentage the world that is geocoded
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:14:04 -0600
From: Christopher Thiry <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Hi,
I listened to a speech the other day, and man said in 2005, before
Google Earth, etc., only 15% of the surface of the earth was mapped to a
geocodablelevel.
Question: what is the percentage today? How rapidly is the percentage
changing?
thanks in advance,
Christopher J.J.Thiry
Map Librarian
Colorado School of Mines
1400 Illinois
Golden, CO 80401
p. 303-273-3697
f. 303-273-3199
[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
http://library.mines.edu/
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