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January 17, 2012 03:05 pm

OpenStreetMap Reports Data Vandalism From Google-Owned IPs


An anonymous reader writes "Following reports of misconduct by Google employees in Kenya and India, It has been found that Google IP addresses have been responsible for deliberate vandalism of OpenStreetMap data. While it is unlikely that this was a deliberate or coordinated attack by Google HQ on the competition, multiple such reports does raise the question of whether or not Google has become too big to effectively enforce it's 'Do no evil' philosophy across its massive organization."

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