On Thursday 28 December 2006 12:06, Guy Chapman aka JzG wrote:
Am I really completely off-base in thinking that direct interpretation of maps and satellite photos is original research?
Yes.
If I went out to a site, took photographs, made drawings, and measured dimensions, used that information to make my own map, and used THAT map as a source, then yes, that would be OR.
That's not the case here.