[WikiEN-l] USGS maps are liberated!

[Guillaume Paumier]

[ crossposting on wikien-l and commons-l ]

On 8/29/06, cohesion <cohesion at sleepyhead.org> wrote:
>
> Jared Benedict bought all of the USGS maps for $1600 and then had a
> fund raiser to recoup the money. That has been done and now they are
> being uploaded to the Internet Archive. Project info is here
> http://ransom.redjar.org/
>
> Just letting people know, I'm sure there are a lot of cartographers
> eager to get these into wikipedia :D
>
> Judson
>

Is there any project on Commons to upload these maps?

g.


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