Depends where you go. Around here the local government provides aerial imagery as a public service and it’s higher quality than Microsoft’s. A nearby city rece

Depends where you go. Around here the local government provides aerial imagery as a public service and it’s higher quality than Microsoft’s. A nearby city recently began using OSM in its GIS services and bootstrapped the new arrangement by collaborating with local OSM volunteers to import previously inaccessible data into OSM. Implementing open data projects through government is completely in line with the goals of OSM.