2008-01-02T20:58:34Ztag:blog.limedaley.com,2018:/isso/thread/post/smile-for-the-cameratag:blog.limedaley.com,2018:/isso/572/25012008-01-02T20:58:34Zjondaley<p>I suspect that they get volunteers, or other-hard-to-spot folks, so I wouldn't expect to see a Troogle (google truck) driving around anywhere.</p>tag:blog.limedaley.com,2018:/isso/572/25002008-01-02T20:52:51ZMike<p>This is why I always walk around with my middle finger extended. I figure they can't put that on their views. :)</p> <p>Is it possible to know when google does its mapping? Does anyone have pics of their truck or something?</p>tag:blog.limedaley.com,2018:/isso/572/24992007-12-23T01:15:08Zdstb<p>I believe much of it was done by driving down the road with cameras on the vehicle, so most people had no idea. I have heard stories of people being upset about being photgraphed walking into the wrong type of establishments, but who knows how true they are. Makes you think twice about what you wear to get the morning paper.</p> <p>You should also try Microsoft's Virtual Earth - the Bird's Eye view can provide a good view of a house - and they have parcel geocoding for addresses to make sure you are in the right spot (limited availability, of course).</p>