The prime ministers would not say what route the map would take, but government officials suggested it involved peace commitments from the IRA in return for an amnesty for wanted IRA members and scaled-back security measures in Northern Ireland.
She said the process of creating the new maps would take "about a year, maybe more," and noted that people who bought flood insurance in the meantime would be able to lock in lower rates that go with presumed levee protection.
Chudnovsky says trying to do something similar by opening Google Maps would take "7 taps, 2 app switches, and 150% frustration".
Resolution was not high enough with satellite imagery and car-based mapping would have taken too long, but drones completed the project in a matter of days.
So I cannot retrace my steps to the resting place of my childhood happiness!" For weeks I watched Augustin feverishly sketching, trying to create the map that would take him back to his lost childhood, as the other children plotted with the unknown Gypsy, heavily bandaged around his head, who had mysteriously arrived in the village to steal the notebook from him..
Previously Google Maps Navigation would take the "fastest" route and set up alternate routes like ones that use highways instead of side roads.
As part of its strategy of being helpful and giving users the best possible information, Google used to add map links that would take you to three major mapping services: Google, Yahoo and Map Quest.
Google Maps predicted it would take 14 days and 22 hours.
But Google has 3-D images in Google Earth, which is a separate app with a separate code base from Google Maps, so it would take some time to combine the two.
But Marc Prioleau, a managing director of Prioleau Advisors, which provides consulting services for mapping companies, said it would take Apple a long time to fix its maps fully because of the scale and complexity of the effort.
