<div dir="ltr">Hi Rob,<div><br></div><div>it has been on the list before - but they have recently revamped it and added many more features, and maps! In my opinion it's a shining example of how geo crowdsourcing applications should be.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I believe it has been developed internally with the library - and I think they are just using Mapbox to host the tiles (originally coming from the warper at <a href="http://maps.nypl.org">maps.nypl.org</a>) <br>
</div><div><br></div><div>The code is on github: <a href="https://github.com/NYPL/building-inspector">https://github.com/NYPL/building-inspector</a> and the data is available to download as well. <a href="http://buildinginspector.nypl.org/general/data">http://buildinginspector.nypl.org/general/data</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Tim</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 29 April 2014 22:44, Rob Nickerson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rob.j.nickerson@gmail.com" target="_blank">rob.j.nickerson@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Don't think I've spotted this on the historic mailing list so I'll post it.<br><br>
</div>NYPL digitizing old maps using crowd sourcing. I just gave it a go and it works very well.<br><br>
<a href="http://buildinginspector.nypl.org/" target="_blank">http://buildinginspector.nypl.org/</a><br><br></div><div>Looks like Mapbox has some involvement, or at least the map display has a similar style to mapbox's. I wonder whether the software is open as we can use this to help OpenHistoricMap.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
</font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div>Rob<br></font></span></div>
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