<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">That’s great news.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I tried - again - to take contact with the sister organisation responsible for the sentiers GR in wallonie. See below.<br class=""><div><br class=""></div><div>Matthieu</div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Matthieu Gaillet <<a href="mailto:matthieu@gaillet.be" class="">matthieu@gaillet.be</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Fwd: [OSM-talk-be] GR Flanders data available for mapping!</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">2 June 2016 at 20:25:25 GMT+2<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Alain Lousberg <<a href="mailto:lousberg.alain@gmail.com" class="">lousberg.alain@gmail.com</a>>, <a href="mailto:gr.rando@grsentiers.org" class="">gr.rando@grsentiers.org</a>, <a href="mailto:president@grsentiers.org" class="">president@grsentiers.org</a>, <a href="mailto:webmaster@grsentiers.org" class="">webmaster@grsentiers.org</a><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Bonjour,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">En janvier dernier, je vous offrais les services de la communauté bénévole de OpenStreetMap de mettre en commun votre connaissance du terrain et notre expertise en matière de cartographie afin d’offrir au plus grand nombre l’accès à votre base d’itinéraire de grande randonnées dans de bonnes conditions techniques et qualitatives.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">J’ai contacté plusieurs d’entre-vous mais sans grand résultat.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Je me permets de vous relancer en vous faisant passer un email reçu à l’instant signalant que vos homologues flamands avaient répondu de manière positive à notre offre et planchaient même sur la gestion complète de leur base d’itinéraire au travers d’OpenstreetMap.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Restant à votre disposition pour en discuter et/ou se rencontrer,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cordialement,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Matthieu Gaillet</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">joost schouppe <<a href="mailto:joost.schouppe@gmail.com" class="">joost.schouppe@gmail.com</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">[OSM-talk-be] GR Flanders data available for mapping!</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">2 June 2016 at 19:10:09 GMT+2<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">OpenStreetMap Belgium <<a href="mailto:talk-be@openstreetmap.org" class="">talk-be@openstreetmap.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Reply-To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">OpenStreetMap Belgium <<a href="mailto:talk-be@openstreetmap.org" class="">talk-be@openstreetmap.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">Good news everyone! We're going on a long hike!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">After contacts initiated by Jo, licencing advice by Glenn and Ben, and a talk with Wouter and myself, the Flemish GR organization today gave us the explicit permission to use the GPX files of their routes for improving the GR routes mapped in OSM.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This is only a first step, they are considering managing their route information completely within OpenStreetMap. I hope we can support them in this direction. There are all kinds of ways that they can help us grow our community, and ways in which we can support them. Feel free to start thinking out loud in this thread.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Let's build something together which might inspire organisations worldwide to follow their lead.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">But enough with the emotions.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I already added them to the Contributors wiki [1] and I have uploaded the supporting document to the wiki pages [2]. Maybe we can add a little section to some more Belgium wiki pages too?</div><div class="">I made a little UMAP [3] to help with my first corrections [4]. It's a public map, so feel free to use it (and maybe make a simple tool out of it for tracking our progress in our cleanup?). I started adding #groteroutepaden to my changesets [4]. If we all do that, it might help make some cool statistics.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The GPX files can be downloaded when you get to the page for an individual route at the bottom of the download section [5]. If you spot an error in the GPX or reality, you can send it to them here [6]. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">1: <a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Contributors#Grote_Routepaden_.28long_distance_paths_Flanders.29" class="">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Contributors#Grote_Routepaden_.28long_distance_paths_Flanders.29</a></div><div class="">2: <a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:Licentie_GR_OSM.pdf" class="">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:Licentie_GR_OSM.pdf</a></div><div class="">3: <a href="http://umap.openstreetmap.fr/nl/map/gr-vlaanderen_88642#14/50.8065/4.6619" class="">http://umap.openstreetmap.fr/nl/map/gr-vlaanderen_88642#14/50.8065/4.6619</a></div><div class="">4: <a href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/39738478#map=15/50.7593/4.2846&layers=N" class="">http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/39738478#map=15/50.7593/4.2846&layers=N</a></div><div class="">5: <a href="http://www.groteroutepaden.be/route.php?itemno=68" class="">http://www.groteroutepaden.be/route.php?itemno=68</a></div><div class="">6: <a href="http://www.groteroutepaden.be/nl/meld-probleem.html" class="">http://www.groteroutepaden.be/nl/meld-probleem.html</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">--</div><div class="">joost schouppe</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""></div></div></div></div></div>
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