<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>It seems that that the coverage for highres (up to zoom 19) images for tracing is available only in the US and (some) EU countries (see http://www.mapbox.com/blog/huge-mapbox-satellite-update/ ). I expect that such coverage will be extended to other countries in the later part of the year.<br></span></div><br><div>-----<br><span class="adr"></span>Blog: http://ianlopez1115.wordpress.com/<br>OpenStreetMap/Twitter: ianlopez1115<br>Facebook: ian.lopez<br><br></div> <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale@gmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight:
bold;">To:</span></b> ianlopez <ian_lopez_1115@yahoo.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> OSM-PH <talk-ph@openstreetmap.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:05 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [talk-ph] Mapbox Satellite has highres fro PH<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br>I just found out the iD can directly load MapBox satellite.<br>Unfortunately, it doesn't have tiles beyond z14 for areas I checked.<br>For other places outside PH, there are tiles up to z19<br><br>On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 8:49 PM, ianlopez <<a ymailto="mailto:ian_lopez_1115@yahoo.com" href="mailto:ian_lopez_1115@yahoo.com">ian_lopez_1115@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br>> Some observations regarding Mapbox Satellite highres images:<br>><br>> Partial list of areas covered<br>><br>> Quezon: Patnanungan and other nearby islands,
Tagkawayan,<br>> Tiaong, Lucena, Mauban, Tayabas, Atimonan, western and eastern portions of<br>> Alabat Island, Cabalete Island<br>> Camarines Norte: Paracale<br>> Camarines Sur: Naga, Caramoan<br>> Albay: Legaspi<br>> Sorsogon: Donsol<br>> Laguna: other areas covered by Bing imagery + Santa Maria, Mabitac, Famy,<br>> Sinilioan<br>> Batangas: Lipa, parts of Laiya, Nasugbu, Mabini, Calaca, Talisay<br>> Metro Manila: 100% covered<br>> Bataan: 100% covered<br>> Antique: Seminara, Sibay, SIbato and Caluya islands<br>> Marinduque: Mogpog, Buenavista<br>> Aurora: parts of Baler, Dipaculao, Casiguran<br>> Oriental Mindoro: Puerto Galer, Calapan, Victoria, Bulalacao<br>><br>><br>> Other notes:<br>><br>> Some areas (Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Albay, Cavite, Batangas, Quezon,<br>> Bataan) are in black and white (a la OrbView-3)<br>> Jomalig and Balesin islands (Quezon), Boracay (Aklan),
Carabao Island<br>> (Romblon), Balesin are not covered<br>><br>> -----<br>> Blog: <a href="http://ianlopez1115.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">http://ianlopez1115.wordpress.com/</a><br>> OpenStreetMap/Twitter: ianlopez1115<br>> Facebook: ian.lopez<br>><br>> ________________________________<br>> From: maning sambale <<a ymailto="mailto:emmanuel.sambale@gmail.com" href="mailto:emmanuel.sambale@gmail.com">emmanuel.sambale@gmail.com</a>><br>> To: osm-ph <<a ymailto="mailto:talk-ph@openstreetmap.org" href="mailto:talk-ph@openstreetmap.org">talk-ph@openstreetmap.org</a>><br>> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:42 AM<br>> Subject: [talk-ph] Mapbox Satellite has highres fro PH<br>><br>> Check and browse here: <a href="http://www.mapbox.com/tour/#section-satellite" target="_blank">http://www.mapbox.com/tour/#section-satellite</a><br>> I'm not sure how extensive or is it better than Bing in some
areas.<br>><br>> Right now, the satellite tiles are available to paid mapbox users, but<br>> OSM users can use the tiles for tracing:<br>><br>> <a href="http://support.mapbox.com/discussions/general-questions/9924-using-satellite-images-for-osm-tracing" target="_blank">http://support.mapbox.com/discussions/general-questions/9924-using-satellite-images-for-osm-tracing</a><br>><br>> --<br>> cheers,<br>> maning<br>> ------------------------------------------------------<br>> "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden<br>> wiki: <a href="http://esambale.wikispaces.com/" target="_blank">http://esambale.wikispaces.com/</a><br>> blog: <a href="http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/</a><br>> ------------------------------------------------------<br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> talk-ph mailing list<br>> <a
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