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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#000000 size=3>Hello, Maning. Just install the wms plugin for JOSM and add two items from:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Add these items at the bottom of the key-value table:</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>wmsplugin.url.3.name=My local WMS</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>wmsplugin.url.3.url=http://localhost/... (point at your local server)</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Regards,</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Juan Lucas Domínguez Rubio<BR></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>De:</B> talk-bounces@openstreetmap.org en nombre de Maning Sambale<BR><B>Enviado el:</B> mar 29/01/2008 16:20<BR><B>Para:</B> osm-talk<BR><B>Asunto:</B> Re: [OSM-talk] Copyright and old maps<BR></FONT><BR></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<P><FONT size=2>Any easy way to load this in JOSM? <BR><BR>I have rectified some of these maps.<BR>I can set-up a local wms on my machine.<BR>Next step would be to load it in JOSM.<BR><BR>cheers,<BR><BR>maning<BR><BR><BR>On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 09:02 +0100, Michael Collinson wrote:<BR>> An excellent find!<BR>><BR>> Yes, they are perfect for OSM use.<BR>> I double checked a few of the maps and see the are prepared and<BR>> published by, and only by, the Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers.<BR>> U.S. Army. I have friends who regularly use US military film footage<BR>> so can confirm there is good precedent. The US government has this<BR>> peculiar notion :-) that was paid for by the public, belongs to the<BR>> public. Would that other governments would follow.<BR>><BR>> Mike<BR>> Stockholm<BR>><BR>><BR>> At 04:02 AM 1/28/2008, maning sambale wrote:<BR>> >hi,<BR>> ><BR>> >Just to double check if this is OK. I found a collection of topo<BR>> >maps (1:250,000) of the Philippines from Uni of Texas' Library<BR>> >[<A href="http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ams/philippines/">http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ams/philippines/</A>]. As far as I<BR>> >understand, these are in the public domain<BR>> >[<A href="http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/faq.html#3.html">http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/faq.html#3.html</A>]<BR>> ><BR>> >Ergo, I can use it for seeding some roads?<BR>> ><BR>> >cheers,<BR>> ><BR>> >maning<BR>> ><BR>> >On Jan 27, 2008 8:30 AM, Dominic Hargreaves <dom@earth.li> wrote:<BR>> > > On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 07:03:40PM +0000, Gregory wrote:<BR>> > ><BR>> > > > I was wondering about going to the local records office to look<BR>> > at old maps.<BR>> > > > Maybe use some to speed up an initial set of data for OSM (and building<BR>> > > > outlines which I can't get), and maybe just use some for<BR>> > interest to use on<BR>> > > > my website etc.<BR>> > ><BR>> > > <A href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/New_Popular_Edition">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/New_Popular_Edition</A><BR>> > > might be of interest, if you don't already know about it.<BR>> > ><BR>> > > Dominic.<BR>> > ><BR>> > > --<BR>> > > Dominic Hargreaves | <A href="http://www.larted.org.uk/~dom/">http://www.larted.org.uk/~dom/</A><BR>> > > PGP key 5178E2A5 from the.earth.li (keyserver,web,email)<BR>> > ><BR>> > ><BR>> > > _______________________________________________<BR>> > > talk mailing list<BR>> > > talk@openstreetmap.org<BR>> > > <A href="http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk">http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk</A><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> >--<BR>> >|---------|----------------------------------------------------------|<BR>> >| __.-._ |"Ohhh. Great warrior. Wars not make one great." -Yoda |<BR>> >| '-._"7' |"Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden|<BR>> >| /'.-c |Linux registered user #402901, <A href="http://counter.li.org/">http://counter.li.org/</A> |<BR>> >| | /T |<A href="http://esambale.wikispaces.com|/">http://esambale.wikispaces.com|</A><BR>> >| _)_/LI |<A href="http://www.geocities.com/esambale/philbiodivmap/philbirds.html">http://www.geocities.com/esambale/philbiodivmap/philbirds.html</A> |<BR>> >|---------|----------------------------------------------------------|<BR>> ><BR>> >_______________________________________________<BR>> >talk mailing list<BR>> >talk@openstreetmap.org<BR>> ><A href="http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk">http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk</A><BR>><BR>><BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> talk mailing list<BR>> talk@openstreetmap.org<BR>> <A href="http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk">http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk</A><BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>talk mailing list<BR>talk@openstreetmap.org<BR><A href="http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk">http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk</A><BR></FONT></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>