[OSM-dev] Freely accessible aerial imagery tileserver?

[Simon Poole]

Naturally there are free tiers with the goog and so on, but that
requires some warping of "freely accessible" to fit the definition.


Am 19.02.2020 um 13:23 schrieb Nick Whitelegg:
>
> Hello Simon,
>
> OK - thanks - just thought I'd ask just in case something existed but
> was obscure and hard to find.
>
> Thanks,
> Nick
>
>
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> *From:* Simon Poole <simon at poole.ch>
> *Sent:* 19 February 2020 10:44
> *To:* dev at openstreetmap.org <dev at openstreetmap.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [OSM-dev] Freely accessible aerial imagery tileserver?
>  
>
> The very short answer, if you are referring to a global "high
> resolution" imagery mosaic, is "no".
>
>
> Am 19.02.2020 um 11:36 schrieb Nick Whitelegg:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just wondering if there are any 'XYZ tile format' freely available
>> aerial imagery tileservers, other than low-resolution ones such as
>> Landsat.
>>
>> Have checked https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Aerial_imagery
>> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Aerial_imagery> and it lists a
>> few, but I'm not sure any are freely available at high resolution and
>> with global coverage. Bing, I think, is only licensed for use in OSM
>> editors and not general OSM applications.
>>
>> I'd like to use it for my own (FOSS) web-based application to overlay
>> aerial imagery and OSM data on a 3D terrain.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Nick
>>
>>
>>
>>
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