[HOT] Satellite imagery interpretation examples - looking for suggestions

[Ralf Stephan]

There are precious few photos in Wikimedia Commons showing forest roads
and hamlets in West Africa. I started to collect those I could localize and
associate with a tag. Only primary roads so far. Some from DRC.

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Rwst/Commons_photos_roads_hamlets_w-africa

On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 9:56 AM, Sander Deryckere <sanderd17 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Some pictures on the Africa highways wiki page wouldn't hurt either.
>
> Quite often, a road can look too narrow to be classified as "unclassified",
> so people put "path" on it. But that's in a lot of cases because the treetop
> makes it seem narrow, but at the bottom, it's wide enough for vehicles to
> pass.
>
> 2014-09-10 9:21 GMT+02:00 Nick Allen <nick.allen.54 at gmail.com>:
>>
>> Blake,
>>
>> I'm hoping you can come up with a way of sharing the screenshots on these
>> subjects. As well as the wiki or LearnOSM article you develop, the basic
>> screenshots could be of enormous help for those who produce items on
>> twitter, facebook, press articles, slideshows for presentations etc..
>>
>> Personally I'm currently attempting to work on a series of slides used
>> when delivering training at events, and I like to include screenshots from
>> iD & JOSM and in each I like to have the scale visible.
>>
>> There are many others on this mailing list with more experience on the
>> subject of sharing the information, but this could include a shared folder
>> in GoogleDrive, or Dropbox.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Nick
>> (Tallguy)
>>
>>
>> On 10/09/14 02:32, Blake Girardot wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You might have read in a few emails I was hoping to put up some satellite
>> imagery that shows things we often map in W. Africa.
>>
>> Originally and still mainly, I wanted some examples of schools and roads
>> of different types.
>>
>> I am open to any suggestions for things to include and if you find any
>> good examples with MapBox imagery please send them my way.
>>
>> Or if you find something that you don't know what it is, please share it
>> here and we'll get it identified.
>>
>> For users of iD, just center on the thing in question and then copy/past
>> the url from your web browser into an email.
>>
>> JOSM users can click in the lower left corner of their window and a
>> location box will pop up, you can just copy/paste the url from that box into
>> an email.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Blake
>>
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