[talk-au] Explicit Permission to use NSW Land and Property Information data in JOSM

Andrew Harvey andrew.harvey4 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 8 20:58:05 UTC 2015


On 9 December 2015 at 02:22, Simon Poole <simon at poole.ch> wrote:
> May I suggest adding similar entries to
> https://github.com/osmlab/editor-imagery-index so that iD and other
> editors can make the imagery available too?

Yes, I'll do that today.

On 6 December 2015 at 11:49, Andrew Davidson <u887 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> It's easier to go with the WMS versions by choosing add WMS and pointing at:
>
> http://maps.six.nsw.gov.au/arcgis/services/public/NSW_Imagery/MapServer/WMSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS
>
> for the aerial imagery.
>
> http://maps.six.nsw.gov.au/arcgis/services/public/NSW_Base_Map/MapServer/WMSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS
>
> For the base map
>
> http://maps.six.nsw.gov.au/arcgis/services/public/NSW_Administrative_Boundaries/MapServer/WMSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS

Using the tile service is preferred since it will create less load on
their servers and is faster to access since the tiles are already
cached and we are just retrieving them as opposed to asking for
arbitrary boundary requests. Why do you suggest WMS in this case?



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