[talk-au] ABC article - Google Maps in Eromanga

[Edoardo Neerhut]

Bob you're seriously a legend. So many of these towns would never have had
imagery otherwise.
Hope to grab a beer with you in Betoota!

On Thu, 15 Apr 2021 at 22:10, Charles Gregory <osm.lists at chuq.net> wrote:

> Thanks for the background info everyone and especially Bob for the
> dedication to capturing the data!
>
> After my initial email I took note of a mention of a specific business -
> see statement in the article by Casey Owen - I planned to add her cafe on
> OSM but couldn't find a single bit of information about it online - free or
> otherwise - there wasn't even a pin on Google Maps, so I question how she
> thought Google was responsible for promoting her business when she had done
> nothing herself.
>
> Anyway - I will check through the Mapillary images - thanks Bob!
>
> Regards,
> Charles
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 4:25 PM Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefitz1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Thanks Bob! :-)
>>
>> Graeme
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 15 Apr 2021 at 14:41, Bob Cameron <bob3bob3 at skymesh.com.au>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Also
>>>
>>> I did a lot of OSM updating/imagery around Aramac maybe a week ago. Am
>>> going through Barcy, Jericho and Alpha in the next few days. Barcy is kind
>>> of big and I have only ever done a few main street items. I'd expect that
>>> I'd cover a lot of Alpha/Jericho though.
>>>
>>> I am always amenable to more intense imagery capture if anyone needs it.
>>>
>>> Cheers Bob
>>> On 15/4/21 1:04 pm, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote:
>>>
>>> Strangely enough, seeing that it mentions Barcaldine, I've just had the
>>> OK from them to use published maps & POI data to update mapping in a few
>>> towns out there:
>>>
>>> " Council is happy for you to use the online maps and POI details for
>>> Alpha, Jericho, Barcaldine, Aramac and Muttaburra"
>>>
>>> Haven't actually got in to do it yet, but soon!
>>>
>>> Barky Council, at least, holds it's own copyright, not through a CC
>>> licence, so that's good enough for us to work with.
>>>
>>> I did think of contacting other Councils to ask the same question, but
>>> there are, unfortunately, only 24 hours in a day, a lot of which are tied
>>> up with things not-mapping related! :-(
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Graeme
>>>
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