[OSM-talk-be] Pad van Ad (Ad Wouters)

[Jo]

On the English version there is reference to a GPX file. Could someone with
a Garmin gps test this? it has route instead of track tags. Ig I understand
corrrectly, this should be better to guide people. Jo
On Apr 25, 2014 1:30 AM, "Jo" <winfixit at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The past few weeks I've been amusing myself a bit. It all started with
> finding some peculiar/remarkable artwork, investigating, finding out there
> were several more, some of which were already on the map but with
> approximate positions. So, of course, I had to go and find them to locate
> them properly. Make pictures, add them to Commons. Add information about
> the artist to Wikidata.
> Try to add some info to Wikipedia. With some help it became a somewhat
> decent article in Dutch, which I had to translate, of course... went a bit
> overboard in that respect. So now it's available in 6 languages.
>
> The artist described a route on his website, which I had to add to OSM, of
> course. The project that really showcases Openstreetmap, is Wikivoyage. I
> describe the whole itinerary and there is now a slippy map on it with POI
> markers (including bus stops, complete with real time information and
> numbered walking node network nodes, of course) which are referred from
> within the text.
> I translated it to 3 languages, but the English version showcases the
> possibilities the best.
>
> On the Dutch version you can find a map I created with Maperitive.
>
> Anyway, I'm glad that all the work gathering the nodes of the walking
> network and adding the bus stops and routes now pays off in this little
> project. Well maybe not all that little anymore.
>
> https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Pad_van_Ad
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_Wouters
>
> Of course if you see mistakes, don't hesitate to fix them or tell me
> about  them. Suggestions welcome.
>
> Jo
>
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