[OSM-talk-be] WMS (aerial) imagery covering Belgium, now conveniently packaged for adding it to JOSM

[Marc Gemis]

In the worst case, we could try to do something with the Tracer2 plugin for
JOSM
See http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/JOSM/Plugins/Tracer2

regards

m

On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 1:46 PM, Jo <winfixit at gmail.com> wrote:

> That is indeed great news! Does it mean we'll be able to use the building
> outlines/contours as well then, in the foreseeable future? And, if so,
> would they be available as vectors/shape files, like in the UrbIS dataset?
> Or am I mistaken and is that in CRAB and not in GRB?
>
> Jo
>
> 2015-01-05 12:03 GMT+01:00 Glenn Plas <glenn at byte-consult.be>:
>
>> Thanks Jan for keeping us in the loop.  This is awesome news.
>>
>> Glenn
>>
>>
>>
>> On 05-01-15 11:08, Jan Laporte wrote:
>> > GRB currently is in the process of becoming open data. The agreement is
>> > signed and official. Only the GRB-decree needs to be edited now before
>> > it effectively is open data. I can unfortunately not give a timing for
>> that.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > In any case, it’ll be allowed quite soon.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > cheers
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > *From:*André Pirard [mailto:A.Pirard.Papou at gmail.com]
>> > *Sent:* donderdag 1 januari 2015 17:49
>> > *To:* OpenStreetMap Belgium
>> > *Subject:* Re: [OSM-talk-be] WMS (aerial) imagery covering Belgium, now
>> > conveniently packaged for adding it to JOSM
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 2015-01-01 16:19, Glenn Plas wrote :
>> >
>> >     The danger in not adding GRB layer is that people will 'correct'
>> using
>> >
>> >     Bing, and we all know where that leads to...
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >     We should focus on efforts in getting GRB to open up.  I'm terribly
>> >
>> >     frustrated by people deleting buildings using Bing while I have
>> added
>> >
>> >     all new buildings using Agiv, doublechecked using GRB and addressed
>> >
>> >     properly only to find out that the get deleted by some oblivious
>> user.
>>
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