[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Gritting routes in Birmingham

[Andrew Mackenzie]

Agree about PR value of timely information. Thanks Christoph, Andy, Brian.
Meanwhile,  I'm posting the updates to Twitter.
Is there a way for new and inexperienced mappers to participate in updating the map?
Andrew

On 14 Jan 2010, at 17:31, Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) wrote:

> That would be the plan. It's still fresh in everyone's minds right now so I
> suspect the newspapers would pick up on it if we got it done in the next few
> days and that’s a real possibility. Might be nice to do something jointly
> with BCC too.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Andy
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: talk-gb-westmidlands-bounces at openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk-gb-
>> westmidlands-bounces at openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of Jeni
>> Sent: 14 January 2010 5:23 PM
>> To: Talk-gb-westmidlands at openstreetmap.org
>> Subject: Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Gritting routes in Birmingham
>> 
>> If we can get this to a point where it is more or less complete (for the
>> area) before the next big freeze happens, there could be some good PR
>> for OSM in the local area if someone were to issue a press release?
>> 
>> Jeni
>> 
>> Christoph Böhme wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> I created a map overlay showing the gritting routes (there are not
>>> many yet!) in Birmingham: http://mappa-mercia.org/bham-gritting/
>>> 
>>> The overlay works only from zoom layer 10-16. It is also not
>>> automatically updated. So, please drop me an email when you added
>>> new routes [1] and want them to appear on the map.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Christoph
>>> 
>>> [1] Andy put a list of all routes up on the wiki:
>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/BirminghamGrittingPriority
>>> 
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