[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Fwd: Re: Birmingham Connected royalty free mapping

[Andy Mabbett]

Forwarding to list, sorry.

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Andy Mabbett
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From: "Andy Mabbett" <pigsotwing at gmail.com>
Date: Nov 6, 2012 12:39 AM
Subject: Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Birmingham Connected royalty free
mapping
To: "stuart lester" <stulester at googlemail.com>

One thing we could do with is a list of the totems and their coordinates -
as open data.

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Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthewing.org.uk
On Nov 5, 2012 9:19 PM, "stuart lester" <stulester at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Following the ongoing work putting up the totems around Birmingham City
> Centre, I have chased the project manager for more information about what
> data they have captured.
>
> Currently the majority of the project is run by Centro, the maps data is
> being used for many of the altered bus route maps centro are producing.
> There is also some work about the retail shopping in the City Centre.
>
> In terms of getting to see what has been captured, how it will be
> maintained, etc. I am hoping to learn more with a meeting in a months time.
> Then I will have a better idea of what is captured, what can be done with
> it, find out if it will be released, etc. If you have any questions you
> want me to ask please let me know.
>
> It is obviously a bit daft given the quality of OpenStreetMap data,
> however I am interested to try and use the data if it will help OSM, I will
> keep you informed.
>
> Apparently there are anoutehr 80 totems to go up on the inner irng road -
> once in place I wonder which map will have them on first....?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Stuart
>
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