[Talk-GB] New Popular Edition based point-of-interest editor

[Robert (Jamie) Munro]

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Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 01:18:17AM +0100, Shaun McDonald wrote:
> 
>> That is one nice map. It might be old, but it contains a lot of very  
>> useful date for the Edinburgh and Lothians. Few of the recent maps  
>> have the Union Canal marked on it, even so it is a great place to  
>> cycle. There is a lot of old rail lines that are still about and are  
>> in a disused state or have been upgraded to a foot path and cycleway.  
>> Many of these are difficult to track on the Yahoo maps due to the  
>> surrounding trees. This would be an ideal data source, until I can  
>> afford a GPS unit. OK I will have to double check everything, but  
>> even so.
> 
> If you've not come across these maps before, http://gpx.npemap.org.uk/
> is another way to extract data from them.

And they're in JOSM's WMS plugin as a preset called NPE Maps, but make
sure to line them up before using them.

Robert (Jamie) Munro
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