[Talk-GB] Two dozen mapping parties
Trevor Hook
trevor.k.hook at googlemail.com
Wed Feb 17 16:02:09 GMT 2010
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Peter Miller <peter.miller at itoworld.com>wrote:
>
> On 17 Feb 2010, at 14:06, Someoneelse wrote:
>
> > Andy Allan wrote:
> >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/UK_Mapping_Priorities
> >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/UK_Mapping_Secondary_Priorities
> >
> > That's really "UK Urban Mapping Priorities" though, isn't it?
> > Personally I'd rather know which rural pubs were still open* around
> > the
> > towns concerned than the full map of all of the backstreets.
> >
> > I suspect that the problem is that the places on this list tend not to
> > be places that you'd actively choose to visit in summer. I live not
> > far
> > from Mansfield, so taking that as an example (to avoid being
> > disrespectful to anyone else's home town!), it isn't somewhere that
> > you'd normally go to unless you absolutely had to.
>
> Lowestoft is by the sea and on the end of the East Suffolk Line and
> needs mapping; lots of nice countryside around. ITO would be happy to
> sponsor pizzas and beer for that one (or whatever)! There are some
> other smaller towns in Suffolk which are both pretty and need a bit of
> TLC. I will take a look for some more in the area
>
lol, I was in Lowestoft over the new year, and thought it could do with some
further mapping.
I added a couple of roads I walked down looking for a geocache but wasn't
there for longer enough or equiped for a proper mapping session.
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