[Talk-ht] pdf maps of Haiti?

[Séverin MENARD]

Please guys,

Any conversation in English, French and Creole with Google translate

Vhes,

Severin

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Jaakko Helleranta.com <
jaakko at helleranta.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the tip Brad.
>
> I found those before and would've digged them up for doing the whole WMS
> thing. If I remember right the WMS service (?) of NYPL didn't work (when I
> tried it). Maybe I need to try it again and make better not if something
> doesn't work.
>
> Cheers,
> -Jaakko
>
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> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Brad Neuhauser <brad.neuhauser at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Many of these have been georectified (to one degree or another) here:
>> http://maps.nypl.org/relief/maps?field=title&query=haiti&show_warped=1  Note
>> that if you click on the Export link for a map, there's a WMS link for JOSM.
>>
>> Cheers, Brad
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Jaakko Helleranta.com <
>> jaakko at helleranta.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> For the sake of sharing valuable information here's a link to the best
>>> topographic maps of Haiti that I've seen. I think I found the link
>>> originally(?) from some OSM Haiti wiki page (which needs a total make-over
>>> sooner than later but that's another story).
>>>
>>> The link is http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/topo/haiti/haiti_index.html for
>>> which I created a shorturl: http://j.mp/*haiti-topomaps*<http://j.mp/haiti-topomaps>
>>>
>>> There are 84 PDFs maps available through the link, which total 655MB in
>>> size. I have downloaded all of these maps to my computer and made them more
>>> easily accessible by adding the 5 digit identifier originally at the end of
>>> the file name to the beginning of the filename, which makes them easy to
>>> find (as you can see the id number from the linked page for a given area).
>>> In case someone wants a local copy for him-/herself I have put the files
>>> in my Dropbox and am happy to share the folder w/ anyone who sends me a
>>> request w/ their Dropbox email address.
>>>
>>> Also, in case someone is interested in stiching all the maps together
>>> that is something that Seb and I have talked about and are happy to get help
>>> from anyone. (I already have access to image extracts of the PDFs that are
>>> cropped to show the map area only. ... We are thinking of creating a WMS
>>> layer of these maps -- there's a ton of data that hasn't yet been added to
>>> OSM from these.)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> -Jaakko
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