[talk-ph] Fwd: Using OSM data for Flickr Map in Metro Manila, Philippines

maning sambale emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com
Mon Aug 10 13:55:17 BST 2009


Thanks Ian.  I will ask the flcikr guys to do this.

On 8/10/09, ian lopez <ian_lopez_1115 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- On Sat, 8/8/09, maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com> wrote:
>>Up to what boundingbox of Metro Manila region should we request?
>
>
>>Some areas I personally want added are:
>>Boracay
>>Naga
>>San Pablo, Los Banos area
>>Tagaytay
>>Rizal
>>Angeles, Pampanga
>>Subic
>>[insert more here]
>
> For the bounding box for Metro Manila, here is my plan: The northern limit
> should be at San Miguel (Bulacan), while the southern limits could start
> from the beaches of Ternate, then to Tagaytay, and finally to Santa Rosa.
> The eastern limits could be in the Tanay area or in the Pililia area.
>
> We don't have to limit OSM's coverage in flickr to some parts of Metro
> Manila and Davao City. It would be better for us to have an OSM map on
> flickr for Mega Manila[1], Metro Cebu, Metro Davao, Naga, Angeles, Boracay,
> Olongapo, Baguio, Lucena, Bacolod, Tacloban, Palawan, Cagayan de Oro, and
> other key areas in the Philippines.
>
> [1] Mega Manila is term used for an area composed of Metro Manila and nearby
> regions. There are two definitions for "Mega Manila": one is from the
> Philippine Information Agency (Metro Manila, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Central
> Luzon), while the other is from AGB Nielsen Philippines (Metro Manila,
> Bulacan, Rizal, Cavite, Laguna) . (Information based on
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mega_Manila )
>
>
>
>


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maning
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