[talk-ph] topomap digitizing for OSM-PH

[maning sambale]

Results:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=15.9858&lon=120.7292&zoom=12&layers=B000FTF

I tagged roads connecting towns as primary.  Now you can navigate
through various towns of eastern Pangasinan

On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 1:20 PM, maning sambale
<emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com> wrote:
> Just found an ftp to upload the qct files.  Anyone interested to use
> the topomap, give me the name from this list:
>
> Basilan
> Bicol
> Bohol
> Calabarzon
> Cebu
> Jolo
> Leyte
> Luzon Central
> all of Mindanao
> Negros
> Palawan
> Quezon
> Samar
>
>
> I will then send the appropriate link.  I am hesitant to give the link
> to the public because I am only borrowing space from the ftp.  If we
> can convert the data into an open raster format like geotiff, I would
> gladly give it to OSM like the UK NPE map which you can use for
> editing via josm, potlatch or merkaator
>
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Marloue Pidor
> <murlwe at mail2engineer.com> wrote:
>> maning,
>>
>> Let me try, where can I download the file?
>>
>>
>>
>> <-----Original Message----->
>>>From: maning sambale [emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com]
>>>Sent: 3/27/2009 12:53:15 PM
>>>To: talk-ph at openstreetmap.org
>>>Subject: Re: [talk-ph] topomap digitizing for OSM-PH
>>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I got hold of a copyright free 1:50,000 topomaps of the whole country.
>>> Provincial roads and other POIs doesn't change much so I think we can
>>>use it for OSM.
>>>The problem is the file is in a cryptic secret QCT raster file format.
>>> I can't get a free converter, but you can use Memory Map's
>>>trial-version viewer to load the map.
>> >From memo map, we can trace the roads and export either to gpx or
>> shapefile.
>>>
>>>Is there anybody interested in doing this? Just let me know.
>>>
>>>--
>>>cheers,
>>>maning
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>
>
> --
> cheers,
> maning
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> "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden
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cheers,
maning
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"Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden
wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/
blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/
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