[talk-ph] new high-res images available from digitalglobe

maning sambale emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com
Tue Oct 20 16:06:03 BST 2009


Yep! Good enough for our purpose.

I'm 10% finished with the download (poor PC)!  Will post details on
the data when I'm done.  In the meantime we need to discuss how we can
share the load in extracting the data (covering 700 sq km @ 0.6 meter
resolution) within the bounds of  product license.

On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 10:54 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar <seav80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is the imagery rectified already?
>
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 9:55 AM, maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> That's really the plan.  They are aware that we are using it for OSM
>> to support disaster recovery efforts.  Offline tracing is OK but
>> re-distributing the imagery.  Based on experience, is not OK.
>>
>> On 10/20/09, George Tujan <gtujan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Can't we just formally ask DigitalGlobe that we will be tracing their
>> > images
>> > for OSM?
>> >
>> > On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 7:30 AM, maning sambale
>> > <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> DigitalGlobe provided high-res images for some areas affected by
>> >> Pepeng in Northern Luzon.  I am downloading them now.  Might take 1
>> >> full day (maybe more) to finish.
>> >> I would like to share them to the group so that they can help tracing
>> >> the roads.  However, I don't think DigitalGlobe allows for public
>> >> access of the images.  Any suggestion how we can proceed?
>> >>
>> >> Maybe a satellite tracing party?  @ Mikel, can you share your
>> >> experience with Gaza?  AFAIK, you have access to highres images in the
>> >> area but a similar non-public release of the images ws part of the
>> >> agreement?
>> >>
>> >>
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