[talk-ph] talk-ph Digest, Vol 50, Issue 20

maning sambale emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com
Fri Sep 21 12:27:30 BST 2012


Dear Frank,

Are you using the new iOS6 Maps [0] application or another app with OSM?

[0] http://www.apple.com/ios/maps/
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Frank Woolf <frank at frankwoolf.com> wrote:
> Not sure how you define old or new but I downloaded the OSM app a few days ago for my iPhone that is in IOS5 and it shows my farm lot that I added about 6 to 9 months ago.
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>>   1. Does the new iOS 6 Maps using OpenStreetMap for the
>>      Philippines? (maning sambale)
>>   2. SOTM 2012 videos and slides (maning sambale)
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>> From: maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>
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>> The new iOS6 Maps is getting a lot of bad press recently.  We all know
>> they used an old OSM extract for the iPhoto app but is the new Maps
>> app uses OSM?
>> The closest screenshot I saw was this:
>>
>> http://theamazingios6maps.tumblr.com/post/31930316525/not-sure-if-an-embassy-or-a-school
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>> In OSM we have the Indonesian Embassy but not as a school:
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/255071587/history
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>> --
>> cheers,
>> maning
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>> Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 18:27:34 +0800
>> From: maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>
>> To: osm-ph <talk-ph at openstreetmap.org>
>> Subject: [talk-ph] SOTM 2012 videos and slides
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>> Dear everyone,
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>> The slides and videos of SOTM2012 in Tokyo are now available in the wiki [0].
>>
>> I recommend you watch Ikiya and Hameed's presentation on the very
>> personal mapping stories they shared [1].
>> - Hameed is mapping Afghanistan and sometimes encounter IEDs along the way.
>> - Ikiya is from Fukushima where he did mapping before and after the
>> quake and tsunami.  A good review of Ikiya's presentation by Alyssa is
>> available in OpenGeo's blog [2].
>>
>> There is also a funny and amusing talk by Tim Waters on OSM Addiction
>> [3] which I'm sure some of you can relate to.
>>
>> The majority of the talks centered on the use of OSM in disaster and
>> routing but what I like the most are the personal mapping stories.
>> Personally, I had some amusing encounters during mapping (like being
>> chased by 5 angry dogs, hiding my GPS to avoid the scrutiny of
>> military checkpoints, being questioned by local "tambays" when taking
>> geo-tag photos because they suspected me as an election officer
>> documenting election poster violations during the campaign period)
>> but nothing like encountering IEDs or exposure to nuclear radiation.
>>
>> [0] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_Of_The_Map_2012
>> [1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_Of_The_Map_2012/Thursday
>> [2] http://blog.opengeo.org/2012/09/18/state-of-the-map-2012-tokyo/
>> [3] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_Of_The_Map_2012/Saturday
>> --
>> cheers,
>> maning
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maning
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blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/
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