[talk-ph] Bing imagery update?

maning sambale emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com
Sun Sep 21 13:30:56 UTC 2014


Excellent!   So far two uncovered provinces for Bing are Batanes and Siquijor.

On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar <seav80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> I have finally investigated all of the new Bing imagery (at least I hope I
> did) that were added since September 2013. There are plenty of new areas
> added or updated:
>
> * Pangasinan is now almost 100% covered. There's new imagery that now covers
> some of the missing strips in western Pangasinan
> * Iba, Zambales
> * Baler, Aurora
> * Parts of northern Oriental Mindoro between Puerto Galera and Calapan
> * Daet, Camarines Norte
> * Sorsogon, Sorsogon
> * the Calamian Group of Islands is now around 99.5% covered (basically, only
> outlying islands are not yet covered)
> * a few other parts of Palawan are now covered including the southern tip of
> mainland Palawan. Balabac Island is still not yet covered
> * northern Negros is now pretty much covered. Newly covered areas include
> Bago City, Himamaylan, Cadiz City, San Carlos City, Canlaon City,
> Guihulngan. The only major uncovered area is Victorias City
> * eastern and northern Bohol: Jetafe, Alicia, Candijay, Guindulman, Mabini,
> etc.
> * eastern half of Dapupiri Island, Northern Samar
> * western half of Misamis Occidental
> * portions of northern Misamis Oriental between Cagayan de Oro and Gingoog
> City
> * a large swath of eastern Agusan del Sur
> * eastern Jolo Island
>
> Unfortunately, Bing has removed some of the earliest Bing imagery (Batch 0
> and Batch 1). The major affected areas are:
>
> * NCR/Laguna/Cavite: southern Muntinlupa, western San Pedro, GMA, western
> Carmona, northeastern Silang
> * NCR/Bulacan: Northern Caloocan, San Jose del Monte City, Norzagaray, Angat
> * Cotabato: area around Midsayap (but strangely, the imagery is still
> visible at Zoom 18 and above)
>
> Please see the updated Imagery Coverage Map here (which also includes some
> Mapbox satellite imagery outlines drawn by Maning):
> http://osmph.github.io/Imagery_Coverage_Map/
>
> Note that I have simplified the Bing outlines for the Imagery Coverage Map.
> There's now only 1 layer for all Bing imagery (no more batches) and another
> layer showing just the newly added/updated imagery. There's also 2 layers
> showing which areas previously had Bing imagery but were removed since
> September 2013. The "maybe" are those imagery that can still be seen at Zoom
> 18 above.
>
> I you spot any new imagery that I have missed, please feel free to reply to
> this thread! :-)
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 5:29 PM, maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Not sure if these are new imagery as well, but, I saw that parts of
>> Negros Island right at the edges where Haiyan mapping was done now
>> have hires imagery.
>> Ie: https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=16/10.9552/123.3080
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 6:58 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar <seav80 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > When I checked yesterday, the only new imagery I saw was covering a part
>> > of
>> > Sorsogon City. Actually, it's been a really long time since we've
>> > checked
>> > for new imagery so I'm not sure if the Sorsogon City imagery is really
>> > new
>> > or not.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 4:28 AM, maning sambale
>> > <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Saw a diary post of bing imagery update [0], I haven't noticed one in
>> >> Marikina.
>> >> Please do check your patch.
>> >>
>> >> [0] http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/naoliv/diary/23577
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> cheers,
>> >> maning
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>>
>>
>> --
>> cheers,
>> maning
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>



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maning
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