[Talk-us] Massachusetts topo map

Zeke Farwell ezekielf at gmail.com
Thu Apr 30 02:56:50 BST 2009


Wow, that looks great!  I'm psyched to see someone people like you working
on US centric tileservers.
Zeke


On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 9:34 PM, Lars Ahlzen <lars at ahlzen.com> wrote:

> Hi OSMappers!
>
> I've been working on a topographic map based on OSM data, somewhat
> similar in style to the National Geographic topo maps. It's very much
> work in progress, but I thought someone here might be interested.
> Feedback is welcome!
>
> It's (currently) limited to the state of Massachusetts - partly because
> that's where I live and partly because high-resolution contours and
> elevation data (significantly higher resolution than e.g. SRTM) is
> freely available through MassGIS. If similar data is available
> for other regions, the same type of map could most likely be generated
> there.
>
> When I have time I'll fix some of the issues with the map and include
> the steps (and scripts) used to generate it. Meanwhile, have a look:
>
> http://toposm.com/
>
> - Lars
>
>
> PS. I'm looking for hosting. It's a fair amount of data (several GB),
> but if anyone has the space and bandwidth...
>
> --
> Lars Ahlzen
> lars at ahlzen.com
>
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