[Openstreetmap] Re: Openstreetmap Digest, Vol 5, Issue 7

wabanstar waban_star at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 26 05:56:15 GMT 2005


You could digitize on ortho rectified imagery in adobe
illustrator and stitch together, a lot has changed
even in a year in high growth areas, collecting gps
track is a good way, and shareing with others, the
problem is the data has some commercial value.
 
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> Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 11:57:59 -0000
> From: "Ben Daglish" <bdaglish at oxhut.co.uk>
> Subject: [Openstreetmap] Hi all
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> Hi all,
> 	I've just joined the list...I've been banging on
> about this idea for ages  
> to anyone who will listen - I'm so glad that
> somebody's finally got it  
> together, though slightly miffed that I was beaten
> to it :)
> 
> I was working on something similar last year, using
> a combination of  
> Geonet and Census data to put together
> http://ukgaz.oxhut.co.uk/ -  
> basically a local-authority based listing of every
> place in the country I  
> could find. Also, to this end, I've been collecting
> out-of-copyright UK  
> maps, reckoning that at least 80% of the country
> hasn't changed since  
> WWII. I have all these ready to scan in when I
> finally get my scanner  
> fixed!
> 
> Another idea I had was involving schools to do local
> mapping, rather like  
> the old BBC Domesday project. Has anybody considered
> this? I'm sure it can  
> be squared with the National Curriculum somehow :)
> 
> Here's offering all the help I can.
> 
> Cheers,
> 	Ben.
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