[Openstreetmap] Incompatible projection?

SteveC steve at fractalus.com
Sat Jul 16 09:32:36 BST 2005


* @ 16/07/05 09:27:44 AM pere at hungry.com wrote:
> 
> When looking at most of europe, the street map drawing do not match
> the landsat image below it.  Have a look at
> <URL:http://www.openstreetmap.org/edit/viewMap.jsp?lat=59.95&lon=10.78&scale=0.1556949243004761>.
> 
> Projection incompatibility?

At very large scales, yes.

Go look at Europe on google maps satellite and street data matchup at
that scale and smaller, its worse. For added effect, find the google
maps transparency thing with one layered on top of another.

have fun,

SteveC steve at fractalus.com http://www.fractalus.com/steve/




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