[OSM-talk] Sydney

[80n]

Mike
It's great to see such good progress in Australia.  There was virtually
nothing when I visited back in June.

At your current rate you could be the first to declare a whole continent
complete ;-)

It would be nice to see some really long distance routes tagged.  Can't you
lend a gps to a truck driver doing a round trip to Perth?

80n

On 12/1/06, Mike Collinson <mike at ayeltd.biz> wrote:
>
>  At 07:52 PM 1/12/2006, 80n wrote:
>
> In case our Austrailan contributors are feeling neglected I'd like to
> point out that parts of Sydney had been rendered in the Osmarender layer on
> the slippy map.
>
> If you use the following url you'll initially get the "...more OSM coming
> soon" message, but then select the Osmarender layer using the plus button on
> the right hand side to see the results of lots of good work.
>
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/index.html?lat=-33.88974361763804&lon=151.19890669523767&zoom=13
>
>
> 80n
>
>
>
> Excellent! Thank you Etienne.
>
> As for general Australian status, we now have two contributors based in
> Canberra, Andrew and David, who are coming up to speed committing mapping
> data.  I've just left Sydney, at least for a few months, but have just
> collected info for a 900 km strip up the NSW coast which should appear along
> with Sydney's northern beaches over the next three weeks. I currently
> working on Toowoomba in Queensland and some surrounding bush towns.
>
> Mike
> Oz
>
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