[OSM-talk] London Underground stations?

[Andy Robinson]

I'll be interested as I'm a tunnel engineer :-)

Andy Robinson
Andy_J_Robinson at blueyonder.co.uk 

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>Sent: 03 July 2006 13:41
>To: SteveC
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>Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] London Underground stations?
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>Hi all,
>This is my first email on this list although I've taken keen interest in
>OSM for last few months and been following its progress.
>I'm interested in mapping underground networks and have been developing
>some work on this (also a research proposal to follow). I'll be keen to
>liase with anyone else who has an interest in this.
>Regards
>Pragya
>
>
>SteveC
>> * @ 03/07/06 01:24:57 PM noodles at earth.li wrote:
>>> While on my way back from UKUUG yesterday (great talk Steve; it's good
>>
>> :-)
>>
>>> to see a bunch of my friends now actually getting round to buying GPS
>>> units so they can join in, having been talking about it for ages) I got
>>> into a discussion about the alternative London tube maps - eg the one
>>> that shows which stations are actually as quick or quicker to walk
>>> between. These have been subjected to take down notices by LUL, but it
>>> occurred to me that OSM is an ideal method of recording tube station
>>> locations (and probably even a large amount of track given it's above
>>> ground). Is anyone working on this already?
>>
>> Yeah, and Tom'll have lots to say on this.
>>
>> I started collecting locations on my osm wiki user page when I found out
>> the wikicommons data is all derived from google maps.
>>
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/User:Steve
>>
>> have fun,
>>
>> SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/
>>
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