[OSM-talk] Bing Imagery update (was: Bing coverage dropped dramatically in Taiwan)

Hsiao-Ting Yu [:littlebtc] sst.dreams at gmail.com
Tue May 19 08:17:57 UTC 2015


Follow-up:

Today Bing updated its imagery to g=3515. A lot of area in Taiwan is back,
especially Taipei - though some imagery in central Taipei is captured in
about 2005 :O

I don't know how the case changes in other regions. Take a look at the Bing
satellite today!

2015-04-11 17:59 GMT+08:00 maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>:

> Same case reported in the Philippines.
>
> cheers,
>
> Maning Sambale (mobile)
> On Apr 11, 2015 12:20 AM, "Hsiao-Ting Yu [:littlebtc]" <
> sst.dreams at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> For mappers in Taiwan, currently the Bing imagery is the only way to draw
>> details in Taiwan, since only Bing has good zoom 18+ coverage in Taiwan.
>>
>> However since the imagery updated this week the coverage dramatically
>> dropped. Though some region had been updated,  a lot of areas, like Taipei,
>> Miaoli, and Kaohsiung, all zoom 14+ images were disappeared. It is
>> frustrating.
>>
>> This issue had been lasted for several days, and we had reported the
>> imagery lost in the Bing maps report form. Is there any other ways we can
>> report and get this fixed?
>>
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