Re: [OSM-talk] Bad (wrong?) OSM publicity?

2012-09-25 Thread Jeffrey Warren
OpenStreetMap Japan, a Wikipedia-like service that contains a lot of incorrect and outdated information. that is really awful. We can't let that kind of statement stand! It affects the credibility of all OSM efforts, and is like the kind of FUD Wikipedia saw early on. Any possibility of

[OSM-talk] Fwd: [PLOTS] Google connects with Public Laboratory Map Archive

2012-04-17 Thread Jeffrey Warren
see especially the Gowanus Canal (): http://g.co/maps/ds8bs - and check out the credit line! These were all public domain maps, not CC-BY, which many Public Lab contributors' maps are. But it's still great to see uptake by big players. One wonders if they'd accept CC-BY maps. Maybe we can put

[OSM-talk] Better integration with OSM from MapKnitter.org balloon maps

2012-03-09 Thread Jeffrey Warren
Hello - I was just enjoying the add a TMS background feature in Potlatch 2 (feel free to tell me to go to a different mailing list) and I created a brief guide to inserting your DIY balloon mapping aerial imagery (grassroots mapping/public laboratory style) as a background:

Re: [OSM-talk] Better integration with OSM from MapKnitter.org balloon maps

2012-03-09 Thread Jeffrey Warren
=http://tms3857.kartenwerkstatt.at/tiles/1.0.0/OGD_LINZ_ORTHO_EPSG3857/$z/$x/$y.png?origin=nw puts you in the middle of Linz, Austria with an orthoimages background based on Austrian OGD data fetched from my server. Greetings to Mapknitter.org cu andreas 2012/3/9 Jeffrey Warren j

[OSM-talk] DIY balloon mapping kits

2012-01-20 Thread Jeffrey Warren
Hello all! Some of you may already be familiar with the Public Laboratory ( publiclaboratory.org), but I wanted to mention that we are offering a balloon mapping kit as a reward in our recent Kickstarter campaign, which wraps up on the 30th of January. Ever wanted to get started collecting your

Re: [Talk-es] Fotografía aérea

2010-11-15 Thread Jeffrey Warren
imagino que les dejaron puntos de ubicacion hecho de alpiste... de verdad si usaron palomas mensajeras se podia sacar fotos de una ruta... pero ademas esas camaras probablemente sacan solamente una foto por vuelo. No habia CHDK en esa epoca - han visto el libro de David Macaulay, Rome Antics que

Re: [Talk-es] apoyo aereo

2010-11-13 Thread Jeffrey Warren
hablando de bateria... quizas se lo puede combinar con un globo de helio -- no porque estoy obsesionado con globos de helio, pero para que se quede inmovil sin usar electricidad... 2010/11/13 Marco Fernández marco.m...@gmail.com El 13 de noviembre de 2010 15:30, bv2mu...@uco.es escribió:

Re: [Talk-es] apoyo aereo

2010-11-10 Thread Jeffrey Warren
Si - el Knitter es un proyecto que estoy letamente desarollando... y lo diseñe como un herramiento simple y facil, no para profesionales. Los miembros de la comunidad Grassroots Mapping mas seriosos usan Photoshop y GDAL. Pero recien muchos han podido crear mapas no tan malos con el Knitter, y de

Re: [Talk-es] apoyo aereo

2010-11-09 Thread Jeffrey Warren
cometas son muy eficaces si se entiende bien como usarlas... per a veces me parece mas un arte que una ciencia. en la comunidad Grassroots Mapping (grassrootsmapping.org) hemos tenido exito con globos de helio (y tambien cometas, pero no tanto), volando a una altura entre 300m-1300m con camaras

Re: [Talk-pe] mapeo con globos y cometas

2010-08-03 Thread Jeffrey Warren
Johna Rupire jarja...@riseup.net vía Jeffrey Warren, un compa que estuvo por aquí hace unos meses, tenemos esto: Mapeo aérro con globos y cometas: http://grassrootsmapping.org/2010/07/largest-balloon-map-so-far-in-mestia-georgia/ y esto,el último resultado de su trabajo: http://cartagen.org