At 09:28 AM 2/01/2010, Jing Iya wrote:
Narcky and I are planning to map the whole of Orani, Bataan.
...
Wish me luck guys.
Sounds great. More good luck from me!
And a Happy New Year to all,
Mike
___
talk-ph mailing list
state is the Map Features tag value for states, provinces and roughly
synonomous high-level national subdivisions.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:place%3Dstate
FYI, editing them is real easy with XAPI. The following is a bounding box for
the Philippines. It will download a file that
The dilemma for for us at the main OSM Foundation is that by setting up local
chapters, our main reliable source of funding, the annual subscriptions that
members pay, may no longer come in directly. Much of that money is spent on
computer hardware to keep our sites up, and a proportion on
At 02:06 AM 7/08/2009, maning sambale wrote:
3. Local contributors have overtaken Mike Collinson's contributions.
Hehehe. I think Mike would love that to happen. Although 95% of
total ways and nodes are from the top 20 contributors. I think 80-20
would be ideal.
Yeah! No worries here!
The
Excellent. The guy who put together the code that flips from Yahoo map tiles
to OSM ones for certain parts of the world gave a talk at SOTM 2009. They host
the tiles themselves and do not update them often. Since Flickr is partly or
wholly owned by Yahoo, he admitted that they were not
At 05:03 PM 6/07/2009, Marloue Pidor wrote:
We're on the process of incorporating the PIOs into OSM. It a success next
stop is Island Garden City of Samal (Samal Island) the resort island of Davao
del Norte. Well, it is just a plan :)
Congrats.
Next stop a resort island? Its tough but
I think that sounds excellent. The tagging scheme is applicable globally and
to not just banks but any retail activity.
Mike
At 03:37 AM 29/06/2009, maning sambale wrote:
Hi,
I would like to propose the following additional tags for bank POIs:
amenity=bank
name=Bank of the Philippines
shop=vulcanizing
+1
The shop tag is for any retail product or service. When we were debating its
format, it seemed while there is a smallish set of natural core values like
shop=supermarket, the larger set has to be tailored to individual countries'
needs and cultures.
Mike
At 07:19 AM
At 08:46 AM 17/06/2009, maning sambale wrote:
Just curious is this just a pinoy thing (vulcanizing)? Or we havesimilar shops
like this in other countries.
A Pinoy thing! ... I must admit when I first came to the Philippines I had to
ask what it meant though I now understand it is the proper
At 10:43 AM 21/05/2009, maning sambale wrote:
Hi,
Some GPS/data contributor (not osm contributor), suggested I add place
reference to POI like in the name tag Jollibee (Morato) or
Jollibee-Morato something. Adding this should allow referencing of
POI names in GPS units. However, we have an
I kinda sit on the fence on both the legal issues and the desirability of bulk
importing specifically Philippines data. For kicking off this discussion, I'd
therefore suggest that we do not do a bulk import but that we do individually
use the Wikipedia map location tool. I have found this very
At 11:26 AM 9/04/2009, Eugene Alvin Villar wrote:
Hi all,
I was doing some cleaning up and some building mapping in the Makati CBD area
and I noticed that the satellite imagery in Yahoo! (provided by GeoEye) has
some really bad stitching (multiple satellite imagery were stitched into one
Dear Philippines' mappers,
Early bird registration for State of the Map 2009 ends this Sunday 29th, March.
OpenStreetMap's Third Annual International OpenStreetMap Conference is in
Amsterdam, the Netherlands, July 10th - 12th, 2009. It is a great opportunity
to meet your fellow mappers from
At 07:01 AM 20/03/2009, Ronny Ager-Wick - Develo Ltd. wrote:
Hi, I was wondering, to prepare for the postcode and place name
database, is it possible to export from OSM a list of the place names we
currently have, what they are (city, town/municipality, province, etc.),
and where they are (what
.
Mike
At 03:17 AM 27/02/2009, maning sambale wrote:
What are the common tags used for marine features? The map features
seems too land-centric (for good reasons) but I think for archipelagic
countries we need to map marine features as well.
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 9:08 PM, Mike Collinson m
An interesting link, I am looking at it now.
FYI, I have started experimentally mapping coral reef edges visible on landsat
with a subsea=coral_reef way tag. I'd welcome anyone else to join in and share
thoughts.
I feel there should be a high-level subsea= tag to map point, lineal and area
the main London OSM
body as a representative. Its unclear exactly how this would work though.
Time zones would undoubtedly be tricky but it might be good as a stopgap.
@ Mike Collinson - is this possible? Or any updates on the local chapter
plans?
To all - please have a look at Andre's email:
http
Maning, Eugene, Nick,
I am cc'ing Nick Black for his info. He is my fellow OSMF board member who is
working on the structure and procedure for OSMF local chapters. It certainly
would be great to see a Philippines chapter forming; a very vibrant community
is developing and I think you guys are
Hi Maning and list,
As requested, I've uploaded full set of Philippine mountain and hill names
found in the US government's GNS dataset. You should start to see these
appearing in the Osmarender map view and in Mapnik next week.
I've also uploaded names of mountain ranges as
Excellent! The ability to use OSM data as a national search and location
resource for overseas tourism promotion provides a serious demonstration of the
value of what we are doing.
I've mapped in each and every Boracay hotel and just used tourism=hotel but any
other information, even if you
20 matches
Mail list logo
