On 30 November 2010 19:28, Nic Roets <nro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Microsoft has given OSM permission to trace from their Bing aerial images, > subject to certain restrictions on the editor being used. For the > foreseeable future it will only be available under the Potlatch 2 editor > which is currently in testing. >
Potlatch 2 went line on www.openstreetmap.org yesterday. Bing Imagery today. Potlatch 2 announcement: http://opengeodata.org/openstreetmap-editor-potlatch-2-launched Bing Aerial Imagery Announcement: http://opengeodata.org/microsoft-imagery-details Bing has already been enabled in Potlatch2. The imagery is very impressive. Pofadder, Northern Cape is high resolution :-) http://www.openstreetmap.org/edit?editor=potlatch2&lat=-29.12688&lon=19.39702&zoom=16 I've built a brief list of high resolution areas in South Africa here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Bing/Coverage#South_Africa Regards Grant _______________________________________________ Talk-ZA mailing list Talk-ZA@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za