On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Shalabh <shalab...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 11:58 PM, Arun Ganesh <arun.plane...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> I managed to download the LULC layer but when I try to download in JOSM, >>> I get a message >>> >>> Sorry! No data available in this scale. >>> >>> This is for very low zoom levels i.e.1 inch = 1 km >>> >>> Any idea why? >>> >>> Shalabh >>> >> >> The imagery is for even lower zoom levels since its on the 1:1million >> scale. I find it works only after the 1inch=20km range.Once it loads you can >> disable the automatic downloading by right clicking the imagery layer, so >> that you can zoom in without losing the tiles. >> > > Thanks Arun. That solves the problem. However, the question is what use is > the imagery at such low resolution. I can do much better with Yahoo imagery. > Am I missing something? > > For tracing into osm, not much. Its of more use for scientific purposes where you can see extent of urban area, deforestation, wasteland etc. Such details are not available on a pan-India scale from any other source. > >> Btw, now the usage policy clearly states that the data is in public domain >> http://applications.nrsc.gov.in/policy.asp >> >> I have added the info to the osm wiki: >> >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/India/Data_sources#ISRO.2FNRSC_Landuse_Imagery >> >> >> >>> -- >>>> >>>> >> >>> >>>>> H.S.Rai >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Talk-in mailing list >>>>> Talk-in@openstreetmap.org >>>>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-in >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> j.mp/ArunGanesh >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Talk-in mailing list >>>> Talk-in@openstreetmap.org >>>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-in >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Talk-in mailing list >>> Talk-in@openstreetmap.org >>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-in >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> j.mp/ArunGanesh <http://j.mp/ArunGanesh> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-in mailing list >> Talk-in@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-in >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-in mailing list > Talk-in@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-in > > -- j.mp/ArunGanesh <http://j.mp/ArunGanesh>
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