Hey can someone help Darren?
Begin forwarded message: > From: "Darren Holland" <[email protected]> > Date: December 8, 2010 10:46:50 AM PST > To: "'SteveC'" <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: > Reply-To: <[email protected]> > > Hi Steve.. not sure what you mean .. do you mean to a forum or a few people > that you know ? > > Do you think there is a solution out there that will give me what i need ? > > Thanks for all your help ...... Darren > > > > > > From: SteveC [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 08 December 2010 18:34 > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: > > Can i forward this to OSMs list where someone might be able to help with that > side? > > Steve > > On Dec 8, 2010, at 7:49 AM, "Darren Holland" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Steve > > Thanks for your reply... I’m sorry if i don’t explain myself very well.... > hope this explains things better. > > I am looking for some open source maps that i can use for commercial project. > > ( i need to ingrate them into flash if possible ) > > We have developed a global hot air balloon game, which include 30+ landing > sites. > > Gamers will travel around the which we want to represent on a street map and > also aerial map. > > I have include a link to the balloon pod and also the Paris landing site > > > http://hotairballoonrace.com/preview/ > > When you are inside the billon pod use MAP/GPS to show you map images and > Aerial to show street maps. > > You can us the left , right , up and down key on your keyword to move around > and the altitude slider to come below the clouds. > > We are currently using the BING api .. but i cannot keep using this as we > cant afford to pay > for commercial licence .. the money raised from this game will be spent on > amateur sports in the UK. > http://www.inflateasport.com/ > > We are 3 guys involved in coding and graphics, but don’t really understand > maps .. which i know you do. > > How can we achieve what we need ... we can pay some fees for not what Bing & > Google will want. > > We are expecting over 1 million users via social, business networks and high > profile uk advertising. > > Please can you help us, find or put together a solution that will also people > to view where they are > when travelling the globe in our hot air balloon. > > I await your reply ..... Darren > > > > > > From: SteveC [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 06 December 2010 15:17 > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: -----SPAM----- Re: I hope you can help me ..... I need your help and > advice please, thanks > > Im confused as to what concretely you are asking for? > > Steve > > > stevecoast.com > > On Dec 5, 2010, at 11:10 PM, "Darren Holland" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Steve ... good afternoon .. my name is Darren, living in, West Yorkshire, > England. > I have been in communication with mapperz , who has pointed me in your > directional and open street maps. > I need your help and advice please, if you can help me i would be happy to > make a donation to OSM or pay you for your time. > Myself and two friends are developing on online travel game , which takes you > around the world. > The project will be going into schools and will go online for people to play > ..... however will be charging the game. > > The money used will be used to but sports kit and accessories for 500 + teams > in the UK .. football, cricket, rugby, hockey, boxing. > I have endorsements and prize support from First Choice, BP, Pizza Hut, > Hollywood Bowl, Virgin and many sporting personalities. > I did write to Bing to ask if i could use their api, but no reply ..... a > little disappointed, i have used this for our pre market version > but having read the TC’s i think i would not be allowed to continue using > this. > I am happy to pay for licence but with our expected traffic / users we simply > can’t afford .. my pockets simply are not deep enough > a and any monies raised would be better spent on sport equipment. > > We need a street map and also aerial imagery for around 5000 ft to show the > players were they are .... the project will get some > exposure on sky sports and also national radio + social networks we could > have a lot of users .. how best can i achieve my > objective without having to spends tens of thousands of pounds / dollars ? > We can code in .net, java, php, flash so any source code or api we can > access, could be integrated . > You seem to be a world map expert based on what i read and see online ..... > to me it is all very confusing , can you help please. > Can i contact you so that i can show you what we are doing .... if so, on > what number and what time is best to call ? > I await your reply .. Rgds > > Darren Holland > > This electronic message contains information from Idtek Design & Technology, > which may be privileged or confidential. Only the individual(s) or entity > named above intends the information for use. If you are not the intended > recipient, be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the > contents of this information is strictly prohibited. If you have received > this > electronic message in error, please notify me by telephone or email > to the number or email address above - thank you. > > End --- > > > Steve stevecoast.com
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