[talk-au] Canberra - Survey War

2010-01-19 Thread Nick Hocking
John Henderson wrote I've been trying to document the local Bicentennial National Trail I think that mapping this trail is a *massively* usefull thing for OSM. As far as I can tell, there are no maps of this trail that could be used for navigation. The only ones I could find were bad enough to

Re: [talk-au] Canberra - Survey War

2010-01-19 Thread Liz
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Nick Hocking wrote: John Henderson wrote I've been trying to document the local Bicentennial National Trail I think that mapping this trail is a *massively* usefull thing for OSM. As far as I can tell, there are no maps of this trail that could be used for

Re: [talk-au] Canberra - last white spot on the map

2010-01-19 Thread Ben Last
If it's helps, NearMap started flying a Canberra survey yesterday. 2010/1/14 Jim Croft jim.cr...@gmail.com: Canberra seems to be fairly well covered OSM-wise although there are still lots of detail that could be added. But there is one obvious blank bit that might be fun to fill in - the

Re: [talk-au] Canberra - last white spot on the map

2010-01-19 Thread Jim Croft
nice - that would be a great help... how long before the images are visible? jim On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Ben Last ben.l...@nearmap.com wrote: If it's helps, NearMap started flying a Canberra survey yesterday. 2010/1/14 Jim Croft jim.cr...@gmail.com: Canberra seems to be fairly

Re: [talk-au] Boat ramp

2010-01-19 Thread David Murn
Hi John, Ive been tagging a few boatramps lately, and your suggestion is basically exactly what Ive been doing, but I have also wondered if it is the best method, and had a few questions. Firstly, leisure=slipway works fine for most cases of boatramps, but some boatramps arent 'leisure', for

[talk-au] JOSM on handheld device

2010-01-19 Thread David Murn
Hello all, Having recently gotten my WinCE-based navman back from warranty repair, Ive gotten it back loaded with OziExplorer and the most recent mapnik maps, in order to help create traces of missing areas. My basic process involves driving around to capture the traces then bring the device