Re: [Talk-GB] tracing lakes with Potlatch

2010-04-06 Thread Henry Gomersall
On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 17:26 +0100, Jason Cunningham wrote: The detail for water is excellent and may be the most 'detailed' vector data OS is going to provide. It's far better than the OSM community could achieve with GPSr's and aerial image tracing. Do you know how OS do the water detail?

Re: [Talk-GB] tracing lakes with Potlatch

2010-04-06 Thread Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists)
Henry Gomersall wrote: Sent: 06 April 2010 5:39 PM To: Jason Cunningham Cc: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] tracing lakes with Potlatch On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 17:26 +0100, Jason Cunningham wrote: The detail for water is excellent and may be the most 'detailed' vector data OS

Re: [Talk-GB] tracing lakes with Potlatch

2010-04-06 Thread David Earl
On 06/04/2010 17:51, Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) wrote: A lot of stuff nowadays is done from aerial imagery, but they can still drop back to traditional surveying methods if required. It was a strange coincidence that I met an OS surveyor, theodolite in hand, doing just that when I was

Re: [Talk-GB] tracing lakes with Potlatch

2010-04-06 Thread Andy Allan
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Henry Gomersall h...@cantab.net wrote: I've been keen for a while to improve the lake and tarns outlines in the lake district. It seems the current data is a little coarse and could be improved. Awesome. Having top-notch maps in popular outdoor areas is one of

Re: [Talk-GB] tracing lakes with Potlatch

2010-04-06 Thread Phil James
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 13:37:58 +0100 From: Henry Gomersall h...@cantab.net Subject: [Talk-GB] tracing lakes with Potlatch To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Message-ID: 1270557478.9949.39.ca...@whg21-laptop Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Dear All, I've been keen for a while