Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 80, Issue 1

2016-01-10 Thread John Kennedy
Just want to say these paper maps are a fantastic resource so please consider if you can support for your (possibly adopted) county! I now have a chunk of the Kildare ones including out of copyright and I will start going through those in the coming weeks. Some are very high resolution and quick t

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 80, Issue 1

2016-01-10 Thread moltonel
Hi Brian, sorry I didn't answer even to your private message until now. I'm very much for the scan and donate option. I'd be happy to help with the labor-intensive scan/upload/rectify tasks but I have no clue where to get the hardware for the first step ? -- Vincent Dp ___

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 80, Issue 1

2016-01-10 Thread Dave Corley
Brian, You already know my opinion. Donate whatever we definitely can't make use of, scan anything else that might be useful, then donate those too. The only issues are with the volume of these sheets and how to decide where to start and finish. I'd use something like the list of locations at ht

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 80, Issue 1

2016-01-10 Thread Dave Foley
-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 80, Issue 1 > > Following a deafening non-response to last my last week's mail I badly need > advice from as many of you as possible as to how I distribute or dispose of > about 270 paper OS sheets of County Meath, all except 10 of these were &g

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 80, Issue 1

2016-01-10 Thread Caroline Lewis
They all sound very useful sources of information It would be a pity not to do something with them btw i haven’t had time to do mapping for some months now due to work commitments/overload but I hope to get back to co cork next week :) > On 10 Jan 2016, at 11:15, Brian Hollinshead wrote: >

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 80, Issue 1

2016-01-10 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Following a deafening non-response to last my last week's mail I badly need advice from as many of you as possible as to how I distribute or dispose of about 270 paper OS sheets of County Meath, all except 10 of these were published prior to 1965 and so are considered out of copyright. Ciaran had p