Hi I am going to be setting up a server using the Philippine map mainly, Later
we will be using the whole planet files,
But i have notice some errors in the files i have downloaded so far,Towns are
categorized in the wrong province, Or if they are not then the boundaries are
wrong.
I would
2009/1/19 Michael Cole colemic...@gmail.com
Hi I am going to be setting up a server using the Philippine map mainly,
Later we will be using the whole planet files,
But i have notice some errors in the files i have downloaded so far,Towns
are categorized in the wrong province, Or if they are
Hi Michael,
I was asking about GPS equipment in this forum a couple of weeks ago and I got
the following info:
Try Infomax at Park Square, Greenhills, Megamall, Trinoma. They have some
Garmin products and a few BT GPS Rxs. The price is very high thougher
Apart from that, if you have friends in
The media coverage may be good for the Pinoy OSM community, but I'm probably
concerned that this would bring in vandals. Hopefully, it wouldn't happen.
--- On Mon, 1/19/09, Jim Morgan j...@datalude.com wrote:
From: Jim Morgan j...@datalude.com
Subject: [talk-ph] Media Coverage
To: OSM
ian lopez wrote, On Monday, January 19, 2009 10:12 AM:
The media coverage may be good for the Pinoy OSM community, but I'm
probably concerned that this would bring in vandals. Hopefully, it
wouldn't happen.
You know the saying there's no such thing as bad publicity.
Well yes, I guess
Yay! \O/ I just saw it appeared in the main wiki page.
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 2:38 PM, ian lopez ian_lopez_1...@yahoo.com wrote:
Recently, I saw this page and it is now a featured picture. We now have a
reason to celebrate in ths time of year (and something to discuss in the
upcoming
The problem with OSM is that there's no effective Recent Changes unlike in
a text-based Wiki where the diff is institutionalized. We have ITO OSM
Mapper to help point out activity, but unless we dig into the data, there's
no way to know what has changed, whether a point was added to a way, or a
Hi Michael,
I think the place points for the towns and cities were imported from the
GeoNet Name Server. See this wiki page:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Philippines/Data_import#Geonet_Name_Server
And it seems there are indeed errors. One town in the province of Compostela
My take:
On attracting more contributors:
Yes! By all means.
On vandalism:
We all know OSM is a wiki. So nobody can stop vandalism, in my
experience most newbie mappers do not really vandalize, they're just
making mistakes. We all do at some point of our mapping.
That being said, with more
Hi,
The organizers of green map philippines is asking for our help.
http://www.philippinegreenmap.org/
Basically, they want a slippymap for their website showing green
sites. They currently have 600+ establishments/POIs marked as green.
Creating a mash-up of POIS overlayed with OSM data as
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