Re: [talk-ph] request edit for this month (coastline)

2009-02-27 Thread maning sambale
Caluya and sibay Islands On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:17 AM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com wrote: What are the common tags used for marine features?  The map features seems too land-centric (for good reasons) but I think for archipelagic countries we need to map marine features as

Re: [talk-ph] request edit for this month (coastline)

2009-02-26 Thread Mike Collinson
An interesting link, I am looking at it now. FYI, I have started experimentally mapping coral reef edges visible on landsat with a subsea=coral_reef way tag. I'd welcome anyone else to join in and share thoughts. I feel there should be a high-level subsea= tag to map point, lineal and area

Re: [talk-ph] request edit for this month (coastline)

2009-02-26 Thread maning sambale
What are the common tags used for marine features? The map features seems too land-centric (for good reasons) but I think for archipelagic countries we need to map marine features as well. On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 9:08 PM, Mike Collinson m...@ayeltd.biz wrote: An interesting link, I am looking

Re: [talk-ph] request edit for this month (coastline)

2009-02-25 Thread maning sambale
For some excellent OC-OC tips on island mapping look here: http://www.evs-islands.com/ Mr. Minton previously used only LANDSAT data for his highly accurate island maps. Some reefs are visible in LANDSAT. On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Ed Garcia eppgar...@gmail.com wrote: Eureka!!! it worked