I’ve only had a chance to see these now.
Great work guys! This is awesome stuff to look at. I think it will be great for
the physical terrain stuff. Mountain peaks are a dead giveaway. Rivers seem not
too bad (although a few would have changed in certain areas due to human
influence). It’s goin
A few other tips and comments re using the old topographic maps:
1.The contours and heights are in feet: If you add a tag for
elevation (height=???), remember to convert to meters. There are many
trig beacons on mountain peaks that can be added.
2.Consider whether it is appropriate wheth
Hi Guys,
With help from Lance, we have converted a large set of old, out of
copyright government topographic map sheets into a web slippy map.
See them here:
http://grant.dev.openstreetmap.org/za-ooc-slippy/
The map sheets are mostly 1st edition from the 1940s and 1950s. No freeways!
It is also
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