What I did notice though is that some footpath shapes matched those in openstreetmap, paths through parks and nature reserves especially. I also see they've got a ©OpenStreetMap in the bottom right corner - not sure if that's always been there.
On Mon, 6 Sept 2021 at 09:22, Sam Wilson <s...@samwilson.id.au> wrote: > I'm not sure what the best way is, but the imagery on bing.com/maps > <https://www.bing.com/maps> appears to be the same as what's available in > the WMS service, so it's probably quicker to check there than to fire up an > editor. I found an edge of the high-res stuff in Dandenong South (would > link to it but Bing maps appears not to allow permalinks). Maybe they > publish the bounds somewhere? Maybe they're going to do more? Dunno. > On 6/9/21 6:34 am, Stéphane Guillou wrote: > > Still hasn't reached us, in my part of Meanjin/Brisbane at least. > > > Nowadays, what is the best way to track: > > - How old the imagery is? > > - Where the latest update is available? > > - Zoom level availability? > > > Cheers > On 2/9/21 9:08 am, Adam Horan wrote: > > I can't see it in the suburbs of Melbourne yet. :( > > However they are now marking National Parks clearly in the normal map mode > (not that it helps us), and they seem to have a new detailed terrain model. > The hill shading on some sand quarries near me is much more detailed and > accurate than I recall seeing before: eg > https://www.bing.com/maps?osid=88fab0f8-d07a-4f80-b6ca-d951776333be&cp=-38.130694~145.185322&lvl=16&v=2&sV=2&form=S00027 > > > > On Thu, 2 Sept 2021 at 03:01, <osm.talk...@thorsten.engler.id.au> wrote: > >> Yes there is. Has also shown up in NSW and Qld. >> >> We were discussing that today in #oceania on the OSM Discord. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Sam Wilson <s...@samwilson.id.au> >> Sent: Wednesday, 1 September 2021 22:25 >> To: OSM-Au <talk-au@openstreetmap.org> >> Subject: [talk-au] New Bing imagery? >> >> For Perth at any rate, it seems that there is new Bing imagery available, >> taken this year. I might be a bit slow off the mark, but this makes >> tracing >> buildings far far better! I'm sure it was crappier last week. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-au mailing list >> Talk-au@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-au mailing list >> Talk-au@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >> > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing > listTalk-au@openstreetmap.orghttps://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au > > -- > Stéphane Guillouhttp://stragu.gitlab.io/ > > You can encrypt our communications by using OpenPGP. My public key 4E211060 > is available on the keys.gnupg.net server. > > Other ways to interact with me are listed on my contact page: > http://stragu.gitlab.io/contact/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing > listTalk-au@openstreetmap.orghttps://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > Talk-au@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >
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