On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, David Fisher wrote: > Hi, > Thought I would flag this up with the Talk-GB list as well, since London > seems to be very quiet. > Has anyone else noticed Bing's imagery at highest zoom levels (<10m ish) > has disappeared recently? And does anyone know why, or if it will be > returning? It's a big setback for tracing buildings and distinguishing > close detail in dense urban areas where GPS can be very poor.
So it wasn't my set-up! Yes, I've noticed this too. And I didn't know there was a talk-gb-london list! cheers, Derick > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: David Fisher <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 3:45 PM > Subject: Re: [Talk-gb-london] Bing imagery in London > To: [email protected] > > > Glad it's not just me! I noticed this as well, seems to have happened 3 or > 4 days ago (hard to tell exactly because the areas I've been working on > most recently have tiles cached). It is a bit of a setback. > > > > On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Paul Williams > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > The quality of Bing imagery in a very large part of London (it appears > > this includes all of Central London) seems to have suddenly dropped. > > The highest resolution images have gone leaving images which are at a > > lesser resolution, are darker and appear to be affected more greatly > > by shadows - making it more difficult to map buildings etc accurately. > > I've checked this in JOSM, Potlatch and on the Bing maps website > > itself, both yesterday and this morning. Does anyone know if this is > > just a temporary problem (perhaps while they're updating the images or > > something like that) or not? > > > > Cheers > > Paul Williams > > (Paul The Archivist) > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-gb-london mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb-london > > > -- http://derickrethans.nl | http://xdebug.org Like Xdebug? Consider a donation: http://xdebug.org/donate.php twitter: @derickr and @xdebug _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
