On Wed, 15 Jul 2015 09:06:14 +0000 [email protected] wrote: > On Wed Jul 15 09:37:19 2015 GMT+0100, Rob Nickerson wrote: > > Looks interesting. Anyone know more information about this? > > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-33532041 > > > The big pathwatch runs until October, is open to both the general public and > ramblers members alike. The aim is to survey paths with a 1km grid square and > upload the results either through the app, or on the website. > > Any square can be chosen, however there are key squares that must be > completed based on a sample of 200 per highway authority. I'm not convinced > by this as rural areas have sparse coverage, and urban areas have complete > coverage. Telford, semi rural has the same number of squares as Shropshire > and Leicestershire, and the lax planning rules caused by the new towns act > will, I am sure, bring up some interesting results. > > I have downloaded the app, not too sure yet, can only highlight a bad stile, > not a good one. > > More here > http://www.ramblers.org.uk/get-involved/join-the-big-pathwatch.aspx > > Key squares here, only visible if not logged in > https://bigpathwatch.ramblers.org.uk/map-of-sample-squares > > Please do sign up, and complete some squares and add to OSM at the same time. > > Phil (trigpoint ) > >
The app doesn't work on my 'phone, Samsung Galaxy Ace, too old, like me. I wanted to report presence of hogweed on the web reporting pages, seems to be no (obvious) means to do so. Does that come under Intimidating-Other or Obtructions-Other? Not really looking for answers here, just saying. Mike (lostmike) -- Use PGP. http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x00CDB13500D7AB53 _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

