Here's my first go at the Kilamanjaro map http://mapwarper.net/maps/12352#Preview_Map_tab
On Sun, 31 Jan 2016 at 20:43 SK53 <[email protected]> wrote: > There is/was a mapwarper instance for wikimedia. I don't have the details > to hand, but perhaps Tim Waters will be able to tell us. > > I think the problem with older maps of Africa and Asia is that a lot more > has changed than in Britain in the same period. > > The set of maps which BL has digitised which I'd be very interested in are > city insurance maps. Certainly Leicester, Nottingham & Belfast are covered. > As far as I know these have not been made available on wikimedia. > > Jerry > > On 31 January 2016 at 20:04, Richard Fairhurst <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Andy Mabbett wrote: >> > David Woolley wrote: >> > > Are you really asking if anyone is prepared to fund the tile server, >> > > and donate time to any georeferencing needed? >> > I'm asking what the *potential* is for that, or any other necessary >> > steps, to be done. >> >> For individual sheets like this, I think Mapwarper (mapwarper.net) is >> going >> to be your best bet. It's not the sort of task that's well suited to the >> techcentric skillset of OSM Operations (by which I mean Grant :) ) and I'd >> be surprised if there were any local chapters willing to take it on, >> though >> you could try HOT, perhaps. >> >> But at heart - if you'd like to get some of these rectified, load them >> into >> Mapwarper and have a play! And if you find it works, then you can recruit >> more people to the cause. >> >> cheers >> Richard >> >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://gis.19327.n5.nabble.com/UK-war-office-maps-of-Africa-digitised-tp5866281p5866352.html >> Sent from the Great Britain mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-GB mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >> > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >
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