How the heck did I manage that lol, my apologies PJ The missing counties categorised:
== In Progress == Kildare Wexford == Not Being Mapped == Leitrim Dave On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 6:51 PM, PJ Naughter <[email protected]> wrote: > I count that list as 29 counties. What about the other three, including > Wexford?<ggg>. It's getting there. Just 2% or so left to map by myself. > Plan to have it done by Christmas. > > Regards, > PJ Naughter [Visual C++ MVP] > > Naughter Software Ltd > Mail: pjna at naughter.com > Web: www.naughter.com > Hotmail/MSN Messenger: pjnaughter at hotmail.com > > -----Original Message----- > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2014 03:59:34 +0000 > From: Dave Corley <[email protected]> > To: Discussion of Open Streetmap in Ireland > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Townland Mapping in Ireland (an update) > Message-ID: > < > cahwd_aefs+pytfph9snhaujwa0crp3iygaec9do9jk8td2o...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Hi all, > > As most of you on this list might have guessed, given the amount of > townland mapping related mails floating about, the response to this project > has been, in a word, fantastic! > > In my original mail below you can see I mentioned that based on the > progress at the time of sending, that we were on track to take 11 years to > finish....in 2025. I can happily report that based on the amount of people > recently pitching in with this project that the eta for completion is now > down to approx.... > > 18 months!! > > This is due to the fact that with a load of people chipping in, we are > now adding just shy of 100 townlands a day to OSM. It just goes to show > that the old adage of "many hands make light work" holds true. In terms of > round numbers, we broke 12,000 yesterday so we are 20% of the way there. > > Some other townland related news: > > - Donal (IrlJidel) has set up a new map showing the current coverage of > townlands for the country. This map now receives hourly updates (roughly 8 > mins past the hour). It also shows the county, barony & civil parish > boundaries that have been added. You can view this here - > http://dev3.openstreetmap.ie/osm/slippymap.html > > - Some good news on the GSI sheets, there is a possibility of a set of > replacements for those in the works. Cormac (Boggedy) is in contact with a > library in England that may be able to supply fresh scans that we can use > to replace those GSI sheets as they are simply too difficult for most > people to use due to their quality. More news on this once there's > something to report. > > - The FAQ has been updated with many questions which have come up here and > in IRC so take a look there if you have any questions, it may already be > answered for you. > > - I'm planning a refresh of some of the content of the videos based on > feedback and pointers I've received. Don't worry if you have already > watched them, or were planning to, I will release a separate video with all > the updated bits collected together so you won't need to go back and watch > them again. Most of the updates relate to a bit of fine tuning or slight > corrections/improvements to the instruction so overall there will be no > huge changes > > Finally, to give you some idea of where there is activity, below is a list > of all counties broken into 3 groups, completed, in progress and not being > mapped. This is purely to show that while we've had a great response, there > are still a lot of areas that some attention, so if there is anybody out > there thinking about joining in, don't worry, it's really not that > complicated once you get going. > > == Completed == > > Carlow > Longford > Fermanagh > > == In Progress == > > Antrim > Cavan > Clare > Donegal > Dublin > Galway > Offaly > Roscommon > Sligo > Tyrone > Westmeath (this is being mapped at an extraordinary rate) Wicklow > > == Not Being Mapped == > > Armagh > Cork > Derry > Down > Kerry > Kilkenny > Laois > Limerick > Louth > Mayo > Meath > Monaghan > Tipperary > Waterford > > Thanks, > Dave > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ie mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > _______________________________________________ Talk-ie mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie
