You're welcome Noli, happy to help. Hurry with the experiments and there's a looot of things to do :)
On Sat, 2010-12-04 at 23:24 +1100, Noli Sicad wrote: > Hi Anthony, > > Now I got it. > > I will do experimental editing and tracing. > > Thanks a lot. > > Regards, Noli > > > On 12/4/10, Anthony G. Balico <anthony.bal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Noli, > > > > You may want to fire up a bit your josm using this little tweak > > > java -Xmx512m -jar josm-latest.jar > > > > I installed the "imagery" plugin instead, and its working great you may > > give it a try (a josm restart is necessary after installing a new > > plugin). > > > > After that, just simply download map from osm (3rd from left on the menu > > icons), box your area of interest (not so large otherwise you get an > > error). By default it will download only osm data but i suggest you > > tick the "raw gps data" to pull the gps data from the db as well. After > > both were download, click "Imagery" from the main menu then choose Bing > > Sat. Now you're good to go :) > > > > > > Anthony > > > > On Sat, 2010-12-04 at 22:42 +1100, Noli Sicad wrote: > >> How do I start traces Bing Maps Imagerty (e.g. Iligan) using JOSM. > >> > >> Steps > >> 1. Download the latest josm-latest.jar > >> 2. In terminal (linux) > >> > java -jar josm-latest.jar > >> 3. Install wmsplugin (for Bing Maps) > >> > >> What is next to do? > >> > >> 4.File -> New New Layer? > >> 5. > >> 6. > >> 7, > >> > >> Any short tutorial? > >> > >> I watched the JOSM videos by Steve Coast. It seems not applicable to > >> tracing maps. > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> Noli > >> > >> > >> > >> On 12/1/10, maning sambale <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > I'm posting this to generate insights on how we should maximize and > >> > accelerate data contributions in bing covered areas. > >> > > >> > At the moment there are a lot of bing imagery with minimal active > >> > ph-osmer (perhaps main reason is the lack of imagery). I am > >> > predicting that this will change very soon when other people start to > >> > see that their area of interest has his-res imagery available. As a > >> > community, how do we approach the info dissemination so that people > >> > become aware that there is imagery already in "X" town? > >> > > >> > Some suggestions: > >> > 1. Lets create a coverage list and add them here: > >> > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Philippines/hires_imagery > >> > . Do we have complete coverage sweep: > >> > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Bing/Coverage#Philippines ? > >> > >> > 2. Check nearby editors covered by bing and remind them that imagery > >> > is now available (via OSM messaging). > >> > > >> > 3. "Seed" the area by tracing roads (temporarily tagged as > >> > highway=road). > >> > > >> > Adding stub roads can give an impression of completeness. Hence, it > >> > can be counter-productive. Personally, I have reservations on point 3 > >> > (but lack the patience to wait for a passionate contributor in "X" > >> > town) :) . > >> > > >> > On the long term, the main strategy would be to encourage local osm > >> > groups within these imagery covered areas. > >> > > >> > Any ideas? > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> talk-ph mailing list > >> talk-ph@openstreetmap.org > >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > > > > > > _______________________________________________ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph