By the way, as a test, I've started adding some coordinates obtained from OSM. Check out some of the sites in Baguio and Ilocos Norte in the list.
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 1:01 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I have created a public spreadsheet for the WLM sites: > https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AtokxpcNebAxdGJSMFRqX3F5Q3pZd2JpTGxJYThlOGc > > It seems crowdsourcing this task is the way to go and using the usual > geo-research methodologies (OSM, Google, Panoramio, Wikimapia, > WaypointsDotPH, etc.) > > Eugene > > > On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 8:15 PM, Ed Garcia <[email protected]> wrote: >> Nice! That's a very good tip. Thanks Jim >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 3:04 PM, Jim Morgan <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Ed Garcia wrote, On Tuesday, 10 April, 2012 02:37 PM: >>> > Anyway, I have been locating many of these sites lately by using >>> > combined panoramio, google earth, wikimapia. Latest ones are some POIs in >>> > Cagayan Valley. Most often, I see some of these monuments tagged in >>> > panoramio photos that are linked to GE. >>> >>> Google Maps (not Earth) has a feature where you can right click on any >>> point on the map, and select "What's Here?". That puts a large green arrow >>> on the map. If you then click on the arrow it will pop up the co-ordinates >>> (in decimal as well as degrees, minutes, seconds). Thought that was quite >>> handy. And also, as you're placing the arrow yourself, then you're not >>> stealing any info from the Google database, so I imagine you can use this >>> information unrestricted. >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> -- >>> >>> datalude: information security >>> e: [email protected] >>> Philippines: +63 2 403 1311 / mob: +63 917 849 3939 >>> Hong Kong: +852 6489 4132 >>> w: http://www.datalude.com/ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> talk-ph mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >> >> >> >> >> -- >> website administrator: >> - www.waypoints.ph >> - reeflife.eppgarcia.com >> >> PADI Divemaster #491048 >> _______________________________________________ talk-ph mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph
