Paul, Your in luck: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Gilroy_Mapping_Party ; http://www.meetup.com/Bay-Area-OpenStreetMappers/
Now that the bay area list was deleted the meetup is really the best place to fine events (although I do make sure its on the wiki as well). This is in conjunction with a local sierra club group. Best, Sarah > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:59:16 +0100 > From: Frederik Ramm <frede...@remote.org> > Subject: Re: [Talk-us] [josm-dev] Poor JOSM Yahoo imagery solution? > To: andrzej zaborowski <balr...@gmail.com> > Cc: Alan Mintz <alan_mintz+...@earthlink.net<alan_mintz%2b...@earthlink.net>>, > josm-dev > <josm-...@openstreetmap.org>, talk-us@openstreetmap.org > Message-ID: <4b0bae74.3040...@remote.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > Hi, > > andrzej zaborowski wrote: > > I have heard on IRC that Potlatch bends the API slightly to get these > > images. > > Ooh, evil... guess we'll have to ban it! > > > However, the only area Yahoo has better resolution than z=1 > > is the US where the imager comes from another source (calles USGS I > > think) that can be used as a WMS directly so there's little gain from > > being able to get it through Yahoo. > > I am not familiar with the gory details but the original poster wrote: > > > Unfortunately, the particular area I'm working on does not have > > Terraserver/USGS urban imagery available. > > Whereas he had splendid Yahoo imagery in Potlatch. > > Bye > Frederik > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:10:46 +0000 > From: Paul Jarratt <pej...@gmail.com> > Subject: [Talk-us] San Francisco / Bay area projects > To: "talk-us@openstreetmap.org" <talk-us@openstreetmap.org> > Message-ID: <bad98792-23fa-4035-9d33-1b25833a9...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed; delsp=yes > > Hi All > > I have a journalist from the San Jose Mercury News writing an article > about OpenStreetMap who is keen to connect with mapping parties in the > bay area that are carrying out specific projects. > > Is anyone organizing anything in the next few week or know about > something that has been completed recently that might be considered > newsworthy? > > Thanks for your help. > > Paul Jarratt > +1 650 644 8449 > > >
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