I'm almost certain that Mikel was involved in one, or both of those '08/'09 efforts to map Black Rock City. Worth contacting him about what it would take to re-do it for 2013.
-- SEJ -- twitter: @geomantic -- skype: sejohnson8 There are two types of people in the world. Those that can extrapolate from incomplete data. > On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Clay Smalley <[email protected]> > wrote: > > So Black Rock City is mapped on OpenStreetMap... twice. And both are old > versions (the city as it was in 2008 and 2009). Anyone know why this is? > Should the two old cities be deleted and replaced with the 2013 city? > > > > I have a feeling that this could be a fun publicity opportunity for OSM, > if we're the first ones to map out Black Rock City during Burning Man. Not > to mention that the kind of people who go to Burning Man would probably > rather support OSM over Google Maps, given someone tells them about OSM. It > brings in people from everywhere, so ideally they could go back to their > respective communities and possibly get more involved in local OSM mapping. > > > > Just ranting a pipe dream. Does this sound realistic? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-us mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-us mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > michal migurski- contact info and pgp key: > sf/ca http://mike.teczno.com/contact.html > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >
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