Thanks for the efforts Grant. When you say errors, what does this mean?
Does it mean tracing using the imagery surrounding erross will be
inaccurate? Can we help with conversion/fixing work? Out of curiosity are
you using a "USB disk network" to move the data. That's a lot of data even
for fast UK networks.

Regards


On 31 December 2012 12:31, Grant Slater <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi OSM ZA,
>
> Updated: http://aerial.openstreetmap.org.za/
>
> Contains new imagery (collect from CD:NGI during November 2012) and
> I've finally filled in most of the missing areas.
>
> Percentage of the imagery captured in the year:
>  - 2012: 17.8%
>  - 2011: 27.6%
>  - 2010: 21.1%
>  - 2009: 28.8%
>  - 2008: 4.7%
>
> The aerial imagery (as supplied) is 3004 GigaBytes and made up of
> 45454 tiled GeoTIFF files.
> Combined they would make an image: 3256402 x 2875186 pixels or 9.3
> Million Megapixel ;-)
>
> The imagery is available in JOSM and Potlatch2 as a background layer
> using the "South Africa: CD:NGI Aerial" preset.
> Please remember to add the "source=ngi-aerial" tag when using the
> imagery. In Potlatch2 this can be done by pressing "B" when the new
> imagery is set as the background.
>
> There are 3 errors I am aware of:
>  - Black missing strip near Victoria West, NC
>  - Black missing square near Villiers, FS
>  - 2 Black thin strips, 1: just east of Mooi River, KZN and 2: just
> west of Greytown, KZN
> The errors will get fixed when I have a chance, but are not currently
> a high priority.
>
> The imagery should also finally be moved to a beefier/faster server
> within the next 24 hours.
>
> Regards
>  Grant
>
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