On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Andy Robinson (blackadder) < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Artem Pavlenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Sent: 28 February 2008 4:33 PM > >To: Andy Robinson ((blackadder)) > >Cc: 'OSM Talk' > >Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] High Visibility Vests - Printed OSM > > > >> > >> Also interested in views as to whether the text should be: > >> > >> Surveyor > >> Surveying > >> Mapping > >> Cheers > > > >I'd like one with 'Cheers' on it, please:P > > That might happen ;-) > > >Surveyor, Surveying, Mapping sounds too official how about 'Mapping > >Party' ? > > In a way I wanted it to be "official" because that I hope commands better > respect when you stand in the middle of the road taking photos! "Mapping > Party" might be seen by some as a stupid stag night stunt and improve you > chances of getting run over ;-) > > Cheers > > Andy > In the US, we sometimes see temporary road signs (orange diamond shape construction-type) that say "Survey Party" to warn drivers about surveying personnel and equipment on the roadside. So, "Party" in this context doesn't always mean you're just out having a good time (although it doesn't preclude it)... Karl
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