Nick Whitelegg wrote: >Sent: 30 September 2009 8:56 AM >To: talk@openstreetmap.org >Subject: [OSM-talk] Mobile countryside surveying tool > >Hello everyone, > >With all the talk of countryside surveying issues recently (placement of >hedges etc) I'm wondering if it would be a good idea to develop some sort >of mobile countryside surveying tool where people could note down, in the >field, the placement of hedges relative to paths and the like.
In the UK, the placement of field boundaries will be a lot easier once the out of copyright 1:25k OS mapping is available online. They will still need verifying that they still exist (many fields having been combined over the years, but the mapping should give a good starting point for position and shape. Any tool that works to help this process, taking the cue from walking papers perhaps, would be useful. > >If you think this would be useful please let me know and I can work on it, >I will only bother if there is sufficient interest as I am quite busy with >the 3D navigation project at the moment. > >Target platform would be any device supporting JavaME. > >Nick > Cheers Andy _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
