On Monday 06 January 2014, Maurizio Napolitano wrote: > The lab of the New York Public Library created this software > to automate and extract gis data from scanned maps > http://www.gislounge.com/automating-extracting-gis-data-scanned-maps/
Note for vectorizing buildings there have also been several demonstrations based on potrace - which meanwhile features a GeoJSON backend that simplifies the process: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:TomChance/VectorisingStreetView http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Sorbus_x_kewensis/Vectorising_with_QGIS http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/AT/basemap -- Christoph Hormann http://www.imagico.de/ _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk