Hi Richard - Welcome aboard!
Animations are where we want to get, for sure! As for tagging, any leadership or suggestions you can provide would be most helpful. I think much of this is still quite up in the air. Looking forward to getting some good civil war examples set up in hosm! Regards, Jeff On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 11:11 AM, Richard Welty <[email protected]>wrote: > i just joined; Jeff Meyers pointed me at the list after a brief exchange > on talk-us > > apparently some history oriented OSM projects i'm interested in doing > match up pretty > closely with the goals of this project, and the strategy here looks very > much like what i > thought would be necessary. > > i'm (among other things) interested in entering time stamped troop > movements from > American Civil War battles and campaigns, with the ultimate goal of > producing > customizable animations showing the progress of events. > > having said that, has there been any previous discussion about tagging? in > particular, > things like having a standard tag prefix so that we have a somewhat > independent > namespace, e.g. historic:foo or ohm:foo? > > has there been any previous discussion about tagging historical events and > places in > general? > > thanks, > richard > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Historic mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.**org/listinfo/historic<http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/historic> > -- Jeff Meyer Global World History Atlas www.gwhat.org [email protected] 206-676-2347 <http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/jeffmeyer> osm: Historical OSM<http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Historical_OSM> / my OSM user page <http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/jeffmeyer> t: @GWHAThistory <https://twitter.com/GWHAThistory> f: GWHAThistory <https://www.facebook.com/GWHAThistory>
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