Re: [talk-ph] Fwd: Using OSm data for Flicker Map in Metro Manila, Philippines (was Fwd: [OSM-talk] Results from the first Vietnamese Mapping Party last 18th July)

2009-08-08 Thread maning sambale 
Up to what boundingbox of Metro Manila region should we request?

Some areas I personally want added are:
Boracay
Naga
San Pablo, Los Banos area
Tagaytay
Rizal
Angeles, Pampanga
Subic
[insert more here]

On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 9:11 AM, maning sambale 
> wrote:
>>
>> -- Forwarded message --
>> From: Aaron Straup Cope 
>> Date: Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 1:18 AM
>> Subject: Re: Using OSm data for Flicker Map in Metro Manila,
>> Philippines (was  Fwd: [OSM-talk] Results from the first Vietnamese
>> Mapping Party last 18th  July)
>> To: maning sambale 
>>
>>
>> It lives!
>> http://www.flickr.com/map?&fLat=14.5884&fLon=121.0105&zl=6
>> http://www.flickr.com/map?&fLat=7.0799&fLon=125.6127&zl=5
>>
>> Cheers,
>
> Aww... They only got the general area surrounding the City of Manila, not
> Metro Manila. So southern Metro Manila does not have OSM tiles when zoomed
> in. :-(
>



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Re: [talk-ph] Fwd: Using OSm data for Flicker Map in Metro Manila, Philippines (was Fwd: [OSM-talk] Results from the first Vietnamese Mapping Party last 18th July)

2009-08-07 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar 
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 9:11 AM, maning sambale
wrote:

> -- Forwarded message --
> From: Aaron Straup Cope 
> Date: Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 1:18 AM
> Subject: Re: Using OSm data for Flicker Map in Metro Manila,
> Philippines (was  Fwd: [OSM-talk] Results from the first Vietnamese
> Mapping Party last 18th  July)
> To: maning sambale 
>
>
> It lives!
> http://www.flickr.com/map?&fLat=14.5884&fLon=121.0105&zl=6
> http://www.flickr.com/map?&fLat=7.0799&fLon=125.6127&zl=5
>
> Cheers,
>

Aww... They only got the general area surrounding the City of Manila, not
Metro Manila. So southern Metro Manila does not have OSM tiles when zoomed
in. :-(
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[talk-ph] Fwd: Using OSm data for Flicker Map in Metro Manila, Philippines (was Fwd: [OSM-talk] Results from the first Vietnamese Mapping Party last 18th July)

2009-08-04 Thread maning sambale 
-- Forwarded message --
From: Aaron Straup Cope 
Date: Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 1:18 AM
Subject: Re: Using OSm data for Flicker Map in Metro Manila,
Philippines (was  Fwd: [OSM-talk] Results from the first Vietnamese
Mapping Party last 18th  July)
To: maning sambale 


It lives!
http://www.flickr.com/map?&fLat=14.5884&fLon=121.0105&zl=6
http://www.flickr.com/map?&fLat=7.0799&fLon=125.6127&zl=5

Cheers,

On Jul 29, 2009, at 1:32 AM, maning sambale wrote:

> Alright then.  Thanks again!  This will be a boost both to OSM and
> flickr map in the Philippines
>
> On 7/29/09, Aaron Straup Cope  wrote:
>>
>> I'm pulling the tiles down now. I am away until next week so that,
>> realistically, means all the remaining tiny details won't happen until
>> then.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> On Jul 28, 2009, at 6:55 PM, maning sambale wrote:
>>
>>> Aaron,
>>>
>>> Just to follow-up what you mean by "next week"
>>>
>>> 1.  it will be in flickr map by next week
>>> 2.  we will decide to grant your request by next week
>>>
>>> Of course, I prefer number 1.
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> maning
>>>
>>> On 7/29/09, maning sambale  wrote:

 Hey thanks!  Just shoot me a message if you've done it already.

 On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 1:28 AM, Aaron Straup Cope
 wrote:
>
> We'll shoot for next week, barring the usual bad craziness :D
>
> On Jul 28, 2009, at 2:16 AM, maning sambale wrote:
>
>> Aaron,
>>
>> Hi.  I received the news via OSM-talk that Flickr Map is using OSM
>> data for Hanoi and Ho Chi Mihn (see message below).
>>
>> May we request you use OSM data for the Philippines?  Currently our
>> mapping is focused in Metro Manila the country's capital:
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=14.585&lon=121.04&zoom=11&layers=B000FTF
>>
>> and Davao in Mindanao:
>>
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=7.0895&lon=125.6243&zoom=14&layers=B00FTF
>>
>> The data in OSM is by far better than the existing road data in
>> yahoo!
>> Please consider using OSM, in many ways, this can also boost our
>> campaign to expand OSM coverage in the coutnry if Flickr use the
>> data.
>>
>> Thank you very much and we hope you entertain our request.
>>
>> cheers,
>> maning
>> -- Forwarded message --
>> From: Ivan Garcia 
>> Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:40:07 +0200
>> Subject: [OSM-talk] Results from the first Vietnamese Mapping Party
>> last 18th July
>> To: Talk Openstreetmap ,
>> talk...@openstreetmap.org, Sarah Manley ,
>> Anousak
>> Souphavanh , Aaron Straup Cope
>> 
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>> We are really sorry for being late to send u the result of
>> Mapping Party
>> on
>> last 18th July:
>>
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/HanoiMappingParty2009
>>
>> Around 15 people assisted to the conferences and to the party,
>> with 5
>> GPS
>> they divided themselves into 5 groups of 3 people each.
>>
>> On behalf of the party's organization, thank you very much for
>> those who
>> attended and recorded all the data during 2 hours in the hot
>> weather as
>> well
>> as the pollution of Ha Noi's roads.
>>
>> You can check out some pictures about our activity on that day
>> here:
>> http://tinyurl.com/OSMparty1
>> 
>> http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=92438&id=536733262&l=bf006cf891
>>
>> Also here you'll find videos of the presentations:
>> http://hanoi.centre-linux.org/article.php3?id_article=108
>>
>> Aaron Straut from Flickr helped us after the StateOfTheMap2009
>> (probably
>> after attending to *The State of
>> Vietnam> vietnam>presentation)
>> and he added in FLICKR
>> * Vietnam , the OSM tiles
>> for
>> Ha Noi and
>> Ho Chi Minh City >>
>>
>> We are now thinking to make another Mapping Party this time in Ho
>> Chi
>> Minh
>> City, and attract more people, and learn from our mistakes,
>> experience,
>> etc.
>>
>> After the meeting, the number of people update information on OSM
>> has
>> increased rapidly.  There are more streets and POI points (useful
>> spots:
>> restaurants, hotels, hospitals,...) have updated. You can check
>> out the
>> results of your own contribution here:
>> http://osm.org/go/4dterHJI-
>>
>> There is one more interesting thing, one third of the
>> participants on
>> that
>> day were female ;)
>> Right now, we still have a bit of the budget and GPS.  If anyone
>> has
>> some
>> spare time and loves mapping, please contact us here:
>> Le Vie>'t Thanh
>> Email: lethan