[HOT] imagery date

2017-06-14 Thread Ralf Stephan
Hello, in working on the project 2768 (Northern Borno) I encountered tasks where our imagery (Bing, DG, Mapbox) is so out of date that work is difficult because somehow other mappers (from Missing Maps?) have added lots of new buildings/roads that don't show in the above imagery. But the buildings

Re: [HOT] imagery date

2017-06-14 Thread Michael Heißmeier
Ralf Stephan, 2017-06-14 16:18: Hello, in working on the project 2768 (Northern Borno) I encountered tasks where our imagery (Bing, DG, Mapbox) is so out of date that work is difficult because somehow other mappers (from Missing Maps?) have added lots of new buildings/roads that don't show in

Re: [HOT] imagery date

2017-06-15 Thread Andrew McKenna
Hi all-- Depending on the nature of the task and mapping project, we may be able to provide DigitalGlobe imagery for the OSM community through the US Department of State's MapGive initiative, which provides DG imagery to OSM projects through the NextView license. This is especially true if the pro

Re: [HOT] imagery date

2017-06-16 Thread Bjoern Hassler
Dear Ralph, Michael, Andrew, dear friends, The available imagery and associated quality is a little confusing, but it seems that it's basically a trial an error process? For example, I was comparing imagery for http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/3177. The DG Standard is clearly best, better than Bin