[talk-au] MS imagery

2010-11-24 Thread Steve Bennett
MS allowing imagery to be used is great news, particularly in the (temporary?) absence of Nearmap: http://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/1602/how-can-i-use-microsofts-aerial-imagery-in-potlatch Having a quick skim in one area, they obviously don't have the detail of Nearmap but it's still

Re: [talk-au] MS imagery

2010-11-24 Thread John Smith
On 25 November 2010 12:57, Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com wrote: landuse, and at a stretch, bike paths etc. I guess John Smith will be mapping out the boundaries of the coverage? Should be interesting. There is no news here until they actually allow it, so far they are claiming they can't.

Re: [talk-au] MS imagery

2010-11-24 Thread Grant Slater
On 25 November 2010 03:00, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: On 25 November 2010 12:57, Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com wrote: landuse, and at a stretch, bike paths etc. I guess John Smith will be mapping out the boundaries of the coverage? Should be interesting. There is no news

Re: [talk-au] MS imagery

2010-11-24 Thread John Smith
On 25 November 2010 13:20, Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.com wrote: On 25 November 2010 03:00, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: On 25 November 2010 12:57, Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com wrote: landuse, and at a stretch, bike paths etc. I guess John Smith will be mapping

Re: [talk-au] MS imagery

2010-11-24 Thread Stephen Hope
On 25 November 2010 13:20, Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.com wrote: On 25 November 2010 03:00, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: There is no news here until they actually allow it, so far they are claiming they can't. Interesting choice of words. I think you'll find there

Re: [talk-au] MS imagery

2010-11-24 Thread Elizabeth Dodd
On Thu, 25 Nov 2010 13:41:04 +1000 Stephen Hope slh...@gmail.com wrote: Planning to enable access is not the same as enabling access. So, at the moment, we can't use it. Merkaartor is ready to go, as soon as the legalities are OK. from Merkaartor list I guess we need a good way to use the