On 12/9/22 19:34, Little Maps wrote:
Nev, great initiative. I’ve been contemplating how the new boundary=forest
could be used in Vic and S NSW. Rather than view it a tag to use in addition to
land use=forest, I saw it as a useful replacement.
By replacing landuse=forest with boundary = forest,
Some USA perspective: because of where I was, happening to go to a funky
little mountain organic food store and the proximity of this store to a
"CalFire" station (sort of two of them, in a regional sense...CalFire being the
California Department of Forestry, essentially the "state fire departm
Hi Steve,
Thanks for the interesting tale. Remember that if you only use the end
product through paper maps, mobile data terminals then it is a "black box
product" that is difficult to discuss, especially for an area commander
whose talents may be in other areas. The Calfire crews I have met have
> On 13 Sep 2022, at 6:01 pm, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> There are some 'private' forestry areas too, at least in NSW ... these are
> visible as they are not native and in organized rows, so easy to identify.
Heaps in W Vic too. As state govts move from timber harvesting in native
Thanks, Ewen: you have inspired me to dig up his business card (hm, where’d I
put it?!) and do exactly that. Yes, I’m sure "a waiver could be signed and
copyright sorted,” as we really do have open data laws here and I’m sure with
the rightly-worded request, it could be done legally and withou
On 13/9/22 19:56, Little Maps wrote:
On 13 Sep 2022, at 6:01 pm, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote:
There are some 'private' forestry areas too, at least in NSW ... these are
visible as they are not native and in organized rows, so easy to identify.
Heaps in W Vic too. As state govts move f
> On 13 Sep 2022, at 8:53 pm, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Usually the type of tree - not a native to oz = Radiata pine and Southern
> Pine.
> Apparently some are using Hoop Pine .. native to oz ... so not 100% accurate
> .. but would get most of them?
>
There are enormous areas of
Thanks all for thoughts, including yours from over there, Steve!
It may be worth approaching "Fire & Rescue" in each State to ask them
directly?
A bit of feedback from another forum, says that in NSW the RFS still use a
lot of paper maps, although I of them thinks that officially a system
called
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