Re: [Talk-GB] Mapping progress in Surrey Heath

2010-05-10 Thread Tim Francois
] On Behalf Of Jason Cunningham Sent: 10 May 2010 16:47 To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Mapping progress in Surrey Heath You might also consider using the shape files from OS VectorMap for the water ways. This provides a ready-made, quite detailed outline of waterways. I have s

Re: [Talk-GB] Mapping progress in Surrey Heath

2010-05-10 Thread Jason Cunningham
> You might also consider using the shape files from OS VectorMap for the > water ways. This provides a ready-made, quite detailed outline of > waterways. I have supplied a few people with help doing this, so think I > should write up the process in the wiki. > > Cheers, Chris > I was also going t

Re: [Talk-GB] Mapping progress in Surrey Heath

2010-05-10 Thread Chris Hill
Graeme Wilford wrote: > The combination of high-res aerial imagery and OS StreetView data is > very powerful indeed. > > For the sake of walkers and cyclists, I'd encourage others to tackle > Surrey's waterways. The road network is fairly sane but the (typically > NPE-derived) water network make

Re: [Talk-GB] Mapping progress in Surrey Heath

2010-05-10 Thread Graeme Wilford
On 10 May 2010 13:50, Christopher Osborne wrote: > Have just received a heads up at the great work being carried out by OSM > mappers in Surrey. The new aerial imagery seems to have stimulated a lot of > new mapping, this is definitely the case in Dorking, is it true elsewhere? > > Would like to

[Talk-GB] Mapping progress in Surrey Heath

2010-05-10 Thread Christopher Osborne
Have just received a heads up at the great work being carried out by OSM mappers in Surrey. The new aerial imagery seems to have stimulated a lot of new mapping, this is definitely the case in Dorking, is it true elsewhere? Would like to collect stories of how useful the imagery has been, there ma