[talk-ph] What can we do

2009-10-04 Thread Ahmed Farooq
Hey guys, Sorry about my lack of communication - I contracted a nasty bug right about when the floods happened (I'm still coughing so violently I'm afraid I am going to cough up bloody). What can we do to help with the aftermath? Since we've moved the tileset onto the Google Maps API already, it

Re: [talk-ph] talk-ph Digest, Vol 10, Issue 8

2009-05-10 Thread Ahmed Farooq
if it gets so outdated that it is annoying, someone are bound to be annoyed enough to go and updated it - that's the beauty of it, isn't it? Ronny. Ahmed Farooq wrote: Oh I’m not one bit concerned about advertising etc – having worked in the local business space for 5+ years, I know how hard

Re: [talk-ph] POIs Part 2

2009-05-06 Thread Ahmed Farooq
, May 06, 2009 11:58 AM To: Ahmed Farooq Cc: maning sambale; OSM Subject: Re: POIs Part 2 On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Ahmed Farooq ah...@enthropia.com wrote: I have to add - have you seen the Boracay map? While it looks fantastic that it is all mapped out, naming each resort/business

Re: [talk-ph] GoogleMapMaker data download

2009-04-01 Thread Ahmed Farooq
Doesn't that remove OSM as the licenses are incompatible (OSM lets you use the data for commercial purpose). -A -Original Message- From: talk-ph-boun...@openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk-ph-boun...@openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of maning sambale Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 11:23 PM To:

[talk-ph] An Update from our Side

2009-03-23 Thread Ahmed Farooq
Hi guys, We've been trucking along, though mostly quietly. First off - Jim did a fantastic job mapping out Boracay. Great link by Maning for comparison's sake - http://tools.geofabrik.de/mc/?mt0=googlemapmt1=mapniklon=121.9283lat=11.9 6235zoom=16 Our own site, Boracay.com.ph (which is why we

Re: [talk-ph] MapMaker for Developers

2009-02-20 Thread Ahmed Farooq
Ahh bugger - and yet they only announced it yesterday. Nice catch J From: Eugene Alvin Villar [mailto:sea...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 6:48 AM To: Ahmed Farooq Cc: talk-ph@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [talk-ph] MapMaker for Developers Hi Ahmed, I think maning

Re: [talk-ph] OSM Philippines legal entity (was OSM Philippines meet-up)

2009-02-12 Thread Ahmed Farooq
Hello Guys, Etienne - hopefully you remember from a while back - who knew our paths would cross again :) The need for a formal organization is simple - it helps coalesce support, it is easier to direct energy and efforts, it can be useful for funding and publicity purposes, and it makes many

[talk-ph] Update to Openstreetmap.org.ph

2009-01-23 Thread Ahmed Farooq
http://www.openstreetmap.org.ph/ - we've now included some ready-made buttons to use for the website. Wanted to know if there are volunteers to help post/run a blog? It would be most useful as a public face. -A -Original Message- From: talk-ph-boun...@openstreetmap.org