Re: [talk-ph] General strategy to using bing imagery in areas with no active OSMer (was Re: Microsoft Bing Maps Imagerty [sic] Terms of Use)

2010-12-14 Thread Totor
Hi, This is great ! I checked Negros, Cebu and Bohol islands. No high resolution coverage, except for Cebu city... Cheers. Totor --- On Tue, 12/14/10, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com wrote: From: Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [talk-ph] General strategy to using

Re: [talk-ph] General strategy to using bing imagery in areas with no active OSMer (was Re: Microsoft Bing Maps Imagerty [sic] Terms of Use)

2010-12-07 Thread Rally de Leon
Ed, It took me nearly a week of (re)downloading josm-latest.jar before I saw in JOSM's Preferences-SlippyMapTile SourcesBing Aerial Maps btw, i'm using it on windows. The maning's simple instruction of simply downloading josm-latest.jar did not work for me earlier. I had uninstalled the josm

Re: [talk-ph] General strategy to using bing imagery in areas with no active OSMer (was Re: Microsoft Bing Maps Imagerty [sic] Terms of Use)

2010-12-07 Thread maning sambale
btw, i'm using it on windows. The maning's simple instruction of simply downloading josm-latest.jar did not work for me earlier. I had uninstalled the josm windows installer, installed the plain josm-latest.jar... didn't work. Sorry. :) but then, after downloading the latest version again,

Re: [talk-ph] General strategy to using bing imagery in areas with no active OSMer (was Re: Microsoft Bing Maps Imagerty [sic] Terms of Use)

2010-12-07 Thread Jim Morgan
Ed Garcia wrote, On Tuesday, 07 December, 2010 03:13 PM: I successfully added the Imagery plugin and it seems to work (I can see Imagery item on the main menu) But, I may be missing a step here... I could not see the Bing Sat option from the Imagery menu items on the main menu. All I

Re: [talk-ph] General strategy to using bing imagery in areas with no active OSMer (was Re: Microsoft Bing Maps Imagerty [sic] Terms of Use)

2010-12-04 Thread Noli Sicad
How do I start traces Bing Maps Imagerty (e.g. Iligan) using JOSM. Steps 1. Download the latest josm-latest.jar 2. In terminal (linux) java -jar josm-latest.jar 3. Install wmsplugin (for Bing Maps) What is next to do? 4.File - New New Layer? 5. 6. 7, Any short tutorial? I watched the

Re: [talk-ph] General strategy to using bing imagery in areas with no active OSMer (was Re: Microsoft Bing Maps Imagerty [sic] Terms of Use)

2010-12-04 Thread Anthony G. Balico
Hi Noli, You may want to fire up a bit your josm using this little tweak java -Xmx512m -jar josm-latest.jar I installed the imagery plugin instead, and its working great you may give it a try (a josm restart is necessary after installing a new plugin). After that, just simply download

Re: [talk-ph] General strategy to using bing imagery in areas with no active OSMer (was Re: Microsoft Bing Maps Imagerty [sic] Terms of Use)

2010-12-04 Thread Anthony G. Balico
You're welcome Noli, happy to help. Hurry with the experiments and there's a looot of things to do :) On Sat, 2010-12-04 at 23:24 +1100, Noli Sicad wrote: Hi Anthony, Now I got it. I will do experimental editing and tracing. Thanks a lot. Regards, Noli On 12/4/10, Anthony G.

Re: [talk-ph] General strategy to using bing imagery in areas with no active OSMer (was Re: Microsoft Bing Maps Imagerty [sic] Terms of Use)

2010-12-03 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi Anthony, Yes, we are already allowed to trace from Bing. Please do check up if the imagery aligns with GPS tracks and adjust the offset if needed before tracing. On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Anthony Balico anthony.bal...@gmail.com wrote: Are we allowed to trace yet?  Am killing time for

Re: [talk-ph] General strategy to using bing imagery in areas with no active OSMer (was Re: Microsoft Bing Maps Imagerty [sic] Terms of Use)

2010-12-02 Thread Anthony Balico
Are we allowed to trace yet? Am killing time for zambo area On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 1:39 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: We should also check whether the imagery is aligned correctly. I looked at Calamba and the imagery seems to be shifted WNW by around 5 meters compared to

[talk-ph] General strategy to using bing imagery in areas with no active OSMer (was Re: Microsoft Bing Maps Imagerty [sic] Terms of Use)

2010-12-01 Thread maning sambale
I'm posting this to generate insights on how we should maximize and accelerate data contributions in bing covered areas. At the moment there are a lot of bing imagery with minimal active ph-osmer (perhaps main reason is the lack of imagery). I am predicting that this will change very soon when