Paul, The cost to me was only $15 - I shall consider it my own personal donation to OSM :) Thanks for the offer though. I will keep in mind your offer of a scanner and backup hosting, as I have not yet figured out scanning and hosting.
Thanks! ~Cameron 2008/12/31 Paul Schulz <p...@mawsonlakes.org> > Hi Cameron, > > Excellent. Great work. This still sounds like it is expensive for you > to do. Would you like a donation towards this? > > How are you planning on making the scans available? (Would the State > Library like to have a copy of the > > I would me more than happy to host a backup copy for you, depending on > their size. > > If it's helpful, I have access to an A4 sheet scanner (Brother MFC) > which will scan to multipage PDF (in the CBD). Can do 20 pages at a > time. > > Cheers, > Paul > > On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 7:10 AM, Cameron > <osm-mailing-li...@justcameron.com> wrote: > > All, > > > > I have recently been into the SA state library and found an out of > copyright > > SA street directory (from the 40s.) They had both Fuller's and Gregory's > > directories but the Gregory's were far easier to read and thus, to copy. > > > > They are photocopying it for me now and once I have the copy I hope to > scan > > it and make it available online (they wouldn't let me take photos of it > or > > scan it myself, and to have them scan it was $6 a page. Photocopying was > 30c > > a page :) The directory was 50 pages. > > > > Some streets have changed names or changed course, and it doesn't show > > anything built in the last 60 years, but I think it is still a useful > > resource for quick naming of streets traced from Yahoo! imagery in the > older > > areas of Adelaide. > > > > ~Cameron > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-au mailing list > > Talk-au@openstreetmap.org > > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au > > > > >
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