Some new imagery is being uploaded... not sure on resolution
Cheers - Phil, On the road with his iPad > On 8 Feb 2020, at 5:49 pm, Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> On Sat, 8 Feb 2020 at 16:24, Ewen Hill <ewen.h...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Sadly the Planet quality appears less than optimal. > > You're not wrong! > >> If I look at the town of Cobargo where there were buildings lost just north >> east of the Narira Creek Highway crossing, I can't tell.what has been >> destroyed, damaged or otherwise. : >> https://tasks.hotosm.org/project/7898?task=591 > > No, there's no way of telling if a building has been damaged - I'm been > mapping for a while & I couldn't even pick them as buildings, without > changing to a different set of imagery. Where I was just looking I couldn't > even tell if the area had actually been burnt over - it all looked like > normal dry grassland to me? > >> I think we really need to come up with a backup plan for this event and >> quietly push SSSI towards that. > > Maybe swap across to LPI imagery & just map all the buildings & other POI, > without worrying about damage? That would be a huge bonus as far as OSM is > concerned, but wouldn't actually do anything at all for the disaster recovery > side of things? > >> We don't want people's first taste of OSM to be a poor one. > > No, & I agree with you that it won't be a good, first look :-( > > Thanks > > Graeme
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