Google Maps is already using this imagery in satellite view for Kelowna, BC.
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 3:59 AM, Paul Norman <penor...@mac.com> wrote: > I've been setting up a new server and setting up new imagery and other > resources for the OSM community. > > One that's basically finished is some stuff making use of the City of > Kelowna data, published under the PDDL. > > I've put up a page demoing what I've done at > http://tile.paulnorman.ca/kelowna.html. I have an overlay generated from > the city road and lanes data and imagery also from the city. A close-up > example is http://tile.paulnorman.ca/kelowna.html#20/49.8873/-119.4972. > > You can switch to an OpenStreetMap background, although this only goes > to zoom 19. The road names are in caps because that's how the data comes. > > I'll be adding these layers to the editors soon, once I make certain > everything is stable and make a few setup tweaks. Along those lines, > don't be too surprised if there are intermittent issues while I get > everything setup! I'm also thinking of asking Firefishy to point > tile.openstreetmap.ca at the host because I plan on putting a number of > Canadian layers there. > > I know there is some desire for the City of Nanaimo imagery and other > imagery licensed under OGL variants, but until we figure out if their > licenses are compatible with the ODbL I'm holding off because we can't > use them with OpenStreetMap yet. > > Technical details: > > The imagery is an ECW file, served and cached with mapproxy in front of > mapserver. The overlay data is downloaded and imported into postgresql > with a script, cleaned up in postgres, and then served and cached with > mapproxy and rendered with mapnik. > > The relevant scripts are at https://github.com/osm-ca/road-overlay-scripts > and https://github.com/osm-ca/mapproxy-config-faramir. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > >
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