yep, seems to be working now! I'll get cracking. Richard Symonds Wikimedia UK 0207 065 0992
Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT. United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). *Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.* On 12 February 2016 at 11:25, Tim Waters <chippy2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Richard, > > Are you still having issues? That map appears to be okay now, last > rectified 3 days ago and was able to rectify it just now. I've a > screenshot here: > http://imgur.com/bOjMnWq http://warper.wmflabs.org/maps/261#Preview_tab > > Find me on IRC as chippy sometime if you are still encountering problems. > > regards, > > Tim > > On 9 February 2016 at 18:44, Richard Symonds > <richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: > > Tim, > > > > A lot of these maps won't rectify, even though I've completed all the > > control points. The one I've just come up with is > > http://warper.wmflabs.org/maps/261 - can someone try and preview it, or > tell > > me what I'm doing wrong? > > > > Richard Symonds > > Wikimedia UK > > 0207 065 0992 > > > > Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and > > Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered > > Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A > 4LT. > > United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia > > movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who > > operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). > > > > Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control > over > > Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents. > > > > > > On 9 February 2016 at 17:30, Jez Nicholson <jez.nichol...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> I tinkered with the "Kilimanjaro to Tsavo Stn. U.R.. WOOS-8-3-1" map a > >> fair bit. Started by using recognisable locations (features on lakes, > etc.) > >> but eventually settled on tagging the grid lines and using online > conversion > >> tools to give me the WGS-84. The ones with hills in look great in Google > >> Earth, e.g. http://warper.wmflabs.org/maps/629.kml Difficult to get > the map > >> spot on. > >> > >> On Tue, 9 Feb 2016 at 16:28 Tim Waters <chippy2...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi folks, > >>> > >>> so after a fix was applied to the Wikimaps Warper the collection of > >>> 581 maps from Wikimedia Commons was re-imported and added to a mosaic > >>> (layer) > >>> > >>> > >>> > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:War%20Office%20Archive%20%E2%80%93%20British%20East%20Africa > >>> > >>> The mosaic: > >>> http://warper.wmflabs.org/layers/4 > >>> > >>> The Tiles link is > http://warper.wmflabs.org/layers/tile/4/{z}/{x}/{y}.png > >>> and the WMS details can be found at > >>> http://warper.wmflabs.org/layers/4#Export_tab > >>> > >>> and of course individual maps have their own WMS and Tiles endpoints > too > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> > >>> Tim > >>> > >>> p.s. Note that loading up a map for the first might take a once only > >>> period of a couple of minutes as the map gets requested from commons > >>> and is loaded up in the warper ... you should see a progress bar in > >>> that case! > >>> > >>> p.p.s. There's an issue with the warper not getting the correct > >>> thumbnail for some of the maps, but it shouldn't affect how it works > >>> in the warper. > >>> > >>> On 2 February 2016 at 13:58, Jez Nicholson <jez.nichol...@gmail.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > The export tab http://warper.wmflabs.org/maps/629#Export_tab > includes a > >>> > WMS > >>> > link "for JOSM OpenStreetMap Editor" > >>> > > >>> > I haven't tried it yet as my company have firewalled the office with > an > >>> > https whitelist. > >>> > > >>> > On Mon, 1 Feb 2016 at 17:34 Andy Mabbett <a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk> > >>> > wrote: > >>> >> > >>> >> On 1 February 2016 at 13:02, Tim Waters <chippy2...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> >> > >>> >> > Great stuff. I think a few hundred maps (if not all) from this > >>> >> > collection > >>> >> > are already in the wikimaps warper. > >>> >> > However there was an issue with making a mosaic (stitched layer) > for > >>> >> > the > >>> >> > category, so this will be fixed soon. > >>> >> > >>> >> Once that's done, how can people see the layer in JOSM? > >>> >> > >>> >> > I think the British Library also has control points for the maps > >>> >> > which > >>> >> > could > >>> >> > be added to the warper when ready (I'd have to double check on > this > >>> >> > point > >>> >> > though). > >>> >> > >>> >> My contact tells me they (BL & Indigo Trust) want to see the maps > >>> >> reused; if there's a speciific request, I can forward it to them. > >>> >> > >>> >> -- > >>> >> Andy Mabbett > >>> >> @pigsonthewing > >>> >> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Talk-GB mailing list > >> Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > >> > > >
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