I'm happy to help with some of the Wikimedia Commons element if I can. Right now we are running a photography competition to get people to take photos of National Monuments and structures listed by the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and upload them to Commons: www.wikilovesmonuments.ie I'd love to see a lot of the more obscure images (that won't ever have a dedicated article) be used!
On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 at 14:53, Marc Gemis <marc.ge...@gmail.com> wrote: > (although I do not map in Ireland): > > * turn:lanes and destination signs, I find this very useful when they > are mapped. > * wayside shrines (or listed buildings in general) with photos on > Wikimedia Commons > * dog parks > > m. > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 1:26 AM Colm Moore <colmmoor...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > So, for whatever reason, some of us are interested in specific > localities or projects, e.g. minutely mapping a whole village or > neighbourhood, all the roads in a county or perhaps something more > specific, e.g. mapping all shops in a chain or technical, e.g. I do a fair > bit of debugging of disconnected roads. > > > > There are some features that I feel I 'must' map, e.g. if something has > a reference number (road, bus stop, rubbish bin (Dublin City Council has > them)), I want to map it. I *really* like mapping / filling in details on > electrical transformers (I'm the most recent editor of 2,274 of 2,285 > transformers mapped in Ireland). I can smell them at 50 metres! :) Or > rather, I've mapped so many I can tell in a neighbourhood where I am likely > to find one. > > > > I also run scripts through Over-Pass Turbo a few times a month, > searching for police stations, post office infrastructure and power > facilities that need their tagging improved. I also map pipelines & > storage tanks. I've mapped lots of railway, but there are relatively few > feature left to map. > > > > Most of the time, mapping driveways an houses bores me. > > > > Colm > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can > change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-ie mailing list > > Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ie mailing list > Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > -- PhD in Digital Media Project Coordinator Wikimedia Community Ireland <http://wikimedia.ie> _______________________________________________ Talk-ie mailing list Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie
