See ya'll tomorrow! On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 12:26 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar <sea...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > > Let's set the meeting place to be the Starbucks in the restaurant complex > here: > http://openstreetmap.org/?lat=14.102179&lon=120.952071&zoom=18&layers=B000FTF > > Meeting time is 9:00 am. > > Good? > > Eugene > > > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:24 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar <sea...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Hi guys, >> >> The planned mapping party is less than a week away. So let's get the >> planning into high gear. >> >> First of all, please confirm again your attendance by replying. Also >> indicate if you'll be bringing a vehicle that can be used for mapping. If >> you're not bringing a car, do you plan to go to Tagaytay using public >> transportation or would you be willing to be picked up along the way (maybe >> in Alabang?). Also indicate if you have any GPS devices that can be used. >> Hopefully we can fix travel arrangements for everyone soon. >> >> Second, depending on the available transportation, I don't think that >> everyone can do mapping individually so maybe we'll split the group into >> teams of 2 or 3 people. The number of teams will affect how we divide the >> Tagaytay cake. >> >> Third, we need to draw up a list of target places to map. While we can >> just say "map as much as possible" it would be best to prioritize by having >> a scavenger-hunt type of list of important POIs and landmarks, usually >> touristy in nature. Here's an initial list of possible places I cobbled >> together from various tourist web pages about Tagaytay: >> >> * City Hall >> * Picnic Grove >> * People's Park in the Sky >> * Taal Vista Hotel >> * Casino Filipino >> * Tagaytay Highlands >> * Tagaytay Crosswinds >> * Development Academy of the Philippines >> * Pink Sisters Convent >> * Divine Word Seminary >> * other retreat houses (Tagaytay is a popular destination for religious >> retreats) >> * Filipino-Japanese Friendship Garden >> * (some zoo that I visited before but can't remember what its name is) >> * Mushroom Burger! >> >> It would be nice if we can get extensive data for some of these places, >> e.g. buildings, driveways, walking paths of Picnic Grove. >> >> Here's the "Maps" web page of the Tagaytay City website: >> http://www.tagaytay.gov.ph/Maps.html >> >> Fourth, I'm volunteering to be the point contact person. (Maning famously >> doesn't have a cellphone so I'm not sure if he's willing to be the contact >> person.) If you all agree, confirmed participants should e-mail me privately >> their cellphone numbers. >> >> Anything else I missed? >> >> >> Eugene / seav >> >> >> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Ed Garcia <eppgar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> E-Z Map has a map for Tagaytay City. Perhaps you can use that to divide >>> the cake. You may want to divide it by the 4 major roads linking to the >>> main Tagaytay road (Mendez Road, Amadeo Road, Aguinaldo (Silang Road), Sta >>> Rosa Road. This should give 5 major areas. >>> >>> just a suggestion ... >>> >>> :>) ed >>> >>> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 10:56 PM, maning sambale >>> <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I need help in slicing the "cake" for our Tagaytay mapping party, >>>> something like this: >>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/London_mapping_party >>>> >>>> Unfortunately, I can't find a good tagaytay map on the web to use a >>>> reference (even the big G don't have high-res sat image). I am also >>>> unfamiliar with Tagaytay. Anybody willing to prepare the cake for the >>>> party? >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> talk-ph mailing list >>> talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> http://vaes9.codedgraphic.com > > > > -- > http://vaes9.codedgraphic.com >
-- cheers, maning ------------------------------------------------------ "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph