I updated the wiki for the date of imagery using the site in this blog: http://oegeo.wordpress.com/2010/12/03/bing-aerial-photos-for-openstreetmap-great-but-are-they-recent/
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Philippines/High-resolution_imagery#Bing_Imagery On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Anthony G. Balico <anthony.bal...@gmail.com> wrote: > You're welcome Noli, happy to help. > > Hurry with the experiments and there's a looot of things to do :) > > > On Sat, 2010-12-04 at 23:24 +1100, Noli Sicad wrote: >> Hi Anthony, >> >> Now I got it. >> >> I will do experimental editing and tracing. >> >> Thanks a lot. >> >> Regards, Noli >> >> >> On 12/4/10, Anthony G. Balico <anthony.bal...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hi Noli, >> > >> > You may want to fire up a bit your josm using this little tweak >> > > java -Xmx512m -jar josm-latest.jar >> > >> > I installed the "imagery" plugin instead, and its working great you may >> > give it a try (a josm restart is necessary after installing a new >> > plugin). >> > >> > After that, just simply download map from osm (3rd from left on the menu >> > icons), box your area of interest (not so large otherwise you get an >> > error). By default it will download only osm data but i suggest you >> > tick the "raw gps data" to pull the gps data from the db as well. After >> > both were download, click "Imagery" from the main menu then choose Bing >> > Sat. Now you're good to go :) >> > >> > >> > Anthony >> > >> > On Sat, 2010-12-04 at 22:42 +1100, Noli Sicad wrote: >> >> How do I start traces Bing Maps Imagerty (e.g. Iligan) using JOSM. >> >> >> >> Steps >> >> 1. Download the latest josm-latest.jar >> >> 2. In terminal (linux) >> >> > java -jar josm-latest.jar >> >> 3. Install wmsplugin (for Bing Maps) >> >> >> >> What is next to do? >> >> >> >> 4.File -> New New Layer? >> >> 5. >> >> 6. >> >> 7, >> >> >> >> Any short tutorial? >> >> >> >> I watched the JOSM videos by Steve Coast. It seems not applicable to >> >> tracing maps. >> >> >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> >> Noli >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 12/1/10, maning sambale <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > I'm posting this to generate insights on how we should maximize and >> >> > accelerate data contributions in bing covered areas. >> >> > >> >> > At the moment there are a lot of bing imagery with minimal active >> >> > ph-osmer (perhaps main reason is the lack of imagery). I am >> >> > predicting that this will change very soon when other people start to >> >> > see that their area of interest has his-res imagery available. As a >> >> > community, how do we approach the info dissemination so that people >> >> > become aware that there is imagery already in "X" town? >> >> > >> >> > Some suggestions: >> >> > 1. Lets create a coverage list and add them here: >> >> > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Philippines/hires_imagery >> >> > . Do we have complete coverage sweep: >> >> > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Bing/Coverage#Philippines ? >> >> >> >> > 2. Check nearby editors covered by bing and remind them that imagery >> >> > is now available (via OSM messaging). >> >> > >> >> > 3. "Seed" the area by tracing roads (temporarily tagged as >> >> > highway=road). >> >> > >> >> > Adding stub roads can give an impression of completeness. Hence, it >> >> > can be counter-productive. Personally, I have reservations on point 3 >> >> > (but lack the patience to wait for a passionate contributor in "X" >> >> > town) :) . >> >> > >> >> > On the long term, the main strategy would be to encourage local osm >> >> > groups within these imagery covered areas. >> >> > >> >> > Any ideas? >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> talk-ph mailing list >> >> talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >> >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >> > >> > >> > > > > -- 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