FWIW, when we mapped at Manassas, we mapped what's on the ground now. Not to say there couldn't be other approaches, but we didn't really have a plan in hand to do historical mapping.
-- SEJ t: @geomantic s: sejohnson8 "A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes." -- Ludwig Wittgenstein On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 16:40, Richard Welty <rwe...@averillpark.net> wrote: > definitely. i've done some mapping of the Antietam Battlefield Park, > and would love to do more. > > how do you (SteveC) envision this? there are numerous things that can be > mapped, but some would seem pretty unreasonable to attempt in OSM > as it is now (e.g., showing all the unit locations during the day at > Antietam > as they appear on the 1908 Cope maps). > > > > On 3/8/11 3:39 PM, Steven Johnson wrote: > > I would definitely be interested. We had a mapping party at Manassas > Battlefield last June, but there are so many other battlefields within an > easy drive of WashDC that need greater visibility on the map. And now that > the weather is moderating, it would be a great time to do some historical > mapping. > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 05:00, Steve Coast <st...@asklater.com> wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Anyone interested in mapping civil war sites, maybe with a mapping party? >> I mention because the anniversaries are all coming up. >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > >
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