Jirka, Not sure what the quality is of your NGI photo. Grant Slater has fairly good rectified imagery for the area, some of which I have just traced in that area. If someone can host the information Grant will make it available for all us to be able to trace the aerial photographs.
Lance Burger On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 12:30 +0200, Jirka Panek wrote: > Hi John, > > yes you are right, this is the place, pretty much unmapped :-) Bing > sucks in that area, I was there last week and did some mapping, plus I > have NGI aerial photo... > > Plus we have some local guys helping us to map in an old way - paper > based mapping and then digitalisation to the OSM. > > Jirka > > 2012/8/21 John <john....@gmail.com>: > > Hi Jirka, > > > > To get some context is this the Koffiekraal you are referring to? > > > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-25.529&lon=27.416&zoom=9&mlat=-25.27556&mlon=26.42222&layers=M > > > > If so it it pretty unmapped!! Bing only covers it at lowest resolution. > > > > Do you plan to camp out there?? It will definitely need local support. > > > > All the best, > > > > Regards, > > John > > > > On 21 August 2012 10:33, Jirka Panek <jirkapa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I am a GIS researcher from the Czech Republic > >> (http://www.development.upol.cz/cs_CZ/lide/jiri-panek) and currently I > >> am visiting the University of South Africa (UNISA), where we do > >> participatory mapping/GIS in village called Koffiekraal (NW). We would > >> like to use this place as an example how participatory community > >> mapping can look like in order to empower local communities and "place > >> it on a map". > >> > >> I wanted to ask, if there are any volunteers who would like to help me > >> mapping the Koffiejkraal village, as there is basically nothing on OSM > >> so far. > >> > >> Thanks and keep well > >> > >> JirkaPanek > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Talk-ZA mailing list > >> Talk-ZA@openstreetmap.org > >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-ZA mailing list > > Talk-ZA@openstreetmap.org > > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ZA mailing list > Talk-ZA@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za
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