> The aforementioned relative is soon travelling to Madeira with a GPS, and > I think I can persuade him to bring back a bunch of track files, though I > think they are unlikely to be annotated. It seems showing that OSM can > provide better quality maps than some of the commercial offerings is > likely to persuade him to contribute them.
You need to convince him/her of the beauty/eligence of road signs and get him/her to take lots(!!) of pictures of them. ;-) Maybe sponsor him/her with a big pack of batteries. > > Now all I need to do is figure out how to make a decent Garmin format OSM > map for him! I have a makefile which I use to generate the Crowsnest Pass GPS Map, which I'll email off list. Cheers, Mungewell. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk