Hi Valent, On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Valent Turkovic <valent.turko...@gmail.com > wrote:
> Please check out this great blog post from Romanian OSM mappers: > http://snipurl.com/svk0b > > Ever since I saw great ITO World animation "Year of Edits" I wanted to > make my own version. This look like it is possible. Just look at the > Bulgarian OSM mappers blog post. > > As you mentioned in the first paragraph its Romanian, not Bulgarian mappers :) > So in order to make this work they made git repository for planet file > and that is how it is possible to get a history for some town or place, > because git repository keeps all changes ever made. > > So in order to make your own animations you need to have your own > planet.osm git repository. That is the first big hurdle :( > > I hope that OSM creates an official public git repository so that anybody > can get "history" for his town/place. > > If/when we get history for some town what are the next steps? I'm still > not clear what are the next steps needed. > > Is somebody more familiar with this? If you are please provide some step- > by-step instructions. > > As I mentioned on my blog I will try to write a more detailed tutorial about this, but it will take me a few days probably. > > Here is the translation from Bulgarian blog post: > "To help Eddy, it was requested to provide OpenStreetMap on national > television, I took the scripts we use it and with minor changes (required > to use own Mapnik installation) I was able to generate several films with > developing the project OSM in Romania. The results are not terribly > spectacular (see ITO World) but I think the record pretty well out of so > many people work." > > And a little better translation of my post: "In order to help Eddy, who was invited to present OSM on the national TV channel, I took the scripts he used, and with little changes in order to fit my Mapnik installation I was able to generate a few movies with the OSM evolution in Romania. The results are not spectacular (compared to ITO World) but I think they show pretty well the work of so many people." Regards, Ciprian, OSM Romania
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