[OSGeo-Discuss] online open source polygon mapping, like OSM?

Nitin Gadia nittyjee at gmail.com
Mon Aug 1 14:50:49 EDT 2011


fantastic!!
thanks!
Hopefully they will become part of the team :)

This is just for countries - imagine every road, city, ethnic and linguistic
group, the flow of trade, events such as battles and wars, etc... and
animated...

There is so much out there, it all needs to kind of put together.


nitin

On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Wladimir Szczerban <bolosig at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Nitin,
>
> Maybe you can contact those who made this map.
> http://geacron.com/home-es/?lang=es&sid=GeaCron860293
>
> Perhaps you can get some collaboration.
>
> Bolo
>
>
> 2011/8/1 Nitin Gadia <nittyjee at gmail.com>
>
>> Great!!
>>
>> So, I went forward and started a page on the OSGeo Wiki around the
>> project:
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Open_Online_Polygon_Mapping_Communities
>>
>> *Does anyone else know of any other open polygon mapping effort or tools?
>> *It is very important that the full breadth of the efforts are
>> inventoried before i/we go forward with this.*
>> *
>> So far we have:
>>
>> *Openlayers
>> *Open Moose (uses openlayers)
>>
>> WMS-T:
>> *MapServer
>> *GeoSolutions
>>
>> There is also:
>> *Geocommons
>> *click2map
>>
>>
>> Anything else??
>> Feel free to respond here or write on the wiki page :)
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Nitin
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 8:22 PM, Noli Sicad <nsicad at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> > Someone also told me you can do polygons in openstreetmap (parking
>>> lots,
>>> > buildings, etc.). Does anyone know how to do this? I can't seem to be
>>> able
>>> > to figure it out...
>>>
>>> Vector editing in OpenLayers (i.e. drawing points, lines and polygons).
>>> http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/vector-formats.html
>>>
>>> You can use OSM as your basemap for the editing.
>>>
>>> You need Geoserver and/or Mapserver for the timeline with OpenLayers.
>>>
>>> WMS-T Support in Geoserver and Mapserver
>>>
>>> http://underdark.wordpress.com/2011/06/10/wms-t-support-in-geoserver-and-mapserver/
>>>
>>> Noli
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