[OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeoLive] Suggestions for a background image for next OSGeoLive - with an African theme

Astrid Emde (OSGeo) astrid_emde at osgeo.org
Wed Aug 1 23:44:06 PDT 2018


Hello althio,

thanks for all the good suggestions. We should check them.

Astrid

Am 02.08.2018 01:07 schrieb althio:
> Hi OSGeo Live people,
> 
> There are already good suggestions.
> 
> If you need more, I would propose:
> 
> - using OSM data of Dar, but not the OSM base rendering
> - maybe another existing rendering (1 example:
> https://opentopomap.org/#map=15/-6.81422/39.30086)
> - some examples of real map here: http://ramanihuria.org/data/
> - maybe asking a skilled QGIS user to render a map
> 
> - if you want to compose an image, you could go with pictures of people
> - I do not like the idea of animals
> - only, why not the national animal, the giraffe
> 
> All the best
> 
> Benoit - althio
> 
> 
> 
> On 1 August 2018 at 23:52, Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben at transient.nz> wrote:
>> Tanzania's national animal is the giraffe.
>> 
>> On 01/08/18 19:05, Astrid Emde (OSGeo) wrote:
>>> 
>>> I also like the idea of the transparent image of an elephant with the 
>>> map
>>> on it.
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben at transient.nz>
>> Director
>> Transient Software Limited <https://transient.nz/>
>> New Zealand
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