Rumsey has a lot of interesting maps. i reference their collection from time to time. but a lot of maps (see the NY State Archive and Library of Congress, among others) are not georeferenced. there are various tools for…
pre-importing OSM data could be counter productive. OSM data is not generally populated with start_date tags, most mappers are not concerned with this issue. the result would be that all of the modern map (with rare…
it would likely be some variation on that. the precise scheme to be used would need to be worked out, and i'd argue we should probably consider a variety of historical disputed border situations to make sure we cover…
an improved version of the slider is in the works.
i've been posting replies without saying who i am. i am a member of the OHM advisory board as well as 10 year+ participant in OHM, Richard Welty.
open problem. this is a very public experiment. participation and input are welcome.
Events are an open discussion topic. right now i personally am trying to figure out event modelling for the Battle of Antietam (Sept 1862) as there is good data available. in the long term, likely we'll want to have a…
we haven't worked that out yet. i think we would probably design something that documented the disputes. yet another thing to put on the list.
natfoot set that up as i recall. the rendering engine is relatively new and we're still working through how we want certain aspects of it to work. this is all kind of a big experiment where we're standing in the middle…
Rumsey has a lot of interesting maps. i reference their collection from time to time. but a lot of maps (see the NY State Archive and Library of Congress, among others) are not georeferenced. there are various tools for…
pre-importing OSM data could be counter productive. OSM data is not generally populated with start_date tags, most mappers are not concerned with this issue. the result would be that all of the modern map (with rare…
it would likely be some variation on that. the precise scheme to be used would need to be worked out, and i'd argue we should probably consider a variety of historical disputed border situations to make sure we cover…
an improved version of the slider is in the works.
i've been posting replies without saying who i am. i am a member of the OHM advisory board as well as 10 year+ participant in OHM, Richard Welty.
open problem. this is a very public experiment. participation and input are welcome.
Events are an open discussion topic. right now i personally am trying to figure out event modelling for the Battle of Antietam (Sept 1862) as there is good data available. in the long term, likely we'll want to have a…
we haven't worked that out yet. i think we would probably design something that documented the disputes. yet another thing to put on the list.
natfoot set that up as i recall. the rendering engine is relatively new and we're still working through how we want certain aspects of it to work. this is all kind of a big experiment where we're standing in the middle…