Monthly Archives: December 2011

we can has street names

Pierre BĂ©land reminded the Canadian OSM group of the GeoBase WMS, which has all the NRN road names in it. Here’s my neighbourhood’s OpenStreetMap data with the road names overlaid.

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quite a bit of work to do in Toronto

Looking at the OSM Inspector for Toronto, there are still a lot of nodes that need to be remapped (or OpenStreetMap users that need to be advised) when the big licence change comes. (and yes, I blogged this just so … Continue reading

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Not really getting the Azimuthal Equidistant projection right

All I really wanted to do is make a map like this: This is an Azimuthal Equidistant projection, with me at the centre (of course) and the rest of the world spread out in a fan by distance and bearing. … Continue reading

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