[OAM-talk] Open Aerial Map Restart Meetup

[Jeffrey Johnson]

I recieved mails recently offering the whole set on a single drive for  
a single price ~$6000 IIRC. Licensing is not an issue, but processing,  
tiling and delivery certainly is.

On Aug 11, 2009, at 11:53, Christopher Schmidt  
<crschmidt at metacarta.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 11:47:40AM -0700, Jeffrey Johnson wrote:
>> In the US at least, NAIP would make for a good base dataset.
>
> But is large enough that hosting all of it is practically difficult;
> significant resources (social and technical) would probably be  
> involvd,
> both because it's simply a lot of data, and because the release of  
> it is
> typically (in my experience) managed on a state level, and therefore  
> there's a
> fair amount of conversation that has to happen first, though maybe  
> there
> is a better way.
>
> Regards,
> -- 
> Christopher Schmidt
> MetaCarta