FAQ
Can I participate with my mobile phone?
Yes, Places is optimised for mobile phones. Go out and try it.
Do I have to register?
Usually yes, although Unverified Participation remains an option.
For our experiment today we all share the same account. Please log in with Placemaker / Password1.
Where do you get GIS information from?
Many places, but there is a website in Australia you can get heaps of different maps from. It is: http://www.ga.gov.au/data-pubs/web-services/ga-web-services
For our example we have used a Transmission Lines overlay that is located here. The layer we have used is called "National Electricity Transmission Lines"