[OSM-dev] GSoC: POI search

2010-03-20 Thread Mitja Kleider
Hi, I would like to introduce my idea for GSoC. We already have many POI details in the database (opening hours, website/wikipedia article, phone, ...) that are not very accessible to the end user. There is also a growing demand for an easy way to display icons for rare tag combinations, like new

Re: [OSM-dev] need some javascript help

2010-03-20 Thread jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
I have done the basic javascript work now. http://github.com/h4ck3rm1k3/OAD-Open-Address-Database/blob/master/OAD/root/static/javascript/oad.js Now I need to setup an nomatim server interface, I am considering setting up my own, using the alternative names we have loaded into the kosovo osm map.

Re: [OSM-dev] osm2pgsql hstore support

2010-03-20 Thread Sven Geggus
Sven Geggus li...@fuchsschwanzdomain.de wrote: Currently the patch has not been tested in conjunction with incemental database updates. OK, in the meantime I can confirm, that incemental database updates work fine. I just fixed a problem with polygons (SVN r20565). When using hstores we need a

Re: [josm-dev] self-intersecting ways

2010-03-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:23:54 +0100, Dirk Stöcker wrote: Mapping also means generalizing. This means you do NOT map what is EXACTLY on the ground, but you map what it means and is sensible. Art generalizes. Cartography is a science. ___ josm-dev

Re: [josm-dev] self-intersecting ways

2010-03-20 Thread Anthony
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 7:43 AM, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org wrote: If you go the absurdist route, maybe. If you want to map the landuse of the right-of-way, how about landuse=highway? This has already been