Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia POI import?

2009-05-05 Thread Rob Reid
Russ Nelson wrote the following on 06/05/2009 14:29: On May 5, 2009, at 5:47 PM, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Russ Nelson wrote: Fine enough, and who sweated hardest to click in a particular point on a Google Map? Google? Or the Wikipedia editor[...]? Sweat-of-the-brow

[OSM-talk] Identifying traces in an area?

2009-05-04 Thread Rob Reid
I've been look into a 300+km state highway here that is not currently mapped. If I look at the area in Josm there is a trace that has been uploaded that has resolution good enough to see the individual lanes on the 2 lane highway (I think the traces came from national road agency surveying).

Re: [OSM-talk] Broken Coastline?

2008-10-21 Thread Rob Reid
Tristan Scott wrote the following on 20/10/2008 04:27: I've modded the coastline here: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=52.7145lon=1.695zoom=14layers=0B00FTTT And yet all I've done is move about 4 points in a bit, and add a section of beach where I went for a walk. And now some of the new

Re: [OSM-talk] Missing tiles?

2008-09-24 Thread Rob Reid
Lukasz Szybalski wrote the following on 25/09/2008 09:05: Any idea where I can get a quick reference on a geographic area and the long lat boundaries as described above? Try using http://www.informationfreeway.org/ you can see the lat and lon of your mouse pointer at the bottom right. rcr

[OSM-talk] Coastline error checker not working?

2008-09-21 Thread Rob Reid
The coastline error checker is not working for me at the moment. Neither the 'coastline' base layer or the 'coastline errors' overlay seem to be showing any tiles. If I switch on another base layer I can see that but still can't get any errors showing. rcr

Re: [OSM-talk] cannot enter new items in josm - bug?

2008-08-13 Thread Rob Reid
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote the following on 13/08/2008 20:07: hi, I have the latest josm on my mac osx 10.4. Am having problems entering items. Say I want to add a name. I click add, and enter 'name' as key. For value there is a dropdown box with suggested values. Say I want to add 'church

Re: [OSM-talk] The return of the coastline checker

2008-07-21 Thread Rob Reid
Martijn van Oosterhout wrote the following on 18/07/2008 19:07: After a hiatus of two weeks (during which time no-one apparently noticed it wasn't working) the coastline checker is updated again. North america is actually looking pretty good these days. Have a nice day, Has it stopped

Re: [OSM-talk] help with coastline

2008-05-02 Thread Rob Reid
Ulf Mehlig wrote the following on 01/05/2008 08:47: Hello openstreetmap experts, I tried to add a few details to a segment of the coastline of northern Brazil, but as I see today on Mapnik this caused some disorder in the coastline rendering (it looked almost ok in the slippy map/Osmarender,

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tilesathome] Low zoom render requests for the Sudan

2008-01-31 Thread Rob Reid
Rob Reid wrote the following on 31/01/2008 11:16: After some discussion on irc I have started doing some [EMAIL PROTECTED] zoom8-11 lowzooms in South Sudan around Juba. Once we have some current z8 tiles then zooms below 8 can be generated using lowzoom.pl which you will find under

Re: [OSM-talk] Low zoom render requests for the Sudan

2008-01-30 Thread Rob Reid
Neil Penman wrote the following on 31/01/2008 02:07: I've been loading routes provided by the United Nations for the Southern Sudan and the UN has invited us to demonstrate these OSM maps at a UN conference in early February. Ideally the maps should be available on line, although we

Re: [OSM-talk] Low zoom render requests for the Sudan

2008-01-30 Thread Rob Reid
Rob Reid wrote the following on 31/01/2008 11:16: After some discussion on irc I have started doing some [EMAIL PROTECTED] zoom8-11 lowzooms in South Sudan around Juba. Once we have some current z8 tiles then zooms below 8 can be generated using lowzoom.pl which you will find under

Re: [OSM-talk] proposal rejected - climbing_wall

2008-01-21 Thread Rob Reid
Robin Paulson wrote the following on 22/01/2008 07:44: voting has ended on this proposal, with 6 yes votes and 3 no votes http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Climbing_Wall the proposal will be moved from the proposed features page to the rejected features page I

Re: [OSM-talk] First OpenGeoDB Import is done

2008-01-20 Thread Rob Reid
Sven Anders wrote the following on 20/01/2008 09:56: Hi, today from 17:16 UTC to 20:53 UTC OpenGeoDB was imported to OpenStreetMap. Please have a look at the newly created data. I hope you enjoy the work. If there is corrupted data, please reporte soon. I have made a backup and hope that I

Re: [OSM-talk] maritime borders

2008-01-13 Thread Rob Reid
Robin Paulson wrote the following on 13/01/2008 21:50: On 13/01/2008, Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'll start a wiki page. anyone here have any experience with drawing libraries? i'm sure we can do this by re-using something that's already there ok, here we go. i've put

Re: [OSM-talk] route pub_crawl

2007-12-29 Thread Rob Reid
Alex S. wrote the following on 30/12/2007 13:55: Michael Kugelmann wrote: looking at the map features page I foundroute = pub_crawl . I didn't find anything in the wiki about the tag. Can any native Englisch speaker explain what is intended with this tag please? I want to know it