Re: [talk-au] Tagging Culverts on Roads

2023-02-10 Thread Andrew Davidson
On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 5:21 PM Andrew Hughes wrote: > For the structure number, I like the look of... > > ref:AU:VIC:DOT:SN=SN12345 > Does it really need to be that complicated? How many different systems of culvert references are there in Victoria. I'd be happy with just ref=* on the culvert.

Re: [OSM-talk] [talk-au] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

2023-02-10 Thread Andrew Davidson
On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 11:41 AM rob potter wrote: > > Hi, > > I am representing the state transport department Department of Transport and > Planning (Victoria, Australia) - OpenStreetMap Wiki and we are looking to > consume the OSM road & rail networks for our operations. Sounds interesting.

Re: [talk-au] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

2023-02-10 Thread Andrew Davidson
On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 11:41 AM rob potter wrote: > > Hi, > > I am representing the state transport department Department of Transport and > Planning (Victoria, Australia) - OpenStreetMap Wiki and we are looking to > consume the OSM road & rail networks for our operations. Sounds interesting.

Re: [OSM-talk] [talk-au] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

2023-02-10 Thread Andrew Davidson
On Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 8:57 AM Andrew Harvey wrote: > The terms cover data distribution, ie downloading from > planet.openstreetmap.org so you need to go through those terms to obtain OSM > data regardless of the ODbL. Which can be found here: https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright

Re: [talk-au] [OSM-talk] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

2023-02-10 Thread Andrew Davidson
On Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 8:57 AM Andrew Harvey wrote: > The terms cover data distribution, ie downloading from > planet.openstreetmap.org so you need to go through those terms to obtain OSM > data regardless of the ODbL. Which can be found here: https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright

Re: [OSM-talk] [talk-au] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

2023-02-10 Thread forster
Hi Rob A warm welcome to you and the Department of Transport to OSM (just speaking for myself, one of over 8 million contributors.) Its an exciting time for me to be an OSM contributor as OSM is becoming the preferred map for so many. Sorry if I have missed something but this post

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-talk-ie] Mapping of footpaths and cycleways

2023-02-10 Thread Dave Foley
Personally I’m against separate mapping for the following reasons: 1. A highway/road shouldn’t be considered only for motor vehicles by default. 2. I don’t see any routing advantages to mapping it separately. If anything it makes the better cycleways, like the Dun Laoghaire coastal route,

[OSM-talk] Announcement: OpenAirportMap

2023-02-10 Thread Daniel Korn
Hello,   as I got positive feedback in the forum, I’d like to present to this big mailing list an experimental map that I developed: OpenAirportMap. [1]   You enter the aiport’s ICAO code, IATA code or simply search by name and

Re: [talk-au] [OSM-talk] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

2023-02-10 Thread Andrew Harvey
On Sat, 11 Feb 2023, 2:09 am Greg Troxel, wrote: > rob potter writes: > > As others pointed out those are website terms. You want to use the > data, not the website, and you should read the Open Database License. > The terms cover data distribution, ie downloading from

Re: [OSM-talk] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

2023-02-10 Thread Andrew Harvey
On Sat, 11 Feb 2023, 2:09 am Greg Troxel, wrote: > rob potter writes: > > As others pointed out those are website terms. You want to use the > data, not the website, and you should read the Open Database License. > The terms cover data distribution, ie downloading from

Re: [OSM-talk] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

2023-02-10 Thread Greg Troxel
rob potter writes: > *Lawyers have raised a concern about these conditions, as the road data use > is supplied to our emergency services fire and ambulance. We have not > started using the information but we are implementing a system of > validation and change detection, then produce an