The original proposal has been open since July so I hope original proposer does
not mind me tightening up it in order to open formal voting 14th Jan. I think
it will now meet all or most of the concerns raised.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Building
FYI, this tag
At 10:11 PM 2/01/2008, ivom wrote:
Folks!
From time to time, I am suffering from the limited reception capabilities
of my Garmin Etrex Venture Cx. I guess this is a recognizable state of
being, during a mapping session in urban canyons, walking around with an
accuracy of 17 meters or more...
At 12:45 PM 5/01/2008, Alex S. wrote:
Mark Williams wrote:
Alex S. wrote:
I would like to know, too, as there is one street in my area that is
one-way for cars and has a separate two-way lane for non-motor traffic
(bike, rollerblade, etc).
That I think I'd tag as 2 ways, if they're
At 08:03 PM 26/01/2008, Gregory wrote:
Hi all,
I was wondering about going to the local records office to look at old maps.
Maybe use some to speed up an initial set of data for OSM (and building
outlines which I can't get), and maybe just use some for interest to use on my
website etc.
What
At 04:25 PM 9/02/2008, Lauri Hahne wrote:
On 09/02/2008, Dermot McNally [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
PS: I'd still love to see those lighthouses we do map appearing on the
rendered output.
Usually that requires pressuring the right guys in irc.
Or just politely asking, :-) . More seriously, I'd
At 05:57 PM 12/02/2008, John McKerrell wrote:
On 11 Feb 2008, at 08:13, Michael Collinson wrote:
At 11:29 PM 2/10/2008, Andy Robinson wrote:
On 10/02/2008, Thomas Walraet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andy Robinson wrote:
I started taking photos in March 2006. Since then I've taken 14,000
At 03:24 AM 23/03/2008, S Knox wrote:
Dear All,
I'm going to Cuba in early April, and would like to map some of the roads
there. Unfortunately, I have discovered that GPS equiptment is not permitted
and anything found during searches will be confiscated, or at the very least
impounded until
At 06:48 AM 30/03/2008, Kyle Gordon wrote:
Jon Stockill wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also any objection to a closed wey showing coverage limit, and how should
this be tagged? (would probably need a wey per transmitter frequency).
Coverage would depend a great deal on the
At 04:13 AM 26/04/2008, Charles Basenga Kiyanda wrote:
This is slightly off-topic, but does anyone have a trick to deal with
the gps when tagging while hiking trails? I carry a garmin etrex legend
Cx (unfortunately not the H version) and I find that it has to be
looking directly up and flat to
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At 09:35 PM 30/04/2008, Nick Whitelegg wrote:
Hello everyone,
Slight dilemma with what to do about wide, off road (countryside) tracks
with official cycle access, in the light of the countryside mapping
suggestions I made last week on the wiki. How do cyclists in general tag
these?
At 01:29 PM 1/05/2008, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
Robin Paulson wrote:
richard, i see you've rolled out some changes as part of potlatch
0.8c, including huge thick ways...could you roll them back please?
they're very obtrusive and obscure a lot of the yahoo imagery
underneath.
Heh, you
At 01:01 PM 1/05/2008, Martin Simon wrote:
Am Donnerstag, 1. Mai 2008 11:56:16 schrieb Andy Robinson (blackadder):
Perhaps this is the better way to think about it. I generally don't like
subjective tagging, but in this instance giving an opinion about how usable
a section of way is might be
At 01:33 PM 4/05/2008, Ari Torhamo wrote:
la, 2008-05-03 kello 17:39 -0400, Ted Mielczarek kirjoitti:
Why else are we contributing
this data if not for people to *use* it?
I suggest you go and present this breath taking argument to RMS, and we
might soon get an updated, more free version of
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At 11:11 AM 13/05/2008, Raphael Studer wrote:
I've formally written up my Bridge proposal, as mentioned here a week or
two ago:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Bridge
Does someone care about this proposal?
Regards
Rapahel
It seems so:
At 05:00 AM 15/05/2008, Francois De Ryckel wrote:
Hello everyone,
How would you tag the zero point of a country?
Shouldn't be an important tag as distances in a country are measure from
that point?
Thanks for the advices.
François de Ryckel
François,
I don't know if this will suit your
Not sure how useful this will be to actual OSM mapping as a source of locality
names but it makes an interesting browse:
http://rumsey.geogarage.com/David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
http://rumsey.geogarage.com/ 120 historical maps scattered around the world
with a zoom facility
At 01:04 AM 21/05/2008, Andy Allan wrote:
On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 8:16 PM, OJ W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is it possible to add descriptions that would be visible on the
detailed zoom of the cycle map?
e.g. and now there are no NCN signs until Salford, or ignore
misleading sign here - that
At 11:47 AM 5/07/2008, Etric Celine wrote:
Am Samstag, 5. Juli 2008 09:54:38 schrieb Gervase Markham:
What we really need is a tagwatch where you can click one of those,
correct it, and it fixes all instances in the database. Now _that_ would
be powerful and useful.
I can offer a direct link
At 03:36 PM 5/07/2008, Tom Taylor wrote:
Hello all,
I recently made a Freedom of Information Act request for the location
of every UK post box. Royal Mail responded with a 1600 page PDF
containing their info.
http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/location_of_every_post_box_that
I did some
I agree with Stephen's comments and add that I follow the rule if in doubt,
map it as land since we don't have the luxury of being able to map average
high water marks or highest spring tide mark that a government agency might
use. If it is something that I can walk out and see most of the day
At 05:03 PM 9/07/2008, Steve Hill wrote:
On Wed, 9 Jul 2008, Chris Hill wrote:
I would be strongly against a global change of highway=unclassified - all of
the roads I have tagged as unclassified deserve to be so. I have been
working partly on a very rural area, where many of the roads are
[my incoming email is down so apologies if I am duplicating what others have
said]
Though all flights were cancelled on Wednesday night the airport is open again
today, Thur:
http://www.dublinairport.com/flight-information/live-arrivals.asp
Early morning flights were on time and there seems
I arrived in Dublin today OK. Flights are going in and out without
cancellation but they are have to space flights a bit more than usual so you
may have about a 30 minute delay.
Mike
At 09:48 AM 10/07/2008, Mike Collinson wrote:
[my incoming email is down so apologies if I am duplicating what
While it might not help Tom's immediate needs, a Next Big Thing for the slippy
map would be the introduction of selective rendering on the Export tag for
either of the main layers. Particularly POIs. For example the ability to do a
SOTM location map with, say, ATMs, eating places and
expect to find coastline on the open-sea border of this.
Mark
Mike Collinson wrote:
I agree with Stephen's comments and add that I follow the rule if in
doubt, map it as land since we don't have the luxury of being able to map
average high water marks or highest spring tide mark
Certainly looks like it, a native english speaker I would guess from the names
of the made up places.
I recall there was a small legitimate-looking set of real highways, these
appear to have been done by a user 'dmx'. Using Potlatch's History tool, there
is then a set of edits and editions
Would it additionally be feasible to add some sort of limit parameter (a la the
MySQL LIMIT parameter) to OSMXAPI calls?
That would be useful for writing programs where you don't know exactly what the
user might ask for. As a real example, I'd like to limit the return from a
web-based POI
This is just for fun but might also raise some useful publicity as quirky stunt.
Would any cyclist be interested in joining me in a mapping relay?My legs
are getting too tired trying to map national and regional cycle ways by myself.
The idea is that we each ride and map a segment and then
At 01:46 PM 27/08/2008, Chris G wrote:
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 01:26:01PM +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote:
Hi,
I rand my N810 in parallel with my Garmin Geko 201 and they both
produced comparable results. I'm quite happy with the built-in GPS.
works for me as well, as long the device is
At 12:18 PM 28/08/2008, Tom Hughes wrote:
robin paulson wrote:
i've been getting an error in osm all day, whenever i hit reload, or try
to do something in the messages section:
---
Application error
Change this error message for exceptions thrown outside of an
If you are coming, you can twitter, email or shout about SOTM, using this new
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... or click it to register your place now.
Mike
State Of The Map 2009
The 3rd International OpenStreetMap Conference
Amsterdam, July 10th-12th 209
Here are three proposals for identifying high level marine features that I
already use.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Ocean
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Sea
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Archipelago
Comments on each
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The Philippines now has a great map of Manila and recently had a very
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A really important poetry event that I almost forgot about.
SOTM 2009 is almost with us and over 200 people coming. 201 if you have
forgotten to register.
Last year we had some great Limerick poems for the Limerick State Of the Map
Conference. This year, the format is the Haiku.
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At 00:06 08/07/2009, Russ Nelson wrote:
On Jul 7, 2009, at 5:53 PM, SteveC wrote:
On 7 Jul 2009, at 23:26, Stefan de Konink ste...@konink.de wrote:
After the years of iterations don't you think it sucks that your
simple
easy REST-based model is now made so difficult in 0.6?
Mozart had
Thanks for looking at this ... I put in most of those buildings. There also
deletions like the carparks in Centralplan which have been ground-truthed so I
don't think this is a properly planned edit.
The easiest way should be to use Potlatch U (show deleted ways) and H (show
history and has a
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At 10:20 PM 7/08/2009, OJ W wrote:
sidewalks in villages - what to do?
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=52.172898lon=-0.524788zoom=18
are they footpaths or are they road attributes?
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features/Footway
A corollary but very important issue is
At 02:20 AM 16/08/2009, Richard Weait wrote:
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Frederik Rammfrede...@remote.org wrote:
...
Do you and Steve have any comment on Richard Weait's suggestion that
from every commercial organisation, at most one person should be a
member of the OSMF board
At 16:33 21/08/2009, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
2009/8/21 Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org:
  I just stumpled across this list of awards that Wikipedia seem to
have for their contributors:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Service_awards
One part of me finds them funny, and
Bit late but punch Big Banana into the slippy map name finder. I saw Big
Banana on a map in the early '80s and just had to drive there to see what
was. Well, it was just that. Awe inspiring as bananas go but no explanatory
sign, nothing else. Now it is a developed tourist facility.
Mike
highway=cycleway
foot=yes
cycleway=separated (not a Map Features value)
I acknowledge a personal bias towards mapping for cyclists, others will
disagree. My rationale is: As a cyclist, I am looking for cycleways on the map.
As a pedestrian, I'd like to know if I can got for a nice quiet meander
Here is a quick report from the License Working Group as we have been rather
quiet.
Since the proposal we made to the OSMF board in August and at SOTM 2009, we
have been working on a number of small issues raised but now getting on
track to make our final formal license change proposal to OSMF
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Ed,
I also map eating places in reasonable detail as it will be very useful when
OSM search engines expand to local POI searches, as I am sure they will. We
are in a distinct minority at the moment so I suggest personal experimentation
and then make specialist proposal(s) if no one else does.
At 03:01 PM 9/09/2008, David Earl wrote:
On 09/09/2008 13:53, Mike Collinson wrote:
I also map eating places in reasonable detail as it will be very useful when
OSM search engines expand to local POI searches, as I am sure they will.
You mean like restaurants near Cambridge, UK or cafes near
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I also don't put a highway ref or name on a roundabout on the grounds that it
is a junction of more than one road and, though perhaps mapping for the
renderer so that they don't show up as labels. If the roundabout itself has a
name, I put it on the way.
Mike
At 02:15 PM 7/10/2008, Simon
At 06:18 PM 7/10/2008, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
I'm thinking of disabling zoom level 12 in Potlatch, to reduce load on
the server. It's probably too far zoomed out to be able to do any
useful editing anyway.
Low-res (Landsat) Yahoo kicks in at level 13 so you'd still be able to
access this.
At 03:07 PM 17/10/2008, Xav wrote:
Hi
Some waypoints needs to be described with direction.
Some examples :
- viewpoint
- bus stop
- surveillance
- traffic enforcement
Is it possible to make it consistent ?
Add a tag degrees=xxx where xxx is approximate bearing in degrees true north?
Hi Lars,
I've been working with the GNS data for Sweden so some notes from that limited
regard. What you are suggesting sounds very worthwhile for both projects and I
would be glad to join in, follow up on talk-se?
- If I am not mixing sources up, Geonames.org is tainted with digitisations
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For
After some requests and OSMF board discussion, I've created a new mailing list:
legal-general
We'd ask that higher level discussions such as pd etc move to that from the
existing legal-talk and that we keep legal-talk to specific practical issues
regarding OSM's actual license and, in what is
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joining up.
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The suggestions re the Use Case page all sound good. Looking at the wiki
history page, I assume but cannot absolutely guarentee that review has been
made of the version extant 19th Jan (there were then no edits for a month).
I've grabbed a copy of that page and will insert the review comments
Jason,
Good questions and I've just been through the ODbL 0.9 version to double check.
Here's is my IANAL but clear interpretation:
- If your work is a derived work, and I believe your examples are not, AND
you distribute it then you do have to offer it under the same license or
compatible
, there is demand for a member's mailing list and I expect to be able to
implement that as a matter of urgency.
Mike Collinson
OSMF membership secretary
members...@osmfoundation.org
http://foundation.openstreetmap.org
At 11:28 AM 6/03/2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
On Friday 06 March 2009 15:54
Kenneth,
Did I make a boo-boo? members...@osmfoundation.org is the right address.
Apologies if so.
Mike
At 01:32 AM 7/03/2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
hi,
was trying to reply to Mike Collinson's mail, but the id membership@ is
bouncing:
? members...@openstreetmap.org
? ? SMTP error from
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I have also bumped the general question over to the OpenData Commons discussion
list and will report back.
Mike
OSMF License Working Group
At 11:41 AM 7/03/2009, Ulf Möller wrote:
Frederik Ramm schrieb:
... I think that the assumption is that the contract is implicit - you
do stuff with the
in the license column would also help.
Alternatively, do feel free to email me directly.
Thanks!
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OSMF License Working Group
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Q U O T E D
I'm not against the technology; it's fantastic. But we're in an evolving world
and we have to change our course as it changes. I'm all for online mapping, but
knowing where the air ducts are in an air shaft is not necessary
At 06:36 PM 12/03/2009, Russ Nelson wrote:
On Mar 12, 2009, at 7:43 AM, Ted Mielczarek wrote:
. However, I reject the idea that there is any data that belongs in
OSM that makes no sense to edit. If you can't edit it, then by
definition it shouldn't be in a wiki-style map.
No one has been
I'm not sure if this has on-line video has been mentioned yet on the list:
Tim Berners-Lee: The next Web of open, linked data
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/tim_berners_lee_on_the_next_web.html
A relaxing antithesis to the current grand licensing debate but still very
relevant as this is
Simone,
The ODbL is still a BY-SA license but written with databases rather than
creative works in mind (ODC-BY-SA). So my opinion is that Frederik's advice
is the right one, it depends on how narrow or wide-ranging the original
authority was.
At the moment, we are simply trying to
This is an informal discussion about the ODbL license and adoption process
where anyone can dial in on a phone.
It's at 3pm UK time (15:00 GMT/UTC) on Saturday and will be held in English.
Call one of the numbers at
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Open_Data_Licence/20090314_Phone_In and
No, this is not a formal event. I hope people will relax and talk about what
concerns them. The wiki pages are probably the best place if you want to
record something specific.
Mike
At 01:15 PM 14/03/2009, Ben Laenen wrote:
Will it be recorded?
On Saturday 14 March 2009, Mike Collinson
At 12:27 PM 14/03/2009, Ulf Lamping wrote:
Mike Collinson schrieb:
Simone,
The ODbL is still a BY-SA license but written with databases rather than
creative works in mind (ODC-BY-SA). So my opinion is that Frederik's advice
is the right one, it depends on how narrow or wide-ranging the original
At 05:22 PM 14/03/2009, Ben Laenen wrote:
On Saturday 14 March 2009, Pierre-André Jacquod wrote:
Hi,
great stuff...
With my first go a couple of weeks back for 8 languages I did do
fallback to at least 'name' using views as suggested on the wiki,
setting this up for 40 languages however
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Here is a response from Rufus Pollock of Open Data Commons on the [odc-discuss]
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Dear All,
I was forwarded an email which when to osm-legal-talk from John
Wilbanks (see below) which I wanted to respond to. BTW: I'm not on
osm-legal-talk so if
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This sounds like a wonderful resource both for what it gives OSM and for OSM to
give back. Thanks Maning!
Can you confirm the exact nature of the data? There is one ESRI Shapefile per
original map sheet per data type (rivers, roads, ...)? And the Cartalinks
vectors (sorry I am not familiar
Hmm, did I really do that? That is what comes of cut and pasting from the last
such announcement with a twitchy send finger. Or may be I am just the only one
on top of the Costa Rican Menace. You will never know.
Joking aside, Costa Rica=Palestine all the way through and good luck to all
The new text is available at
http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/ and includes diff
versions so that you can see clearly what changes are made.
A summary of changes and the Open Data Commons comment process lasting
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At 11:10 PM 2/05/2009, Johnny Rose Carlsen wrote:
Nic Roets nro...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Dermot McNally derm...@gmail.com
wrote:
drove into a new housing estate ... yes but, what's in it for
you?
Why does a painter paint?
Why play football?
Why
At 10:26 PM 5/12/2009, Ian Dees wrote:
On Dec 5, 2009, at 2:48 PM, Mike Collinson m...@ayeltd.biz wrote:
If you are an OSMF member then you should have received an email
about this vote, which contains a URL with which you can access this
site. If you have not received an email, first please
perspective and in the heart of
technical intellectual property land.
Hope that helps,
Mike Collinson
OSMF License Working Group
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At 12:28 AM 7/12/2009, Simon Ward wrote:
Ive received the mail, answered the poll, and also the preference poll.
In the preference poll, I understand the term viral licenseâ but ask
that people refrain from using that term: It has the implication that
it is a bad thing - it may be in some
At 09:24 PM 6/12/2009, morb@beagle.com.au wrote:
Quoting Anthony o...@inbox.org:
Part of me suspects that this whole notion of removing contributions from
people who don't agree is going to get dropped. At least for the
contributors who don't respond one way or the other. It's just going
Here is an update from the License Working Group.
We feel we've reached a reasonable community consensus to move forward
carefully based on results from the OSMF member vote and from the general
community poll (below).
At the moment, we are trying to address some concerns raised by OSM and
At 11:41 PM 15/02/2010, Hal Bertram wrote:
On 15/02/10 09:25, Jukka Rahkonen wrote
An active contributor is defined as:
a contributor (whether using a single or multiple accounts) who has edited
the
Project in any 3 calendar months from the last 6 months (i.e. there is a
demonstrated
http://docs.google.com/View?id=dd9g3qjp_48c4sgs3d4http://docs.google.com/View?id=dd9g3qjp_48c4sgs3d4
shows where we are at.
We've one open question about natural person below that we would appreciate
input on.
Apart from that, this is the version we would like to finalise on and which has
had
Thanks Oliver.
We have a separate project to look at general terms of use of OSM and OSMF
websites where this certainly is an issue. These Contributor Terms are strictly
for the addition of geodata. We have not been advised it has been an issue but
it will do no harm to check explicitly if
at http://stateofthemap.org/register-now/ and I look forward to seeing
you there,
Mike Collinson
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I am pleased to announce that we went live today with new contributor terms,
for NEW contributors and we already have contributors signed up. OpenStreetMap
has NOT yet moved to the new license.
A copy of the terms can be viewed here,
At 04:23 PM 12/05/2010, Jochen Topf wrote:
This contains: You hereby grant to OSMF a worldwide, royalty-free,
non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable license to do any act that is restricted
by copyright over anything within the Contents
Why is such as blanket license necessary?
This puts the OSMF
At 04:28 PM 12/05/2010, Tom Hughes wrote:
On 12/05/10 16:23, Jochen Topf wrote:
This puts the OSMF in a unique position to undermine the whole project. If
somebody subverts the OSMF, he can do whatever he wants with the data. I don't
think its a good idea to expose the OSMF to even the
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