Re: [talk-au] Picnic Tables

2009-06-22 Thread John Smith
--- On Sat, 20/6/09, Cameron osm-mailing-li...@justcameron.com wrote: I think somewhere on the OSM wiki it says that there are no official osm tags, just conventions which are followed. So jump in and create your own tags and edit the wiki as you see fit. I got round to writing up a draft

Re: [talk-au] miniround abouts and sunshine council

2009-06-22 Thread Liz
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009, John Smith wrote: Pic I took earlier... where's the sunshine? just get them to send that wet stuff my way, we will accept it gladly ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org

[talk-au] school zones

2009-06-22 Thread John Smith
Judging by the tagwatch site it's pretty hit and miss about the whole affair. Just like maxspeed is important, I think time based zoning is just as important, if not more so. Does anyone have any suggestions on the best way to do this that could be put into a proposal? I was thinking

Re: [talk-au] Picnic Tables

2009-06-22 Thread Liz
On Sat, 20 Jun 2009, John Smith wrote: --- On Sat, 20/6/09, Cameron osm-mailing-li...@justcameron.com wrote: I think somewhere on the OSM wiki it says that there are no official osm tags, just conventions which are followed. So jump in and create your own tags and edit the wiki as you see

Re: [talk-au] Picnic Tables

2009-06-22 Thread John Smith
--- On Mon, 22/6/09, Elizabeth Dodd ed...@billiau.net wrote: I'm sure other places have them, but here putting a cloth on the ground and arranging your food is not going to result in a happy picnic, while it is / was quite possible in the UK None of which helps with flies in the middle

Re: [talk-au] Cheap data logger

2009-06-22 Thread John Smith
I just spotted an even cheaper data logger on ebay... $51 + $13 postage from Melbourne

[talk-au] My viewing problems (continued...)

2009-06-22 Thread Dan O'Hara
Hi guys Thanks for your tips. I have extended my search to the newbies forum too. On top of what I've already done this is what I've done tonight. . I can open both JOSM and Merkaator and the maps open ok - although without any familiarity of these two - I can see my general area

Re: [talk-au] My viewing problems (continued...)

2009-06-22 Thread John Smith
--- On Mon, 22/6/09, Dan O'Hara oha...@homemail.com.au wrote: The fact you can open the a.tile... in a browser means it should work, maybe contact someone at OSM to see if someone did something stupid to get your IP range blacklisted by them... Although if you can open images from the tile

Re: [talk-au] school zones

2009-06-22 Thread John Smith
--- On Mon, 22/6/09, Ben Kelley ben.kel...@gmail.com wrote: There are probably 2 things here: 1) It is a school zone 2) The speed limit is different on this stretch of road at different times of the day For number 2, there is 2 parts to it. 1) it is a school zone 2 a) times in effect 2 b)

Re: [talk-au] school zones

2009-06-22 Thread Stephen Hope
How accurate are you wanting to go? To be truly accurate, you're going to need to take weekends and school holidays into account as well. Actually, on a serious note, I'd love to have a routing algorithm that avoids schools during child dropoff and pickup hours when possible. I don't mind the

Re: [talk-au] school zones

2009-06-22 Thread John Smith
--- On Tue, 23/6/09, Stephen Hope slh...@gmail.com wrote: How accurate are you wanting to go? To be truly accurate, you're going to need to take weekends and school holidays into account as well. Weekends are easy to account for, school holidays aren't as easy but I'm sure some where there