Re: [Talk-gb-midanglia] Minibus scheme

Cambridgeshire County Council has registered us for this scheme (ref BKG0031), so if we need a community minibus for a mapping part, we can get one (of course, we'd need to pay for the use of it, but should be much cheaper than renting one). David David Earl wrote: I've had notification (via

[Talk-gb-midanglia] NaPTAN import - add your area to the list and get loads of bus stops!

The NaPTAN import is gearing up and ready to widen beyond the Birmingham trial area to anywhere that wants it. NaPTAN is the official UK dataset for all public transport access points (bus stops, ferry terminals, airports, railway station entrances etc). It will make it easier to integrate

Re: [Talk-GB] Adding unofficial cycle routes

Richard Mann wrote: If only it were as black and white as that. In practice it's a continuum of usage, maintenance and signposting, not a fact=yes / fact=no. We have a pretty good rule of thumb, which is Can an independent mapper verify the information?. If there's no way of doing so without

[Talk-GB] Red Routes

Finally decided to map red routes after avoiding it for over a year (red routes are sprouting up rapidly in South Birmingham despite fierce oppostion from local traders - they're no stopping routes which are rigidly enforced). There's not much to guide me as a mapper following a quick search in

Re: [Talk-GB] Red Routes

On 29 Jul 2009, at 16:26, Brian Prangle wrote: Finally decided to map red routes after avoiding it for over a year (red routes are sprouting up rapidly in South Birmingham despite fierce oppostion from local traders - they're no stopping routes which are rigidly enforced). There's not

Re: [Talk-GB] Red Routes

Hi, Shaun McDonald sh...@shaunmcdonald.me.uk schrieb: On 29 Jul 2009, at 16:26, Brian Prangle wrote: Finally decided to map red routes after avoiding it for over a year (red routes are sprouting up rapidly in South Birmingham despite fierce oppostion from local traders - they're no

Re: [Talk-GB] Red Routes

Brian Prangle wrote: If it's a red route I'd suggest red_route=yes traffic_restriction=red_route ? or maybe traffic_restriction=no_stopping I'm not a fan of key=yes/no tags if they can be avoided -- they don't explain what key means a lot of the time. -- Jonathan (Jonobennett)

Re: [Talk-GB] Red Routes

Of course, before red routes there were clearways? And don't forget double yellows too... 2009/7/29 Jonathan Bennett openstreet...@jonno.cix.co.uk: Brian Prangle wrote:  If  it's a red route I'd suggest red_route=yes traffic_restriction=red_route ? or maybe traffic_restriction=no_stopping

Re: [Talk-GB] Red Routes

Thomas Wood wrote: And don't forget double yellows too... And double yellows with one, two or three stripes up the kerb. Whatever they meant. Nick. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Red Routes

Would it be better to use a generic parking_restriction= tag? Do we tag with the type of restriction? parking_restriction=red_route parking_restriction=bus_route parking_restriction=double_yellow parking_restriction=single_yellow parking_restriction=dashed_yellow Or the effect of it?

[Talk-GB] OSM Birmingham Street Index

Thanks to Brian Quinion's fantastic work on location search code we now have a very useable street index document for Birmingham which we have sent to Birmingham City Council for them to do a comparison with their official street index. Ideally we would have taken their list and croudsourced the

[Talk-GB] NaPTAN import - add your area to the list and get loads of bus stops!

The NaPTAN import is gearing up and ready to widen beyond the Birmingham trial area to anywhere that wants it. NaPTAN is the official UK dataset for all public transport access points (bus stops, ferry terminals, airports, railway station entrances etc). It will make it easier to integrate