[Talk-GB] Finally a RTK / NTRIP Broadcaster in London

Hi All, Experimenting with RTK? (rtklib) Need an NTRIP / RTCM broadcaster in London? Great news, there is finally a free one available! Registration required here: https://register.rtcm-ntrip.org/cgi-bin/registration.cgi Others available in the UK: DARE00GBR0: Daresbury ENIS00GBR0: Enniskillen

[Talk-GB] Old copies of OS Open Map Local Raster?

Hi All, Does anyone have old copies of the OS Open Map Local raster? The original filename is: omlras_gtfc_gb.zip I believe the releases were: * 2016-10 * 2017 ??? * 2018-04 * 2018-10 * 2019-04 (have copy) * 2020-04 (have copy) Kind regards, Grant

[Talk-GB] New OSM London Meetup - Invite

Hi All, We trying a new format OpenStreetMap evening meetup in London this Wednesday 3rd May 2017... We'd love for you to come along: https://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Q-A-Meetup/events/239366249/ New to OpenStreetMap and want to learn more or need some help getting started? Already mapping

[Talk-gb-london] New OSM London Meetup - Invite

Hi All, We trying a new format OpenStreetMap evening meetup in London this Wednesday 3rd May 2017... We'd love for you to come along: https://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Q-A-Meetup/events/239366249/ New to OpenStreetMap and want to learn more or need some help getting started? Already mapping

[Talk-GB] RTK / Base Stations / NTRIP

Hi OSM GB, I've recently been experimenting with Real-time Kinematic (RTK) "GPS" GNSS receivers and RTKLIB with some reasonable success. I've been able to get repeatable centimetre level position accuracy. I've been using u-blox NEO-M8T chipsets. Unfortunately there are very few open and

[Talk-GB] Night Time Aerial Imagery?!?

Hi OSM-GB, The Environment Agency recently release a massive trove of Open Data, which I am slowly started to process. One of the smaller and quicker to process datasets is the Night Time aerial imagery which I've now tiled and put online here: http://ea.openstreetmap.org.uk/ Birmingham:

[Talk-GB] Updated OS Street View (OpenData)

Hi OSM-GB, I recently updated: http://os.openstreetmap.org/ The site now has all the OS Street View OpenData editions April 2010 to April 2016. The tiles defaults to the latest April 2016 edition. Ordnance Survey are not releasing further updates to OS Street View. [1] I have created "diffs"

Re: [Talk-GB] UK war office maps of Africa digitised

On 31 January 2016 at 20:04, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > > For individual sheets like this, I think Mapwarper (mapwarper.net) is going > to be your best bet. It's not the sort of task that's well suited to the > techcentric skillset of OSM Operations (by which I mean Grant :)

Re: [Talk-GB] Openstreetmap Foundation Charity Number

On 18 August 2015 at 12:40, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote: On 18/08/15 12:16, Bob Kerr wrote: I am just about to post an advert in the big issue for our International Development Fair http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_of_the_Map_Scotland_2015/Day_1 and I get to save paying vat if

Re: [Talk-GB] OS Street View April 2014 Release?

, Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.com wrote: Hi Talk-GB, Does anyone have a copy of the April/May 2014 release of the Ordnance Survey Street View OpenData? Files names are eg: osstvw_na.zip I have a near complete collection: 2010-04, 2010-11, 2011-05, 2011-11, 2012-05, 2012-11, 2013-05, 2013

[Talk-GB] OS Street View April 2014 Release?

Hi Talk-GB, Does anyone have a copy of the April/May 2014 release of the Ordnance Survey Street View OpenData? Files names are eg: osstvw_na.zip I have a near complete collection: 2010-04, 2010-11, 2011-05, 2011-11, 2012-05, 2012-11, 2013-05, 2013-11, 2014-10 2015-05 I run the OpenStreetMap's

Re: [Talk-GB] ooc.openstreetmap.org

Hi All, The server hosting is offline due to a combination of hardware failure and power limit to the server rack. The latter being more difficult to solve. In the next few weeks hope to have it resolved. Kind regards, Grant Part of OSM sysadmin team On 6 November 2014 17:26, Ed Loach

Re: [Talk-GB] osm 10th birthday: press

Hi All, OK, lets be crazy and try crowd source a 10th Birthday press release: Draft here, be bold, anyone can edit: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NJjR5jZTCFR84apn3UoyzXKUyfkAG3-ceQ9rv1Rg6ZA/edit?usp=sharing Kind regards, Grant On 23 July 2014 21:23, Dan S danstowell+...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Talk-GB] Warwickshire County Council releases aerial imagery

On 14 January 2014 10:43, Brian Prangle bpran...@gmail.com wrote: You can find them here http://wppgeog3/gs/Aerial_Photography/wms . JOSM users just add to your imagery layers under preferences. I don't know how to add it to Potlatch, not being a heavy user. The above URL will not work... Is

Re: [Talk-GB] Warwickshire County Council releases aerial imagery

On 14 January 2014 10:43, Brian Prangle bpran...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone Warwickshire County Council have released 3 sets of aerial imagery under OGL. Brian: Where did you get this information? I cannot find any public reference to the imagery being released under OGL. I recommend that

[Talk-GB] Updated OS StreetView Diffs

Talk-GB, I have updated the Ordnance Survey OpenData StreetView edition difference maps I produce. I have added the diffs: November 2012 to May 2013 and May 2013 to November 2013 There are also diffs for each release since the first release in April 2010. Ordnance Survey over the last 6 months

[Talk-GB] Corporate Server Hardware Disposal

Hi Talk-GB, If anyone is aware of corporates disposing of HP DL360 G6 (or G7) servers please would you pass my details on to them. Some corporates are now disposing of their DL360 G6 servers due to the 3 year warranties running-out on these machines. These machines make perfect members of the

[Talk-GB] OpenStreetMap Birthday meet in London

Hi Talk-GB, There is an OpenStreetMap birthday meet in London tomorrow (Saturday)... all are welcome. All the juicy details are here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/London/Summer_2013_events#OpenStreetMap_birthday_party_Sat_10th_Aug You can also sign-up on lanyrd if you are so inclined:

[Talk-GB] New tile rendering server (Experimental)

/openstreetmap-carto Big Thank you to #osm-dev for helping draft this announcement. Kind regards Grant Slater Part of the OSM Sysadmin Team ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] The Warminster Triangle

On 4 June 2013 08:02, Nick Whitelegg nick.whitel...@solent.ac.uk wrote: I've heard GPS jamming equipment can be a problem, could it be an army exercise of some sort which stopped around sunset? Unlikely an army exercise... Those are published here:

[Talk-GB] OS StreetView Diff + Old StreetView releases

Talk-GB, I have been working on Ordnance Survey StreetView Diffs to see what OS change between releases. See it here: http://draco.osm.org/ossv-test.html *REMEMBER TO TURN ON A DIFF LAYER* In addition, all old versions of OS OpenData Streetview can be viewed. Layers: - OS Streetview - 2010-04

[Talk-GB] Update OS StreetView + New Diff view

Talk-GB, I've updated http://os.openstreetmap.org/ to the November 2012 Ordnance Survey Street View release. I have also created a new Diff layer to show changes between the May 2012 and Nov 2012 releases. Example, new buildings in the Olympic Park:

Re: [Talk-GB] Calling all projection experts: WGS84 parameters

On 14 March 2013 21:17, Steve stephen.pete...@sky.com wrote: Hello fellow OSMers A hopefully straightforward newbie question for you... I'm currently uploading various new polygons via shapefiles created in Quantum GIS. These use the WGS84 (EPSG:4326) projection, which Quantum defines as:

Re: [Talk-GB] Mapping Party - Manchester

On 16 July 2012 15:15, Rick Ogden r...@phpnw.org.uk wrote: Hi All, I'm planning on organising a mapping party in Manchester at some point. The idea being to remap things that were removed during the redaction, and also increase the number of POIs around Manchester city centre. Would anyone

Re: [Talk-GB] New OOC OS 1:25,000 tiles (beta)

Now also available in extra zoom layers: z0 to z22 on OOC OS1, OS Streetview and Surrey Aerial Survey. WMS too is available, on a per request basis. / Grant On 24 February 2012 11:28, Andy Robinson ajrli...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks to Grant there is now a new beta version of the

Re: [Talk-GB] Misguided user kane123

On 16 January 2012 10:34, Andy Allan gravityst...@gmail.com wrote: On 13 January 2012 16:36, Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.com wrote: On 13 January 2012 13:41, Andy Allan gravityst...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone fancy dealing with http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/kane123 ? All

Re: [Talk-GB] Misguided user kane123

On 13 January 2012 13:41, Andy Allan gravityst...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone fancy dealing with http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/kane123 ? All of their changesets so far are bogus, and need reverting. I have reverted the changesets. I have also put a notice on the account, the person will be

Re: [Talk-GB] ooc.* legend

On 7 October 2011 16:54, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote: Thanks; how do we get that added to the legend? I've made a minor update, but will wait on more detail from Andy Robinson. / Grant ___ Talk-GB mailing list

Re: [Talk-GB] Surrey Hills Mapping Party, Sunday September 25th

On 25 August 2011 16:23, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: Grant It's an OSM mapping party.  Are you going to come along? Great. What brought on the change of heart? Sure, it could be fun... I'll bring some OSM promo material. / Grant ___ Talk-GB mailing

Re: [Talk-GB] Surrey Hills Mapping Party, Sunday September 25th

On 25 August 2011 14:49, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: There's going to be a mapping party in the Surrey Hills on September 25th. More details here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Surrey_Hills_Mapping_Party This is the second Surrey Hills Mapping Party.  The first was almost five years ago

Re: [Talk-GB] Pub meetup in Fulham tomorrow evening, reminder

On 9 March 2011 17:03, Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com wrote: Andrew andrewhainosm@... writes: The meetup tomorrow evening (8th March) You mean tomorrow, Thursday 10th March? Yes it is tomorrow, Thursday 10th March. Details here:

Re: [Talk-GB] os.openstreetmap.org down?

On 26 January 2011 18:02, Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.com wrote: On 26 January 2011 17:58, m902 m902@gmail.com wrote: http://os.openstreetmap.org/data/ is timing out for me. This has happened frequently over the past couple of weeks. Then an hour or so later it's OK again

Re: [Talk-GB] os.openstreetmap.org down?

On 2 February 2011 15:31, Chris Moss mosch...@googlemail.com wrote: Thank you Tom, can you tell me a little more as I'm a newbie. The only thing I can find on the wiki is the developer's FAQ: I've been blocked from the API for downloading too much. Now what? Our API is mainly intended for

Re: [Talk-GB] os.openstreetmap.org down?

On 26 January 2011 17:58, m902 m902@gmail.com wrote: http://os.openstreetmap.org/data/ is timing out for me. This has happened frequently over the past couple of weeks. Then an hour or so later it's OK again. Perhaps crashing and restarting? Anyone else seeing this, and anyone know what's

Re: [Talk-GB] OS 10k file name problem

On 23 September 2010 19:07, Lester Caine les...@lsces.co.uk wrote: Since it would seem that OS are not going to fix the file name problem with the 10k image files, has anybody made a start on correcting this problem. http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/CGI/man-cgi?rename ;-) Specifically the example:

Re: [Talk-GB] an estimate of data loss under relicensing

On 22 July 2010 18:23, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: There''s also signs that the project is starting to splinter. Experimental forks are beginning to appear... 80n, you were one of the people agitators pushing for a fork. / Grant. ___ Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] an estimate of data loss under relicensing

On 23 July 2010 00:05, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: Is this the real CloudMade? How can we tell?  And that really is the point. How can anyone tell whether they can add someone else's work to OSM unless there's some way of knowing that they've signed the contributor terms. How's this all

Re: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData StreetView

On 5 May 2010 11:31, Tim Francois sk1pp...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Is that layer 17 I see before me?! zoom 17 is now available for about 70% of the UK. The rest is still generating. Process was started on Saturday morning. / Grant ___ Talk-GB mailing

Re: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData StreetView Tiles now available

On 7 April 2010 12:53, TimSC mapp...@sheerman-chase.org.uk wrote: In both the edgemaster's and Richard's tiles there are periodic kinks (about 1 pixel in size) in what should be straight lines. It is more obvious in Richard's tiles because they are less noisy. Any idea what is causing that?

Re: [Talk-GB] Vanessa at RICS

On 29 January 2010 12:19, Christopher Osborne chris.gai...@gmail.com wrote: So what didn't I miss from Vanessa's RICS talk? Being turned away at the door because the venue was too full. / Grant ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Chester Zoo: feedback requested

2009/9/3 Frankie Roberto fran...@frankieroberto.com: I visited Chester Zoo a few weeks back, took my GPS, and spent an exhausting few hours walking along every path (as well as looking at a few of the animals). Look out Berlin, GB is on its way! Brilliant stuff Frankie / Grant

Re: [Talk-GB] Liam123

2009/8/7 Vic Morgan vic.mor...@ntlworld.com: It would appear the Liam123 has been acting illegally under section 3 of the Misuse of Computers Act 1990. This should be reported to the Police. Even if it's not worth a prosecution the Police will know how best to curtail Liam123's activities.

Re: [Talk-GB] Any West London mappers out there?

Ed Loach wrote: Looks pretty good (checking on Osmarender, though there seems to be a bug with rendering the eastern edge of the tile that I've raised on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list). The guesstimated trunk_link in the northeast has layer=2 and the building has layer=1, whereas the access road

Re: [Talk-GB] Any West London mappers out there?

Ed Loach wrote: I notice that the biggest urban shopping development in Europe opens this Thursday: http://uk.westfield.com/london I don't know if anyone in the area is planning on updating the map. I notice the area is currently tagged landuse=construction and there is a label Westfield

Re: [Talk-GB] URGENT: potential stand at Linux Expo Live

Tom Hughes wrote: Grant Slater wrote: I can do 23rd and 24th at least. I'm sure I can probably manage one day as well. Yes please. OpenStreetMap will has it's own booth in the .Org Village. Free entrance can still be booked here: http://www.linuxexpolive.co.uk/ Alternatively it's £12 without

Re: [Talk-GB] URGENT: potential stand at Linux Expo Live

Tom Hughes wrote: I guess we need to work out a schedule of whose doing which days. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/OSM_at_London_Linux_Expo_2008 I can probably do Saturday afternoon, and one other day if needed. Thursday would probably be best though I'd prefer not to need to

Re: [Talk-GB] URGENT: potential stand at Linux Expo Live

SteveC wrote: We have potential to run a stand at Linux Expo Live, next week, 23rd to 25th october at Olympia Anyone interested? Please co-ordinate here and then nominate someone to email [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? I can do 23rd and 24th at least. Anyone have any display materials or

Re: [Talk-GB] StreetCar information in OSM

Kyle Gordon wrote: Surely not, since it's Google data... How is this Google's data? Regardless of if StreetCar has a Google map on their site. Data likely comes from: http://www.streetcar.co.uk/LocationsXml.xml Our issue is with the OSM uploader and if they have permission from

[Talk-GB] PD London Tube Stations

GB, The Public Domain OpenStreetMap list of London Tube Stations is now complete. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/London_Tube_Stations The list still needs to be double checked and some of the stations still need to be imported into the main OSM database. Congratulations to all those