Re: [Talk-GB] British Waterways

On 07/12/2020 12:52, SK53 wrote: but other operators too Also note that British Waterways Marinas Ltd has now become Aquavistq Waterside Ltd ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Nominatim oddity

On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 05:42:34PM +, Mark Goodge wrote: > > > On 07/12/2020 17:34, Ken Kilfedder wrote: > > That's the name in latin for the UK, I think. Is it under name:la, > > and do you have your browser set to latin for some reason? > > No, my browser is set to English. But it does

Re: [Talk-GB] Nominatim oddity

Hmm. Well, in my case, it seems to come up as "Royaume-Uni"! I'll need to try to fix that. (presumably in my account settings...) Regards,Peter On Monday, 7 December 2020, 17:38:49 GMT, Ken Kilfedder wrote: That's the name in latin for the UK, I think.  Is it under name:la, and do you

Re: [Talk-GB] Nominatim oddity

On 07/12/2020 17:34, Ken Kilfedder wrote: That's the name in latin for the UK, I think. Is it under name:la, and do you have your browser set to latin for some reason? No, my browser is set to English. But it does have Latin as one of several alternate languages. Odd that Nominatim seems

Re: [Talk-GB] Nominatim oddity

On 07/12/2020 17:23, Mark Goodge wrote: This may be a dim question, and this may possibly be the wrong place to ask it. But, at the risk of being both dim and out of place... Why does Nominatim return "Britanniarum Regnum" as the country name for objects in the UK? For example:

Re: [Talk-GB] Nominatim oddity

That's the name in latin for the UK, I think. Is it under name:la, and do you have your browser set to latin for some reason? I was able to set Chrome to Latin, and your URL did indeed have "Britanniarum Regnum" for place:country. But in Firefox, set to English (GB), it just displays as

[Talk-GB] Nominatim oddity

This may be a dim question, and this may possibly be the wrong place to ask it. But, at the risk of being both dim and out of place... Why does Nominatim return "Britanniarum Regnum" as the country name for objects in the UK? For example:

Re: [Talk-GB] British Waterways

Dec 7, 2020, 16:00 by and...@black1.org.uk: > > > > On 07/12/2020 10:33, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > >>   >> >> TBH there's only 170 operator=British Waterways tags according >> to taginfo, so it could be polished off pretty quickly with >> an

Re: [Talk-GB] British Waterways

On 07/12/2020 10:33, Richard Fairhurst wrote: TBH there's only 170 operator=British Waterways tags according to taginfo, so it could be polished off pretty quickly with an Overpass query and a manual edit. Agreed. But (correct me if I am wrong) that is still an automated edit.

Re: [Talk-GB] British Waterways

Coincidentally, or not, Owen Boswarva blogged about the EA Reservoir register open data only yesterday. I was surprised to see Moorgreen Reservoir still in the hands of the CRT, which Richard has confirmed. This has a number of other values which

Re: [Talk-GB] British Waterways

Andy Mabbett wrote: > Should we have an automated edit to update all instances of "British >Waterways"? Scotland's canals are still run by the British Waterways Board (trading as Scottish Canals), so any edit would need to be geographically constrained. TBH there's only 170 operator=British

Re: [Talk-GB] British Waterways

Sounds OK to me. FWIW, here's an edit I made a few years ago, similar in kind, to rename Barclays/Santander Cycle Hire in London: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Automated_edits/mcld Op ma 7 dec. 2020 om 10:18 schreef Andy Mabbett : > > I just updated a local canal feeder reservoir, which

[Talk-GB] British Waterways

I just updated a local canal feeder reservoir, which was tagged in OSM as operator=British Waterways. The value should of course now be "Canal & River Trust". Should we have an automated edit to update all instances of "British Waterways"? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing