Re: [Talk-GB] Automatically make street atlas?

2008-07-15 Thread David Groom
As a starting point you might look at http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/PDF_atlas David - Original Message - From: Russ Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: OSM GB talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 8:51 PM Subject: [Talk-GB] Automatically make street atlas? Hi

[Talk-GB] Belfast ferries

2010-01-28 Thread David Groom
Does anyone know Belfast well enough to be able to join the two ferries to the road network? There are two ferry routes going into the harbour, but its not obvious from the Yahoo imagery where each one should join the road network

Re: [Talk-GB] Map layer with OS Locator comparison from ITO - apostrophes

2010-06-14 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 12:54 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB]Map layer with OS Locator comparison from ITO - apostrophes At the risk of reopening the apostrophes war, my point is that issues such as

Re: [Talk-GB] Map layer with OS Locator comparison from ITO -apostrophes

2010-06-15 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2010 11:56 AM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB]Map layer with OS Locator comparison from ITO -apostrophes Peter Miller peter.mil...@... writes: I suggest we continue to flag alternative

Re: [Talk-GB] ito and OS Locator comparison

2010-07-13 Thread David Groom
1) add the slippymap plugin 2) then in preferences advanced preferences , add the following two entries key = slippymap.custom_tile_source_1.name ;value = ITO World OS comparison key = slippymap.custom_tile_source_1.url; value = http://tiles.itoworld.com/os_locator 3 restart JOSM 4 in

[Talk-GB] Post box for franked mail only

2010-08-05 Thread David Groom
Our local delivery office has a post box which can only be used for franked mail. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Tag:amenity%3Dpost_box#Franked_Mail_Only hasn't really come to a conlusion as to hwo these shaould be noted. What are people using David

[Talk-GB] apostrophe's WAS The last 2%

2010-08-17 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Shane Reynolds shane...@gmail.com To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 2:09 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] The last 2% Hi, I am the developer who works on a number of products including OSM Analysis for ITO. I am slightly confused

[Talk-GB] Why I'm not currently using OS Opendat as a source WAS The last 2%

2010-08-18 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Shane Reynolds shane...@gmail.com To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 2:09 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] The last 2% Hi, I am the developer who works on a number of products including OSM Analysis for ITO. I am slightly confused

Re: [Talk-GB] Why I'm not currently using OS Opendat as a source WAS The last 2%

2010-08-22 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Kevin Peat ke...@kevinpeat.com To: Robert Whittaker (OSM) robert.whittaker+...@gmail.com; Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 2:45 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Why I'm not currently using OS Opendat as a source WAS The last 2% However,

Re: [Talk-GB] Why I'm not currently using OS Opendat as a source WAS The last 2%

2010-08-22 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Barnett, Phillip phillip.barn...@itn.co.uk To: '80n' 80n...@gmail.com; David Groom revi...@pacific-rim.net Cc: Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 8:06 PM Subject: RE: [Talk-GB] Why I'm not currently using OS Opendat as a source

Re: [Talk-GB] Why I'm not currently using OS Opendat as a source WAS The last 2%

2010-08-22 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: 80n 80n...@gmail.com To: Barnett, Phillip phillip.barn...@itn.co.uk Cc: David Groom revi...@pacific-rim.net; Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 8:28 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Why I'm not currently using OS Opendat as a source

Re: [Talk-GB] Why I'm not currently using OS Opendat as a source WAS The last 2%

2010-08-22 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Andrew wynnd...@lavabit.com To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 8:57 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB]Why I'm not currently using OS Opendat as a source WAS The last 2% David Groom revi...@... writes: Arguably it is too late, if you

Re: [Talk-GB] Why I'm not currently using OS Opendat as a source WAS The last 2%

2010-08-22 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Andrew wynnd...@lavabit.com To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 9:29 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB]Why I'm not currently using OS Opendat as a source WAS The last 2% David Groom revi...@... writes: Oh , if only it were that simple

Re: [Talk-GB] Footpath reference numbers

2010-11-08 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Andy Street m...@andystreet.me.uk To: Nick Whitelegg nick.whitel...@solent.ac.uk Cc: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 3:22 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Footpath reference numbers On Mon, 2010-11-08 at 14:37 +, Nick Whitelegg

Re: [Talk-GB] Street name disagreement - whose right or wrong?

2010-12-26 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Dave F. dave...@madasafish.com To: talk-GB@openstreetmap.org Sent: Sunday, December 26, 2010 1:42 PM Subject: [Talk-GB] Street name disagreement - whose right or wrong? Hi I have a street in my area whose name is being contest by another mapper. To

Re: [Talk-GB] OS have switched to Open Government License today...

2011-01-07 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Richard Mann richard.mann.westoxf...@gmail.com To: Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 1:13 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] OS have switched to Open Government License today... But (unless I've missed something)

[Talk-GB] Opendata and the CT's [WAS Adding a further 250, 000 UK roads quickly using a Bot?]

2011-02-03 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Peter Miller peter.mil...@itoworld.com To: Jerry Clough : SK53 on OSM sk53_...@yahoo.co.uk Cc: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 11:11 AM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Adding a further 250,000 UK roads quickly using a Bot? Thanks for

Re: [Talk-GB] OS Vector Map District

2011-06-02 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: David Fitzhugh davidttfitzh...@yahoo.co.uk To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 9:26 PM Subject: [Talk-GB] OS Vector Map District While browsing in the area of Fakenham, Norfolk, UK, I came across some entries with the source = OS

Re: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData and accepting the new contributor terms

2011-06-16 Thread David Groom
Michael Thank you for such a full explanation - Original Message - From: Michael Collinson m...@ayeltd.biz To: talk-gb talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 5:50 PM Subject: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData and accepting the new contributor terms [snipped] regretfully

Re: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData and ODbL OK

2011-07-04 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Michael Collinson m...@ayeltd.biz To: OSM talk-gb talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Monday, July 04, 2011 1:53 PM Subject: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData and ODbL OK Good news. I hope that helps a number of UK contributors who have been uncertain as to whether

Re: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData and ODbL OK

2011-07-05 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 11:19 AM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData and ODbL OK Michael Collinson mike@... writes: Ordnance Survey has explicitly considered any licensing conflict between

Re: [Talk-GB] Looking For Unconnected Cycleways

2011-08-12 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Kev js1982 o...@kevswindells.eu To: Steve Dobson st...@dobbo.org Cc: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 11:37 AM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Looking For Unconnected Cycleways Keep right seams to lag a bit behind the current state, just click

Re: [Talk-GB] How to tag marine lights on posts

2011-11-07 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk To: Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Monday, November 07, 2011 3:48 PM Subject: [Talk-GB] How to tag marine lights on posts I've just tagged a row of 18 marine hazard lights, on tall posts,

Re: [Talk-GB] Have you contacted a UK local authority in regards to Rights of Way?

2012-05-03 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Andy Street m...@andystreet.me.uk To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 5:51 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Have you contacted a UK local authority in regards to Rights of Way? On Wed, 2012-05-02 at 16:22 +,

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence

2012-05-31 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Andy Street m...@andystreet.me.uk To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OS OpenData licence On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 13:29 +0100, Nick Whitelegg wrote: Hence,

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Rights of Way Data released under OSOpenData licence

2012-05-31 Thread David Groom
I've had some additional thoughts on this, but will now be discussing these on legal talk rather than here David ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

[Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread David Groom
Longwood Lane when driving a car along it looks pretty much like a normal highway, although it is rather narrow. It has an asphalt surface, and when turning in from the north, or south there is nothing to show there is anything special about this road at all from a vehicles point of view.

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-20 Thread David Groom
...@systemed.net wrote: David Groom wrote: However at the north end there is a (newly erected) public footpath sign showing a footpath ref of B64, pointing straight down this road, and the definitive map shows this as a footpath. I use admin:ref for refs that are predominantly intended

[Talk-GB] Potential Vandalism - AGAIN

2012-08-18 Thread David Groom
islandmonkey seems to have been at it again http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/12772095 which just seems to consist of mass deletions, including deleted coastline, and no meaningful changeset comment I also note 4 other changesets by him / her today Can we get this reverted and

Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2012-12-31 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Monday, December 31, 2012 2:43 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref= Arg! We were converging on prow_ref when I last looked at tag info a few months

Re: [Talk-GB] Rendering (?) bug at Marble Arch

2017-01-26 Thread David Groom
Rendering OK now, presumably as a result of http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/45519828 -- Original Message -- From: "Edward Catmur" To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: 26/01/2017 16:00:22 Subject: [Talk-GB] Rendering (?) bug at Marble Arch

[Talk-GB] any cyclists familiar with Calder Aire link

2017-01-28 Thread David Groom
There seems a lot of duplication in these two route relations: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2171660 https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1573805 Both are titled "Calder Aire link" ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] GB Coastline - PGS vs OS

2016-12-11 Thread David Groom
I suspect that even though much of the coastline is tagged "source=PGS" is has been amended by reference to Yahoo and after that Bing imagery, but the subsequent editors did not remove the "source=PGS" tag. Certainly comparing your gpx file for the Isle of Wight with the coastline currently

Re: [Talk-GB] GB Coastline - PGS vs OS

2016-12-11 Thread David Groom
of problems you saw in the IoW? //colin [1] https://www.google.com/maps/@51.5386032,0.6292606,3a,24.7y,277.12h,84.08t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sMl8cwBlLLuOVtPES_DfkOQ!2e0!7i13312!8i6656 On 2016-12-11 22:30, David Groom wrote: I suspect that even though much of the coastline is tagged "source

[Talk-GB] tag prow_ref

2017-01-09 Thread David Groom
Has any one got any instances of any providers of OSM data using the prow_ref on rendering / routing I recently pointed out to a mapper that if the reference numbers he was adding to footpaths were official PROW reference numbers it was recommended to use the "prow_ref" tag rather than the

Re: [Talk-GB] tag prow_ref

2017-01-09 Thread David Groom
ot;Robert Norris" <rw_nor...@hotmail.com> To: "Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org" <talk-gb@openstreetmap.org>; "David Groom" <revi...@pacific-rim.net> Sent: 10/01/2017 00:36:41 Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] tag prow_ref If I remember correctly the use of "pro

Re: [Talk-GB] beetroot or beet

2017-01-09 Thread David Groom
Although "beet" could also refer to "sugar beet" I think the wiki pages may be confused The wiki page for crop in Japanese http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/JA:Key:crop does seem to have crop = beet translating as sugar beet Whereas the Polish page I think has crop = beet translating a

Re: [Talk-GB] natural=heath

2017-01-09 Thread David Groom
I have came across a similar issue where areas of mainly grass, but with some gorse bushes, on chalk downland had been changed to natural=heath, when I contacted the mapper about it he said something along the lines of, "well I've seen it done like that elsewhere" David -- Original

Re: [Talk-GB] Legible London signs - tagging suggestions

2017-01-10 Thread David Groom
Not quite sure what you had in mind by the tags map_type and map_size, but maybe need a tag something along the likes of "sign_type" withn values of "bollard | monolith | finger_post | totem" ( see http://content.tfl.gov.uk/legible-london-product-range.pdf) David -- Original Message

Re: [Talk-GB] Select and correct a discovered key duplication of sorts in JOSM

2017-08-22 Thread David Groom
Alternatively in JOSM: File > Download from Overpass API Then put ref:Chiltern_Society = * in the text box next to "Build query", then click "Build Query". Next select download area, and then click "Download" David -- Original Message -- From: "Bob Hawkins"

Re: [Talk-GB] Coastline and tidal rivers

2018-08-28 Thread David Groom
There is no consensus. Personally I'm not in favour of the view that any body of water which is tidal should be bounded by a way tagged as coastline. Reasons for this 1) Ask any one who lives in say central London "do you live on the coast" or do you live beside a river", most would I'm

Re: [Talk-GB] Coastline and tidal rivers

2018-08-28 Thread David Groom
t it would be advantageous to have consensus on this matter, and a consistent tagging paradigm in OSM? I am not prejudging what that consensus position might be, just sounding out if there is any point in having the discussion in the first place. On 2018-08-28 13:09, David G

Re: [Talk-GB] Coastline and tidal rivers

2018-08-29 Thread David Groom
-- Original Message -- From: "Mike Evans" To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Cc: "David Groom" Sent: 28/08/2018 19:22:16 Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Coastline and tidal rivers On Tue, 28 Aug 2018 11:09:47 + "David Groom" wrote: There is no consensus.

Re: [Talk-GB] UK coastline data

2019-07-12 Thread David Groom
-- Original Message -- From: "Devonshire" To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: 12/07/2019 07:44:55 Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] UK coastline data On Thu, Jul 11, 2019, at 10:41 PM, Borbus wrote: The Dart cuts the coastline off right at the mouth, which doesn't seem right... I think the

Re: [Talk-GB] What is farmland?

2019-12-16 Thread David Groom
-- Original Message -- From: "Dave F via Talk-GB" To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: 14/12/2019 15:54:13 Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] What is farmland? On 14/12/2019 15:19, Martin Wynne wrote: Is this "farmland"? http://85a.uk/haws_hill_960x600.jpg I would say yes, as I believe both