Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] [talk-au] Our friends down under need our help

2012-07-27 Per discussione Arie Paap
Hi all, On 20 July 2012 14:57, Andy Robinson ajrli...@gmail.com wrote: GB mappers, our Aussie friends need our help. Large swathes of Australia have been decimated by the redaction process so if like me your UK area is looking pretty clear please turn some attention to fixing some areas down

Re: [talk-au] Suburb boundaries

2010-02-14 Per discussione Arie Paap
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 4:13 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 February 2010 17:57, John Henderson snow...@gmx.com wrote: I have no idea.  But there are problems with the coastline in that area (and further south) at certain zoom levels.  I've been looking for the source of

Re: [talk-au] Suburb boundaries

2010-02-11 Per discussione Arie Paap
I'm making some progress fixing up Perth suburb boundaries - honestly I'm finding it painful to untangle some of the changes, but I'm getting there. Looking further South I came across the relation for Burekup which was missing some of it's boundaries. OK, I think, I'll undelete the ways and it'll

Re: [talk-au] Suburb boundaries

2010-02-10 Per discussione Arie Paap
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 6:31 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: While adding postcodes it looks like some people have incorrectly joined boundaries together, to make a single way for a stream/road etc, this has broken suburb boundaries in various areas. I emailed Franc the other

Re: [talk-au] Suburb boundaries

2010-02-10 Per discussione Arie Paap
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 4:46 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: On 10 February 2010 18:02, Arie Paap wildmy...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to know if the .osm files with suburb data are available somewhere. I have found the postcode files useful but they're missing some

Re: [talk-au] Suburb boundaries

2010-02-10 Per discussione Arie Paap
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote: On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, John Smith wrote: On 10 February 2010 19:35, Arie Paap wildmy...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone have suggestions how to recreate the relations which have been deleted? I can manually put back most of the information

Re: [talk-au] Suburb boundaries

2010-02-10 Per discussione Arie Paap
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 8:27 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: On 11 February 2010 10:13, Arie Paap wildmy...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't used Merkaartor but I presume it presents relations in a way similar to JOSM which is what I've been using. The specific example I'm looking

Re: [talk-au] Suburb boundaries

2010-02-10 Per discussione Arie Paap
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 12:27 PM, ed...@billiau.net wrote: You can make it show big blue dotted lines on the map in a rectangle around the extreme points in the relation, or turn it off and not be alarmed by big blue dotted lines going everywhere.. If the relation has been renamed you could

Re: [talk-au] Fwd: [OSM-talk] Most of Busselton deleted

2010-02-02 Per discussione Arie Paap
Thank you, Arie. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [talk-au] Fwd: [OSM-talk] Most of Busselton deleted

2010-02-02 Per discussione Arie Paap
I have also sent a message to the user regarding what happened and some links to help on editing. In this particular case a large number of ways were deleted (as you can see from the changeset) and reverting seemed to me the best way to fix up the damage to the map. Arie On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at

Re: [talk-au] How to undo saved edits?

2010-02-02 Per discussione Arie Paap
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 11:32 AM, John Henderson snow...@gmx.com wrote: The thread on unintentional damage is timely. I find I may have deleted a way. I was cleaning up duplicated ways, and may have deleted too much in JOSM and then saved the result. I suspect that the gap in the foot track

[talk-au] Most of Busselton deleted

2010-02-01 Per discussione Arie Paap
Can someone suggest how to deal with this kind of vandalism: Most of Busselton appears to have been deleted by user MAA on 31/1/2010. See following links: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-33.6573lon=115.3547zoom=12layers=B000FTFT http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/MAA/edits

Re: [talk-au] Global warming?

2010-01-27 Per discussione Arie Paap
From what I can see it's the same area that was affected before (i.e. most of metro Perth) which was briefly fixed, but is now 'inundated' again. I did look into it briefly but it completely baffled me. However, there were some errors on the Coastline error checker[1] a few days ago (near

Re: [talk-au] Blue?

2010-01-21 Per discussione Arie Paap
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 1:09 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/1/21 Arie Paap wildmy...@gmail.com: From a brief look the coastline appears to be intact and I can't see any way located on the boundary of the blue background which might be the cause. The coast lines only

Re: [talk-au] Blue?

2010-01-21 Per discussione Arie Paap
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 2:55 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/1/22 Arie Paap wildmy...@gmail.com: The correct coastline data seems to be in use again. Tiles that still have blue background are updated when resubmitted for rendering. Would be nice to be able to determine

Re: [talk-au] Blue?

2010-01-20 Per discussione Arie Paap
Yes, the background throughout most of metro Perth is blue. At higher zoom levels any tiles that don't have blue background will become blue when submitted for rendering (by requesting the tile with /dirty added to the URL). From a brief look the coastline appears to be intact and I can't see any

Re: [talk-au] Australia BP service station dataset - suitable for bulk import?

2009-12-10 Per discussione Arie Paap
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 8:42 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: All 1,381 locations have been uploaded, there was a few more duplicates I missed before but these have been removed as well. http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/3340910 Bound to be some duplicates that

[talk-au] New to mapping in Perth, WA

2009-11-02 Per discussione Arie Paap
Hello, I've just discovered osm and would like to introduce myself. I live in Stoneville[1] and work at Edith Cowan University in Joondalup[2] so travel a fair distance every day (by varying routes). It seems that there has been a lot of work getting roads mapped in Perth with a lot of it sourced