On Thu, May 5, 2016 9:28 am, Andrew MacKinnon wrote:
> As you are probably aware by now, a large portion of Fort McMurray,
> Alberta has been destroyed by forest fires.
>
>
> Is any freely licensed aerial imagery of the affected area available
> yet? Will the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap team be
On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 19:22:23 -0500
Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote:
The Canon 30D (for example) is rated for 100,000 shutter cycles. If you
take a shot every 1-10 seconds, you'll be able to go for roughly 6 straight
hours before the shutter will fail.
OK so how nerdy am I, just spent
On Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:57:17 +0200
Etric Celine etriccel...@googlemail.com wrote:
The only way to create it at the moment is to use OpenLayers on your own
webspace.
The Google 'My Map' looks quite impressive, and as Etric notes there is no
simple (as yet) way to do this. Given that
On Mon, 20 Jul 2009 21:48:24 +0200
Harald Kleiner e9625...@gmx.at wrote:
But anyway: First thing to try is add some more starting points. Just
give me a location and the map will look cleaner after the next update!
You could add airports to your seeding locations, some rural communites will
On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:51:22 +0200
Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote:
I happen to have a Perl script that does something like this
With some pretty simple mods (which even I could handle) your code can output a
CSV list of lat/long/distance; however I struggled produce a decent contour
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 09:00:23 +0200
Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote:
Finally managed to get something 'believable', see attached contours. You can
download the corresponding roads with JOSM.
Problems where:
1) GnuPlot output number format didn't have enough digits and was distorting
Formally recognized or not, mapnik renders man_made=tower.
http://informationfreeway.org/?lat=34.702412609490736lon=-82.80072603684314zoom=17layers=0F0B0F
That is actually a 'water tower'
(http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/312327421) with tags:
created_by = Potlatch 0.10f
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 23:17:37 -0600
Simon Wood si...@mungewell.org wrote:
I have had a go at tidying the proposed tags for communication towers and
would welcome any comments.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Communications_tower
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:30:16 +0100
Ed Loach e...@loach.me.uk wrote:
It does know man_made=mast
Which does not have a page on the wiki, and is not listed on the 'man_made' page
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Man_made
So I guess that it's not valid either. It seems that this little corner
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:53:11 +0100
Chris Hill chillly...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
During the discussions I and other pointed out that man_made=mast is already
used, but the process continued.
Please don't take this as anything detremental against Chris or his
suggestions 'man_made=mast' and
On Sun, 12 Jul 2009 12:14:45 +0200
Ivo van den Maagdenberg ivo.vdmaagdenb...@gmail.com wrote:
Just noticed a marked scenic route for cars. Any suggestions for the route
tag fort the relation that could mark this kind of routes?
name=..., type=route, route=car
I have been using:
tag k=route
On 10 Jul 2009 07:27:33 +0200
Russ Nelson r...@cloudmade.com wrote:
It's very straightforward. Just needs a program to take the one file
format and turn it into a different file format. Just create a bunch
of new nodes, connect them together with a way, then add the
appropriate
What are these?
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=50.534lon=-110.879zoom=10layers=B000FTF
They appear in Google's photos, but not on the mapping layer.
Simon.
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On Mon, 6 Jul 2009 20:57:37 +0100
OJ W ojwli...@googlemail.com wrote:
Various people have been asking for a better version of the MapOf
service that's been running on dev for a while, serving mediawiki
plugins, dynamic wallpapers, images in websites, etc. So I'm pleased
to announce a static
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 23:17:37 -0600
Simon Wood si...@mungewell.org wrote:
I have had a go at tidying the proposed tags for communication towers and
would welcome any comments.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Communications_tower
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki
Hi John,
I shall not be a SOTM but you are welcome to use any of the mapping photos on
my Flickr stream.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/24244...@n03/
Many of us upload surveying photos as a matter of course and tag them 'OSM' or
'OpenStreetMap'. All mine are licensed CC-SA (to match OSM), however
Hi all,
I've messaged TheTom seperately, but thought best to post here as well.
It looks like a script has gone wild. Down in the Crowsnest Pass highway 3 has
been corrupted with this change:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/31475452/history
It looks like an addition way has be
Hi all,
I've messaged TheTom seperately, but thought best to post here as well.
It looks like a script has gone wild. Down in the Crowsnest Pass highway 3 has
been corrupted with this change:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/31475452/history
It looks like an addition way has be
I have had a go at tidying the proposed tags for communication towers and would
welcome any comments.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Communications_tower
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Communications_Transponder
Cheers,
Simon.
Hi all,
I was wondering how to filter out 'obviously wrong' points from a GPX track
log, which was recorded in heavy tree coverage. The track log was mostly good,
but had a few outlying (individual) points, which would have been hard to find
by hand given 1s data for 1 1/2 hours.
As it took me
Hi Steve and all,
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 10:52:26 + (GMT)
Steve Hill st...@nexusuk.org wrote:
A non-subjective incline=30% type tag would
be better, and matches up with what is often used on highways:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Incline
I'm not sure that putting
Hi all,
Having 'gotten into' cross country skiing this winter I have been mapping the
trails at our local spot, however OpenPisteMap is not quite working as I would
expect.
I have tagged the trails a 'highway=footway' and 'piste:type=nordic' as these
trails are multi-use; cycling and walking
Yes I know that GPS elevation is not that accurate.
Says who ? I do have a ~10m vertical precision and sometimes less when
stopped
with my Garmin 60cx.
I find it very enough for many many cases, even more than STRM models
Technically the vertical accuracy is always less than the
Hi all,
I uploaded some tracks yesterday with the 'piste:type=nordic' tag, strange
thing is that osmarender seems to be rendering them differently (one solid the
other dashed) although the tags are the same.
Map:
http://openstreetmap.org/?lat=49.66862lon=-114.60604zoom=15layers=0B00FTF
The two
On Mon, 3 Nov 2008 15:15:26 +
80n [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are a lot more people without GPS units than there are with, and if
they can get pleasure from recording street names like this, then the GPS
mappers job is made much easier.
Isn't this exactly the sort of thing that the
Hi all,
I spoted that the Oldman River Reservoir is not rendering correctly with
Mapnick, whilst is correctly showing in Osmarender and the Cyclemap.
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=49.5799lon=-114.0377zoom=13layers=B000FTF
Cheers,
Simon.
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Hi all,
I've been looking at 'fixing' the place categories in Alberta to match the
official definitions, see:
http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/am_municipal_codes.cfm
I have permission to use the source file(s) in this manner and have a script
that kicks out a change file - which looks to be
On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:41:33 -0700
Karl Newman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're right. It's because the source files don't have bounds. If you have
only a couple files, you could insert a dummy bound element before the first
node. It should work as long as it includes the area that you're
Hi,
I made some really good progress last week and got a map together for the
Crowsnest Pass. Unfortunately for the area I chose with a fair number of
contours the map redraw was quite slow. I have worked out how to graduate the
contours so more appear as the user zooms in, I'll have to wait to
Hi all,
In my wanderings around Calgary I am noting the location of Cycle route sign
with geo-located photos, such as:
http://flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/2654781444
Since I can't reference the offical cycle route map (for copyright reasons),
how to I enter these into OSM without knowing
On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:17:58 -0400
Christopher Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Add a 'projection: map.displayProjection' in the options of your GML
layer, by your format object.
Bingo!
I didn't really follow what Christoper meant, but I mucked around with
different projections and
On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:01:40 -0400
Christopher Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The OpenLayers parser doesn't do anything with relations themselves --
it wouldn't group the bits together into a single feature -- but it
would take the ways and nodes and draw them into the map.
I spent the
Hi,
I have finally gotten around to uploading some of the Calgary Trails Project
data... under the username 'catmp'. I made a slight mod the converter to remove
attribution/RoadID on nodes within a way as this was making/will make cleaning
up of traces difficult.
I think there is a bug with
Hi,
I'm working on importing the trails from the Calgary Trails Project, at present
I have one large '.osm' file containing 2220 ways and 72136 nodes. I could
import this in one hit, but I feel that it would be unwise and some oversight
is required.
Therefore I was thinking that I could use
Hi all,
I am working with a local trail mapping project to see if OSM can provide the
tools that they require to map out the trails in a mountian resort. Eventually
they would like to have a map showing all the walking, cycling, cross country
sking, ATV and snowmobile trails in the area, I
On Fri, 9 May 2008 00:24:11 -0600
Simon Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well I've had a stab at this, probably the worlds worst python script but it
does work
Cleaned up version added to SVN, browsable here:
http://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/applications/utils/import/mp2osm
Hi all,
Is anyone working on any tools to facilitate the conversion of '.mp' to '.osm'?
I have permission to import some footpaths/trails from this site:
http://www.calgarycachers.net/trailmaps/maps.htm
I found this, but it seems limited to places and POI's.
On Mon, 5 May 2008 22:20:04 -0600
Simon Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
Is anyone working on any tools to facilitate the conversion of '.mp' to
'.osm'?
I have permission to import some footpaths/trails from this site:
http://www.calgarycachers.net/trailmaps/maps.htm
By the way, I
Hi all,
What's the deal with GeoGratis rivers, a whole load have appeared in Southen
Alberta. They apear to have a low accuracy, so how should 'we' handle it when
there already is a more accurate way representing a particular river.
Example location:
Hi all,
It would appear that the amount of OSM'ers here in Canada is a little limited.
especially in the rural areas. The bigger cities have be more or less mapped
out from the high resolution aerial photography, however many of the street
names are missing and there is very little detail on
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