[OSM-talk] Large Rivers

2008-01-27 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
Hi, is there anything going on withthe Large Rivers proposed feature? http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Large_rivers For the time being, how do I tag large water bodies? Like the Po river in North Italy or Rhine in Deutschland? Thanks, S. -- Simone Cortesi All

Re: [OSM-talk] Large Rivers

2008-01-29 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
Message - From: Simone Cortesi To: Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 4:20 PM Subject: [OSM-talk] Large Rivers Hi, is there anything going on withthe Large Rivers proposed feature? http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Large_rivers

Re: [OSM-talk] Error while uploading with JOSM

2008-01-29 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
, but it would not resume, instead restart from the beginning, to just stop again because of the same error. Lately I've been getting parsing errors as well when exceeding a certain amount of upload data. I'm stitching to upload smaller amounts of data more often. -- Simone Cortesi All that is gold does

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM08 - Ireland

2008-01-31 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
to find a flight from italy during that week, a flight that would not cost you a kidney at least :) -- Simone Cortesi All that is gold does not glitter; not all those that wander are lost. J.R.R. Tolkien ___ talk mailing list talk

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-it] targhe magnetiche

2008-03-18 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On 3/18/08, Edoardo Marascalchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ho comprato da loro per altre cose, hanno anche targhe magnetiche per auto (vengono circa 5euro l'una comprese le spese di spedizione). Attenzione: le targhe magnetiche comportano il pagamento della tassa di concessione

Re: [OSM-talk] how to tag travellers camps?

2008-03-27 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 9:17 PM, graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have any ideas for tagging traveller's camps? There are quite a few round my way, long-term caravan sites with hard surfaces, AFAIK all gypsy and not open to random caravanners. landuse = travellers_camp? Or

Re: [OSM-talk] [Gfoss] China cracks down on illegal online map services to protect state security

2008-03-31 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On undefined, Cristiano Giovando [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bhe, cose simili succedono anche in Italia, per cui mi han quasi sequestrato il GPS per averlo usato all'interno del centro di ricerca di Ispra (VA), circa 30km di strade. Sono anche stato invitato a rimuovere quello che avevo già

Re: [OSM-talk] How can wide intersections be mapped?

2008-05-23 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 8:33 AM, Robert Vollmert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 23, 2008, at 02:01, David Muir Sharnoff wrote: I'm trying to figure out how to represent an intersection that is very wide: a traffic circle could placed in the middle without moving the edges. I've tried

Re: [OSM-talk] The State of the Flags (in the State of the Map)

2008-06-27 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 5:42 PM, Iván Sánchez Ortega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El Jueves, 26 de Junio de 2008, Dermot McNally escribió: I'm wondering how many of the non-irish, non-british speakers for SotM08 will bring a flag from their country. I can bring my own italian flag... cant

Re: [OSM-talk] suggestion for SOTM09

2008-07-15 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 2:20 PM, Nick Whitelegg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, and somewhere with good walking / nice scenery (=mapping party?) would be good. Black Forest or Alps maybe? Or southern France or a mountainous area of Spain or Italy? I was going to submit Trento to held next year

Re: [OSM-talk] poster things

2008-07-17 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Martijn van Exel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Henk Hoff had them made, there's two more being made still, with a different design. is there more information available? like which company printed them? costs? forgot to ask while in Limerick... I wish to be able to

Re: [OSM-talk] poster things

2008-07-23 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
Me too... On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 9:10 PM, mariner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would it be possible to get this designs? I'd like to do something for the Swiss group and don't want to start everything from scratch. Martijn van Exel wrote: Henk Hoff had them made, there's two more being made

Re: [OSM-talk] Actually using OpenStreetMap - how to get vector data

2008-07-28 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 7:07 PM, Igor Brejc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is fetching the data - the only viable option I see is using OSMXAPI, but its server is overwhelmed and will limit the download size in the future (from what I read on this list). Using planet dumps seems to me a

Re: [OSM-talk] Satellite for OSM

2009-05-19 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 11:48 PM, Peter Miller peter.mil...@itoworld.com wrote: Sounds interesting. So possibly we can comply with the licensing regulations without any special actions by the user. Currently for the Gaza Strip we provide a URL 'in the clear where you get the URL on request

Re: [OSM-talk] Google satellite maps updates

2009-05-21 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Maarten Deen md...@xs4all.nl wrote: with this: http://maps.google.nl/maps?f=qsource=s_qhl=nlgeocode=ie=UTF8ll=51.973234,4.253047spn=0.000781,0.001636t=kz=20 AFAIK Milano has been like this detailed for at least a year now: http://tinyurl.com/plusxg -- -S

Re: [OSM-talk] extracting (simplified) boundary polygon files out of osm files for osmosis

2009-05-22 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Gary68 g...@gary68.de wrote: if you are interested in the topic have a look here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Boundaries.pl Gary, I'd like to submit a feature request: a switch to have a circumscribed way around the given boundary: i.e. I would like to

Re: [OSM-talk] LV region border import

2009-06-01 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Lauris Bukšis-Haberkorns lafr...@gmail.com wrote: I wanted to ask how I should better import city and region borders. I contacted Latvia geospatial information agency and they sent me newest data and allowed to import them into OSM. Only thing they asked for

Re: [OSM-talk] script to cut a big OSM map into letter or A4 size papers

2009-06-08 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:16 AM, maning sambaleemmanuel.samb...@gmail.com wrote: Now the only thing I need to do is cramp the whole map features page in an A4  as a user guide.  Same with birdwatchers Bird ID Guide I used before. a cheat sheet! really needed, and it will make something worth

Re: [OSM-talk] Move the Map

2009-06-16 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Frederik Rammfrede...@remote.org wrote: http://www.remote.org/frederik/tmp/three.jpg I don't find that too bad actually. But it has no map on the first page. I vehemently stated that we're about data, not about slippy maps, in the talk-de discussion; however

Re: [OSM-talk] Move the Map

2009-06-16 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Andy Allangravityst...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps a compromise would be to have some links to other versions of the map If the layer selector was exposed by default, that would have a big impact. better IMHO would be to have thumbnails of same area, different

[OSM-talk] minor stats

2009-06-16 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
hi, just a minor stats: it took us 4 years: from april 2005 to go from changeset 1 to 1.000.000 in april 2009. We are now, after only 2 months, already at changeset 1.500.000 who... -S ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

[OSM-talk] Dolomiti Mapping Party

2009-06-29 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
Hi, I wish to announce that OSM mappers from Trentino Alto Adige are organizing a MP up in the Dolomites Great work to advance the map has been put everywhere, but specially to mountain tracks, like here: http://osm.org/go/0c...@g Please come and join us up in the wonderful mountainous region

Re: [OSM-talk] upload error using bulk_upload.py

2009-07-08 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 17:36, maning sambaleemmanuel.samb...@gmail.com wrote: I get this error using bulk_upload.py: $ python bulk_upload.py --input=pas_osm.osm --user= --password= --comment=* bulk_upload.py:42: DeprecationWarning: the sets module is deprecated  import sets

Re: [OSM-talk] Bulk Uploading

2009-07-19 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 06:58, Andrew Ayrea...@britishideas.com wrote: I am converting public domain data into OSM files for bulk upload. This is data that currently is not in OSM. JOSM is a nightmare for uploading large amounts of data. I have a OSM file with 30k nodes (5Mb) and JOSM tells

Re: [OSM-talk] A possible way to promote OSM

2009-07-27 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 15:16, Tom Hughest...@compton.nu wrote: That is still the address for the WG but following a request at SOTM there is now a mailing lists for general public discussion of imports as well. Who is in the working group? And what are they doing? I could not find any

Re: [OSM-talk] Old GPS data

2009-07-28 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 09:21, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmasonava...@gmail.com wrote: Does OSM invalidates GPS data after some time? Otherwise, roads continuously changes and after we will have a big cloud of points that don't make any sense. No, it doesn't. GPX tracks stay where they are forever and

Re: [OSM-talk] Old GPS data

2009-07-28 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 09:59, John Smithdelta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Tue, 28/7/09, Simone Cortesi sim...@cortesi.com wrote: GPS are becoming more precise. older tracks are, on a general basis, You can't make assumptions of the quality of the data based simply on how recently

Re: [OSM-talk] Old GPS data

2009-07-28 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 09:58, John Smithdelta_foxt...@yahoo.com wrote: consider having access to older data in separate sets if there is concern about using old gps tracks, just don't drop any because it is old (like some of us) Maybe the best option is to let people stipulate how many

Re: [OSM-talk] Title bars (dynamic updating of)

2009-08-01 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 13:38, OJ Wojwli...@googlemail.com wrote: Imagine if it said OpenStreetMap Oxfordshire, United Kingdom instead... http://dev.openstreetmap.org/~ojw/TitlebarDemo/?zoom=11lat=51.76lon=-1.282 Awesome! I really like all the stuff you have been coding lately (the business

Re: [OSM-talk] Nationnal websites

2009-08-03 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 23:11, Vincent MEURISSEosm-t...@meurisse.org wrote: Italian website don't work with www. no, it does work both ways. with and without the www. the site is just a blog right now, under the blog third level domain name. -- -S

Re: [OSM-talk] TIGER Addressing Import

2009-10-13 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 18:20, SteveC st...@asklater.com wrote: As I said on IRC the other week, but I'll repeat here for all - I think dumping the addressing for all 3,000 counties and then letting people import them one by one will be the best way to do it. dont you think we need a simple

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM Logo Competition

2009-11-07 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 06:56, SteveC st...@asklater.com wrote: The OSMF recently launched a new mediawiki powered site at http://www.osmfoundationorg/  with a basic logo. ouch...typo: http://www.osmfoundation.org/ -- -S ___ talk mailing list

Re: [OSM-talk] Offline Dump of the Wiki

2009-11-17 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:17, Stefan de Konink ste...@konink.de wrote: On Tue, 17 Nov 2009, Tom Hughes wrote: What does our backup strategy have to do with the question of whether or not it's a good idea to mirror the wiki with wget? For what it's worth, the wiki is backed up nightly to a

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM Mentioned in NYTimes

2009-11-17 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 15:58, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote: OSM was mentioned in this (relatively confusing) article on crowd-sourced maps: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/17/technology/internet/17maps.html?_r=1scp=1sq=openstreetmapst=cse the article really is confusing, but still is the

Re: [OSM-talk] Isn't it time for a higher zoom level?

2009-11-22 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 13:50, Igor Brejc igor.br...@gmail.com wrote: Richard, thanks for mentioning Kosmos :) Yes, Kosmos draws OSM data on-the-fly and it supports continuous zoom levels (I've limited it up to zoom level 18 because of some .NET drawing engine problems on higher zooms). There

Re: [OSM-talk] Isn't it time for a higher zoom level?

2009-11-22 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 17:38, Aun Johnsen li...@gimnechiske.org wrote: Next step will be to make an openlayer engine that handles a small tile set for puting Guarapari (with various zoom levels) on my homepage. this is simple :) http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OpenLayers_Simple_Example --

Re: [OSM-talk] Using osmosis with --bounding-polygon

2009-11-29 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 12:47, David Paleino da...@debian.org wrote: I'm trying to create small dumps following some administrative borders. For example, starting from the Italy planet, I'd like to create dumps of regions and provinces. Here's what I did: a) download the members of the

Re: [OSM-talk] Science Fair! - First, CERN; next, VLA!

2008-09-17 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 4:05 PM, Adam Schreiber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 9:18 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which other large research projects can we add to the map? Arecibo is in. It's just waiting for manmade=telescope to be added to a renderer. all the antennas

[OSM-talk] duplicate nodes

2008-09-24 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
hi, Is there a script to remove duplicate nodes from an OSM file? I'm in the process of importing the whole dataset of italian borders. I exported the data from GML to OSM, but due to the way data are stored in the original SHP file, I end up having some nodes declared twice: the last node of a

Re: [OSM-talk] State of the Map 2009 - Date Check / pre-call for venues

2008-09-24 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Nick Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We're aiming to open the call for venues in early October (next week ideally), so please let me know if the 11th - 12th July are bad for you. If you are interested in helping out with organisation, or want to keep an eye

[OSM-talk] removing nodes

2008-10-08 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
hi, Doing some mass import testing I left few nodes around that now I need to remove from the DB. How do I select some of my nodes on the planet or through the API? The ones I need are located in a given bounding box and do have no tag/value pair (no values at all). I did try with osmosis but I

Re: [OSM-talk] How to reset JOSM password?

2008-10-19 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Moshe Sayag [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After not using josm for a month or two I am no longer able to upload new data. The authentication fails and I can't figure why. Where can I reset the password? I found where to reset the password of OSM and [EMAIL

Re: [OSM-talk] APIs down?

2008-10-20 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
ones based on VMAP?. That data is crap (i imported it a long time ago), at least in Southern-France and anywhere else i looked. So i think the Italian data will be better. Thomas On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 3:37 PM, Simone Cortesi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 3:28 PM, 80n [EMAIL

Re: [OSM-talk] APIs down?

2008-10-20 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 3:28 PM, 80n [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Milenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All of my clients are currently failing to download data from any of the APIs. Are they really down, or do I have some other problem? Main API reports a 500

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-dev] Boundary data

2008-10-30 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:20 AM, Skywave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IMO, relations are the way to go. It can handle every situation including holes (exclaves/enclaves), multiple names, multiple administrative levels on same border. The only question remaining if you should add the coastlines to

[OSM-talk] Pompeii - archeological site

2008-11-17 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
Hi, a short note to inform you all that we are going to host the first ever archeo mapping party in Pompeii: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=40.75009lon=14.49013zoom=16layers=B000FTF next 7th December. If anyone from abroad is likely/willing to come, drop me a note... thanks, -S

Re: [OSM-talk] rendering of areas with patterns

2008-11-28 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 5:56 PM, Ulf Mehlig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My questions: does somebody have experience with preparing background patterns for natural area types, like woods, wetlands etc.? How do I prepare/tailor the bitmap tiles (margins, size, resolution, number of colours) used

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-F Update: Local Chapters Working Group

2008-12-11 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 9:59 AM, Nick Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Want to help out? Got something to say? Please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] or reply to this thread. there also is an email address for the working group: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -S ___

Re: [OSM-talk] Buildings and roads

2008-12-18 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Iván Sánchez Ortega i...@sanchezortega.es wrote: Well, there is still a lot of data to import (land use and boundaries IIRC), but I was too lazy to program the conversion script to take into account the OSM relationships needed to correctly tag the

[OSM-talk] Pompeii - the coming home

2008-12-18 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
Hi, after about 10 days from the first OSM archeo mapping party, the first CC-BY-SA map of the ruined and partially buried Roman city near modern Naples (Italy) is emerging from Mapnik. Here you can find some results of our work (which is not finished yet):

Re: [OSM-talk] National french cadastre WMS opened to OSM

2009-01-19 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 12:46 AM, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: I'm pleased to announce that the french Minister of the Economy, and its department DGFiP in charge of the french cadastre and its vectorization has accepted our request to access their WMS for OpenStreetMap. let me be the

[OSM-talk] alternate side parking

2009-02-02 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
hi, is there a way to tag alternate side parking, like the one going on when street cleaning is on? -S ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-dev] SVN rails_port questions: browse, relicensing

2009-02-11 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 8:09 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: But could you perhaps check your code and see whether you have an option in there that allows the user not only to select agree/disagree but also the third option, agree and PD. And if such an option is not in there,

Re: [OSM-talk] imports pending?

2009-02-24 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
2009/2/23 Russ Nelson r...@cloudmade.com: I'm thinking that it would be helpful if people who are working on bulk imports could tell people that such things might happen.  A mapper in the Boston area asked me if water features in the Boston area are going to be imported.  If not, he'll work on

Re: [OSM-talk] Wiki page for big data contributors needs updating

2009-03-14 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 10:44 PM, Mike Collinson m...@ayeltd.biz wrote: It would also help if you could fill in the contact column with a contact either from organisation or from the OSM community knowledgeable about the import.  Any information in the license column would also help. I'm the

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM April Fools

2009-04-01 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Igor%20Shubovych/diary/5772 http://www.opengeodata.org/?p=459 http://fakestevec.blogspot.com/2009/04/new-ceo-appointed.html

[OSM-talk] authorization to import Lombardy data in OSM

2009-04-28 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
Hi, I've just received authorization to import all or the Regional Administration of Lombardy data in OpenStreetMap. Lombardy, the place where I live, now joins three other italian regions which explicitly gave authorization to OSMappers to import data in to the DB. We can either use WMS or

Re: [OSM-talk] authorization to import Lombardy data in OSM

2009-04-29 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 1:11 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Information about that information goes into the changeset: Why do we known, how did we measure, who gave us permission, and what music did we hear during out editing session. I think you are right, adding information

Re: [OSM-talk] [Announce] OSMF license change vote has started

2009-12-05 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 02:31, Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.com wrote: 2009/12/6 Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org: There have been some independent reviews of ODbL. snip There is also Andrea Rossato who the Italian OSM community hired independently to review the license. I believe

Re: [OSM-talk] Full Database dump request - forking possible Was: [Announce] OSMF license change vote has started

2009-12-06 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 10:59, Florian Lohoff f...@rfc822.org wrote: I hereby request that the OSMF publishes a full (including history) Database Dump just prior deleting non ODbL relicensed data to allow a forking of OpenStreetmap under the old licensing terms. There already is a plan for a

Re: [OSM-talk] MobileMapperOffice (For Magellan Triton 200)

2009-12-20 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 20:27, Fabri erfab...@gmail.com wrote: I still have osm shapes from CloudMade. I use MobileMapperOffice to make vettorial map for a Magellan Triton 200. Any users use MMO and can give suggestions to make good maps? I probably dont get the point, but why dont you use the

Re: [OSM-talk] Public notary (Map feature POI proposal)

2010-01-12 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 20:47, David Paleino da...@debian.org wrote: In Italy JPs are something like a judge, and notary has the same meaning as the one Serge pointed out for France (i.e. part of the Judiciary, not an attorney, but needed for legally binding things) Being this OSM all about

[OSM-talk] Fwd: ?

2010-01-14 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
sending to italian mailinglist. Sara, please subscribe to it here: http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-it -- Forwarded message -- From: sara susini sari...@gmail.com Date: 2010/1/14 Subject: [OSM-talk] ? To: talk@openstreetmap.org Scusate ma come funziona? Ho bisogno

Re: [OSM-talk] GeoEye Haiti imagery Ok'd

2010-01-15 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 02:21, Schuyler Erle schuy...@nocat.net wrote:  http://maps.nypl.org/tilecache/1/haiti/$z/$x/$y.jpg You can also use this custom imagery URL in Potlatch:  http://maps.nypl.org/tilecache/1/haiti/!/!/!.png Finally, there's WMS for use in JOSM:  

Re: [OSM-talk] GeoEye Haiti imagery Ok'd

2010-01-15 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 17:07, John F. Eldredge j...@jfeldredge.com wrote: You may be seeing the earthquake damage, since it damaged or collapsed thousands of buildings, and may well have caused some coastal changes via landslides, the raising or lowering of land, etc. so, the image is

Re: [OSM-talk] GeoEye Haiti imagery Ok'd

2010-01-15 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 17:27, Andy Allan gravityst...@gmail.com wrote: The imagery isn't rectified using ground control points obtained via GPS units, if that's what you're asking, so no, it's not going to be 100% accurate. I'm not certain what was used to rectify it, but I suspect either

Re: [OSM-talk] Arbeitsmatrix für Haiti

2010-01-16 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
2010/1/15 Jean-Marc Liotier j...@liotier.org: Hi, since yesterday evening I'm trying to contact the author of http://osm.m0nty.de/ which would be perfect to coordinate work in Haiti. Does anybody know if that tool is open source and where we can get the source code ? Does anyone have the

Re: [OSM-talk] MXD for OSM data?

2010-01-18 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
2010/1/18 Iván Sánchez Ortega i...@sanchezortega.es: Does the question even make sense? I'm not very good at ESRI lingo, but apparently it's some kind of stylesheet. Long answer: a .mxd file is a project file. It's nothing but a bunch of links to data files (or database connections, or

Re: [OSM-talk] [Fwd: Re: [CrisisMappers] Re: New Imagery in Google Earth file]

2010-01-20 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 13:49, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote: Last I checked, the imagery had a non-commercial distribution limit on it (i.e. they don't want you to take their images and sell them to anyone at any point). All other uses were allowed (including derivative works and tracing)

Re: [OSM-talk] [Haïti earthquake crisis response ] Please refresh tagwat ch for North Amercia

2010-01-20 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 13:12, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: I guess that the rendering of emergency and humanitarian tags will be discussed later, once this crisis will have settled down. Maybe a patch to an existing renderer will be developped and kept ready for such use.

Re: [OSM-talk] HAITI - simple map upgrade

2010-01-22 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 00:04, sergio sevillano sergiosevillano.m...@gmail.com wrote: as far as i know KOSMOS wont work on macOSX as it depends on microsoft.net library and osmarender and mapnik do need to mount a database... (the headache), right? AFAIK mapnik does read osm files:

Re: [OSM-talk] haiti: use osm-matrix

2010-01-25 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:05, Jan Tappenbeck o...@tappenbeck.net wrote: so use http://projekte.eiops.de/osm-matrix/ ! regards Jan :-) is the source code for this now available somewhere? -- -S ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Linking Flickr to OSM, and back again, using machine tags

2010-01-27 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 16:55, Adrian Brain adrianpbr...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: There are lots of other potential uses for machine tags which I haven't explored yet. One day I can see POIs of amenity=slideshow, amenity=video, audio, gigapan or whatever. ( I used this idea for CoolIris too and

Re: [OSM-talk] Where can we purchase sat photography for usage in openstreetmap?

2010-02-07 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 21:24, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi all, I just found out that we cannot use any of the data from eurimage.com in osm. We want to raise funds to buy high res photos of Kosovo for tracing. Does anyone have any experience with

Re: [OSM-talk] Where can we purchase sat photography for usage in openstreetmap?

2010-02-07 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 10:52, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: Thanks, that looks good. If they have some type of compatible license, we can be in business. I think it is a good proposition to raise some money in kosovo, the benefits for the people of

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Licence clarification

2010-02-09 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 11:43, Per-Olof Norén pe...@alma.nu wrote: As far as I can tell, this is to be considered derived work, no? What we planned to do was to : 1. Supply the printed work a proper cc-by-sa attribution. 2. Donate / revise information in the currently available POI:s. The

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-dev] OSM front page design concept

2010-02-21 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 00:09, SteveC st...@asklater.com wrote: The problem with your analysis is pretty simple - maybe those people left because the site was crap, not because they inherently don't like adding more than 10 things. Maybe if we make it better, they will add a lot more. OSM,

Re: [OSM-talk] Planet, osm2pgsql interruptus, and reclaiming disk space

2010-02-21 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 22:45, Michal Migurski m...@stamen.com wrote: I'm hesitant to drop the DB because of some other data stored there, but it's good to know that osm2pgsql doesn't have any other storage squireled away elsewhere. What about something like this:

Re: [OSM-talk] Creating custom OSM sites using the Mapnik OSM plugin?

2010-02-22 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 13:43, Nick Whitelegg nick.whitel...@solent.ac.uk wrote: Do people think this is a good idea? It's one of several possibilities that I'd like to work on, though I'd probably only do so if there's sufficient interest and/or I can't resolve the memory issues on my own

Re: [OSM-talk] Still interest in an Android POI collector?

2010-02-24 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
2010/2/23 John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com: 2010/2/24 Tomáš Tichý t.ti...@post.cz: I have tried BTC mapper and it is almost unusable (doesn´t work without GPS signal, can´t place POI to another place than my location, weird and uneditable presets). It's being worked on at present, the

Re: [OSM-talk] Still interest in an Android POI collector?

2010-02-24 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 09:58, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: Any plan to make it compatible with the HTC TATTOO? I've tried to download it from the android market, but with no success. Is this due a problem with smaller screen sizes? I bet so. But actually there is no way to

Re: [OSM-talk] we've got to be around 4 million now

2010-03-01 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 22:46, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: So we have to be around four million change sets now.  What's that you say? http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/400 http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/300 - 31 oct 2009

Re: [OSM-talk] Conference in Budapest later this month

2010-03-02 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:29, Valent Turkovic valent.turko...@gmail.com wrote: Aa, I missed this post! :( Any links about this conference? http://hunagi8.blogspot.com/ -- -S ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

[OSM-talk] cebit

2010-03-05 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
I have not seen this news here on the lists: http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/CeBIT-2010-Linux-New-Media-Awards-presented-946907.html The jury chose OpenStreetMap as the most innovative open source project. Second place in this category with an equal number of votes was awarded to KDE and

Re: [OSM-talk] Italian Government approved the use of official data for OpenStreetMap updates

2010-05-26 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
2010/5/26 Jimena Martínez jimena.marti...@sinfogeo.com: Good news! http://www.mundogeo.com.br/noticias-diarias.php?id_noticia=17177lang_id=2 My fault not to have informed you any time sooner. I did contact the ministry deputy in october and worked thru the various steps in order to get

Re: [OSM-talk] Italian Government approved the use of official data for OpenStreetMap updates

2010-05-27 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 04:56, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote:   I did contact the ministry deputy in october and worked thru the   various steps in order to get approval for this. Nicely done, Simone! We are still dealing out on how to use this thru editors which do not make use of WMS

Re: [OSM-talk] Spatiallite

2010-07-18 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 05:27, Serge Wroclawski emac...@gmail.com wrote: No, I'm not talking about Andril's talk. There was someone who had created a small app using Spatialite and a GTK frontend during the conference. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_Of_The_Map_2010/Lightning_Talks it

Re: [OSM-talk] Argh, Canvec imports

2011-11-17 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 08:40, Michal Migurski m...@stamen.com wrote: A cry of frustration: I do bimonthly runs of the worldwide coastlines (http://metro.teczno.com/#coastline), and Canada seems to be a recurring source of problems. What the heck is going on up there? I consistently see

Re: [OSM-talk] Arducopter

2011-12-01 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
2011/11/30 Maurizio Napolitano napoo...@gmail.com: Qualcuno ha esperienza in merito? http://code.google.com/p/arducopter/ Ho visto si trovano anche già montati http://store.diydrones.com/category_s/28.htm non sarebbe male per avere foto aggiornate Maurizio, another good option would be

Re: [OSM-talk] Contact And Remap Campaign

2012-02-06 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 03:56, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote: David Earl writes:   It would help to know that email is bouncing. We should put out a press release stating that if anyone values their copyright so little that they have not maintained a working email address, their

Re: [OSM-talk] Osmarender layer gone... why?

2012-03-03 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 10:44, Morten Kjeldgaard m...@bioxray.dk wrote: I discovered this morning that the osmarender layer is gone from osm's map site. Why? I must have missed mention of it going away. Is there some other server where osmarender tiles are shown? Have a look at this thread:

Re: [OSM-talk] iPhoto for iOS Not Using Google Maps

2012-03-07 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
As far as I can see, they are using OSM in Italy too: http://ivan.sanchezortega.es/leaflet-apple.php?lat=45.18082685754924lon=9.217529296875z=13 On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 05:10, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com wrote: I confirm that Apple is using OSM in the Philippines. On Thu, Mar 8,

Re: [OSM-talk] Survey about Incentives to contribute to OSM

2012-03-14 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 16:10, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 8:57 AM, Dominik Wilmsen wilms...@gmail.com wrote: We would like to invite you to participate in a survey on motivations and obstacles to contribute geographic information to OpenStreetMap.

Re: [OSM-talk] New Google Maps style caters for RPG gamers

2012-03-31 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 00:25, Claudius claudiu...@gmx.de wrote: Don't miss the new map style on http://maps.google.com Should be doable with Mapnik based on OSM data as well before we are loosing more Zelda fans to the big G map. Are you aware that this has been done 3 years ago with OSM data:

Re: [OSM-talk] Worst of OSM

2012-05-15 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 3:43 PM, SomeoneElse li...@mail.atownsend.org.uk wrote: Kate Chapman wrote: Hi All, Personally I think it is discouraging. I think positive encouragement is much better than this negative method. Maybe there's a place for both, but one worst example appears to be

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM data density - top regions

2012-05-28 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 11:30 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: I'd be interested to know how many of these are actually the work of human mappers. Most of the French ones are probably imported buildings, but the others? Re the italian tiles, all of them are dense building areas,

Re: [OSM-talk] City routing grid for Australia and the US

2012-07-21 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
Yes please, I would like to do the same too... -S On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 8:56 PM, Svavar Kjarrval sva...@kjarrval.is wrote: I want to make a similar routing table file for my country. Any chance of giving us instructions on how to generate such routing grids of our own? - Svavar Kjarrval

Re: [OSM-talk] City routing grid for Australia and the US

2012-07-22 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Kai Krueger kakrue...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 8:56 PM, Svavar Kjarrval sva...@kjarrval.is wrote: I want to make a similar routing table file for my country. Any chance of giving us instructions on how to generate such routing grids of our

Re: [OSM-talk] Navit Map Conversion Warnings for Italy

2012-07-22 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
Thanks, I've forwarded it to the italian list. On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Rainer Dorsch m...@bokomoko.de wrote: Hello, I post here a number of warning I saw for Italy, when converting the map for navit: OSM Warning:http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/73035 turn restriction:

Re: [OSM-talk] Coastline generation resumed

2012-07-23 Per discussione Simone Cortesi
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 8:55 AM, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote: There is a visualization of errors at http://www.wightpaths.co.uk/coast/ Many of the errors appear to be short errors between ways that became disconnected. More complicated errors are often best fixed by deleting the bad

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