Re: [Talk-transit] different interpretations of v2 PT scheme

2015-07-02 Thread Shaun McDonald
In the UK, the NaPTAN standard uses a stop area to group stops together, such that you have one stop in each direction within the same stop area, or a whole bus station within a stop area. Shaun On 2 Jul 2015, at 14:52, Janko Mihelić jan...@gmail.com wrote: If you are adding stop_areas,

Re: [Talk-transit] Close stations having the same name

2013-12-19 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 19 Dec 2013, at 12:46, Janko Mihelić jan...@gmail.com wrote: 2013/12/19 Erik Johansson e...@kth.se ... if you see it in a routing data base it's almost impossible to know which is which unless you name them differently. How is it impossible? If it has bus=yes, it's a bus station. If it

Re: [Talk-transit] Proposed changes to oxomoa schema [part 2: stops]

2010-06-28 Thread Shaun McDonald
In the UK as part of the Naptan import we already have decided that bus stops must be marked exactly where they are on the ground and added to the route relation of the bus route. Shaun On 28 Jun 2010, at 19:07, Michał Borsuk wrote: Hi everybody again: This time I'd like to propose a

[Talk-transit] Bus stops missing in Cornwall

2010-04-04 Thread Shaun McDonald
Hi, A couple of weeks back I took a week end trip walking from Penzance to Lands End, on the way taking plenty of photos, some of which were of bus stops. The first problem I've found is that none of them seem to have a naptan code on them. Then there are several that I have found that have a

Re: [Talk-transit] Bus stops missing in Cornwall

2010-04-04 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 4 Apr 2010, at 16:05, Chris Hill wrote: Shaun McDonald wrote: Hi, A couple of weeks back I took a week end trip walking from Penzance to Lands End, on the way taking plenty of photos, some of which were of bus stops. The first problem I've found is that none of them seem to have

Re: [Talk-transit] [Talk-GB] NaPTAN - Time for the rest?

2010-03-16 Thread Shaun McDonald
Currently openbusmap.org is a quick hack using an iframe to the original site. This means that if you click permalink the permalink will open in that frame. If you open in a new tab/window from that link, you'll get a permalink. Shaun On 16 Mar 2010, at 22:05, Richard Mann wrote: I tried to

[Talk-transit] Fwd: Novam viewer

2010-01-17 Thread Shaun McDonald
Hi Christoph, I hope that this helps. If not, Brett is happy to help with getting Osmosis working with the newer diffs. Shaun Begin forwarded message: From: Brett Henderson br...@bretth.com Date: 17 January 2010 21:34:42 GMT To: Shaun McDonald sh...@shaunmcdonald.me.uk Subject: Re: [Talk

Re: [Talk-transit] NOVAM is back

2009-11-01 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 1 Nov 2009, at 17:58, Chris Hill wrote: Christoph Böhme wrote: And another update of NOVAM: - Internet Explorer 8 should now work (make sure it is not in compatibility mode). It is quite slow though compared to the other browsers. I'll try this out later. - The naptan:Bearing tag

Re: [Talk-transit] NOVAM is back

2009-11-01 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 1 Nov 2009, at 20:40, Chris Morley wrote: Christoph Böhme wrote: And another update of NOVAM: This seems to be useful tool and I like the addition of the bearing symbols. But the current ones are equilateral triangles and three-way ambiguous. The meaning can be worked out after a bit of

Re: [Talk-transit] NOVAM is back

2009-11-01 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 1 Nov 2009, at 22:09, Christoph Böhme wrote: Shaun McDonald sh...@shaunmcdonald.me.uk schrieb: Same on Safari Mac 4.0.3 I tried printing with Chrome (which uses Webkit too, I think). It did print the map, but always moved it to Scotland first. Perhaps Safari is less of a scottish

Re: [Talk-transit] NOVAM is back

2009-10-28 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 28 Oct 2009, at 22:49, Christoph Böhme wrote: Peter Miller peter.mil...@itoworld.com schrieb: On 27 Oct 2009, at 22:58, Shaun McDonald wrote: Looking good, I'm thinking of adding timetable_case=yes/no/empty to the list of required fields. Good stuff - I have been through my local

Re: [Talk-transit] Railway. Source= GPS

2009-09-25 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 25 Sep 2009, at 09:04, Frankie Roberto wrote: Hi Dave, Some people have found more luck getting a GPS signal in the carriage ends (I believe they're called the vestibules?) - however it's a pretty uncomfortable journey stood their the entire time. Yes it called a vestibule.

Re: [Talk-transit] East Lothian Bus Stops lack any details on the ground

2009-09-24 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 23 Sep 2009, at 23:50, Peter Miller wrote: On 23 Sep 2009, at 19:32, Shaun McDonald wrote: Hi, Yesterday I was out checking a few bus stops in East Lothian (cycling from Musselburgh out along the coast to North Berwick). Pretty much all of them had no information other than a flag which

Re: [Talk-transit] London Bridge

2009-09-18 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 18 Sep 2009, at 15:13, Frankie Roberto wrote: Then, make a node on each track to represent where the trains stop. There can be more than one of these if there are a few stopping points (eg platform 1a, 1b). Tag this railway=stop. All of these stopping points, plus the platforms,

Re: [Talk-transit] London Bridge

2009-09-18 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 18 Sep 2009, at 17:42, Peter Miller wrote: We then have enough information for people to play trains! If the station has multiple levels then each element should have a layer tag and we will need to consider how one manages a single level (concourse) where one side has a level entrance to

Re: [Talk-transit] Mapping Tram Lines

2009-09-07 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 7 Sep 2009, at 16:57, Jerry Clough - OSM wrote: Thanks Shaun. I thought I'd have to find an example outside the UK. Next time I travel on the tram I'll pay attention to traffic restrictions instead of trying to fix some no-name streets. :-) I did think of another restriction, which

Re: [Talk-transit] Railway route relations

2009-08-05 Thread Shaun McDonald
Couldn't you just use the network tag on the 3 tram route relations and merge the results to get this relations? It requires a bit more preprocessing to get the information that you are looking for, whilst making it easier for mappers and reducing the data size. Shaun On 4 Aug 2009, at

Re: [Talk-transit] [Talk-GB] Roundabout, ways and relationship policies

2009-07-23 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 22 Jul 2009, at 23:24, Richard Mann wrote: I've not exactly rushing to get to that stage, but I couldn't see any obvious way to edit the ordering of a relation. Could anyone give me any clues? You can change the ordering of the relation using JOSM's relation editor. You may need to

Re: [Talk-transit] East Coast Main Line

2009-07-01 Thread Shaun McDonald
It's not until later this year until the route will come under the government arm. What about the trains on the East Coast Route that go to Glasgow (via Motherwell), Aberdeen, and Inverness (i.e. North/West of Edinburgh). Should those tails be added to the route too, or a separate

Re: [Talk-transit] Need information about route planners

2009-03-24 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 23 Mar 2009, at 18:13, Xayide p wrote: Hello! I am new in this mailing list. I am developping a research about existing route planners. I have recently read about pyRoute, PHPRoute, OpenRouteService, YOURS, etc. However, I have some doubts that I hope somebody could solve. -

Re: [Talk-transit] Modelling complex stations

2009-02-26 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 26 Feb 2009, at 10:45, Frankie Roberto wrote: On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Peter Miller peter.mil...@itoworld.com wrote: I'm also going to have to use the relation method for a few trams near me, as the roads are set up so that one side of the road is tram-only

Re: [Talk-transit] Modelling complex stations

2009-02-26 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 26 Feb 2009, at 10:51, Peter J Stoner wrote: In message 1350f7a40902260245l31fbfe88jc05af7faef79b...@mail.gmail.co m Frankie Roberto fran...@frankieroberto.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Peter Miller peter.mil...@itoworld.comwrote: I do think we need to spend a

Re: [Talk-transit] [Spam] Re: Modelling complex stations

2009-02-26 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 26 Feb 2009, at 12:04, Peter Miller wrote: We could model the whole platform as an area with two additional ways at either side of the area polygon to add platform-side specific information. The IFOPT standard appears to define polygons for what they call Quays (called platforms in

Re: [Talk-transit] [Spam] Re: Modelling complex stations

2009-02-26 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 26 Feb 2009, at 23:25, Simon Ward wrote: On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 01:04:26PM +, Shaun McDonald wrote: Could we do the same? We define a closed way for the main area where people can stand and then define children of that using polygons again, with an is_in tag? Don't use the is_in