Re: [Talk-us] Fwd: USBRS WikiProject seeks volunteer mappers

2014-06-02 Thread Martijn van Exel
No more of this please. I'd place this thread under moderation if I could, but since Ian is on vacation, I will have to rely on you all to do the right thing and take this wholly inappropriate mode of discussion offline. Martijn On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 10:28 PM, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com

[Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 2014-05-31

2014-06-02 Thread Dave Hansen
These are based off of Lambertus's work here: http://garmin.openstreetmap.nl If you have questions or comments about these maps, please feel free to ask. However, please do not send me private mail. The odds are, someone else will have the same questions, and by asking on the talk-us@

Re: [Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 2014-05-31

2014-06-02 Thread Dave Hansen
On 06/02/2014 09:15 AM, Dave Hansen wrote: These are based off of Lambertus's work here: http://garmin.openstreetmap.nl If you have questions or comments about these maps, please feel free to ask. However, please do not send me private mail. The odds are, someone else will have

Re: [Talk-us] USBRS WikiProject seeks volunteer mappers

2014-06-02 Thread Darrell Fuhriman
I’ve always thought the “signage” thing was a little absurd anyway — as if the signs are somehow the official documentation and not a reflection of the official documentation. Yet somehow, using the official documentation becomes an import. That makes no sense to me. Darrell Steve wasn't

Re: [Talk-us] Fwd: USBRS WikiProject seeks volunteer mappers

2014-06-02 Thread Simon Poole
Am 02.06.2014 06:28, schrieb Russ Nelson: . Let's say that I follow this route on my bicycle using a cue sheet and keep a GPS track. Then I load my GPS track into JOSM and create a relation and call it USBRS #47 (or whatever). How is this an import?? While

Re: [Talk-us] Fwd: USBRS WikiProject seeks volunteer mappers

2014-06-02 Thread Simon Poole
@stevea you would substantially help your cause if the route data was available for inspection, best a public source from where it could be obtained. ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[Talk-us] Mappy Hour toninght!

2014-06-02 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, Mappy hour is upon us tonight, like every other Monday! I can't make it myself this time unfortunately, but don't let that stop you, here's the link! https://plus.google.com/events/ctalbboco257ur6uibpf3i38dgg -- Martijn van Exel http://oegeo.wordpress.com/ http://openstreetmap.us/

Re: [Talk-us] Fwd: USBRS WikiProject seeks volunteer mappers

2014-06-02 Thread Mike N
On 6/2/2014 3:27 PM, Simon Poole wrote: To put it differently: if the import was combined with systematic surveying of the routes by OSM contributors instead of them just sitting at their desk then it would be a lot more palatable. I think the appeal to local mappers to pitch in with the new

Re: [Talk-us] Fwd: USBRS WikiProject seeks volunteer mappers

2014-06-02 Thread Russ Nelson
Simon Poole writes: Am 02.06.2014 06:28, schrieb Russ Nelson: . Let's say that I follow this route on my bicycle using a cue sheet and keep a GPS track. Then I load my GPS track into JOSM and create a relation and call it USBRS #47 (or whatever).