Re: [Talk-us] ​Mapping Southern Maryland: A new local group

2015-06-29 Thread Eric Christensen
On Saturday, June 27, 2015 04:28:26 PM T M wrote: Did you contact Univ of MD Eastern Shore? If not I can put you in contact with their GIS professor? I haven't, mostly because it's outside of our intended geographic area of interest*, but I certainly wouldn't be against it. One of the people

[Talk-us] Question?

2015-06-29 Thread Hans De Kryger
Would this be better in OpenHistoricalMap? http://www.openstreetmap.org/edit#map=19/33.44692/-112.09043 *Regards,* *Hans* *http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/TheDutchMan13 http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/TheDutchMan13* *Sorry for any misspellings*

[Talk-us] Telenav seeks OSM editors

2015-06-29 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hey all, Apologies for the plug but I just can’t think of a better place to ask. Telenav currently has a couple open positions for OSM editors at our HQ in Sunnyvale, California! Here is the link to the job description, you can apply directly from there - http://t.co/k1xURXw4r9 If you want to

Re: [Talk-us] Question?

2015-06-29 Thread Clifford Snow
Is there any feature on the ground that can be surveyed? From the image it doesn't appear that the site has any historical markers that can be mapped. If so, I would say it doesn't belong in OSM. You'l' have to ask OHM if they think it belongs there. You should also contact the editor. I'm sure

Re: [Talk-us] Question?

2015-06-29 Thread Clifford Snow
On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Richard Welty rwe...@averillpark.net wrote: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:historic%3Darchaeological_site Thanks for pointing out the wiki page on archaeological sites. I wasn't aware it was documented. -- @osm_seattle osm_seattle.snowandsnow.us

Re: [Talk-us] Question?

2015-06-29 Thread Brad Neuhauser
I think there's also this? http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/303225395 On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 3:24 PM, Richard Welty rwe...@averillpark.net wrote: On 6/29/15 3:58 PM, Clifford Snow wrote: Is there any feature on the ground that can be surveyed? From the image it doesn't appear that the

Re: [Talk-us] Question?

2015-06-29 Thread Richard Welty
On 6/29/15 3:58 PM, Clifford Snow wrote: Is there any feature on the ground that can be surveyed? From the image it doesn't appear that the site has any historical markers that can be mapped. If so, I would say it doesn't belong in OSM. You'l' have to ask OHM if they think it belongs there.

Re: [Talk-us] Question?

2015-06-29 Thread Clifford Snow
On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Brad Neuhauser brad.neuhau...@gmail.com wrote: I think there's also this? http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/303225395 That was the feature I pick up on and did look any further. -- @osm_seattle osm_seattle.snowandsnow.us OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human

Re: [Talk-us] Question?

2015-06-29 Thread Richard Welty
On 6/29/15 4:58 PM, Brad Neuhauser wrote: I think there's also this? http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/303225395 ah, missed that. depends on whether the requirements of http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:historic%3Darchaeological_site are met; if they are, then OSM is correct. otherwise i

Re: [Talk-us] hgv=designated in US National Park

2015-06-29 Thread Mike Thompson
Russ, Thanks for the additional information. Perhaps hgv=destination? I am pretty sure that if one showed up at one of the Estes Park entrances with a semi and told them that you had to make a delivery in Granby they wouldn't let you through. The next time I am up there I will ask. Mike On

Re: [Talk-us] hgv=designated in US National Park

2015-06-29 Thread Russell Deffner
Mike, Highway 34 has a bit different rules, I remember when I was living in Fort Collins and working in Granby we could pass through the park for free and actually drove our ‘commercial pickup trucks and wood chippers in tow’ (which is a whole other story with potential tree pest/disease

Re: [Talk-us] hgv=designated in US National Park

2015-06-29 Thread Russell Deffner
Dang, sorry; just caught my typo, hgv=private may NOT be the proper tag. From: Russell Deffner [mailto:russell.deff...@hotosm.org] Sent: Monday, June 29, 2015 8:02 PM To: 'Mike Thompson' Cc: 'Open Street Map Talk-US' Subject: RE: [Talk-us] hgv=designated in US National Park Hi again Mike,

Re: [Talk-us] hgv=designated in US National Park

2015-06-29 Thread Mike Thompson
Russ, Thanks for the helpful information. I should have mentioned it is US 36 in question (I haven't looked at US 34 yet - east of Deer Junction anyway). In any event, it sounds like you had special permission (since you didn't have to pay an entrance fee at all). In which case hgv=private (Only