[Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 2016-06-01

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] Import in progress: NYC DEP Watershed Recreation Areas

I just realized on further inspection that 'protect_class' on the protected areas is erroneously spelt out 'protection_class'. I think that this proves that no matter how careful one is, at least one bug slips past when a system 'goes live.' I'll correct the typo in the other 39 townships, and

[Talk-us] Import in progress: NYC DEP Watershed Recreation Areas

I've now begun the import for the NYC DEP Watershed Recreation Areas. According to the plan, I've imported the units that lie in a single township out of the forty townships that contain these areas. (Town of Andes - the first of the list in alphabetical order). The changeset for this activity is

Re: [Talk-us] Best practices for dealing with old TIGER tags?

All these discussions are the reason why I almost never touch the highway=* tag and rather add surface=* or other descriptive tags to TIGER roads. There just isn't any consensus and many good reasons for many positions about residential, unclassified, track, etc. Harald. On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at

Re: [Talk-us] Best practices for dealing with old TIGER tags?

On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 5:01 PM Kevin Kenny wrote: > I'm usually talking about mapping in much more remote areas, and I've > been using 'track' more to denote more road quality. In some of the > places I go, there are public rights-of-way that haven't been >

Re: [Talk-us] Best practices for dealing with old TIGER tags?

I'm usually talking about mapping in much more remote areas, and I've been using 'track' more to denote more road quality. In some of the places I go, there are public rights-of-way that haven't been maintained by the counties in decades, that would still be lawful to drive on if you had a vehicle

Re: [Talk-us] Best practices for dealing with old TIGER tags?

On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 10:29 AM, Eric Ladner wrote: > On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 5:58 AM Greg Troxel wrote: > >> >> Kevin Kenny writes: >> >> > OK, 'residential' if it looks like 'subdivision', 'unclassified' >> > otherwise (as

Re: [Talk-us] Best practices for dealing with old TIGER tags?

Eric Ladner writes: > On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 5:58 AM Greg Troxel wrote: > >> >> Kevin Kenny writes: >> >> > OK, 'residential' if it looks like 'subdivision', 'unclassified' >> > otherwise (as long as it's drivable in, say,

Re: [Talk-us] Best practices for dealing with old TIGER tags?

On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 5:58 AM Greg Troxel wrote: > > Kevin Kenny writes: > > > OK, 'residential' if it looks like 'subdivision', 'unclassified' > > otherwise (as long as it's drivable in, say, my daughter's car rather > > than my 4-wheeler). Got

Re: [Talk-us] How to get open street maps

On 28/05/2016 11:51, David Niklas wrote: Hello, I downloaded the maps, but they changed over night, so the md5 sums don't match up. I tried using rsync -cav to ftp.spline.de, but the connection times out "[Receiver] io timeout after 181 seconds -- exiting" (return code 30) I know that the port

Re: [Talk-us] Best practices for dealing with old TIGER tags?

Kevin Kenny writes: > OK, 'residential' if it looks like 'subdivision', 'unclassified' > otherwise (as long as it's drivable in, say, my daughter's car rather > than my 4-wheeler). Got it. I also see a distinction between residential/unclassified as denoting a