Re: [Talk-us] USPS Post Boxes

2018-09-06 Thread Bryan Housel
Can we please leave it as USPS? Other shippers UPS, FedEx, and DHL are also abbreviated. The “expand abbreviations” rule is really for street addresses, not everything in OSM. Taginfo can show you what values are currently stored in the `operator` tag:

Re: [Talk-us] NYC Name Vandalism

2018-09-06 Thread Alan Brown
> In any case all of the above potentially lead to your private fork of the > planet getting out of sync real fast with the original, implying that > applying diffs will become > more problematic over time.  So you wouldn't be able to take you fixed and > known good planet fork, apply only

Re: [Talk-us] USPS Post Boxes

2018-09-06 Thread Leif Rasmussen
Hi Peter, I would like to do the operator value conversion this weekend, but would also like to make sure to listen to all the reasons for not expanding USPS. These include having the tagging style as consistent as possible, the long version being harder to type, a list of semicolon separated

Re: [Talk-us] USPS Post Boxes

2018-09-06 Thread Peter Dobratz
Leif, What's the next step in your process on this? I prefer the "operator"="United States Postal Service". Not only does it match the sticker on the side of many blue mail boxes ( https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:Post_office_drivethrough_lane.jpg ), it follows the general OSM guideline

Re: [Talk-us] Evacuation Routes

2018-09-06 Thread Eric H. Christensen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 -‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On September 6, 2018 9:51 AM, James Umbanhowar wrote: > Would this fit the route relation model better if we used the following > tagging scheme > > route:road > network:MD:hurricane > > or something similar? When

Re: [Talk-us] Evacuation Routes

2018-09-06 Thread James Umbanhowar
Would this fit the route relation model better if we used the following tagging scheme route:road network:MD:hurricane or something similar? On Wed, 2018-09-05 at 23:06 +, Eric H. Christensen wrote: > I recently finished an update to the evacuation routes feature[0], > turning it into a

Re: [Talk-us] Talk-us Digest, Vol 130, Issue 8

2018-09-06 Thread Jay Johnson
Here are the North Carolina nuclear evacuation routes. https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/maps/Pages/evacuation-routes.aspx The hurricane routes are here: https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/maps/Documents/coastal-evacuation-routes.pdf On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 8:03 AM wrote: > Send Talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Evacuation Routes

2018-09-06 Thread Eric H. Christensen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On September 6, 2018 6:38 AM, Rihards wrote: > That page says "Cycle routes or bicycle route are named or numbered or > otherwise signed routes. May go along roads, trails or dedicated cycle > paths." > > Is that

Re: [Talk-us] Evacuation Routes

2018-09-06 Thread Rihards
On 2018.09.06. 02:06, Eric H. Christensen wrote: > I recently finished an update to the evacuation routes feature[0], turning it > into a relation (route). I'll be working on adding hurricane evacuation > routes to areas I'm familiar with (Maryland, Hampton Roads area of Virginia, > and

Re: [Talk-us] NYC Name Vandalism

2018-09-06 Thread Andy Townsend
On 06/09/2018 01:56, Alan Brown wrote: ... I suspect the OSM community is not culturally disposed to that form of moderation. So I will ask about a different approach. One thing the OSM community _is_ culturally disposed to is people trying things to see if they work, and in order to do there

Re: [Talk-us] NYC Name Vandalism

2018-09-06 Thread Simon Poole
OSM changesets or even the diffs only contain the changes to objects, while in the simple case (somebody vandalising the name tag on NYC) that may be enough to determine that something is "bad" for example messing up a motorway exit will require you to actually apply (in one way or the other) the