Re: [OSM-talk] License Change View on OSM

, this whole thing being drawn out over several years is somewhat annoying. But I understand why it needs to done like that, no real issues there either. Cheers, And happy mapping. Simply check the license for everything you touch and it won't end up in the /dev/null trash can. Jo ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-legal-talk] License Change View on OSM Inspector

Go ahead, it's a wiki. I found a way to make screencasts. Would it be useful to create a screencast of an editing session with JOSM, while I'm resolving license issues? Jo 2011/12/13 Floris Looijesteijn > That's exactly why I'm asking. > > Most nodes ('inf

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-legal-talk] License Change View on OSM Inspector

as I resent to be adding modifications to objects that might simply disappear in the future. So I've been spending inordinate amounts of time in order to safeguard the time I'd have put in to do the normal mapping. Jo 2011/12/13 Floris Looijesteijn > So now we're remapping???

Re: [OSM-talk] Arducopter

ing's aerial imagery and now in September they were updated for Belgium to a version of spring 2011, instead the ones we had before which were from 3 years before. So the need for such an expensive 'toy', sort of, went away. Thank you Microsoft (never thought I'd ever say that :-

Re: [OSM-talk] Arducopter

My Italian is a bit rusty, but I'll volunteer a translation: Does anybody has experience with the usefulness of the following: http://code.google.com/p/arducopter/ I saw some that were already mounted http://store.diydrones.com/category_s/28.htm This might be nice

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-talk-fr] openstreetview.org

s of others, of course. So the more people see the usefulness of that site/project, the more smoothly it all works. I didn't start the project. I'm simply trying to grease the cog wheels... Jo ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[OSM-talk] openstreetview.org

idée de toutes les photos qui sont disponibles pour une localité, il n'y a pas d'autre recours que de se rendre au site web openstreetview.org. Il serait tellement plus pratique si cela était intégrén en JOSM, analogique à la possibilité de télécharger des tracées GPX des

Re: [OSM-talk] Vector maps for Android

ly a basis for creating applications, a software library. Jo 2011/11/27 Parveen Arora > > On 27 Nov 2011 17:08, "David Paleino" wrote: > > > > On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 16:54:43 +0530, Parveen Arora wrote: > > > > > Yes i am also using this OSMand and almost al

Re: [OSM-talk] Statistics on road network length?

to add oneway=-1 to that list. There are some oddballs who used that indicate oneway is against the vector sense. Also JOSM proposes to use it when reversing a way. Jo ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Installing your own tileserver on Ubuntu

2011/10/27 Kai Krueger : > On 10/26/2011 04:58 PM, Jo wrote: > [...] >> >> This is setup on my portable and I was wondering: Do I have to set a >> cron job for the tiles-update-expire to run every hour? What happens >> when I switch off my portable. Will the chang

Re: [OSM-talk] Installing your own tileserver on Ubuntu

morning, so it can catch up? I've been running it almost continuously for the past few hours and it always seems to have a lot of work to do... Anyway, now I'll have to work on adding layers for cycling, hiking, horseback and bus routes and their stylesheets. Thanks for making this pos

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

It would indeed be great if we could use an arbitrary version of an object to continue to build upon. Now, I have to start all over on each object that was touched by somebody who didn't agree (yet) to the CTs, which is annoying, as it disrupts the entire history. Jo 2011/9/5 Ian Ser

[OSM-talk] Yippee! JOSM is the best! :-)

I'm trying to create networks of nodes of the cycle node network. Up to now I've been flying blind. Using search over and over again. Now I found a nicer solution: A text file rcn.mapcss with one line in it: node[rcn_ref] {text-color: blue; font-size: 14; text: rcn_ref; text-halo: #aa; text-

Re: [OSM-talk] Automatic Map Plotting in OpenStreetMap

The text on his user page: schreibt ruhig! Ich beiße nicht! :-) means: You can write me without worrying I won't bite! :-) Maybe he used a plugin of JOSM which makes it easy to create a 'grid' very quickly. Polyglot ___ talk mailing list talk@openst

Re: [OSM-talk] shortened names

I made this same remark and somebody changed the wiki: street one or more The associated street (more than one way possible if they are the same street, just have been split for mapping reasons) Now all that is needed is that JOSM's validation rules stop complaing about more than one street role i

Re: [OSM-talk] adding multiple relations (bus routes) to one road

x27;t pose a problem in JOSM. It would be easier to manage changes though, if the information wasn't duplicated 40 times. There is also a public transport map here now: http://opencyclemap.org/?zoom=16&lat=-36.84618&lon=174.77386&layers=0B Jo 2011/7/6 Robin Paulson > hi, &g

Re: [OSM-talk] naming an item in multiple languages

In Brussels we map as follows: name:fr=Avenue Général Jacques name:nl=Generaal Jacqueslaan name=Avenue Général Jacques - Generaal Jacqueslaan Which keeps everybody happy. Names on the signs are bilingual. Polyglot 2011/5/31 Richard Weait > On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Robin Paulson > wr

Re: [OSM-talk] Skip geographical (redundant) address tags

Select some street parts, building outlines and nodes. Press the button to create a new relation and add them. Then add the properties to the relation. That really doesn't take longer than adding those properties directly to the elements themselves. Of course, I always have the relation overview wi

Re: [OSM-talk] Skip geographical (redundant) address tags

t. Polyglot 2011/5/3 M∡rtin Koppenhoefer > 2011/5/3 Jo : > > The very first I did, I did it according to 'spec': > > > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/7595148 > > > > The result is a ridiculous amount of 4 relations for a street of l

Re: [OSM-talk] Skip geographical (redundant) address tags

2011/5/3 M∡rtin Koppenhoefer > 2011/5/3 Jo : > > What I do to avoid most redundancy, is to create an associatedStreet > > relation. ... I add more than one street to them though, even if JOSM > > complains about that. > > > it is not just JOSM complaining about thi

Re: [OSM-talk] Skip geographical (redundant) address tags

What I do to avoid most redundancy, is to create an associatedStreet relation. So the house only needs a housenumber and maybe a housename and all the rest of the information is on the relation. (addr:country, addr:city and addr:postcode). I add more than one street to them though, even if JOSM com

Re: [OSM-talk] To the author of the AddrInterpolation JOSM plugin

This is probably not desired behaviour in The Netherlands (since the postcode can change even within a street), but it is valid in most of the rest of the world. Jo 2011/3/20 Floris Looijesteijn > I can't find who wrote this, so I hope the author reads this list. > > Since a

Re: [OSM-talk] Bike / Pedestrian directions on the MQ Open sites

About that tag, it makes sense if there actually is a bicycle path, but when it's a street where only bicycles can go in two directions, wouldn't it make more sense to use one_way:bicycle=no? Jo 2011/3/11 ant > Hi, > > > On 04.03.2011 15:04, Antony Pegg wrote: &g

Re: [OSM-talk] all our addresses are belong to you

house numbers present yet in our data, one can never be sure that the nodes are placed correctly. It's also not clear whether these addresses are provided by the customers of these companies, or by the company owners themselves. Possibly a little bit of both? Jo 2011/3/4 Alan Mintz > At 201

Re: [OSM-talk] all our addresses are belong to you

I used mapquest_critical_addresses for the source tag. Jo 2011/3/3 Toby Murray > Is there any particular source or maybe source:addr tag being used > when mapping things based on this data? > > Out of the two nodes in my city, one was spot on - maybe 5 feet from > the fr

Re: [OSM-talk] all our addresses are belong to you

re are also abbreviations we don't want. In one case I was able to correct a street name Antoon Spinoystraat instead of Antoon Spinoylaan. Jo 2011/3/3 M∡rtin Koppenhoefer > 2011/3/3 Jo : > > When importing these, I tend to drag them onto the nearest building... > > >

Re: [OSM-talk] all our addresses are belong to you

When importing these, I tend to drag them onto the nearest building... 2011/3/3 M∡rtin Koppenhoefer > I have checked the 7 or so non-duplicate Addresses for Rome and found > that only 1 was not on the road itself. Is is possible that these > lat/lon have been obtained with some other geocoding s

Re: [OSM-talk] all our addresses are belong to you

layer and copy/paste them to another (new) layer. The 2 adresses I already processed where both companies, so it's probably worth it to look them up on the internet to find out what is located at these adresses. Enjoy! Jo PS: it's trivial to adapt this code so it creates a separate

Re: [OSM-talk] Addresses

them with a regular expression. Of course, first check whether your data is OK to import into OSM, license wise. Jo 2011/3/1 John-Michael Wiley : > > > I am working on a project which will be importing items from excel and > putting them on the map. The items (shops, buildings,…) hav

Re: [OSM-talk] highway=unsurfaced

y will have to walk beside it, wouldn't it? I do map on horseback though and that's a lot of fun too. Cheers, Jo, who'll probably won't be able to make it to Chiang Mai, unfortunately ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Manual Point Entry

Create an xml file with an .osm extension. Open this file with JOSM and upload... The only problem with this approach is that you'd also have to check for double entries. Jo 2011/2/11 Esben Stien : > Is there some kind of command line application that would let me enter > data into t

Re: [OSM-talk] It's fun while it lasts

>> > Chris Browet wrote: >> >> >> >> "Les carottes poussent la nuit"... >> > >> > Can you believe that >> > http://www.google.com/#q="Les+carottes+poussent+la+nuit"; does not return >> > a >> > single hit ? Did you just coin that French proverb on the spot ? >> >> It sounds like nonsense: best effo

Re: [OSM-talk] It's fun while it lasts

2011/2/11 Jean-Marc Liotier : > Chris Browet wrote: >> >> "Les carottes poussent la nuit"... > > Can you believe that > http://www.google.com/#q="Les+carottes+poussent+la+nuit"; does not return a > single hit ? Did you just coin that French proverb on the spot ? It sounds like nonsense: best effor

Re: [OSM-talk] Bing coverage - more levels

For me the tipping point is between 18 and 19. Over Leuven (Belgium) it goes up to 19. 5 kilometers East of Leuven it's only 18 and the difference is enormous. Then again, only a few months ago there was nothing to work from. Cheers, Jo ___

Re: [OSM-talk] Bing coverage

e.g. mapping of sidewalks, mapping of > street lanterns ;) (compare the AeroWest imagery we have (had?) availlable > for use in Dortmund). Counting the number of white lines in pedestrian crossings :-) Jo ___ talk mailing l

Re: [OSM-talk] New tool in Potlatch 2 for areas that share a way

I also fail to see how I should convert the patched blanket of landuses into multipolygons. I try to use those multipolygons as sparingly as possible. Jo ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Questions about importing data for University of Vermont campus

All the objects on the map carry a history. If you simply blow them away that history is lost as well. So the best way would be to modify those objects. That's a lot harder to automate though. Jo 2011/1/28 yvecai > On 28. 01. 11 21:25, Andrew Guertin wrote: > >> First, som

Re: [OSM-talk] Bing maps is misplaced

Jaak, do you know that you can change the offset in most editors? Potlatch2 and JOSM. I suppose in Merkaartor too, but I don't know for sure. 2010/12/7 Jaak Laineste > 2010/12/7 Jean-Marc Liotier : > > Others have noticed it. Among them : > > > http://blog.samat.org/p/Bing-Imagery-Misaligned-at-

Re: [OSM-talk] Explicit tagging of name language

there is no ONE, best-fitting local language. So in Brussels, everything is tagged in two languages. Which one goes first depends on the person who is first to add it to the map, or since French and Dutch lend themselves to it, constructs like: Rue d'Anderlechtstraat. It would be odd to not apply this rule to the name of the city itself. Jo ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Bing imagery now available in JOSM

acing from Bing imagery? What about the landuses that I'm modifying? Is the source mixed then? Jo ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Flight "paths" in OSM

some suggestion which lines make the connection to the endpoint and what the limitations are (only until 23h, for example). Jo 2010/10/10 Fabio Alessandro Locati > Why iwould it be not useful to public transport routing? > > On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Mike N. wrote: > >

Re: [OSM-talk] spot imagery for osm tracing

> > I downloaded josm-latest.jar, started it, F12, download list, update > plugins, but nothing related to SPOT is available among my plugins. Do I > need to add another server? Jo ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreet

[OSM-talk] Tagging of a large slab of concrete with many bus routes going over it

. All the virtual ways are paths across the concrete in order to get a nice picture when rendering the bus routes. It seems like a good compromise, but I'm at a loss about whether it's the right way to map the whole area. Thanks for your input. Jo

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - (PSV_directions)

Ben Laenen schreef: > On my brainstorming page to improve the access restrictions scheme at > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Access_restrictions > I was more thinking about a access=twoway or similar tag, so what you > want to do becomes: oneway=yes; psv=twoway > Or

Re: [OSM-talk] Ways on bus route relations

Ben Laenen schreef: > On Monday 16 June 2008, Jo wrote: > >> What is a bit problematic with how it is done now, is that when one >> splits a road that is already part of a relation. This other relation >> becomes broken, so one should be careful to fix it/them as well.

Re: [OSM-talk] Ways on bus route relations

er relation becomes broken, so one should be careful to fix it/them as well. We'll just have to live with the limitations of our choices. Jo ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Rendering of tracktype

; > They are simular to a highway=service, which I tended to use before somebody > told me that tracktype=grade1 is track with paved surface. > I would mark them as highway=minor if only one car can pass on it at a time. Jo ___ talk mailing l

Re: [OSM-talk] Rendering of tracktype

Cartinus schreef: > On Thursday 12 June 2008 16:44:04 Sven Geggus wrote: > >> We have a whole lot of them here in germany and they are usually >> paved or asphaltic ways, and they are different from unclassified, because >> they are usually narrow and have access for tractors and bykes only. >>

Re: [OSM-talk] Rendering of tracktype

the description to something that is actually used? > When I find a high quality road that only allows one car to pass at a time, with an asfalt or concrete surface, I tag it as highway=minor. I tend to use highway=track for unpaved roads. Even when the su

Re: [OSM-talk] Vandalism in Trumpington

Richard Fairhurst schreef: > Ulf Lamping wrote: > > >> This all sounds you're trying to cure the pain of not using buffered >> editing with adding another concept that will add another layer of >> confusion ... >> > > Fine. I'm really not going to attempt and convince anyone here - one >

Re: [OSM-talk] Too many nodes?

Ari Torhamo schreef: > Hello, > > I have a question regarding the amount of nodes that one may use to draw > a road, and whether the amount of nodes used has a considerable effect > on the speed of the OpenStreetMap. > > I did my first edits to OSM a few days ago. I'll get a GPS device soon, > but

Re: [OSM-talk] tagging and rendering highways in the USA and elsewhere

Robert (Jamie) Munro schreef: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Tom Hughes wrote: > | In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | Peter Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > |> If we can agree on the rendering rules and get both Mapnik and osmarender > |> sorted out for the USA t

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapnik: amenity=bus_station

Lester Caine schreef: > graham wrote: > >> Steve Hill wrote: >> >>> How are people tagging bus stops? I have been setting tagging nodes that >>> are members of the way, which means they are part of the road they are on. >>> Is this the right way to do it? It seems right since it unambig

Re: [OSM-talk] Dry-weather roads

Steve Hill schreef: > On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, Iván Sánchez Ortega wrote: > >> "water=tidal" and "water=seasonal", then?? > > Sounds good to me, possibly with an optional qualifier tag such as: > > water:tidal:height=4(flooded by tides > 4m above datum) > water:seasonal:dates=09/01-03/31(flooded

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM & Political problems (Re: China cracks down on illegal online map services to protect state security)

Bernt M. Johnsen wrote: > On 27/03/2008, Edoardo Marascalchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-03/25/content_7858467.htm >> [...] >> The campaign would also target websites that made mistakes such as >> labeling Taiwan a "country", wrongly drawing nation

Re: [OSM-talk] Cycle lanes

Sebastian Spaeth wrote: > Lars Aronsson wrote: > >> J.D. Schmidt wrote: >> >> >>> It doesn't matter if the busstop is on the right or left side of >>> the road... Neither OSM wise, nor in the real world. In the real >>> world you use your eyes and see the busstop. >>> > > >> Of

Re: [OSM-talk] Cycle lanes

J.D. Schmidt wrote: > Lars Aronsson skrev: > >> Alex Mauer wrote: >> >> >>> It also has the problem that ways can easily get reversed, and >>> then the left/right meanings are backwards. >>> >> A bus stop is an attribute on a node (highway=bus_stop) in the >> middle of a way. If I

Re: [OSM-talk] Potlatch 0.8

Richard Fairhurst wrote: > (cc:ed to talk-gb for NPE relevance, follow-ups as appropriate) > > Hi all, > > I'm delighted to say Potlatch v0.8 is now live (thanks Tom!). > I saw it yesterday and it simply looks great! Congratulations Richard and Dave. It's amazing what you achieved. I can now ch

Re: [OSM-talk] Rendering power lines: black is beauty

Rob wrote: > the logical solution would be to use the overlays in openlayers > make a nice (basic) basemap and add some transparent overlays > - amenities > - powerlines > - and so on.. > bus line1, bus line2, etc... That's what I would like to do. It may prove a bit hard for larger areas. cyc

Re: [OSM-talk] Contacting new users

[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > Hi all, > I've been working on getting the base map in place in my rural community, > now I'd like to get new contributors filling in the details with tag > amenities etc. > > I started working on a 'Put your community on The Map' poster, but my > artistic skill are tha

Re: [OSM-talk] Cycle Map around Nuremberg

s indeed inspiring Eimai, Ivom and me to go out and map cycle routes and node networks over here. http://www.gravitystorm.co.uk/osm/?zoom=10&lat=6629437.66077&lon=506115.09069&layers=B00 Jo ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Contacting new users

mariner wrote: > hy guys, I signed up yesterday and I haven't got any mail. > > At the moment I understand the basics of the system. But not more. > > It's hard I think to learn it in a efficent way. I think the wiki is to > messy. A clear structure in there would help while doing the first > step

Re: [OSM-talk] How to use lanes= for two way single track roads?

de with lanes=2 at > each passing place. Isn't that the simplest method and easily understandable > in the data? > That seems a lot more logical than what is done now. lanes is the physical number of lanes on a road/carriageway. What would be nice would be the ability to also indic

Re: [OSM-talk] rendering with mapnik, what do I need?

Gervase Markham schreef: 2. What do I need? PostgreSQL? Python? What else? >>> See http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Mapnik >>> >> It's rather short. Is it really that simple...? >> > > I'm surprised by that reaction... I just read the Mapnik page and > though

Re: [OSM-talk] Ideas for Potlatch

Richard Fairhurst wrote: > Lauri Hahne wrote: > > >> There are few quirks currently with Potlatch. I hope somebody could >> fix these :D >> > > Some good suggestions, thanks! > > >> 1. The auto complete is great but its behaviour is a bit non-standard. >> Currently only enter chooses

Re: [OSM-talk] Parking symbols: YUCK!

J.D. Schmidt wrote: > Again, look at the visualization of the data as a seperate entity - > related to, and an important part of OSM, but not the defining measure > of OSM. > > An example (graphic to fit my reputation ofcourse.. You have been duly > warned ;) ) : > If I decided to map all the tr

Re: [OSM-talk] Parking symbols: YUCK!

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Re: [OSM-talk] do we have a map feature for this? :)

Michael Collinson wrote: > At 04:28 PM 2/22/2008, Igor Brejc wrote: > >> Sat-nav lorry stuck in farm lane: >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/north_east/7257555.stm >> > > hgv=no;no;no;no;no > hgv=the_previous_one_is_still_stuck_a_bit_further_down_the_road :-) _

Re: [OSM-talk] rendering with mapnik, what do I need?

Do the transparent layers take the same amount of time to render as the base layer for a given area? Polyglot ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] rendering with mapnik, what do I need?

Hi Chris, Thanks for your answer. Chris Jones wrote: > On Fri, 22 Feb 2008, Jo wrote: > >> Say I would like to set up a server myself. I want to: >> >> * show highways more with the colours used on Michelin maps >> * show a bicycle map as three overlays (transpa

[OSM-talk] rendering with mapnik, what do I need?

Hi, Say I would like to set up a server myself. I want to: * show highways more with the colours used on Michelin maps * show a bicycle map as three overlays (transparent, with a possibility to switch them on and off) * show bus routes for each bus separately as overlays (transparent layers) 1.

Re: [OSM-talk] Never run out of batteries again!

Richard Fairhurst wrote: > Looks interesting: > > http://www.ikonglobal.com/ > http://www.treehugger.com/files/2005/03/pedal_power.php > > cheers > Richard > I bought a solar powered charger for 1,2 V NiMH AA batteries from ANSMANN. It can charge all my USB devices and the Sony Ericsson phone.

Re: [OSM-talk] "Potlatch really hacks me off because..."

Robert (Jamie) Munro wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Richard Fairhurst wrote: > | I found Steve's excellent tutorial video on Potlatch really > | interesting - not so much because I don't know how to use Potlatch ;) > | , but more from a UI feedback point of view. > | >

[OSM-talk] Open Knowledge 2008, Saturday March 15th, LSE, London

dear all, I hope this event may be of interest to those in the OSM community able to be in London mid-March. Presentations include MySociety's latest "time travel maps" project using OpenStreetmap base data (the 2006 version was using Ordnance Survey mapping). The afternoon features a panel on "L

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM flyer

Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > >we (that's Y.T. and the folks on talk-de) have created an OSM flyer > that we can hand out to folks who ask us what we're doing. > > The flyer is DIN A7 sized (74mm wide and 105mm high) and has 8 pages > (8 pages sounds a lot but it's just one stripe of paper 105m

Re: [OSM-talk] displayed width of roads

Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > >>> By co-incidence, I was in contact with another mapper who's been doing >>> something like this to make low zoom osmarender rendering a bit >>> prettier. What's everybody's opinion of this kind of practice? Is it >>> not an example of compromising the data (whic

Re: [OSM-talk] Straw Poll - Disk space used by OSM photos/audio

Robert Vollmert schreef: > Hello, > > On Feb 13, 2008 9:41 AM, Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Maybe (I possibly thought this when I started) so nobody knows >> where I live/start, but I could easily not worry about that. >> > > > On Feb 13, 2008, at 19:14, Karl Newman wrote: >

Re: [OSM-talk] Cyclemap not updated for 2 weeks?

l tile rendering about > 15x faster. But we still have to wait while the planet downloads, and > the planet gets imported into the DB, which takes about 6 times longer > than actually rendering. > It's good to know what's going on and great to hear the news that it's all

Re: [OSM-talk] Cyclemap not updated for 2 weeks?

ence, but I just want to know if I am tagging something wrong or > there went something wrong or you not having time to do it? > > Foppe I've also been checking 'feverishly' for about two weeks on a daily basis to see my progress. I was still trying to

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM08 - Ireland

David Earl wrote: > On 31/01/2008 14:10, SteveC wrote: > >> All >> >> Having considered many great proposals, Ireland has been chosen for >> SOTM08 >> >> More here: >> >> http://www.opengeodata.org/?p=273 >> >> Book yer flights now. >> > > As a more environmentally friendly form of transp

Re: [OSM-talk] Rendering in a non-default language

Moshe Sayag wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I am interested in rendering a map with the street names and places > printed in Hebrew. > > So for example, if there is a place with: > name=Jerusalem > name:en=Jerusalem > name:he=ירושלים > > I want "ירושלים" to be printed, and only if "name:he" is not > sp

Re: [OSM-talk] Move tagging RfCs/voting to extra list?

> I usually agree with everything Frederick says, which saves me a lot > of time not writing to the list, but this time politely > disagree. I'd say hold off for several months at least. The formal > conversation carries on the Wiki page anyway, why have the headache > of ano

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapping canals

Michael Collinson wrote: > At 03:34 PM 1/24/2008, Jo wrote: > >> Dermot McNally wrote: >> >>> My favourite suggestion so far is that a second key be introduced - >>> either for the "original" measurement (my favourite, since it retains >&

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapping canals

Andy Allan wrote: > On Jan 24, 2008 2:34 PM, Jo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Dermot McNally wrote: >> >>> My favourite suggestion so far is that a second key be introduced - >>> either for the "original" measurement (my favourite,

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapping canals

Dermot McNally wrote: > My favourite suggestion so far is that a second key be introduced - > either for the "original" measurement (my favourite, since it retains > the traditional meaning of the existing key) or for the normalised > equivalent. > This is what I was thinking all along. On the o

Re: [OSM-talk] highway=stop

Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > On Jan 24, 2008 1:46 AM, Robert (Jamie) Munro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> We need a way to know where stop signs and give way (yield) signs are >> and which direction they face. It probably requires a relation between >> the node and the way they are on. >>

Re: [OSM-talk] walking routes?

y route and so on. *I'm only > proposing the concept, not the tag names* - I think whoever kicks this > off should come up with something better than nfr (!), but I think it > would be nice to work in a parallel fashion to the way we deal with > cycle routes i.e. completely separat

Re: [OSM-talk] walking routes?

Karl Eichwalder wrote: >> The same questions apply to cycle and walking routes, but they are >> rendered already on Andy's map. I'll see what happens when two/three >> routes use the same ways there. >> > > Also walking routes? This would be good news. I started with > walking (hiking) route

[OSM-talk] route type relations bus routes and bicycle routes

I just walked part of a cycle route. In fact we walked three cycle routes at once. I would like to create a relation, type=route and then copy this to the two other relations containing the same ways. Or is there a smarter way to go about this? Could relations contain other relations? I have t

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM Logo

Ian Haylock wrote: > Hi, > > */Tom Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote: > > Yeah, because burning CPU cycles just to keep a logo moving is a > really clever idea... Come on, animated GIFs are a bit 1990s aren't > they - you'll be suggesting next ;-) > > And of course everyone should be u

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM Logo

Iván Sánchez Ortega wrote: > El Jueves, 17 de Enero de 2008, maning sambale escribió: > >> Yeah, me too. Using w3m. >> > > Real men use telnet. Wise men use ssh. Jo ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http:/

Re: [OSM-talk] Why place matters, slides from Vanessa Lawrence talk

80n wrote: > On Jan 11, 2008 8:18 AM, Richard Fairhurst <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > martin dodge wrote: > > > Just found an interesting set of slides of a talk by Vanessa > > Lawrence, OS > > http://www.w3.org/2007/06/eGov-dc/presentations/ >

Re: [OSM-talk] Why place matters, slides from Vanessa Lawrence talk

martin dodge wrote: > Hi, > > Just found an interesting set of slides of a talk by Vanessa Lawrence, OS > http://www.w3.org/2007/06/eGov-dc/presentations/VL_why_place_matters.pdf > with some prominent mentions for OSM. I particularly liked slide 46 > > cheers > martin > What slide 46 is trying t

Re: [OSM-talk] Almost one way streets

Lambertus wrote: > Mattias Dalkvist wrote: > >> I have come across several streets that are normal streets from one >> side and are no motor vehicles from the other side. >> >> How do one tag this types of streets? >> >> > On the map features page [1] a tag is given that allows cyclists to

Re: [OSM-talk] implementation of relations in josm

Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > >> Also the other problem with >> splitting and merging of roads needs attention. Rather urgently I would >> say. >> > > I agree. It is however again one of the problems where different > relations will need different actions - when a way in a route relation

Re: [OSM-talk] implementation of relations in josm

Frederik Ramm wrote: > Accidentally forgot to Cc the list. > > In addition: use the josm-dev list to discuss changes to JOSM. > > >> Hi, >> >> >>> I started adding routes as relations in josm. Now I have 8 or 9 of them >>> for the area I work on, but I don't know which is which since they

Re: [OSM-talk] GpsWeather: When conditions for mapping are good

Franc Carter schreef: > > I have found an external antenna also dramatically improved things > (for a car), > my working assumption is that it is because the external antenna gets an > uninterrupted view of more of the sky - i.e not blocked by the roof of > the car Yes, but, I'm not inside a car

Re: [OSM-talk] GpsWeather: When conditions for mapping are good

Mike Collinson schreef: > At 10:11 PM 2/01/2008, ivom wrote: > >> Folks! >> >> >From time to time, I am suffering from the limited reception capabilities >> of my Garmin Etrex Venture Cx. I guess this is a recognizable state of >> being, during a mapping session in urban canyons, walking aroun

Re: [OSM-talk] re-using segments

Ben Laenen wrote: > On Wednesday 02 January 2008, Karl Newman wrote: > >> On Jan 2, 2008 6:20 AM, Ben Laenen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> On Tuesday 01 January 2008, Alex S. wrote: >>> Maning Sambale wrote: > But no option for selection one or series of se

[OSM-talk] implementation of relations in josm

Hi list, I started adding routes as relations in josm. Now I have 8 or 9 of them for the area I work on, but I don't know which is which since they are all called 'relation'. Couldn't the name or the ref be used as a tag? Thanks, Jo

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