Re: [OSM-talk] walking-papers hanging?

2009-10-14 Thread Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists)
Any particular part of the site? The site is accessible for me and I printed off a sheet the other day. I haven't however uploaded a scan and I note the last scan in the list on the site is 11 days ago now. Maybe that's your problem? Cheers Andy >-Original Message- >From: talk-boun...@o

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - (boundary=military)

2009-10-14 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2009/10/14 Gilles Corlobé : >> Joseph > In my opinion, the tag "landuse=military" should only be used for specificly > military activities, like those discribed in the wiki. > Some of you have suggested to create 2 areas, covering the same place. I > don't think this is correct. One of you said tha

Re: [OSM-talk] mapnik shelter rendering

2009-10-14 Thread Andreas Labres
Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > How do you know that OSM-"shelter" is "Schutzhütte"? It could as well > be "Unterstand" Agreed. I think terms match closely: English "shelter" is German "Unterstand" which is (wikipedia) "a basic structure or building that provides cover", in German "ein überdachter [

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetBugs: shared database and translations

2009-10-14 Thread Ed Avis
I tend to use OpenStreetBugs when I spot something on the map that makes no sense (such as one-way indications that leave you stuck in one place) or where information is missing (as often when a road and cycleway cross, but there is neither an explicit intersection nor an explicit layer tag to say

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] FW: Crown copyright dates ( OS Reference 72267)

2009-10-14 Thread Barnett, Phillip
Yes, I thought you were probably working along those lines, but I thought the quote I dug up was worth repeating, as it bears directly on the central point of the argument. Re - erratic copyright notation - Crown copyright changed emphasis with the 1956 Crown Copyright Act, so I guess they go

Re: [OSM-talk] walking-papers hanging?

2009-10-14 Thread stlman
"Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists)" pisze: >-Original Message- >From: talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk- >boun...@openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of Lukasz Stelmach >Sent: 14 October 2009 1:12 AM > > > >Is it only my impression or have the walking-pares stopped working over > >a we

[OSM-talk] How would you present OSM on a TV show?

2009-10-14 Thread Ciprian Talaba
Hi everybody, Eddy Petrisor from the Romanian OSM community is close to get OSM on a Romanian TV show, so in order to get the most from that appearance we tried to get together some ideas. So the Media/TVShows wiki page was created. We would like your help, so please tell us what would you like to

Re: [OSM-talk] How would you present OSM on a TV show?

2009-10-14 Thread Andy Allan
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Ciprian Talaba wrote: > Hi everybody, > > Eddy Petrisor from the Romanian OSM community is close to get OSM on a > Romanian TV show, Cool - good luck Eddy! A piece of advice I've always been given (and always forgotten to actually do) is to "sell the benefits, no

Re: [OSM-talk] How would you present OSM on a TV show?

2009-10-14 Thread bernhard
hi > > > Eddy Petrisor from the Romanian OSM community is close to get OSM on a > Romanian TV show, so in order to get the most from that appearance we > tried to get together some ideas. So the Media/TVShows wiki page was > created. We would like your help, so please tell us what would you > l

[OSM-talk] Looking for more opengeodata bloggers

2009-10-14 Thread SteveC
Hi Love OpenStreetMap? Love blogging? If anyone is interested in making opengeodata.org even more awesome please drop me a line for a account to blog with. Yours &c. Steve ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] RR8 - Possible International Vandal (assistance required in various countries)

2009-10-14 Thread Richard Bullock
> > Just a further heads up that this user appears to have posted to SABRE > asking for a way to edit OSM privately. Any suggestions I should pass on > to him? It should keep him from vandalising live data if it was possible. > Just a bit of a heads up really. I've just spotted some random changin

Re: [OSM-talk] walking-papers hanging?

2009-10-14 Thread Michal Migurski
Sorry, I had to give it another kick. I'm going to set up a secondary processor for these things to have a fail over, wish I had the opportunity to give this thing the attention it deserves day to day. -mike. On Oct 14, 2009, at 11:22 AM, SteveC wrote: > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> Fr

[OSM-talk] Changing the account that uploaded the TIGER data

2009-10-14 Thread Dave Hansen
So, I just noticed that this map: http://matt.sandbox.cloudmade.com/?lat=45.528599&lng=-122.885771&zoom=15&layer=2 has my own street listed as unedited TIGER data. I think someone is just using "user==DaveHansen" as a test for edited vs. uneditied TIGER data. So, I changed the display name. It

Re: [OSM-talk] Changing the account that uploaded the TIGER data

2009-10-14 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:37 PM, Dave Hansen wrote: > So, I just noticed that this map: > > http://matt.sandbox.cloudmade.com/?lat=45.528599&lng=-122.885771&zoom=15&layer=2 > > has my own street listed as unedited TIGER data.  I think someone is > just using "user==DaveHansen" as a test for edite

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - (boundary=military)

2009-10-14 Thread Russ Nelson
Dave F. writes: > The "just go ahead & do it" philosophy that some advocate just puts > errors into OSM that may not get fully removed, especially if they've > been around for a while & have been copied by others. Please go back to my proposed steps. What "errors" do you see defined there?