Re: [OSM-dev] Questions on modifying openstreetmap-carto

2020-08-25 Thread Andy Townsend
On 25/08/2020 19:52, Mateusz Konieczny via dev wrote: Yes, I always used normal text editor. Same here.  There are projects such as https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/TileMill which were / are designed to automate map reloading after changes, but when I last used TileMill (a long time ago)

Re: [OSM-dev] Potlatch 1

2020-08-04 Thread Andy Townsend
On 04/08/2020 19:37, Andrew Hain wrote: Sorry for an email that newer contributors don’t understand. How much have Potlatch 1 and amf_controller been used recently? How many of the uses were undeletes? What is the recommended alternative when browser Flash isn’t available? I can't answer the

Re: [OSM-dev] Import type=site relations or propagate relation tags to members with osm2pgsql

2020-01-09 Thread Andy Townsend
On 09/01/2020 14:07, François Lacombe wrote: What would be the best solution to get information about type=site relations when loading osm data with osm2pgsql? I'd try first to load type=site objects just like multipolygon but I don't really know how to achieve that and what would I get in

Re: [OSM-dev] New Switch2OSM.org launched

2019-12-16 Thread Andy Townsend
On 10/12/2019 15:26, Jiri Komarek wrote: The new version of the Switch2OSM.org website is released. It is using Markdown for text formatting and Jekyll for building. This means everything (texts, images and source code) is in one GitHub repository:

Re: [OSM-dev] tagtransform for OSM - An effort make tagging and using OSM data easier; bridging different worlds together

2019-12-15 Thread Andy Townsend
On 12/12/2019 17:47, Sören Reinecke via dev wrote: Nothing is wrong with GitHub issues but GitHub has limitations when it comes to instant team talks. Slack allows to open subthreads when a point from someone needs to be negotiated. And that allows more deep communication and organisation.

Re: [OSM-dev] tagtransform for OSM - An effort make tagging and using OSM data easier; bridging different worlds together

2019-12-11 Thread Andy Townsend
On 06/12/2019 14:08, Jean Marie Falisse wrote: 1.  Is all this written in java? Taking the examples from https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/SomeoneElse/diary/391484 : * osmosis is written in Java * osmium is I believe C++ * osm2pgsql's lua interface (obviously) calls things written in

Re: [OSM-dev] tagtransform for OSM - A effort make tagging and using OSM data easier; bridging different worlds together

2019-12-05 Thread Andy Townsend
On 05/12/2019 19:24, Sören Reinecke wrote: > Are you planning to make something that can be integrated directly into that (or mkgmap, or osmand etc.**).? No, this is not my aim. That's a shame.  It looks like you're trying to solve the part of the problem that isn't really much of  a

Re: [OSM-dev] tagtransform for OSM - A effort make tagging and using OSM data easier; bridging different worlds together

2019-12-05 Thread Andy Townsend
On 05/12/2019 14:50, Sören Reinecke via dev wrote: I currently write a specification for tranforming tags in OpenStreetMap to make life of data customers easier. Firstly, thanks for trying to make the lives of people trying to do things with OSM data easier! Obviously there are two bits to

Re: [OSM-dev] Real time in public transport

2019-11-13 Thread Andy Townsend
On 13/11/2019 12:24, A A wrote: What do you think about the possibility of adding a url to the "departures_board" or "passenger_information_display" tag to be able to report arrival times in real time at a train / subway / bus station? I think it can be very useful information. If it is added

Re: [OSM-dev] Getting historical entries - now deleted

2019-10-11 Thread Andy Townsend
On 11/10/2019 11:44, Jóhannes Birgir Jensson wrote: Hello I'm trying to figure out how to get historical entries of bus stops in Iceland but other than getting lots of old snapshots and parsing them I'm out of ideas. If you don't want a huge area, and know a time when the names were

Re: [OSM-dev] 403 forbidden

2019-05-29 Thread Andy Townsend
On 29/05/2019 11:04, Vijaya Nand wrote: Please suggest me what user agent should I pass. My application name is DeadsureMobile. For the avoidance of doubt, if you want to consume map tiles of the same format as the ones that you see at OpenStreetMap.org the safest way is to create your

[OSM-dev] Memory needed for a tile server data load (was: Re: Any problem with Debian tile servers?)

2019-04-12 Thread Andy Townsend
On 11/04/2019 15:59, Julien Cochennec wrote: I tried this one : https://github.com/Overv/openstreetmap-tile-server But it failed during the import, using a Docker Volume, maybe because of the low RAM? (2 Go for France-latest PBF only). That repository worked for me (see

Re: [OSM-dev] Any problem with Debian tile servers?

2019-04-08 Thread Andy Townsend
On 08/04/2019 19:54, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: On 4/8/19 8:11 PM, Tom Browder wrote: I want to run my own tile server but I run Debian 9 on the server I plan to use. All the docs I have seen so far target Ubuntu. Is there any problem with using other Linux distros? You can't use PPAs on

Re: [OSM-dev] OSM customization problems

2018-12-07 Thread Andy Townsend
On 07/12/2018 15:36, Kojo wrote: ... What I am trying to achieve is to execute some small parts of the complete process, which very simplified,is: * Dowload data (.osm file) * Import to Postgres * Serve tiles A couple of things that you might find useful are:

Re: [OSM-dev] Notify me before js or css file version updates reg.

2018-07-02 Thread Andy Townsend
On 02/07/2018 07:35, Mohammed Azlaan wrote:  I am thankful for accepting dev mailing list. I need Notifications whenever your version updates or any  changes on styles ,so that i can enjoy the updated map version.Finally give me update status before your js or css file version updates from

Re: [OSM-dev] [OSM-talk] Nominatim - censorship at github pages

2018-03-26 Thread Andy Townsend
On 26/03/2018 11:43, cm-sani...@wp.pl wrote: Hi, Some time ago on this mailing list I expressed concern about the way Nominatim is being maintained. ... > My opinion meet with hostility I've re-read https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/dev/2017-February/029683.html and

Re: [OSM-dev] Area DataType

2018-03-20 Thread Andy Townsend
On 20/03/2018 12:57, Julien Cochennec wrote: Hi, Newbie to OSM here, I'd like to contribute to the project, so I'm reading the ten priorities. Concerning the Data Type Area, I'd like to read any discussion about tools and structures in any languages especially about Boolean Set Operators

Re: [OSM-dev] stops sequence in routes relations

2017-07-20 Thread Andy Townsend
On 19/07/2017 20:53, Mohamed Abou-Hussein wrote: Are stops in relations that represent routes such as tram sorted out in the sequences it will be taken by the mean of transportation. For example, train, tram .. etc? It depends on who last edited it and with what editor. I wouldn't assume

Re: [OSM-dev] Increase Zoom Level of OSM server

2017-07-18 Thread Andy Townsend
On 18/07/2017 09:24, amisha budhiraja wrote: Hi all, I want to increase the zoom level of my own OSM server to more than 20. https://github.com/SomeoneElseOSM/mod_tile/tree/zoom should do what you want, up to zoom 28. See the links from

Re: [OSM-dev] OpenStreetMap Carto database schema change

2017-01-31 Thread Andy Townsend
On 31/01/2017 01:47, Paul Norman wrote: This is now in a state where the output would benefit from review, not just the code, and I have set up a demo at https://lua.osm-carto.paulnorman.ca/. Please read the issue and provide feedback on Github.

Re: [OSM-dev] Interest in Vandalism Detection Project

2016-09-02 Thread Andy Townsend
t;this is spam and I've reverted it" comments. What I'd also do is try and get a feel for adding data to OSM yourself - try and map things in your local area, if you haven't already. That way you'll understand what people updating OpenStreetMap are trying to do, and it'll help you to "de

Re: [OSM-dev] Numeric OSM tag keys

2016-08-05 Thread Andy Townsend
On 05/08/2016 12:51, Stadin, Benjamin wrote: Hi, What is the allowed syntax for OSM tag keys? Is there actually a restriction, like OSM tag keys must follow common variable name syntax? Not really. You can see what tags are in use. A search for tags containing "0"

Re: [OSM-dev] osm2pgsql 0.90.1 release

2016-07-18 Thread Andy Townsend
On 18/07/2016 12:32, Komяpa wrote: Hello, Is it available for Ubuntu Xenial? If the question is "does it work nicely there if built from scratch" rather than "is this release explicitly packaged for Xenial" the answer is "yes! - and it works really well". What I have here is using mapnik

Re: [OSM-dev] Modeling OSM sidewalk data

2016-07-12 Thread Andy Townsend
On 12/07/2016 08:42, Paul Norman wrote: Does anyone have experience consuming OSM sidewalk data and have thoughts about what would be better to work with? Rather than having sidewalk data available in a column, I instead with a different highway value for "this road has a usable sidewalk".

Re: [OSM-dev] Masts vs Towers yet again (was Re: carto 0.16.0 released)

2016-04-15 Thread Andy Townsend
By the way, it is not only on the default layer, - the Emley Moor Mast is not rendered on any osm.org layer: Works for me*: http://i.imgur.com/IgFLjMI.png :) You say "any osm.org layer" but in reality that is "5 map styles available on a website that almost no end user uses". If it's in

[OSM-dev] Masts vs Towers yet again (was Re: carto 0.16.0 released)

2016-04-15 Thread Andy Townsend
On 15/04/2016 08:24, Oleksiy Muzalyev wrote: Google search of "radio mast", "radio tower", "television mast", "television tower", etc. gives each millions of results with similar images. It seems that the words "mast" and "tower" are interchangeable. The article in English Wikipedia is

Re: [OSM-dev] Custom tileset

2016-03-22 Thread Andy Townsend
On 22/03/2016 13:22, Daniel Koć wrote: I would use Docker images when possible - they help to avoid system clutter. Think of them as of "meta-packages" with default configuration for a given task (but without messing with system-wide settings) and are kind of virtualization (but without

Re: [OSM-dev] Custom tileset

2016-03-21 Thread Andy Townsend
On 19/03/2016 16:03, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: In that case one may just revert to old version (if old roads are considered to be significantly better) - but it would make more complicated to use any improvements that appeared later in this map style. Agreed - although to some extent it

Re: [OSM-dev] Custom tileset

2016-03-19 Thread Andy Townsend
On 18/03/2016 19:57, Amaroussi (OpenStreetMap) wrote: Hi, I thought it may be useful to pitch my idea here, but I plan to develop two custom sets of tile sets that use the standard OSM layer, but with “British” and “Greek” colours respectively. It's certainly possible; I've got something

Re: [OSM-dev] WG: Merkaartor creates invalid highway tags like highway=unclassified; track

2016-03-15 Thread Andy Townsend
On 15/03/2016 09:37, Gerd Petermann wrote: reg. the ediors: As I wrote before I don't know what one has to do to create the invalid tags, my concern is that it is too easy to do without intention. If that is true it should be fixed in the editor. Everyone involved - OpenStreetMap

Re: [OSM-dev] Merkaartor creates invalid highway tags like highway=unclassified; track

2016-03-14 Thread Andy Townsend
On 14/03/2016 08:58, Gerd Petermann wrote: Hi all, I hoped that this problem was solved whe iD was corrected, but some less often used editors still allow to create these erroneous tags. Since iD was corrected the only changesets with these errors are created by Merkaartor and Potlatch 2.

Re: [OSM-dev] GSoC 2016 | Web editor for transporting routes

2016-03-02 Thread Andy Townsend
On 02/03/2016 15:54, Yasett wrote: Are there any other initial steps that you recommend? Hello and welcome! In addition to anything on the technical side required for "Web editor for public transport routes", what I'd definitely suggest* is (if you're not familiar already) is have a go

Re: [OSM-dev] Reverting changesets

2016-01-25 Thread Andy Townsend
On 25/01/2016 08:26, Tomas Straupis wrote: But there I have a problem, JOSM reverter plugin does not work (it fetches info but does not apply any changes and does not complain about anything) and there was info on weeklyosm that reverter plugin is broken at this time. If it helps, I saw

Re: [josm-dev] SunCertPathBuilderException

2015-12-14 Thread Andy Townsend
On 14/12/2015 21:27, Dirk Stöcker wrote: On Mon, 14 Dec 2015, Blake Girardot wrote: I am just forwarding this as I saw the note about changing the server certificate and thought this might be relevant. I realize it is not a very helpful report, but if it is relevant, we could follow up with

Re: [OSM-dev] How to keep a geographic local part of OSM updated with minutely diffs?

2015-11-30 Thread Andy Townsend
On 30/11/2015 14:29, tb wrote: Hi, i'm running a local database of the OpenStreetMap data, and this database is permanently updated by using osmosis and osm2pgsql (minutely diffs). Now i'm interested in keeping just a region like a city or a small state updated the same way (on a much

Re: [OSM-dev] Is JOSM responsible for tags like layer=Main Street ?

2015-11-25 Thread Andy Townsend
On 25/11/2015 10:31, Gerd Petermann wrote: ... but yesterday I found that JOSM really showed the wrong field. I was able to reproduce the behaviour: ... I hope the programmers can find the cause of the problem, if any of you experiences the same behaviour, please report it. If you haven't

Re: [OSM-dev] osm2pgsql lua transforms

2015-10-22 Thread Andy Townsend
On 21/10/2015 20:27, Paul Norman wrote: ... https://github.com/SomeoneElseOSM/designation-style An evolution of that is https://github.com/SomeoneElseOSM/SomeoneElse-style , which emits key combinations as pseudo-values, to be used by

Re: [OSM-dev] iD creates invalid (?) highway tags

2015-10-13 Thread Andy Townsend
On 13/10/2015 09:03, GerdP wrote: Hi all, I wonder why iD allows to create ways with e.g. highway=primary;service or similar combinations? Whilst there are technical things that editors can do (P2's visual indication shows that semicolon values are "wrong" is one example), it's not really

Re: [OSM-dev] Duplicated "vor" in history

2015-09-29 Thread Andy Townsend
On 29/09/2015 16:50, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: btw.: is there a way to see the actual date and time of a changeset in the frontend, rather than an approximated natural language version? Short answer - not as things currently stand. For info, in case you've not seen them before:

Re: [OSM-dev] Line endings on Windows for OSM files

2015-08-25 Thread Andy Townsend
On 25/08/2015 13:00, Jochen Topf wrote: Hi! I am working on the libosmium C++ library. It can read and write all sorts of OSM files. And it works on Windows. No I have been asking myself whether I am using the right line endings on Windows. Unix normally has LF, Windows has CRLF. So does that

Re: [josm-dev] Font scaling

2015-07-06 Thread Andy Townsend
On 06/07/2015 13:45, Gavin Scott wrote: I have just received a Lenovo yoga running W 8.1 whose screen resolution is prohibiting the display of JOSM. JOSM appears with illegibly small font. I believe the problem is JOSM does not support font scaling. Is there a work around for this problem?