Re: [OSM-dev] OpenStreeetMap and X-Plane for collecting GIS data

2008-10-30 Thread Rogier Wolff
Hi, On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 11:32:59AM -0400, Ben Supnik wrote: Tom: fair enough, and for what we're doing so far, non-private tagging makes sense I think. X-Plane's needs are very similar to what you would need if you wanted to make a pilot's sectional map. (Perhaps proposed

Re: [OSM-dev] OpenStreeetMap and X-Plane for collecting GIS data

2008-10-30 Thread Rogier Wolff
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 04:21:12PM +, Tom Hughes wrote: Or if you tag it: render-hint=tower-23 then maybe some map renderers will honor that too, and support different icons for different types of towers Well that's tagging for the renderer writ large, and we don't do

Re: [OSM-dev] Trying to upload data using API

2008-10-15 Thread Rogier Wolff
Hi, On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 08:12:57AM +0200, Frederik Ramm wrote: sagar anand wrote: = Rails application started on *http://0.0.0.0:3000* = Ctrl-C to shutdown server; call with --help for options [2008-10-13 17:26:41] INFO WEBrick 1.3.1 [2008-10-13 17:26:41] INFO ruby 1.8.6

Re: [OSM-dev] Reimplementation of the GPX importer

2008-09-23 Thread Rogier Wolff
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 09:25:41AM +0100, Daniel Silverstone wrote: On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 08:22 +0200, Rogier Wolff wrote: On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 12:43:54AM +0100, Daniel Silverstone wrote: On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 23:46 +0100, Jon Burgess wrote: image.c: gpx_parse_coord() - May

Re: [OSM-dev] Reimplementation of the GPX importer

2008-09-23 Thread Rogier Wolff
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 10:08:15AM +0100, Daniel Silverstone wrote: On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 11:01 +0200, Rogier Wolff wrote: Note that the b in wb should be inside a #ifdef WINDOWS or whatever defines that platform. My manpage says: The mode string can also include the letter

Re: [OSM-dev] gpx elevation data for given bounding box?

2008-09-16 Thread Rogier Wolff
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 03:50:57PM +0100, Robert (Jamie) Munro wrote: I also notice that sometimes if I my GPS starts off reading 20m to the north of reality, the whole trace is 20m north of reality for a long time, but the actual shape of the trace matches the road. I wonder if vertical

Re: [OSM-dev] OSM server installation - problems with create

2008-09-04 Thread Rogier Wolff
On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 12:09:24AM +0100, Tom Hughes wrote: Rogier Wolff wrote: The weird thing is: It apparently doesn't check for memory allocation return codes for a while before it notices that it's out of memory. Ever heard of garbage collection? You know, that thing where when

Re: [OSM-dev] Plotting a point on a tile

2008-08-15 Thread Rogier Wolff
Assume: Latitude = 52.478624 and Longitude= -1.913584 which is the centre of Birmingham, UK. Using the code supplied on http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Slippy_map_tilenames#Tiles I can calculate that at zoom level 18, my x and y tiles are 129678 and 86020, so I get a

Re: [OSM-dev] [Fwd: Re: Chopped of ways. New flag for OSM XML?]

2008-08-15 Thread Rogier Wolff
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 06:28:04AM -0700, Karl Newman wrote: Those need to be marked in a way that won't interfere with current use of those ways, as well as inform interested parties/programs that a more complete way is available on the server. My personal choice would be to move

Re: [OSM-dev] [Fwd: Re: Chopped of ways. New flag for OSM XML?]

2008-08-15 Thread Rogier Wolff
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 07:04:11AM -0700, Karl Newman wrote: The suggestion was to mark the version of the entity as negative. The version attribute does not yet exist but is proposed for the upcoming 0.6 API. Making it negative would prevent it from being uploaded because the server would

Re: [OSM-dev] [Fwd: Re: Chopped of ways. New flag for OSM XML?]

2008-08-15 Thread Rogier Wolff
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 07:59:07AM -0700, Karl Newman wrote: Making some parameter negative to mean this object is incomplete sounds like a hack to me. It's something that you might do in an internal database, or in an in-memory datastructure, but it should not be in an API. Not ever. It's

[OSM-dev] Rendering: 2 questions.

2008-08-08 Thread Rogier Wolff
Hi, I was considering volunteering some of my machines for tiles at home, but the readme told me that it required up to a gigabyte of RAM. As Linux doesn't allow me to tell the OS to only run that program if I don't need the RAM for other stuff, that's just too much, so I can't participate.

Re: [OSM-dev] Question about Calculating Radius from GPS cord

2008-08-08 Thread Rogier Wolff
On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 11:02:15AM -0500, Fire Girl wrote: I think I am following you! :) Here is the math I have so far Calculation: 5 miles I'm assuming radius, not diameter. So we'll get a ~10mile square. of: 45.5 latitude and: 25.5 longitude Note that Milo thinks this is

[OSM-dev] Fst tile browser.

2008-08-07 Thread Rogier Wolff
Hi, I built a fast tile browser that, because of all the flash and javascript is faster than the normal map browser at openstreetmap.org. It simply shows 4 tiles, zooms to that tile if you click on it, goes left, right, up or down if you click on those words (which are conveniently placed left,