[Tagging] Discussion: Getting better 3D models

2011-02-10 Thread Matthias Meißer
Good morning, I had contact to a few devs for 3D topic on OSM and so I collected all together to start a discussion on how we can getting higher resolution models on OSM and how to get a higher usage. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/3D_Development/Modelling Feel free to join the

Re: [Tagging] Semantic Publications at ESWC

2011-01-11 Thread Matthias Meißer
Dear Alexander, I'm not sure if this is the right media to motivate semantic OSM focused scientists for a publication. If you have a look at http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Research you can get a few contacts, that are related to RDF and OSM. regards Matthias

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - art gallery

2010-11-05 Thread Matthias Meißer
Hi Tom, just want to say thank you for reanimate old RFCs :-) regards Matthias ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Proposing additions to features

2010-11-01 Thread Matthias Meißer
Hi Paul, normally this is not a problem as long as you point out, that there are changes to an existing tag. When ju just extend it, it is very simple. More difficult is it when you change the functionality e.g. move highway=street_lampt to amenity=street_lamp. In this cases you have to be

Re: [Tagging] Successful proposal

2010-10-13 Thread Matthias Meißer
We talked about improving/changing the proposal process a few weeks ago to bypass problems like *people dislike voting chause of it's very limited nature *it should be a more 'show your design and improve it together with others' (as already said by others). *make it media indipendend so

[Tagging] Non proposed features

2010-10-13 Thread Matthias Meißer
Inspired by the discussion on the Successful proposal proposal discussion I restarted the discussion about improving the map features management on the german forums: http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=9604 Everybody feel free to join the discussion :) Matthias

Re: [Tagging] Successful proposal

2010-10-12 Thread Matthias Meißer
We identified the problem on the german mailinglist: http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=9586 Matthias ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

[Tagging] Draft: Second opinion correctness survey

2010-09-25 Thread Matthias Meißer
As requested here: http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=9387 I forward the link to this proposal: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Second_opinion_correctness_survey The author is not monitoring this list so please use the wiki talk page or the forum instead.

Re: [Tagging] Tag craft is part of map-features

2010-09-24 Thread Matthias Meißer
Yes it is: http://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/Presets Matthias ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Tag craft is part of map-features

2010-09-23 Thread Matthias Meißer
Thanks for your proposal Peter :) Do you like to create a JOSM preset, so that the dev team might integrate the new feature in the next stable release? Matthias ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Tagging] sneaking in tags in the wiki

2010-09-17 Thread Matthias Meißer
Am 17.09.2010 02:21, schrieb M∡rtin Koppenhoefer: I'd say that the mailing list is somehow more important, but the forum people might think the same. For me that's not a problem, and who wants can read the ml online in forum style;-) Therefore I suggest the wiki as 'neutral' plattform that

Re: [Tagging] How to start?

2010-09-17 Thread Matthias Meißer
Hi Andrew, nice job you are working on :) We have already start_date=*,end_date=* I guess that fits your needs, right? http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:start_date Are there any other aspects you are looking tags for? regards Matthias ___

Re: [Tagging] How to start?

2010-09-17 Thread Matthias Meißer
Oh sorry was my mistake. Personaly I would preffer a namespace so construction:start_date instead of construction_start_date There are still other ideas how to model this 'lifecylce': http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Comparison_of_life_cycle_concepts Matthias

Re: [Tagging] sneaking in tags in the wiki

2010-09-17 Thread Matthias Meißer
Am 17.09.2010 09:09, schrieb John Smith: 2010/9/17 Matthias Meißerdig...@arcor.de: Therefore I suggest the wiki as 'neutral' plattform that allows everybody to monitor changes and to do colloborate work (even if its bad for discussion that has to take place somewhere else) The wiki isn't

Re: [Tagging] sneaking in tags in the wiki

2010-09-16 Thread Matthias Meißer
Am 16.09.2010 19:19, schrieb John Smith: The problem here is one of telling others what tags you are using, how else will they become well established? Yes an important aspect but dont we want to promote tags with a good lifecycle that avoids ohers to change in near future just cause it

Re: [Tagging] sneaking in tags in the wiki

2010-09-15 Thread Matthias Meißer
Hi Martin, you spot exactly the point. There are a few tags in different tagging pages that have one of this: no discussion, not wellknown, unvoted I started a topic back in August with the aim to clean the wiki: http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2010-August/003518.html but

Re: [Tagging] Non proposed features

2010-09-08 Thread Matthias Meißer
Nice aspects Pieren, I agree your point of view concerning votes and how decissions were taken by (a smal part of) the community. Ok so your idea seem to be very familar to this idea 'garage'/incubator with the aim to discuss an feature idea more to vote on it? Yes voting is not

[Tagging] Non proposed features

2010-09-07 Thread Matthias Meißer
Hi, there were no more ideas till somebody mentioned, that the voting process cant be repaired. http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2010-August/004023.html Can anybody tell me why it cant be repaired or how we should manage the Map feature list instead to avoid a tagging chaos? :)

Re: [Tagging] [OSM-talk] OSMDoc is awesome!

2010-09-01 Thread Matthias Meißer
Realy great, will help to cool down some discussions and very useful for developers to see what is important/supported. Matthias ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-31 Thread Matthias Meißer
Is there any reason why you discuss this tag using this title? This is anoying cause my filter dont match. ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] No proposal labeling

2010-08-30 Thread Matthias Meißer
multitude of options to choose from Yes ok but the problem with this options is that the brainstorming process is so distributed and for every channel you need logon etc. For me for example I dont like mailinglists that much just cause of the push communication form. So I thaught that

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-30 Thread Matthias Meißer
Ok this seem to be a problem but again, is this related in some way with 'Non proposed features'? Matthias ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] No proposal labeling

2010-08-30 Thread Matthias Meißer
Some people try to sneak in features to the main feature list (hence violating the community rules that only widely accepted and in-use features should be added), but mostly this will not succeed, especially when they are disputed features, because someone will remove them. I don't see a point in

Re: [Tagging] No proposal labeling

2010-08-30 Thread Matthias Meißer
Sry I don't understand your point. If you limit a sports shop saying sports=football it is clear that he spots on football related things only, right? Matthias ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-30 Thread Matthias Meißer
If you procedd posting culvert related mails under this general topic nodoby will be able to find them in the future. So please return to the right discussion topic. Matthias ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org

[Tagging] No proposal labeling

2010-08-29 Thread Matthias Meißer
Hi, John Smith showed me, that it would be good to discuss the usage of the {{no proposal}} template even if I thought that I allready talked about here http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2010-August/003518.html This template should show esp. newcommers that the feature isn't

Re: [Tagging] No proposal labeling

2010-08-29 Thread Matthias Meißer
Why do such pages need to be tagged as such? Cause the mentioned facts hit. So we can have an overview tool to manage the map feature list better. Why is it so important that there is any proposal page? It's not. As explained on the template page itself we try to give the wiki an better

Re: [Tagging] No proposal labeling

2010-08-29 Thread Matthias Meißer
Come on let's keep emotions out of here ;) It doesn't seem like you've thought this through very well, nor developed this proposal in a team and your suggestion seems to be in conflict and you don't have a very clear proposal page so you better tag your own page as having no proposal, it seems

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-29 Thread Matthias Meißer
I not sure if this has anything todo more with proposed features... Matthias ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] No proposal labeling

2010-08-29 Thread Matthias Meißer
Ok but IMHO this channel should be usable for the most people and allow a team based working right? So a wiki is good, isn't it? ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-28 Thread Matthias Meißer
Yes in some way but I pointed on thinks that are in my opinion the problem. There might be others that I don't see, right? You write in the wiki that it is unable to repair it and spot on a working group. I think this will be a nice idea even if it might result in a discussion if this

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Healthcare

2010-08-24 Thread Matthias Meißer
Well but OSM offers the feature=val1;val2;val3 modelling possibility, that is even supported by JOSM, right? But feel free to add your suggestion to the wikipage so all can see. Matthias ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-20 Thread Matthias Meißer
I added an hint on http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Template:No_proposal explaining why a page had been labeled as no proposal. Matthias ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-17 Thread Matthias Meißer
1. So what is your idea? What do you think of how it can be improved? 2. Yes of course, otherwise I wouldn't ask here ;) But once again, this is not a good/bad feature discussion. It's just the question of new and may be problematic features should be taken back to /proposed for further

[Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-16 Thread Matthias Meißer
Hi everybody, as I noted in my diary, the forums,... http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/!i!/diary/11477 I would like to improve the features page and other wiki pages around. Therefore I asked at the talk page http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features#Cleanup_Request I checked

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-16 Thread Matthias Meißer
Well, this idea is not to telling you do's and dont's, it's just to manage ideas. IMHO the current process lacks a few details that are mentioned (and can be discussed by everyone here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features#Cleanup_Request As some of you might noted with

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-16 Thread Matthias Meißer
Well I'm not talking about undoing very common features but about a few new ones that seemed to be a bad design (even if I like the idea to get a feature e.g. for OFFICE=*). For fine tuning is the /Proposed list, right? Yes soft moderation by the community but therefore the community needs

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-16 Thread Matthias Meißer
But OSM is more than just the major lists (see people like me that sign on/off lists to avoid to much mails). As I said it would be a good idea to feature our proposal incubator a little bit more ;) I'm pretty sure if the users have no Push but a Pop media (e.g. the weekly newsletters) they

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-16 Thread Matthias Meißer
Well ok might be possbile but for that reason there are other channels e.g. forums, MLs that have their own pros and cons. So nobody really has a problem with refactoring /Proposed, right? If so it would be nice if you review the upcoming changes. But this will take time cause I'm involved in

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-16 Thread Matthias Meißer
Sry @all, was my mistake, what I tried to say is that I will improve the /proposed page (and only this one). So restyling, splitting text but nothing on the features itself, is this ok? Yes you can read MLs in a forum or RSS like way, but mostly you have to be member of the mailinglist to