Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Lar Kiesel wrote: > I started to correct the NE2 changes by hand, there were too many and why > should I? So. I decided to do the revert. Independent of what's wrong or right in this case: You are not the first one to say that the changeset is too large to easily see what has happened.

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Apollinaris Schoell
On 27 Feb 2010, at 20:14 , Nathan Edgars II wrote: > >> The reasons for the revert was because NE2 had changed many segments of SC >> state highway ref tags from “SC xx” to “xx” that I had added. This is >> counter to what the US highway wiki states, and there are good reasons for >> keeping th

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread John F. Eldredge
Nathan Edgars II wrote: > Lar Kiesel wrote: > >> I was the culprit who did the user lkrevert revert to user NE2 change set of >> Columbia, SC, US. >> > > Thank you for finally coming forward and explaining. > > >> The reasons for the revert was because NE2 had changed many segments of S

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Nathan Edgars II
Lar Kiesel wrote: >I was the culprit who did the user lkrevert revert to user NE2 change set of >Columbia, SC, US. Thank you for finally coming forward and explaining. >The reasons for the revert was because NE2 had changed many segments of SC >state highway ref tags from “SC xx” to “xx” that I

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Lar Kiesel
I was the culprit who did the user lkrevert revert to user NE2 change set of Columbia, SC, US. Wasn't able to get the revert scripts to work with the space character in my normal user name “Lar Kiesel”. It was easier to add a new user than find out what I was doing wrong. I will add a pointer t

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread andrzej zaborowski
On 28 February 2010 00:37, Konrad Skeri wrote: > 2010/2/28 Apollinaris Schoell : >> >> On 27 Feb 2010, at 14:33 , Nathan Edgars II wrote: >> >>> Richard Weait wrote: > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Nathan Edgars II gmail.com> wrote: >> It's been a day with no response from "lkreve

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Apollinaris Schoell
On 27 Feb 2010, at 15:37 , Konrad Skeri wrote: > > I.e. guilty until proven otherwise? > there is no court no judge no laws. only volunteers willing to help. > User A edits the map. > User B reverts user A's edits without explaining why. > User A then has to justify before the whole community

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Konrad Skeri
2010/2/28 Apollinaris Schoell : > > On 27 Feb 2010, at 14:33 , Nathan Edgars II wrote: > >> Richard Weait wrote: On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > It's been a day with no response from "lkrevert". Can somebody please > take care of this? >>> I generally

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 6:05 PM, Apollinaris Schoell wrote: > > On 27 Feb 2010, at 14:33 , Nathan Edgars II wrote: >> And a week from now half the ways in the changeset will probably have >> been edited, making a restoration very complicated. Is it the intent >> here that those with the technical

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap + Ushahidi-Chile in the works + partnerships

2010-02-27 Thread Jean-Guilhem Cailton
Do you have ideas of things to do / tasks ? I think satellite imagery should be available "soon" for tracing. Do you guys know the impacted area ? Maybe you could plan some kind of work plan for volunteers to help ? (e.g. with a wiki page, or a shared spreadsheet on Google Doc) How to split t

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Apollinaris Schoell
On 27 Feb 2010, at 14:33 , Nathan Edgars II wrote: > Richard Weait wrote: >>> On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Nathan Edgars II >>> wrote: It's been a day with no response from "lkrevert". Can somebody please take care of this? >> I generally allow other mappers a week to respond to

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Liz
On Sun, 28 Feb 2010, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > Richard Weait wrote: > >What is in this (big) changeset that ikrevert reverted? > > I fixed up the numbered routes in Columbia. You'll see that currently > some of the primary highways just dead-end, because TIGER often > doesn't have the correct rout

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Nathan Edgars II
Richard Weait wrote: >What is in this (big) changeset that ikrevert reverted? I fixed up the numbered routes in Columbia. You'll see that currently some of the primary highways just dead-end, because TIGER often doesn't have the correct routings for numbered routes. Restore the changeset and you ca

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Richard Weait
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 5:33 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > Richard Weait wrote: >>> On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Nathan Edgars II >>> wrote: It's been a day with no response from "lkrevert". Can somebody please take care of this? >>I generally allow other mappers a week to respond

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Nathan Edgars II
Richard Weait wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Nathan Edgars II >> wrote: >>> It's been a day with no response from "lkrevert". Can somebody please >>> take care of this? >I generally allow other mappers a week to respond to site-mail before >I send another note. They might be away fr

Re: [OSM-talk] Are Yahoo street maps legal? (as JOSM WMS layer via desktopwms)

2010-02-27 Thread David Earl
On 27/02/2010 09:31, Valent Turkovic wrote: > I was hoping that Yahoo has their own maps and that we could use them. Whatever the legality, I can't see the point in making a map which is simply a copy of someone else's. Why go to the bother - you might as well just use the original. David

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Richard Weait
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > Anyone? > > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: >> It's been a day with no response from "lkrevert". Can somebody please >> take care of this? I generally allow other mappers a week to respond to site-mail before I

Re: [OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

2010-02-27 Thread Nathan Edgars II
Anyone? On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > It's been a day with no response from "lkrevert". Can somebody please > take care of this? > > On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 3:56 AM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: >> http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/lkrevert has reverted one of my >> chan

Re: [OSM-talk] HOT ready? Concepción, Chile eart hquake

2010-02-27 Thread Mikel Maron
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/2010_Chile_earthquake Thanks to Harry Wood and others for getting the wiki up. Inquiries on satellite imagery are going out... == Mikel Maron == +254(0)724899738 @mikel s:mikelmaron http://mapkibera.org/ http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Haiti _

Re: [OSM-talk] Still interest in an Android POI collector?

2010-02-27 Thread Graham Jones
I have decided to have a go at improving the Vespucci User Interface to make mapping using an Android phone easier. I have started a branch of the project (0.7_dev) to hold the new version at http://code.google.com/p/osmeditor4android. There is also an issue ( http://code.google.com/p/osmeditor4an

[OSM-talk] [Fwd: [CrisisMappers] Media monitoring sources for Chile]

2010-02-27 Thread Jean-Guilhem Cailton
Message original Sujet : [CrisisMappers] Media monitoring sources for Chile Date : Sat, 27 Feb 2010 08:27:38 -0500 De :Patrick Meier (CrisisMappers) Répondre à :crisismapp...@googlegroups.com Pour : crisismappers Copie à : crisismappers-chile Hi Al

[OSM-talk] [Fwd: [CrisisMappers] CrisisCamp Task in Support of Chile]

2010-02-27 Thread Jean-Guilhem Cailton
Message original Sujet : [CrisisMappers] CrisisCamp Task in Support of Chile Date : Sat, 27 Feb 2010 08:08:22 -0500 De :Heather Blanchard Répondre à :crisismapp...@googlegroups.com Pour : CrisisCommons Greetings, Patrick from Ushahidi has asked if Crisis

[OSM-talk] [Fwd: [CrisisMappers] Updating - Tsunami Warning - Hawaii - Evacuations to begin at 06h]

2010-02-27 Thread Jean-Guilhem Cailton
Message original Sujet : [CrisisMappers] Updating - Tsunami Warning - Hawaii - Evacuations to begin at 06h Date : Sat, 27 Feb 2010 08:06:05 -0500 De :Hal Newman Répondre à :crisismapp...@googlegroups.com Pour : crisismapp...@googlegroups.com Références : <545792.

[OSM-talk] [Fwd: RE: [CrisisMappers] 8.8 Earthquake Concepcion, Chile]

2010-02-27 Thread Jean-Guilhem Cailton
Message original Sujet : RE: [CrisisMappers] 8.8 Earthquake Concepcion, Chile Date : Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:43:43 -1000 De :John Livengood Répondre à :crisismapp...@googlegroups.com Pour : Références : <545792.72700...@web23205.mail.ird.yahoo.com> <644c100e-d

Re: [OSM-talk] HOT ready? Concepción, Chile eart hquake

2010-02-27 Thread Peter Childs
On the subject of Earth Quakes, Do we have the plate / fault boundaries tagged, and can we get them rendered, It might help see exactly what's going on geographically speaking Peter. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstre

Re: [OSM-talk] Serious consideration of "Newbie Editor"

2010-02-27 Thread John Smith
On 27 February 2010 21:17, silversurfer wrote: > I think it would be great if the newbie editor would also work on mobile > phones / smartphones. I think these devices will get more and more > important. Perhaps browser-based. With the same user experience. Touch screens make it difficult to both

[OSM-talk] Chile Earthquake

2010-02-27 Thread Bernhard zwischenbrugger
Earthquake 8.8 in Chile close to http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-35.4333&lon=-71.6667&zoom=13 Tsunami Warning Any highres images available? Bernhard ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Serious consideration of "Newbie Editor"

2010-02-27 Thread silversurfer
I have just tried the editor, added a kiosk name, entered my account information and saved. A look at JOSM revealed that it indeed works. I think it would be great if the newbie editor would also work on mobile phones / smartphones. I think these devices will get more and more important. Per

Re: [OSM-talk] will walkingpapers printed on black and white work?

2010-02-27 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Tom Hughes wrote: > The PDF that a scanner produces will normally just contain a > big embedded bitmap image. No idea how easy that is to > extract though. Some scanner software produces a composite PDF with both vector content (OCRed text) and the bitmap image in front. The vector content is i

[OSM-talk] More flooding in Albania, workgroup started

2010-02-27 Thread jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hi all, I just want to send out a quick note that we have gotten a great project manager from giscorps to help out with the mapping of the albanian flood crisis. In fact the flooding has renewed and spread to more areas in Albania. I would like to thank Shoreh Elhami from giscorps for her suppor

Re: [OSM-talk] will walkingpapers printed on black and white work?

2010-02-27 Thread Tom Hughes
On 27/02/10 05:21, Michal Migurski wrote: > Interesting, I've been treating PDF uploads as errors, essentially. =) > I wasn't aware of printers that spoke PDF instead of JPEG/TIFF. If > this is a common problem I can look into ways of handling it. So far > most of the image libraries I've been usi

Re: [OSM-talk] HOT ready? Concepción, Chile eart hquake

2010-02-27 Thread nicolas chavent
Hi there- I got same converging info feeds which call for a wait and see and indications on the articulation of response efforts in a country with strong capabilities on this realm. This does not imply that OSM has no role to play. The keys elements that OSM should get out on the Haiti model will

[OSM-talk] [Fwd: Re: [CrisisMappers] 8.8 Earthquake Concepcion, Chile]

2010-02-27 Thread Jean-Guilhem Cailton
Message original Sujet : Re: [CrisisMappers] 8.8 Earthquake Concepcion, Chile Date : Sat, 27 Feb 2010 04:13:11 -0500 De :Eduardo Jezierski Répondre à :crisismapp...@googlegroups.com Pour : crisismapp...@googlegroups.com Copie à : Axel von Matern Référe

Re: [OSM-talk] Are Yahoo street maps legal? (as JOSM WMS layer via desktopwms)

2010-02-27 Thread Valent Turkovic
On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:11:33 +, Emilie Laffray wrote: > The map information that Yahoo is using is coming from Navteq. Ok, that explains everything :( I was hoping that Yahoo has their own maps and that we could use them. Bummer. -- pratite me na twitteru - www.twitter.com/valentt http:/

Re: [OSM-talk] HOT ready? Concepción, Chile eart hquake

2010-02-27 Thread Mikel Maron
No reports yet on extent of damage, looks like most impact are in areas remote from the capital. Hopefully in the next few hours we'll have an inkling of the impact, and whether a relief operation will go into effect. We also need to keep ears open for possible tsunami across the pacific. In co

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenEarthMap in 3D?

2010-02-27 Thread Valent Turkovic
On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 07:32:24 +1000, Roy Wallace wrote: > I'd like to know: > 1) do they use OSM data, and if so, how 2) do they enable their users to > contribute back to OSM, and if so, how > > Last time I checked their blog this information was difficult to find. Jup, it is hard to find out, t

[OSM-talk] Best iPhone POI app for OSM

2010-02-27 Thread Valent Turkovic
Mapzen POI Collector is best iPhone app for adding POIs to OSM map. If you have an iPhone then this free app from Cloudmade is a must! Of course it is not perfect so if you have any suggestions for new features, POI types or you have found some bugs feel free to report them here: http://develop

[OSM-talk] HOT ready? Concepción, Chile eart hquake

2010-02-27 Thread Andy Robinson
8.8 strength earthquake hit the coastal area of Chile 3 hours ago. No news for the epicentre but understood to be around Concepción, Thanks to OSM that area is quite well mapped but only roads and the basics. http://osm.org/go/MOVHuQ7- -- Cheers Andy _