Re: [OSM-talk] Research on CrowdSourcing?

2011-10-12 Thread Matthias Meißer
Hi David, the solutions is quiet easy. This wiki list is the #1 resource for scientific belongs on OSM (and some other VGI, see the 'OSM dedicated' icon). http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Research I'm not aware if there is stuff that matches your topic that exactly. As you might see there a

[OSM-talk] Research on CrowdSourcing?

2011-10-12 Thread David Fawcett
I am working on a demo app to 'harness the crowd' to improve locational data for features. The data for this project is not in OSM (except potentially as part of the infamous EPA import), and the output data will not be place into OSM. OSM data may likely be used for background layers in the app

Re: [OSM-talk] Installing your own tileserver on Ubuntu

2011-10-12 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
I forwarded your announcement to my local OSM mailing list and one of us tried the instructions both on the email and the wiki page and have run into a few problems: http://www.mail-archive.com/talk-ph@openstreetmap.org/msg03520.html This might prove to be useful feedback. On Mon, Oct 10, 2011

Re: [OSM-talk] Displaying videos from around the world on OSM?

2011-10-12 Thread Matthias Meißer
Am 12.10.2011 15:01, schrieb Chris Hill: On 12/10/11 13:33, Jonathan Gray wrote: Hi all, We're thinking of having a big census of open government data initiatives from around the world next week [1], to coincide with Open Government Data Camp 2011 in Warsaw [2]. This would involve having a bas

Re: [OSM-talk] Displaying videos from around the world on OSM?

2011-10-12 Thread Chris Hill
On 12/10/11 13:33, Jonathan Gray wrote: Hi all, We're thinking of having a big census of open government data initiatives from around the world next week [1], to coincide with Open Government Data Camp 2011 in Warsaw [2]. This would involve having a basic mechanism to add title, URL, brief desc

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMF to provide commercial tile service? [WAS: something else]

2011-10-12 Thread Jochen Topf
On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 01:53:46PM +0200, Frederik Ramm wrote: > On 10/12/11 12:50, Serge Wroclawski wrote: > >So if I read you right, you're saying if I register a domain and buy a > >server, you'll hand over administration of the OpenStreetMap > >Foundation to me. > > I don't think that everybod

Re: [OSM-talk] Displaying videos from around the world on OSM?

2011-10-12 Thread Richard Weait
On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 8:33 AM, Jonathan Gray wrote: > Hi all, > > We're thinking of having a big census of open government data > initiatives from around the world next week [1], to coincide with Open > Government Data Camp 2011 in Warsaw [2]. > > This would involve having a basic mechanism to a

[OSM-talk] Displaying videos from around the world on OSM?

2011-10-12 Thread Jonathan Gray
Hi all, We're thinking of having a big census of open government data initiatives from around the world next week [1], to coincide with Open Government Data Camp 2011 in Warsaw [2]. This would involve having a basic mechanism to add title, URL, brief description and possibly thumbnail of a video

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMF to provide commercial tile service? [WAS: something else]

2011-10-12 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 10/12/11 12:50, Serge Wroclawski wrote: So if I read you right, you're saying if I register a domain and buy a server, you'll hand over administration of the OpenStreetMap Foundation to me. I don't think that everybody who runs a not-for-profit tileserver should be handed over administ

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMF to provide commercial tile service? [WAS: something else]

2011-10-12 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 06:50 -0400, Serge Wroclawski wrote: > So if I read you right, you're saying if I register a domain and buy a > server, you'll hand over administration of the OpenStreetMap > Foundation to me. he does not have the power to do that. But probably your servers will make osm irr

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMF to provide commercial tile service? [WAS: something else]

2011-10-12 Thread Serge Wroclawski
On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 6:04 AM, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > Serge Wroclawski wrote: >> I go back to my central point: We're spending a lot of time >> blocking people and explaining to people why they're blocked. >> Let's find a way to turn this adversarial relationship into a >> cooperative one. D

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMF to provide commercial tile service? [WAS: something else]

2011-10-12 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Serge Wroclawski wrote: > I go back to my central point: We're spending a lot of time > blocking people and explaining to people why they're blocked. > Let's find a way to turn this adversarial relationship into a > cooperative one. Do you have a suggestion on how to do this? I do. If I read y