Re: [OSM-talk] usercases for josm outside osm

2009-02-02 Thread Kim Hawtin
hi maning, maning sambale wrote: JOSM is an excellent data editing tool (hey I also love potlatch!). Many of of its features I would love integrated in some FOSS GIS editing toolbox. That being said, are there user cases where JOSM is used outside OSM as a GIS editing app? Please share your

Re: [talk-au] Any folks off to LCA09 next week?

2009-01-12 Thread Kim Hawtin
Liz wrote: On Mon, 12 Jan 2009, James Livingston wrote: What would probably be a good idea for next year, would be to get the university grounds and surrounding POIs mapped well - particularly with coffee shops, pubs, restaurants and other things LCA attendees will be interested in. I

Re: [talk-au] place=?

2008-12-02 Thread Kim Hawtin
Stephen Hope wrote: There is sometimes a difference between what a place calls itself and what it is. City of Caloundra, for example, is (was? did it amalgamate?) the whole shire, not just the town. This includes a number of different small locations, plus Caloundra itself. Even if you put

Re: [talk-au] Edits in and around Mt Barker, SA

2008-10-21 Thread Kim Hawtin
hi guys =) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kim wrote: I've been busy uploading traces and mapping around Mt Barker and Littlehampton a bit lately. I have a couple of questions I was hoping folks could clear up; - Are the rail and road under passes right? I have set them as tunnels, because it

Re: [talk-au] Edits in and around Mt Barker, SA

2008-10-21 Thread Kim Hawtin
Darrin Smith wrote: On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:22:20 -0700 (PDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looking at your B37 Alexandrina Flaxley Rd roundabout, you don't need oneway=yes(it's implied), clockwise(just draw it in a clockwise direction), ref(roundabout's don't inherit route numbers, it's for

Re: [talk-au] New member, need a mentor.

2008-10-06 Thread Kim Hawtin
Hi Graeme, Graeme Wilson wrote: I need a mentor, preferably in the Canberra region. I am a drive test technician and monitor mobile phone coverage across Australia. I do approx 120,000km + per year and I have been collecting masses of GPS data in two formats. Firstly, which I will

[talk-au] managing gps trail data

2008-09-23 Thread Kim Hawtin
hi, i have an etrex now full of trails. unfortunately i haven't had the time to do regular updates. so i have trailed my travels over the last few months and now thinking about how to manage the data rather than upload one enormous trail into OSM ... are there any good tools for reducing the

Re: [talk-au] download routable OSM maps

2008-08-06 Thread Kim Hawtin
hi paul, Paul wrote: just in case people missed it the Australian Mapsource version is located here = http://emexes.powweb.com/osm/download.html nice. This was announced earlier last month Info on the forum @ http://forum.openstreetmap.org/index.php also there is now a Australia forum

Re: [talk-au] should we migrate to osm forum

2008-06-09 Thread Kim Hawtin
Ben Kelley wrote: Personally I'd prefer the forum (but I'm happy to stay with the e-mail list). Forums for the most part consume a lot more time in the catching up the same number of messages. Most require you to be a logged in member. Most have dodgy javascript and endless banner ads =/ Email

Re: [talk-au] Kangaroo Island SA

2008-06-04 Thread Kim Hawtin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I notice someone has been mapping some of the roads on Kangaroo Island. If they are on this mailing list can you please put some source tags on. The reason I ask is we are intending on visiting Kangaroo Is. in august and have every intention of covering every road

[OSM-talk] OSM meetup during Linux.Conf.Au 2008

2008-01-02 Thread Kim Hawtin
Hi guys, I was wondering if there would be any value for folks to organise a meet up during the Linux Conference in Melbourne starting on the 28th of January? regards, Kim -- Community Wireless Miniconf Coordinator http://miniconf.mel8ourne.org/wiki/index.php?title=Community_Wireless