Hi
I would suggest that the motorway should not be split until the point
where the two halves physically diverge; instead, where there's a drop
lane, use turn:lanes and destination:lanes tags to indicatethe presence
of the drop lane.
My reasoning for this:
- firstly, there's no physical
From: John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com
The period after St. is the correct way in English to abbreviate
Saint, where as the abbreviation of street doesn't have a period.
Exactly the opposite according to my (Collins) dictionary:
st abbrev. for short ton.
St abbrev. for Saint.
st. abbrev.
OSM's Haiti effort gets a BBC News Magazine piece here:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8517057.stm
...and it's currently featured on the http://news.bbc.co.uk/ front page.
Paul.
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Hi
Nice work!
The area figures are obviously including the wet bits. Bristol is half
water: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/bristol/7019663.stm
I also notice the OSM motorway figures are generally a fair bit above the
official figures - slip roads?
Cheers
Paul (southglos)
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Bristol (City and County) has an interesting boundary - it follows the
bank of the River Avon out to the Severn estuary, then takes a large strip
out of the Bristol Channel down to a pair of islands beyond Cardiff and
Weston-s-M.
Seems that the water off the shore of a fair bit of North Somerset
Hi
I think the principle of keeping it easy for the mapper should apply. In
the UK, speeds are signed in mph, and most mappers will think in mph, so
let's record speeds in mph. Anything else leads to confusion, conversions,
varying degrees of accuracy. But to my mind, the worst result is the
Hi
Joining the conversation late here, but I assume this dataset is property
boundaries. I can understand why you wouldn't want the boundaries
themselves moved, but what about the case where we want to build upon the
boundary data? For example, a simple case might be: this bit of boundary is
a
Interesting clip from the BBC:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7539529.stm
It's a plug for a programme, 'Britain From Above', which starts 10th August,
but the trailer alone is worth watching for some lovely GPS-derived
visualisations.
Paul
(aka southglos)
Interesting clip from the BBC:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7539529.stm
It's a plug for a programme, 'Britain From Above', which starts 10th August,
but the trailer alone is worth watching for some lovely GPS-derived
visualisations.
Paul
(aka southglos)
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