Re: [OSM-talk] Plus code grid service

2018-11-19 Thread Oleksiy Muzalyev
Please, ignore my question about grid color. I solved it myself. The grid works fine on the OSM map with Leaflet. Colors change all right. Brgds, O. On 11/19/2018 6:36 PM, Oleksiy Muzalyev wrote: Thank you for the information! I implemented the grid on my OLC (Plus) code Generator & Search

Re: [OSM-talk] Plus code grid service

2018-11-19 Thread Lester Caine
On 19/11/2018 17:16, Rasťo Šrámek wrote: A plus code is not intended to have the same function as latitude and longitude. It is intended as a replacement for "street name, house number" address parts where those don't exist and cannot be reasonably created. If you write Firstname Lastname

Re: [OSM-talk] Plus code grid service

2018-11-19 Thread Oleksiy Muzalyev
Thank you for the information! I implemented the grid on my OLC (Plus) code Generator & Search web-application: http://ausleuchtung.ch/olc/ It works fine. The grid appears almost immediately. I read that it is possible to change the color of the grid, and that it is done via col=white or

Re: [OSM-talk] Plus code grid service

2018-11-19 Thread Rasťo Šrámek
A plus code is not intended to have the same function as latitude and longitude. It is intended as a replacement for "street name, house number" address parts where those don't exist and cannot be reasonably created. If you write Firstname Lastname WF8R+H6 Praia Cabo Verde on an envelope and

Re: [OSM-talk] Plus code grid service

2018-11-19 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 19.11.2018 o 17:20, Mateusz Konieczny pisze: > It is still not clear to me why new way of writing latitude and > longitude is supposed to be interesting. One of the reasons might be that it's about areas (covering some interesting places), not points. -- "Excuse me, I have some growing

Re: [OSM-talk] Plus code grid service

2018-11-19 Thread James
it's like saying: HEY GUYS! INSTEAD OF WRITING BINARY, YOU CAN NOW WRITE IT IN HEX! not very exciting at all, just another way to represent the same thing On Mon., Nov. 19, 2018, 11:28 a.m. djakk djakk Well, it is possible for a human to memorize it :) > > Julien « djakk » > > > Le lun. 19

Re: [OSM-talk] Plus code grid service

2018-11-19 Thread djakk djakk
Well, it is possible for a human to memorize it :) Julien « djakk » Le lun. 19 nov. 2018 à 17:22, Mateusz Konieczny a écrit : > It is still not clear to me why new way of writing latitude and longitude > is supposed to be interesting. > > 19. Nov 2018 16:43 by drinc...@google.com: > > We're

Re: [OSM-talk] Plus code grid service

2018-11-19 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
It is still not clear to me why new way of writing latitude and longitude is supposed to be interesting. 19. Nov 2018 16:43 by drinc...@google.com : > We're really excited to launch a free plus code grid service at > > https://grid.plus.codes

[OSM-talk] Plus code grid service

2018-11-19 Thread Doug Rinckes
We're really excited to launch a free plus code grid service at https://grid.plus.codes (Plus codes is an open source algorithm to combine location with locality names, so that you can have address-like references in places where street addresses don't exist, like this school in Ghana: 8MF9+5C