I wish I'd known that you shouldn't ask the community for help to set up
a team to develop something marvelous but DIY! Alone!
You need to go sit in the basement, blind the windows, block IRC and
e-mail, completely ignore the internet, sleep during the day (or better,
don't sleep at all) and
SteveC ha scritto:
What are the thing or things you know know that you wish you'd known
when you started with OpenStreetMap?
How can I use the data!
Or, paraphrasing a famous JFK quote: Tell me not what I can do for OSM,
tell me what can OSM do for me.
When I was a beginner, I didn't know
On 21 Mar 2010, at 00:15, Gregory nomoregra...@googlemail.com wrote:
(I have managed to get audio-clip mapping working ever)
(I assume there is a 'not' missing from that)
Have you read:
http://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/Help/AudioMapping
and
I wish I would have known that in a community not everyone is as open.
Some people get flamed for being open when telling I want to do this
and that with openstreetmap while others keep a low profile and
suddenly hit the news with half finished products.
Sometimes I think when communications
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer
dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote:
2010/3/21 Anthony o...@inbox.org:
How to add USGS high res imagery as a layer for tracing.
you could file a josm-ticket to have them in the basic configuration
(already as preset like yahoo). (add the
On 21 March 2010 08:35, David Earl da...@frankieandshadow.com wrote:
Was your problem not understanding it or was something going wrong? The
reason I developed it was so I didn't have to keep stopping when cycling
(time and knee damage!), and I use it everytime, so I'd be interested to
know
SteveC wrote:
What are the thing or things you know know that you wish you'd known when you
started with OpenStreetMap?
(in addition to lots of the things that other people have said)
1) That not everything that's already mapped is perfect. I started
straightforwardly adding GPS tracks
SteveC st...@asklater.com wrote:
What are the thing or things you know know that you wish you'd known
when you started with OpenStreetMap?
The most annoying thing, I wish I had known before is, that editors
destroy things without any warning, but you do not have the chance, to
take notice of
On 20 March 2010 18:50, Tirkon tirko...@yahoo.de wrote:
The most annoying thing, I wish I had known before is, that editors
destroy things without any warning, but you do not have the chance, to
take notice of that fact.
I.e. potlatch destroys the correct order of the ways in a route
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
On 20 March 2010 18:50, Tirkon tirko...@yahoo.de wrote:
The most annoying thing, I wish I had known before is, that editors
destroy things without any warning, but you do not have the chance, to
take notice of that fact.
I.e. potlatch destroys the
On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:45:56 +0200, SteveC st...@asklater.com wrote:
What are the thing or things you know know that you wish you'd known
when you started with OpenStreetMap?
I wish I had known that the Yahoo aerial images are not rectified, as I
blindly went and corrected all the roads
On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:50:13 +0200, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 20 March 2010 19:42, Teemu Koskinen teemu.koski...@mbnet.fi wrote:
I wish I had known that the Yahoo aerial images are not rectified, as I
blindly went and corrected all the roads in my neighborhood by moving
On 19 Mar 2010, at 22:45, SteveC wrote:
What are the thing or things you know know that you wish you'd known when you
started with OpenStreetMap?
* photo editing in JOSM, it was only after seeing a demo by Chris Fleming that
I found out how to do it
* Shift+drag to zoom the map
* What's
On 20 March 2010 20:00, Teemu Koskinen teemu.koski...@mbnet.fi wrote:
That only helps if the images are just offset by some amount, it doesn't
help at all if they are warped, rotated etc.
See eg. the centre of Helsinki: http://elanor.mine.nu/daeron/wavy.jpg
All the red lines are completely
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
you shouldn't have to know this.
I am the opposite opinion, because ...
It is really hard, to setup in particular a long route relation. You
need excellent knowledges of all places in detail. Because this is not
possible i.e for an e-road with about
On Sat, 20 Mar 2010, Tirkon wrote:
you shouldn't have to know this.
I am the opposite opinion, because ...
It is really hard, to setup in particular a long route relation. You
need excellent knowledges of all places in detail. Because this is not
possible i.e for an e-road with about 5000
On 20 March 2010 21:07, Tirkon tirko...@yahoo.de wrote:
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
you shouldn't have to know this.
I am the opposite opinion, because ...
It is really hard, to setup in particular a long route relation. You
I meant the editor shouldn't screw up relations
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
On 20 March 2010 21:07, Tirkon tirko...@yahoo.de wrote:
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
you shouldn't have to know this.
I am the opposite opinion, because ...
It is really hard, to setup in particular a long route relation. You
I
hi
What are the thing or things you know know that you wish you'd known when you
started with OpenStreetMap?
I use the OSM tiles to teach javascript.
2 for loops for x,y and absolute positioning delivers a big map.
That's cool.
For moving the map there are mouse events nessessary.
And i
On 20 March 2010 22:52, Tirkon tirko...@yahoo.de wrote:
The problem is, that - as far as I know - every person may offer an
editor. If this is true, with more and more editors the problem will
grow in future. Cause one popular editor, that is not aware and does
not follow these roules, could
On 20 March 2010 23:05, Bernhard zwischenbrugger b...@datenkueche.com wrote:
But how to do the gps to xy transformations?
That's not an OSM issue so much as an OpenLayers issue...
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SteveC wrote:
What are the thing or things you know know that you wish you'd known when you
started with OpenStreetMap?
The stuff that I know now that I wish I had known includes:
* That joining ways together is important.
* That the right tag to use is not a black-and-white issue.
*
What are the thing or things you know know that you wish you'd known when you
started with OpenStreetMap?
* That the wiki is not the standard for tagging information. It
evens says so but at the same time people still often refer to it and
treat it as the reference documentation for
Bernhard Zwischenbrugger-2 wrote:
I use the OSM tiles to teach javascript.
If there would be an easy to find place with all the mathematical thing
it would be very nice.
Did you hear about Proj4JS?
http://www.proj4js.org/
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View this message in context:
* To note everything/anything you have even an inckling is interesting even
if you don't know anyone else mapping it. Because back home you can look up
how people have tagged it, or invent a new tag(s).
* That photo mapping is where the biz is. (I have managed to get audio-clip
mapping working
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 6:45 PM, SteveC st...@asklater.com wrote:
What are the thing or things you know know that you wish you'd known when
you started with OpenStreetMap?
How to add USGS high res imagery as a layer for tracing.
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2010/3/21 Anthony o...@inbox.org:
How to add USGS high res imagery as a layer for tracing.
you could file a josm-ticket to have them in the basic configuration
(already as preset like yahoo). (add the wms-url to the ticket)
cheers,
Martin
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2010/3/20 Teemu Koskinen teemu.koski...@mbnet.fi:
That only helps if the images are just offset by some amount, it doesn't
help at all if they are warped, rotated etc.
See eg. the centre of Helsinki: http://elanor.mine.nu/daeron/wavy.jpg
All the red lines are completely straight in reality.
What are the thing or things you know know that you wish you'd known when you
started with OpenStreetMap?
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How about you go first?
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On 19 Mar 2010, at 22:45, SteveC wrote:
What are the thing or things you know know that you wish you'd known when you
started with OpenStreetMap?
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