[OSM-talk] Golf course rendering for OpenStreetMap (mapnik)

2009-08-17 Thread Richard Weait
Dear all, I've started a mapnik style sheet that renders golf holes with fairways, greens and other goodies. Have a look and help out if you are inclined. http://weait.com/content/golf-course-style-openstreetmap Best regards, Richard ___ talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Golf course rendering for OpenStreetMap (mapnik)

2009-08-17 Thread Colin McGregor
On 8/17/09, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: Dear all, I've started a mapnik style sheet that renders golf holes with fairways, greens and other goodies. Have a look and help out if you are inclined. http://weait.com/content/golf-course-style-openstreetmap Best regards, Richard

Re: [OSM-talk] Golf course rendering for OpenStreetMap (mapnik)

2009-08-17 Thread Richard Weait
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 2:49 PM, Colin McGregorcolin.mc...@gmail.com wrote: Time for me to play devils advocate here for a moment. I have on rare occasions played golf on a par 3 course (I'm not very good...). But one of the things I do know is that some course maintainers shift the holes from

Re: [OSM-talk] Golf course rendering for OpenStreetMap (mapnik)

2009-08-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 17 Aug 2009 11:46:20 pm Richard Weait wrote: I've started a mapnik style sheet that renders golf holes with fairways, greens and other goodies. Have a look and help out if you are inclined. http://weait.com/content/golf-course-style-openstreetmap some of us have done considerable

Re: [OSM-talk] Golf course rendering for OpenStreetMap (mapnik)

2009-08-17 Thread Richard Weait
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 8:03 PM, Kenneth Gonsalveslaw...@au-kbc.org wrote: On Monday 17 Aug 2009 11:46:20 pm Richard Weait wrote: I've started a mapnik style sheet that renders golf holes with fairways, greens and other goodies.  Have a look and help out if you are inclined.

Re: [OSM-talk] Golf course rendering for OpenStreetMap (mapnik)

2009-08-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 18 Aug 2009 6:27:10 am you wrote: On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 8:03 PM, Kenneth Gonsalveslaw...@au-kbc.org wrote: On Monday 17 Aug 2009 11:46:20 pm Richard Weait wrote: I've started a mapnik style sheet that renders golf holes with fairways, greens and other goodies. Have a look and

Re: [OSM-talk] golf question

2008-12-27 Thread Hugh Barnes
On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 12:39:42 +0530 Kenneth Gonsalves law...@au-kbc.org wrote: I am developing what in golfing terms is known as a stroke saver. This is a map of a golf course where the distances between various points are marked. The points may be significant rocks, trees, palm trees, yardage

Re: [OSM-talk] golf question

2008-12-27 Thread Pieren
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 8:09 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves law...@au-kbc.org wrote: Did you check this: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Golf_course ? Pieren ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

[OSM-talk] golf question

2008-12-26 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
Hi, I am developing what in golfing terms is known as a stroke saver. This is a map of a golf course where the distances between various points are marked. The points may be significant rocks, trees, palm trees, yardage markers, sprinkler heads ... since these tags are specific to golf, I

[OSM-talk] golf course revisited

2008-10-06 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, I have been working on golf courses, and have updated the progress here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Talk:Proposed_features/Golf_course#Working_example comments appreciated (sorry for the formatting - please correct it if you can) -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate

[OSM-talk] golf

2008-06-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, I have added some general comments to the discussion on golf here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Talk:Proposed_features/ Golf_course#General_comments I would appreciate feedback on this. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate, NRC-FOSS [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-08 Thread David Earl
On 08/05/2008 11:43, Erik Johansson wrote: On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 11:32 PM, Shaun McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you don't think that brownfield and greenfield are good tags then don't use them. Brownfield is a field that is brown, that means brown grass. So large areas of grass

Re: [OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-08 Thread Erik Johansson
On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 1:02 PM, David Earl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sure in due course we'll get language specific ways of adding data, in which case the underlying name of the tag will be irrelevant anyway. I think we are stuck with highway forever, because everyone want renderable maps

Re: [OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-08 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/5/8 David Earl [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It really, really doesn't matter what the names of tags are for how the system works. They might as well be wibble=wobble for the difference it makes. They are useful as memory joggers, but really no more. So long as the meaning is understood (i.e.

Re: [OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-08 Thread David Earl
On 08/05/2008 12:52, Erik Johansson wrote: Try not to fall in the trap of being Commonwealth centric. Tags, words, language are only what people think they are, the definition is only secondary. You wont start thinking northen cyprus is Turkish just because all street names have been such in

[OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-07 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
Hi, I am a newbie to OSM, and am trying to mark up a golf course. I have gone through (and added some remarks to) the proposal here: http:// wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Golf_course, but could not understand exactly how to implement it. So I tried with using existing

Re: [OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-07 Thread Erik Johansson
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 7:58 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am a newbie to OSM, and am trying to mark up a golf course. I have gone through (and added some remarks to) the proposal here: http:// wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Golf_course, but

Re: [OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-07 Thread Erik Johansson
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that golf course proposal looks a way off being complete, maybe wait till it is resolved and passes through voting? or join in the discussion and make some suggestions yourself Why wait, if you never tag something you

Re: [OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-07 Thread robin paulson
Erik Johansson wrote: On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that golf course proposal looks a way off being complete, maybe wait till it is resolved and passes through voting? or join in the discussion and make some suggestions yourself Why wait, if you

Re: [OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-07 Thread robin paulson
Erik Johansson wrote: On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that golf course proposal looks a way off being complete, maybe wait till it is resolved and passes through voting? or join in the discussion and make some suggestions yourself Why wait, if you

Re: [OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-07 Thread robin paulson
Erik Johansson wrote: On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that golf course proposal looks a way off being complete, maybe wait till it is resolved and passes through voting? or join in the discussion and make some suggestions yourself Why wait, if you

Re: [OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-07 Thread Erik Johansson
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 11:17 AM, robin paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i mapped things that had a tag already, until i understood the system. then i started proposing tags But if you never use them you are never going to understand the problems with them. Real life mapping is so different

Re: [OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-07 Thread Matt Williams
On Wednesday 07 May 2008 08:10:02 Robin Paulson wrote: 2008/5/7 Kenneth Gonsalves [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am a newbie to OSM, and am trying to mark up a golf course. I have gone through (and added some remarks to) the proposal here: http://

Re: [OSM-talk] golf course marking

2008-05-07 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/5/8 Richard Fairhurst [EMAIL PROTECTED]: yes, it is a strange choice. it leads to irrationalities like highway=footway and highway=cycleway why we're not using right_of_way=motorway|primary|cycleway|footway| and so on, i don't know Generally right of way is a legal term. It

Re: [OSM-talk] golf courses?

2008-01-25 Thread Andy Robinson (blackadder)
Kaj-Michael Lang wrote: Sent: 25 January 2008 11:11 AM To: talk@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] golf courses? On Thu, 24 Jan 2008, Alex Mauer wrote: The map features page lists both leisure=golf_course and sport=golf. Can we please pick one of these and remove the other? But isn't

Re: [OSM-talk] golf courses?

2008-01-25 Thread David Earl
On 25/01/2008 11:10, Kaj-Michael Lang wrote: On Thu, 24 Jan 2008, Alex Mauer wrote: The map features page lists both leisure=golf_course and sport=golf. Can we please pick one of these and remove the other? But isn't leisure=golf_course for the whole area and sport=golf for the club

Re: [OSM-talk] golf courses?

2008-01-25 Thread Kaj-Michael Lang
On Thu, 24 Jan 2008, Alex Mauer wrote: The map features page lists both leisure=golf_course and sport=golf. Can we please pick one of these and remove the other? But isn't leisure=golf_course for the whole area and sport=golf for the club house or starting point ? -- Kaj-Michael Lang

Re: [OSM-talk] golf courses?

2008-01-25 Thread Michael Collinson
At 01:16 AM 1/25/2008, Alex Mauer wrote: The map features page lists both leisure=golf_course and sport=golf. Can we please pick one of these and remove the other? Often synonymous yes; always synonymous no. I find it useful to separately tag the place and use sport=xxx to mean pertaining to

[OSM-talk] golf courses?

2008-01-24 Thread Alex Mauer
The map features page lists both leisure=golf_course and sport=golf. Can we please pick one of these and remove the other? Thanks -Alex Mauer hawke signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org