Re: [OSM-talk] Mapping rivers that flow into/through lakes?

2018-02-22 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2018-02-22 22:59, Rory McCann wrote: Hi mappers, What's the best way to map rivers that flow into lakes, especially when another river flows through it? Should they be connected? When a river flows through a lake, you can map a waterway=river way through it, to be "topoligcally complete". Or

[OSM-talk] Is this legal to what philly.com is doing?

2018-02-22 Thread James Mast
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/politics/will-republicans-impeach-pennsylvania-supreme-court-justices-20180222.html (ignore what the article is about) Just happen to see a thumbnail and clicked on the article since I noticed the OSM base map. Nowhere that I can find does it give credit to

[OSM-talk] SharedStreets open platform is built on top of OSM

2018-02-22 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
I came across this article describing SharedStreets which is intended to be an open platform for city governments and private entities like Uber to share street-related data like traffic data, taxi/cab pickup points, and the like. The chief architect for SharedStreets says: "What GTFS does for tran

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapping rivers that flow into/through lakes?

2018-02-22 Thread Christoph Hormann
On Thursday 22 February 2018, Rory McCann wrote: > > What's the best way to map rivers that flow into lakes, especially > when another river flows through it? Should they be connected? > > [...] This has been discussed in the past occasionally and IIRC there was never full agreement on the matter

[OSM-talk] Mapping rivers that flow into/through lakes?

2018-02-22 Thread Rory McCann
Hi mappers, What's the best way to map rivers that flow into lakes, especially when another river flows through it? Should they be connected? When a river flows through a lake, you can map a waterway=river way through it, to be "topoligcally complete". Or would it be better to add ways (w/o water

Re: [OSM-talk] Highway=trunk : harmonization between countries ?

2018-02-22 Thread djakk djakk
Hello, I totally agree with you, the definition you provide, administrative-free, tends to the same osm map between countries. djakk Le jeu. 15 févr. 2018 à 19:18, Fernando Trebien a écrit : > Landing on this discussion several months late. I've just heard of it > by reading a wiki talk page [

Re: [OSM-talk] The diversity-talk@ list is back! [WAS: Re: diversity-talk: No such list]

2018-02-22 Thread Sérgio V .
Hi, glad to know this, this is an important topic in OSM ecosystem, as well as in the world, mainly nowadays. Signed, thanks! From Brazil, - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sérgio - http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/smaprs De: Rory McCann Enviado: quinta-feira,

[OSM-talk] The diversity-talk@ list is back! [WAS: Re: diversity-talk: No such list]

2018-02-22 Thread Rory McCann
Hello all, I've volunteered to do the admin/modding of the diversity-talk list, so it has been set up again. You need to sign up again for now. Maybe it's possible to import an old membership list, but for now, please re-sign up. https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/diversity-talk Rory