On Wed, 14 Jul 2010, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
I am simply saying that if you wanted to get involved in the decision
whether or not to ask users how they would licence their contributions,
there was a really simple way to do so: by joining OSMF.
That I did, and was disappointed at the failure
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Richard Weait wrote:
Interesting idea. How should this work? Something like?:
... steps leading to today
- users indicate ODbL acceptance or not
- summarize user replies: x replies, y accept.
- somebody processes all the results to show data effect
- publish
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010, Andy Allan wrote:
After lots of discussions and What if... scenarios we've all come to
the realisation that it's much better to find out what actually
happens, and make decisions based on the results.
I still don't agree with this approach. It doesn't sit with my idea of
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
Elizabeth Dodd wrote:
I still don't agree with this approach. It doesn't sit with my idea of
democracy. When people vote they need to know for what they
are voting, and what the cut off marks are considered to be.
It's not a vote.
It's a
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
Tobias Knerr wrote:
And exactly that is the problem. Mappers didn't have a say in
starting the license change process
Yes, they did. After about four years of licence discussion among mappers,
OSMF held a vote last autumn in which 89% of
overall?
number of active contributors
quantity of data?
I do not accept that a decision can be made without the numbers being set
*first*.
LIz
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On Tue, 13 Jul 2010, Alan Mintz wrote:
At 2010-07-12 14:35, John Smith wrote:
On 13 July 2010 07:18, Alan Mintz alan_mintz+...@earthlink.net wrote:
I think operator has been mis-used. It appears in a lot of JOSM presets
where I believe it is incorrect.
This is an argument over the use
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010, David Groom wrote:
Hi people
I have not been to this area for well over a year, but I thought I had
done a bit more than this.
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-34.1192lon=136.3543zoom=14
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-34.37294lon=136.10252zoom=15
How do
On Fri, 9 Jul 2010, Ben Last wrote:
As a slightly different tack, criminals are now using cheap GPS jammers
when ripping off trucks with valuable loads to defeat the GPS-based
tracking-and-reporting. The side effects of a jammer can be considerable,
including bringing down cellular phone
users can't sort it out
fails the usability test.
Liz
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On Thu, 8 Jul 2010, nicholas.g.lawre...@tmr.qld.gov.au wrote:
Bureaucrats have their own agendas
and are most unlikely to want to share property
GIS knowledge is power, undiluted and building up your own GIS threatens
many systems.
I'm a bureaucrat, and whilst I can't speak for
On Thu, 8 Jul 2010, John Smith wrote:
would trigger a change over... or there is, but they aren't telling
anyone what it is...
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From: John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com
Date: 7 July 2010 04:23
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] That license change link
To:
On Thu, 8 Jul 2010, 80n wrote:
Not only is the threshold not specified, but the timescale is also
undefined. This is designed to win by attrition.
No matter how slow the uptake eventually the CC-BY-SA content will be
insignificant.
80n
Now imagine the scenario of yet another licence
On Thu, 8 Jul 2010, Ben Kelley wrote:
I think we are struggling to know how to make one.
- Ben.
On 8 July 2010 06:35, Emilie Laffray emilie.laff...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello,
the deadline for posters for State Of Country is on 8/07/2010 10am
(tomorrow morning). The poster is A1
On Thu, 8 Jul 2010, John Smith wrote:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:ODbL/Upcomingoldid=49
7888diff=next
I don't think that they are compatible.
My experience of law is small and it is an opinion only.
Certainly we would have to negotiate with federal and state
On Wed, 7 Jul 2010, Pieren wrote:
You missunderstood : the definition of the border IS the middle of the
road
or river. If we find a legal source for the admin boundary, it is most of
the time less accurate then a GPS trace following the feature irl.
there is no misunderstanding
the
On Wed, 7 Jul 2010, John Smith wrote:
BMW has been working on augmenting GPS navigation for some time now,
and it took another big step forward in recent weeks with the
announcement of its Pathfinder microNavigation system. As the name
suggests, that would supplement your basic navigation
On Sat, 3 Jul 2010, Grant Slater wrote:
Talk,
OpenStreetMap is now back after the planned maintenance.
Happy mapping.
/ Grant
Part of OpenStreetMap sysadmin team.
thanks guys
we won't have to chat on irc any more now (talk-au)
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On Fri, 2 Jul 2010, Mike Collinson wrote:
(c) 2010 Producciones Shi-Shi Bai S.A.
oh no, copyright songs for SOTM?
will you lot have to pay to sing them?
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On Fri, 2 Jul 2010, Nic Roets wrote:
I made a demonstration of how the yournavigation.org website can be
embedded inside osm.org. Check it out:
http://nroets.dev.openstreetmap.org/demo/?lat=52.32796lon=5.62046zoom=15;
layers=B000FTFT
doesn't show up on Konqueror - i got a map with some
On Thu, 1 Jul 2010, Apollinaris Schoell wrote:
just checked one of these maps. and interestingly it contains data which is
most likely copied from official maps which are not in PD. So it is nearly
impossible that these maps are PD. the russian copyright holder may have
bought the source data
On Thu, 1 Jul 2010, Jaak Laineste wrote:
Unfourtunatly
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_law_of_the_Soviet_Union does not
mention anything about maps. Were soviet military maps
subject of copyright within USSR at all? This seems to be the key
question.
According to my common sense,
On Fri, 2 Jul 2010, Lulu-Ann wrote:
Since today the wiki can not be edited any more calculating plus or
minus, now you have to be able to see a captcha image. There is no
accessibility feature like acoustic output.
Revert immediately!!!
You are inhibiting our blind contributors to stay
On Tue, 29 Jun 2010, Mike Harris wrote:
However, I would not use 'unclassified' for the above reason nor
'residential' if there were no houses and it was rural rather than
urban. I would normally go for track - but add sufficient further tags
(tracktype= and/or surface=) to make the
On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, John Smith wrote:
State forests aren't the same thing as national parks, state forests
are government operated logging areas...
not necessarily.
In NSW
it was that state forests had really loose rules about human recreation and
national parks had very heavy handed rules
so
On Fri, 25 Jun 2010, Andy Allan wrote:
It starts coming down to questions of time and money, and I only have
a limited supply of both :-)
Usually one has either time OR money, and never both at once
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On Tue, 22 Jun 2010, Paul Houle wrote:
Toby Murray wrote:
Someone in my area is starting up a new website that is focused on
cycling in the city. They have decided to use OSM as their map which
is awesome.
Streets are not dangerous to bicyclists; ~intersections~ are
dangerous to
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010, Franc Carter wrote:
Hi,
Legal stuff, hurts my brain to the point of making no progress ;-(
Does anyone know if the proposed new license is compatible with the ABS
license at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/au/
thanks
no I don't know
the licence asks for
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010, John Smith wrote:
On 16 June 2010 21:56, {Tim} m526244+osm...@gmail.com wrote:
In the absence of any objection I intend proceeding with this scheme on
the coming Monday (21st June, 2010).
Can you please update a couple of stations and paste links showing
what you plan
On Tue, 15 Jun 2010, Grant Slater wrote:
On 15 June 2010 08:56, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote:
The tweet says couple of hours and that was 5 hours ago. Anyone knows
how much longer will it take?
We had to wait for Adaptec to start work - Grant is holding on the phone
to their
On Tue, 15 Jun 2010, Chris Hill wrote:
Liz wrote:
On Tue, 15 Jun 2010, Grant Slater wrote:
On 15 June 2010 08:56, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote:
The tweet says couple of hours and that was 5 hours ago. Anyone knows
how much longer will it take?
We had to wait for Adaptec to start
On Tue, 15 Jun 2010, Lambertus wrote:
On 2010-06-15 01:53, Liz wrote:
On Mon, 14 Jun 2010, Maarten Deen wrote:
Does anyone have similar experiences, and maybe an explanation why this
happenes? Are the OSM maps too detailed for a simple device like this to
calculate?
Using a separate
On Mon, 14 Jun 2010, Maarten Deen wrote:
Does anyone have similar experiences, and maybe an explanation why this
happenes? Are the OSM maps too detailed for a simple device like this to
calculate?
Using a separate *set* of maps for Australia, I have had trouble with
calculating a route that
On Wed, 9 Jun 2010, John Smith wrote:
Can you post any links to where you've seen these fixed barriers
referred to anything but jumps?
because if you can't prove it to JS you'll be mincemeat on the wiki
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On Wed, 9 Jun 2010, Steve Bennett wrote:
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 7:14 AM, John Henderson snow...@gmx.com wrote:
On trails which horses use, there's often a type of above-ground cattle
grid called a cavaletti. Typically, it would consist of about 4
widely-spaced logs across the track at a
On Wed, 9 Jun 2010, Ben Last wrote:
On 9 June 2010 12:47, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
Most aussie maps show dirt roads as a dashed line, but this might
upset/confuse the Europeans...
Is there no tag for paved with gold?
b
well we should make one
it may have limited use
On Tue, 8 Jun 2010, Ben Last wrote:
On 8 June 2010 14:27, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
Do you know about the mapzen editor cloudmade produced?
http://mapzen.cloudmade.com/
Yes, we do, and whilst it's an interesting piece of work, it's still too
complex for general users (in
, then I do some changes to road and river.
So frequently a body of water will have a layer tag other than zero.
Liz
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On Thu, 3 Jun 2010, John Henderson wrote:
I've gone back to using the genuine AC power supply, with a 230v
inverter when I use it in the car.
I've got an inverter - use it to charge the battery rather than constant use
on the inverter
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On Thu, 3 Jun 2010, Eraina and Richard jenkins wrote:
1. Where is there a tutorial/howto/whatever for Navit. For me
it comes up with a blank screen ... and no maps. I did attempt to
download some maps for SE Australia ... so, how do I proceed from this
point??
you need a suitable conf
On Wed, 2 Jun 2010, colliar wrote:
Am 01.06.2010 16:01, schrieb lulu-...@gmx.de:
Hi there,
this is not my proposal, but as RfC was forgotten I ask for your comments
now.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Playground_Equipment
It has been well discussed on mailing
On Wed, 2 Jun 2010, Eraina and Richard jenkins wrote:
I have in mind a project that involves making my old laptop into a
large-screen GPS. Maybe someone on this list can refer me to where
this has been mentioned before. My OS of choice is linux, but the
laptop will still run winXP, and there
On Tue, 1 Jun 2010, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
strange - in my country I would just ask some one - never fails
you must be a bit older and used to older methods
:)
last time I got asked for where is a street I was out mapping, so oddly
although 500km from home I did know where the street was, and
On Mon, 31 May 2010, Frederik Ramm wrote:
Anthony wrote:
I guess the suggestion to map what's on the ground is good advice as
long as it's not exclusionary. But my beef is with people who tell us
to map what's on the ground to the exclusion of everything that isn't
on the ground.
On Sun, 30 May 2010, Sami Dalouche wrote:
Hi,
I've started contributing hiking data in the ADK, NY.
However, I have a few questions :
Let's take the following area, for instance :
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=44.1458988189697lon=-73.9613342285156zo
om=13
1/ There is a trail
On Wed, 26 May 2010, Jean-Marc Liotier wrote:
Can a station be an isolated dwelling ? Just kidding...
Almost - usually the station master had his own house.
Now if it was isolated it wouldn't get staff either
However as apparently only 4 people now live at Cook, which is an essential
stop for
On Tue, 25 May 2010, John Smith wrote:
On 24 May 2010 21:33, Markus marku...@bigpond.com wrote:
the coastline from mgkmap creations. I thought it would be a good
exercise to see if relations will help.
Error checking doesn't seem to me to be a good idea to use relations,
JOSM has a
On Sun, 23 May 2010,
cultural differences...
I don't know why.
Without wishing to cause offence, we need to accept that there are cultural
differences. We cannot ever understand them all, but we can accept that we do
not all see the world the same way.
I think that I understand that in
On Sun, 23 May 2010, Arlindo Pereira wrote:
As expected, it's a file with the blocks (quadras) structure. How do you
think it could be imported into OSM, if useful at all? I mean, we map roads
and the buildings that are on the blocks, but not the blocks itself. Just
to exemplify, a place near
On Sun, 23 May 2010, Roland Olbricht wrote:
- railway=halt is at least in Europe already frequently used with a
different meaning: station designates stations where trains can begin
or terminate. halt means (usually smaller) stations where trains only
stop but legally can't begin or end. To
On Sun, 23 May 2010, Jens Müller wrote:
Rails within a city (which usually serve for mass transit within the
city) should be tagged as railway=tram or railway=light_rail. Please add
this to the wiki page to prevent somebody else from mapping them on
error as railway=rail or something else.
http://opengeodata.org/project-of-the-week-22-may-2010-pushing-up-da
Pushing up daisies
Not a well chosen name.
It turned out to be about gardening, but here pushing up daisies is a saying
which means dead and buried (hence turned to fertiliser and making the
daisies grow).
On Fri, 21 May 2010, Frederik Ramm wrote:
Hi,
Pieren wrote:
place=farm
In some countries the official type of a residential area smaller than a
hamlet (Germany: Gehöft http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/de:Geh%C3%B6ft).
place=isolated_dwelling
In some countries the official type of a
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Maarten Deen wrote:
Geowanking?
Don't me wrong, but wanking does not have a very favourable connotation in
my book.
What is geowanking about?
Regards,
Maarten
surely it implies a bit of fun?
(white haired from age ;) )
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Liz wrote:
There are some difficult ones which relate to Crescent and similar endings.
crescent / court / circuit
and
green / grove
If we can't expand it, we should find out. Email the local council and
ask for the street name; knock on doors and ask the residents
On Tue, 18 May 2010, Pieren wrote:
But all isolated farms are isolated_dwellings, no ?
No.
Some isolated farms (called stations) are as large as a hamlet. They are
isolated in terms of tens of kms from their neighbours. Some appear on regular
maps as if they were towns
I'm sure that the
On Tue, 18 May 2010, Roy Wallace wrote:
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 8:49 AM, SteveC st...@asklater.com wrote:
Yes you could take the existing logo and just make it red or something,
but that's just not nearly as appealing as changing it fundamentally
because there's a sea of other ideas out
On Mon, 17 May 2010, Steve Bennett wrote:
Incidentally, to make sure I'm understanding what we're talking about,
you're talking about an area where water runs *into*, in order to seep
into the soil?
That would be a retention basin I think, and these drains have exits as far
as i understand
On Mon, 17 May 2010, John Smith wrote:
The current tagging scheme for doing transponders don't seem to take
multiple transponders on the same tower:
multiple transponders and transmitters is normal, isn't it?
(puts on ham radio hat)
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On Tue, 18 May 2010, Elizabeth Dodd wrote:
On Tue, 18 May 2010, you wrote:
On 17 May 2010 20:12, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote:
multiple transponders and transmitters is normal, isn't it?
(puts on ham radio hat)
Not always, think older AM radio mast installations, especially in
rural
On Tue, 18 May 2010, Alex (Maxious) Sadleir wrote:
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 8:29 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 18 May 2010 08:04, Elizabeth Dodd ed...@billiau.net wrote:
around here every mast has heaps of transmitters
tower space can be sold for good money
a
On Tue, 18 May 2010, John Smith wrote:
On 18 May 2010 09:35, Alex (Maxious) Sadleir maxi...@gmail.com wrote:
The original data source contains all those kinds of things:
http://web.acma.gov.au/pls/radcom/site_proximity.nearby_sites_list?pMODE=
DMSpLAT=-35.13873086pLONG=149.17643464
It
on a low zoom map
Tasmania now appears as Hampshire
haven't got time to check it out
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On Sat, 15 May 2010, Chris Hill wrote:
Steve Bennett wrote:
One of my favourite things about working on openstreetmap is just how
much you learn about the world...without ever leaving your computer :)
One of the things I love about OSM is how it has encouraged me to see so
many new things
On Sun, 16 May 2010, Andrew Gregory wrote:
On Sun, 16 May 2010 09:55:18 +0800, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com
wrote:
It's been months now since a new section of the gateway motorway
opened and it still hasn't appeared on their maps, and today, or
tomorrow at the latest, the gateway
On Fri, 14 May 2010, Steve Bennett wrote:
Can someone offer some tips on how to distinguish a quarry from a
construction site? They seem to look pretty similar from the air -
lots of dirt and vehicle tracks, sometimes piles of dirt.
Eg:
On Fri, 14 May 2010, Robert Martinez wrote:
John Smith wrote:
don't mind the current logo, it incorporates the fact that there is
bits behind the rendering...
Isn't that kind of lame in the digital age we live in? :P
looks better than those flag things on the golf course, which is what
On Sat, 15 May 2010, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
It's probably the major source of Malware in Windows
Yeah. The major source of drowning in the Atlantic Ocean is water. BAN
water!!11!11o...@wtflolccbysa
don't forget
oxygen is not only poisonous in some forms but promotes explosions
so ban
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/05/14/2899710.htm
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On Sun, 9 May 2010, Ross Scanlon wrote:
All the reverts have been done on the vandalism in the Perth area.
Please feel free to correct any errors you may come across.
All the reverts are under my username so if they seem in error don't
complain to me, I have just spent the better part of
On Sun, 9 May 2010, Ross Scanlon wrote:
Except Tasmania where I don't think I saw a road outside towns that was
straight for more than 1k, whereas out the back blocks of Qld etc they go
forever.
In the 1980s we lived in NWQ, and travelled to Tassie on holidays.
We got the impression that
On Sat, 8 May 2010, John Henderson wrote:
There's a very sensible proposal for tagging fords which overcomes the
problem of ways tagged as highway=ford not rendering:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:ford
John H
Useful tags
layer=* As the road is literally under the waterway, the
On Thu, 6 May 2010, Frederik Ramm wrote:
Tyler Ritchie wrote:
That right there says more about the introductory documentation than
really anyone else has been able to articulate.
I'm struggling to find any method of signing up to OSM and modifying
data that makes it look like a game.
On Wed, 5 May 2010, John Smith wrote:
Would it be worth, or has anyone, filed petitions for more liberal
licensing?
we already have the NSWGNB data imported with permission
trying to get these would be worthwhile
the NPWS estate
Wilderness areas
but i can't imagine us getting hold of where
On Tue, 4 May 2010, Ben Laenen wrote:
Here's the thing: we just do not map unofficial routes. Only the ones that
are signposted. There are enough sites where you can submit your route
suggestions, and there's no reason why this should be in the OSM database.
-1
On Fri, 30 Apr 2010, Ross Scanlon wrote:
Done and Done,
Response from osm
I've put a block on him with a message he will need to read before he
can edit again. I suggest we wait to see if that prompts him to get in
touch before we embark on a revert.
Cheers
Ross
any further news??
On Tue, 4 May 2010, Ross Scanlon wrote:
Nothing yet, according to the wiki it will be five days before anything
further so I'll chase it up on thursday (won't be here wednesday).
Thanks for that update Ross
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On Sun, 2 May 2010, David Murn wrote:
Aussie tagging guidelines say (and Ive checked, no wikifiddling of this
part for over 12 months):
even this had to be restored back then
somebody decided that we shouldn't have any Australian notes on roundabouts
and removed the paragraph, put in a link
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010, Robin Paulson wrote:
can this be made to run in a bulk fashion? i was under the impression
after running the check, it required each set of duplicate nodes to be
accepted for merging. we will potentially have tens of thousands of
duplicates, so this isn't really on
It
On Fri, 30 Apr 2010, Steve Bennett wrote:
I don't know about everyone else, but I see the tagging there as a
pretty normal shortcut. I've done the same thing myself. New housing
developments often contain dozens of roundabouts. Better to tag them
as mini_roundabout than not to tag them at all.
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Richard Colless wrote:
Liz wrote:
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Ben Kelley wrote:
This is currently a real roundabout in OSM, but local knowledge tells me
that it is impossible to go around more than about 90 degrees
270 degrees
at this
intersection. That is, from any
On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, John Smith wrote:
More tiny roundabouts...
http://www.nearmap.com/?ll=-36.784522,144.34539z=21t=hnmd=20100130
http://www.nearmap.com/?ll=-36.781026,144.34619z=22t=hnmd=20100130
JS can you give me leads on the local Council and I'll see what I can find out
from meeting
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Kev js1982 wrote:
With regards to the fee how would you tag the majority of uk
supermarkets where the trolleys accept both £1 and €1 coins? This
seams to be pretty standard on all trolleys introduced since approx
1998.
I have a token which can used in a trolley/cart
On Mon, 26 Apr 2010, Adrien Pavie wrote:
Hello, I send a proposal Trolley (in part shop) and I send this RFC to
get opinions about this. This is a direct link :
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Trolley
The tag is for know if a shop has trolleys. All the details are in
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tips_especially_for_Aussies
has been marked by (a nonAussie)
This page has been suggested for clean-up. Please Discuss.
that was dated 02/10/09
It was my first rearrangement of the wiki
there is a claim on the 'discuss' link that many of them are not entirely
On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, John Smith wrote:
As best I can tell someone is screwing about:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-31.86983lon=116.0088zoom=15layers=B00
0FTF
First it was a primary Chloe Thurkle Highway, then it upgraded to a
trunk road and called Charlie Sheen Highway, and while
On Mon, 26 Apr 2010, Adrien Pavie wrote:
Alex S. :
Why would shops have light-rail trains?
Yes, it's for shopping cart or caddie, trains in a shop could be strange
^^'.
because its a model train shop :)
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Rulez it
ain't a roundabout.
They are very rare, and perhaps we should draw them out as roundabouts anyway.
Liz
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On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Ben Kelley wrote:
This is currently a real roundabout in OSM, but local knowledge tells me
that it is impossible to go around more than about 90 degrees
270 degrees
at this
intersection. That is, from any approach, you can turn left or right.
For most vehicles, the
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Ben Kelley wrote:
Hi.
Although I know this issue has probably been done to death, I wonder if it
is true that there is any difference from a routing point of view between a
roundabout and a mini roundabout.
Is that a significant difference though? You could easily
http://www.billiau.net/osm/roundabouts.pdf
is what I researched last time
in the last paragraphs no, my Garmin does not respect a roundabout-on-a-node,
I was mistaken
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On Sun, 25 Apr 2010, Richard Colless wrote:
John Smith wrote:
On 25 April 2010 00:33, Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote:
This is definitely not a mini_roundabout even if we had such in Australia
which has previously been agreed we don't have them.
I wasn't in on that discussion. If
On Sun, 25 Apr 2010, John Smith wrote:
But why mark it incorrectly in the first place?
a) People are lazy
b) Person mapping forgot it was a round about and not a normal
intersection when they map from GPS traces
c) I'm sure I thought up a third reason at some point.
c) it's a preset in
On Sun, 25 Apr 2010, Ross Scanlon wrote:
On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 11:10:31 +1000
John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
To me a proper roundabout has 3 or more entrances/exits, otherwise
it's just a traffic calming device, at the end of a road it's a
turning circle...
Exactly.
The
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010, Christoph Donges wrote:
It's available on the ovi store for n97 and 5800 at least.
I have used Sports Tracker on my old n95 for all my osm traces and now they
are overlaying on the same maps that I helped create. How cool is that?
cool unless they are downloading tiles
On Sun, 18 Apr 2010, Renaud MICHEL wrote:
Le dimanche 18 avril 2010 à 10:59, Rainer Dorsch a écrit :
I noticed that konqueror stopped displaying the openstreetmap maps some
time ago. The page of http://www.openstreetmap.org/ is loaded, but the
screen stays empty (see screenshot at
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010, Upliner wrote:
2010/4/17 Kirill Bestoujev bestou...@gmail.com:
Frederik gave a great advice - if you say that wiki is not a law, just
recommendations, then do not take it seriously, let those who want write
what they want.
Complaining is silly - there is no law, so
On Tue, 13 Apr 2010, Steve Hill wrote:
SRTM data may be useful for guestimating flowing water courses
that can't be otherwise surveyed,
I can show you SRTM data that shows elevations in the flat plain at all the
watercourses - it picks off the the tree tops which grown in the river bed and
On Tue, 13 Apr 2010, John Smith wrote:
Using this map tile comparison, you can see not only the same name
data but the same vector data:
http://sautter.com/map/?zoom=16lat=-33.35369lon=138.20736layers=B0TF
This user also duplicated fuel locations.
http://osm.org/go/uIWLpgodV--
On Tue, 13 Apr 2010, Frederik Ramm wrote:
Hi,
John Smith wrote:
Using this map tile comparison, you can see not only the same name
data but the same vector data:
What was the result of your attempts at communication with the user?
Bye
Frederik
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