Re: [talk-au] More on the survey tag

2009-09-25 Thread Ross Scanlon
On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:24:49 +1000 John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: Something else worth noting, as I've been doing postcode boundaries I've noticed some people have wiped some of the ABS tags so they could do their roads or what not. I've added them back in as it's only fair to

Re: [talk-au] More on the survey tag

2009-09-25 Thread John Smith
2009/9/25 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com: On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:24:49 +1000 John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: Something else worth noting, as I've been doing postcode boundaries I've noticed some people have wiped some of the ABS tags so they could do their roads or what not.

Re: [talk-au] http://maposmatic.org/

2009-09-25 Thread James Livingston
On 24/09/2009, at 9:51 PM, John Smith wrote: They didn't seem to have a link to download it and even if they did I only know a limited number of computer languages, I don't know perl or ruby or python which are common languages for stuff done for OSM I know some Python if you need a hand.

Re: [talk-au] What's the best way to edit on holidays?

2009-09-25 Thread James Livingston
On 25/09/2009, at 6:44 AM, Liz wrote: On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Mark Pulley wrote: (I should be able to complete the Antarctica highway system on the trip :-P ) Now to be able to say that I have completed the entire highway for a continent singlehanded surely is better than North Star for

Re: [talk-au] More on the survey tag

2009-09-25 Thread Ross Scanlon
On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:58:14 +1000 John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/9/25 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com: On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:24:49 +1000 John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: Something else worth noting, as I've been doing postcode boundaries I've noticed some

Re: [talk-au] More on the survey tag

2009-09-25 Thread John Smith
2009/9/25 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com: There is no guarantee that the ABS boundary still runs along any road. I wonder if there would be benefit in moving the ABS boundary to match, ideally we'd love for the ABS to use us for data in and out, not just in

Re: [talk-au] More on the survey tag

2009-09-25 Thread John Smith
2009/9/26 Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com: I don't think that the ABS boundaries change if the roads change. It'd be worth investigating, especially if other govt bodies can benefit from it and as a result we end up with more data. It's probably worth while whoever originally contacted the ABS

[talk-au] OSM data in various formats

2009-09-25 Thread John Smith
Found this by accident: http://downloads.cloudmade.com/oceania/australia#breadcrumbs It has Australian OSM data in various formats. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au