Re: [talk-au] Canberra Mapping - out of date

2011-05-08 Thread John Smith
On 5 May 2011 10:33, David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au wrote: On Wed, 2011-05-04 at 21:22 +1000, Nick Hocking wrote: Unfortunately this has meant that Canberra OSM data is now badly out of date. I have recently heard of a situation where up-to-date Canberra data could have been *extremely*

[talk-au] Canberra mapping - nearly up-to-date.

2011-05-08 Thread Nick Hocking
OK - I've added quite a few new streets in Casey, Bonner amd Macgregor (some of which already have people living on them). There is a few other road alterations that have not yet been mapped but these are not that critical so can wait till next weekend. As usual - non trolls are welcome to let

Re: [talk-au] Canberra mapping - nearly up-to-date.

2011-05-08 Thread John Smith
On 8 May 2011 21:41, Nick Hocking nick.hock...@gmail.com wrote: As usual - non trolls are welcome to let me know if I've missed anything (or made some mistakes). So people asking difficult, but honest questions are labelled trolls so you don't have to answer? All this looks like is vandalism

[talk-au] Queensland border and the MacIntyre River...

2011-05-08 Thread John Smith
The south bank of the main stream of the Murray River is the NSW/Vic border, but does anyone know where the NSW border lies with respect the MacIntyre River? ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org

Re: [talk-au] Canberra mapping - nearly up-to-date.

2011-05-08 Thread David Murn
On Sun, 2011-05-08 at 21:53 +1000, John Smith wrote: On 8 May 2011 21:41, Nick Hocking nick.hock...@gmail.com wrote: As usual - non trolls are welcome to let me know if I've missed anything (or made some mistakes). So people asking difficult, but honest questions are labelled trolls so

[talk-au] Bing alignment RE: Canberra Mapping - out of date

2011-05-08 Thread Ben Kelley
Probably good to note this on the wiki when Bing is out. E.g. Tamworth is quite good, but Singleton is a bit out. Sent from my HTC -Original Message- From: Franc Carter franc.car...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, 6 May 2011 17:47 To: John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com Cc: Nick Hocking

Re: [talk-au] Bing alignment RE: Canberra Mapping - out of date

2011-05-08 Thread 4x4falcon
Bing is misaligned period as it says on the wiki. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Bing#Precision When you are tracing from bing you need to check the alignment everytime and whenever you change zoom level. This is best done with alignment to multiple gps traces if available or ways

Re: [talk-au] Queensland border and the MacIntyre River...

2011-05-08 Thread 4x4falcon
I'd say the centre of the main channel as the only sign I've ever seen there is half way across a bridge. Cheers Ross On 08/05/11 21:56, John Smith wrote: The south bank of the main stream of the Murray River is the NSW/Vic border, but does anyone know where the NSW border lies with respect

Re: [talk-au] Queensland border and the MacIntyre River...

2011-05-08 Thread John Smith
On 9 May 2011 13:39, 4x4falcon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote: I'd say the centre of the main channel as the only sign I've ever seen there is half way across a bridge. The bridge at Texas has the sign on the southern side of the bridge, but the 'Welcome to Qld/NSW' sign is on the northern side.

Re: [talk-au] Queensland border and the MacIntyre River...

2011-05-08 Thread Christoph Donges
My father, who lived on a property adjoining the river near Texas for many years says he always believed the boarder ran down the center of the river. On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 2:07 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.comwrote: On 9 May 2011 13:39, 4x4falcon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote: I'd say

[talk-au] Tom Tom selling customer data to the police in .au as well

2011-05-08 Thread John Smith
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/08/tom_tom_oz_data_to_cops/ ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au