[talk-au] Ways to map boundaries that won't go into OSM

2019-06-16 Thread Ben Kelley
Hi. A project I have been thinking about for a while is creating a map of Anglican (church) parish boundaries in Australia. In some sense these are like admin boundaries, but the source of the boundary is not easily verifiable. While the resulting map would be based on OSM, the data itself

Re: [talk-au] Suspicious or disallowed sources

2019-06-16 Thread Adam Horan
I have dropped a changeset comment already, and will wait a bit longer. I don't see that the user is making other changes currently. There's too much detail in the shape for it to be sourced from a vague ground survey, and for the sports tracks in this changeset there is nothing in the available

Re: [talk-au] Suspicious or disallowed sources

2019-06-16 Thread Andrew Harvey
I agree it's best to ask via a changeset comment first. It could be they observed where it was on the ground, then lined that up with what they could reference in the Bing imagery. On Mon, 17 Jun 2019 at 13:39, Phil Wyatt wrote: > Hi Adam, > > > > First thing I would do is drop a comment on the

Re: [talk-au] Suspicious or disallowed sources

2019-06-16 Thread Phil Wyatt
Hi Adam, First thing I would do is drop a comment on the changesets asking where he got the outlines from – there may be some other ‘open’ source that he has used. Cheers - Phil From: Adam Horan [mailto:aho...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, 17 June 2019 1:26 PM To: OpenStreetMap-AU Mailing

[talk-au] Suspicious or disallowed sources

2019-06-16 Thread Adam Horan
Hi, I've been around a while, but don't join in the chat much :) A new user has added contributed some data via iD editor, and the source is listed as Bing Imagery. However the imagery doesn't show the features that have been added as they're too new. (I've checked through all other imagery

Re: [talk-au] Fwd: Currently, OSM is rendering water throughout the suburbs of Perth

2019-06-16 Thread Warin
OSMInspector reports some problem with the Tasman Sea relation - far too big on my computer to reasonably check...:-\ ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [talk-au] Fwd: Currently, OSM is rendering water throughout the suburbs of Perth

2019-06-16 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
It happens regularly in many places across the world. It is a data issue, especially as rendering bug would become visible after map style update. 16 Jun 2019, 12:02 by ewen.h...@gmail.com: > Hi,  >   Has anyone else noticed that the great flood of 2019 is on us. I can't find > the issue so is

[talk-au] Fwd: Currently, OSM is rendering water throughout the suburbs of Perth

2019-06-16 Thread Ewen Hill
Hi, Has anyone else noticed that the great flood of 2019 is on us. I can't find the issue so is it a mapping issue or a rendering issue please as I cannot find the source? See https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=13/-32.2436/115.9987 -- [image: image.png]