Re: [talk-au] So, should we request an Oceania Community Channel?

2022-10-11 Thread Sam Wilson
I think a category on the forum is a good idea. It's easier to keep track of older discussions there. On 11/10/22 19:15, Dian Ă…gesson wrote: Hello, For those that aren't aware, there is currently a big push to move discussions from the mailing list/old forum onto the new community site.

Re: [talk-au] Road centerline?

2022-10-11 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Yeah, spotted the same on the ones I looked at. So, is it trying to get the truck to drive across the middle of the roundabout, or just calculating the shortest, straight-line distance for planning purposes? Thanks Graeme On Tue, 11 Oct 2022 at 18:04, Nev W wrote: > I checked quite a few

Re: [talk-au] Tagging fire stations

2022-10-11 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 11 Oct 2022 at 18:26, Ewen Hill wrote: > > Is there any State data we could use? > Mentioned earlier that I found https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/rural- fire-stations/resource/e09d0d06-b13e-4e52-b82d-1ce0cf05927c, but we'd probably have to contact them for permission. Thanks

Re: [talk-au] So, should we request an Oceania Community Channel?

2022-10-11 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
That's something I'd definitely like to see. Thanks Graeme On Tue, 11 Oct 2022 at 21:47, Adam Steer wrote: > Hi DIan > > To me it makes sense to have an "Oceania" community listed here: > https://community.openstreetmap.org/c/communities/9/none > > Thanks, > > Adam > >

Re: [talk-au] So, should we request an Oceania Community Channel?

2022-10-11 Thread Adam Steer
Hi DIan To me it makes sense to have an "Oceania" community listed here: https://community.openstreetmap.org/c/communities/9/none Thanks, Adam ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

[talk-au] So, should we request an Oceania Community Channel?

2022-10-11 Thread Dian Ă…gesson
Hello, For those that aren't aware, there is currently a big push to move discussions from the mailing list/old forum onto the new community site. https://community.openstreetmap.org/ As part of the new site, we have the ability to request a new category or subcategory to be created

Re: [talk-au] Tagging fire stations

2022-10-11 Thread Ewen Hill
Hi Bob, There are many varied stations in Australia, from the William Creek station being just a water tanker and attached pump sitting on the forecourt without a shed, to multi-emergency sites like Pakenham in Victoria. There are also local headquarters (LHQ's) and training grounds that may or

Re: [talk-au] Road centerline?

2022-10-11 Thread Nev W
I checked quite a few and they have all been a straight line through parts where the highway is segregated or a straight line through roundabouts and associated with freight routes. > On 11 Oct 2022, at 5:26 pm, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > > Message left on one of their changesets to ask

Re: [talk-au] Road centerline?

2022-10-11 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Message left on one of their changesets to ask what they're trying to do, but hasn't mapped for 2 year so not holding my breath on a reply. Thanks Graeme On Tue, 11 Oct 2022 at 17:01, Phil Wyatt wrote: > Hi Graeme, > > > > I would certainly ask the user as they all seem to be something to do

Re: [talk-au] Road centerline?

2022-10-11 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Thanks, Nev! Looks like the next project is going through & deleting them all! Thanks Graeme On Tue, 11 Oct 2022 at 15:48, Nev W wrote: > Using http://overpass-turbo.eu/ to find road=centerline in Australia > there are quite a few of these and all by the same mapper. > I only checked