Re: [talk-au] Lakes around Mungo National Park

2022-02-21 Thread Warin
On 22/2/22 09:20, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: On Mon, 21 Feb 2022 at 17:30, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: DCS Topo Legend https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mholling/nswtopo-legends/master/nsw.png Personally, I think the dry-lake proposal has a lot going for it - maybe we

Re: [talk-au] Anyone mind if I tidy the wiki a bit?

2022-02-21 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Nice idea, thanks Dian! I've thought the same thing myself a few times but it's all too hard! I also think that a number of things there, especially with roads, are exactly teh same as the main wiki, so they shouldn't really need to be mentioned specially? Thanks Graeme On Tue, 22 Feb 2022

Re: [talk-au] Anyone mind if I tidy the wiki a bit?

2022-02-21 Thread Andrew Harvey
Sounds good to me, if there's anything that could be controversial like specific tagging recommendations then feel free to either raise on the talk page or on this list. On Tue, 22 Feb 2022 at 18:03, Dian Ågesson wrote: > Hello, > > The wiki contains loads of really good information, but it's a

[talk-au] Anyone mind if I tidy the wiki a bit?

2022-02-21 Thread Dian Ågesson
Hello, The wiki contains loads of really good information, but it's a little bit hard to navigate: the Australian Tagging Guidelines page seems to contain the most current information but is getting very long. There are a lot of state-specific articles that don't seem to have been updated

Re: [talk-au] Lakes around Mungo National Park

2022-02-21 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 21 Feb 2022 at 17:30, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > > DCS Topo Legend > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mholling/nswtopo-legends/master/nsw.png Personally, I think the dry-lake proposal has a lot going for it - maybe we should just start using it? A comment on it's talk page

Re: [talk-au] Lakes around Mungo National Park

2022-02-21 Thread cleary
I don't think "sand" is the right tag. When I visited Lake Mungo, there was vegetation on the lake bed and some parts would have been too soggy to drive on - the National Parks track crosses part of the lake but I think they had to survey it carefully to avoid the wetter sections. On the

Re: [talk-au] Sidewalks as "Path" when bicycles allowed? was: OpenStreetMap Wiki page Australian Tagging Guidelines has been changed by Aaronsta

2022-02-21 Thread osm.talk-au
No it’s not. And I’m pretty sure it didn’t say that on the ATGs before he vandalised them. From: Dian Ågesson Sent: Monday, 21 February 2022 19:18 To: osm.talk...@thorsten.engler.id.au Cc: talk-au@openstreetmap.org Subject: Sidewalks as "Path" when bicycles allowed? was: OpenStreetMap Wiki

Re: [talk-au] Lakes around Mungo National Park

2022-02-21 Thread Warin
On 21/2/22 19:51, cleary wrote: I too have struggled with correct tagging. I live in the city but I have enjoyed visiting western NSW and I have an interest in the waterways of the Murray-Darling river system. I have seen areas temporarily flooded on some occasions and the same areas

[talk-au] Sidewalks as "Path" when bicycles allowed? was: OpenStreetMap Wiki page Australian Tagging Guidelines has been changed by Aaronsta

2022-02-21 Thread Dian Ågesson
Hello, I noticed in these changes that the Australian tagging guidelines have included this note about footpaths (sidewalks) in jurisdictions where cycling is allowed. " On all shared use paths which can be used by both pedestrians and cyclists. *Cycling is permitted on footpaths in

Re: [talk-au] Lakes around Mungo National Park

2022-02-21 Thread Andrew Davidson
On 21/2/22 18:25, Warin wrote: To my way of thinking they are lakes, dry most of the time, not wetlands. Thoughts? In particular the rendering of the DCS Topo map ... what is their meaning? They are (like almost every inland lake in AU) dry lakes. There was an unsuccessful proposal to

Re: [talk-au] Lakes around Mungo National Park

2022-02-21 Thread cleary
I too have struggled with correct tagging. I live in the city but I have enjoyed visiting western NSW and I have an interest in the waterways of the Murray-Darling river system. I have seen areas temporarily flooded on some occasions and the same areas dust-dry at other times. I think I am