Re: [talk-au] Highway route number prefixes for QLD and NT

2015-11-10 Thread Leith Bade
re a large amount of effort however, unless it was automated which I know a lot of people do not like. (Sorry Ross for the duplicate email, I realised I forgot to hit reply all) Thanks, Leith Bade le...@mapbox.com On 10 November 2015 at 18:46, Ross <i...@4x4falcon.com> wrote: > To me you

[talk-au] Highway route number prefixes for QLD and NT

2015-11-09 Thread Leith Bade
to match the rest of the state. Also in Queensland national route 1 from Cairns heading out west is also trunk when at most it should be primary since it does not connect to a major city. I welcome any feedback or suggestions. Thanks, Leith Bade le...@mapbox.com __

Re: [talk-au] Highway route number prefixes for QLD and NT

2015-11-10 Thread Leith Bade
At least the states are internally consistent. :-) and South Australia is > all fine :-) :-) > > Alex > > On 10 Nov 2015, at 6:46 PM, Leith Bade <le...@mapbox.com> wrote: > > Hi Ross and Micheal, > > Fair enough. Perhaps instead of trying to change the refs t

Re: [talk-au] Highway route number prefixes for QLD and NT

2015-11-11 Thread Leith Bade
Hi Mark, Interesting, I will have a look at that. We hope in the future to also make use of route relations, however the key piece of software (osm2pgsql) we use to work with OSM does not support them. One of my colleagues has been working on a replacement for that software. Thanks, Leith Bade

[talk-au] Cities in Australia

2015-11-13 Thread Leith Bade
local community will have a better sense of if the locals consider a place to be a town or a village. Thanks, Leith Bade le...@mapbox.com ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [talk-au] Cities in Australia

2015-11-13 Thread Leith Bade
by Census. Hopefully these get picked up. However maybe these significant towns should be made "cities" for the purposes of OSM to remain consistent. E.g. Port Macquarie is technically still a town, but is bigger than a number of regional NSW cities. Thanks, Leith Bade le...@mapbox.com On 13 No

[talk-au] Import boundary of Googong Foreshores

2017-11-27 Thread Leith Bade
tags should I add? I was going to add name=Googong Foreshores, source:geometry=NSW LPI Base Map and source:date=2017-11-27 I checked in JOSM and the boundary appears to align well with other existing features, e.g. a fence and the other adjoining nature reserves. Thanks, Leith Bade le...@bade.nz

Re: [talk-au] Import boundary of Googong Foreshores

2017-11-28 Thread Leith Bade
:-( looks like not much progress has been made on supporting protected_area - https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/603 Thanks, Leith Bade le...@bade.nz On 29 November 2017 at 07:48, Leith Bade <le...@bade.nz> wrote: > Does the renderer support the protected

Re: [talk-au] Using "national_park" rather than "protected_area" tags where appropriate

2017-12-06 Thread Leith Bade
I agree as I recently encountered this issue. Following the GitHub issue on the protected area tag, it seems support in the renderer is a still the source of a large amount of debate and argument because of the large number of clases and regional variations in use of the tag. Thanks, Leith Bade

Re: [talk-au] Using "national_park" rather than "protected_area" tags where appropriate

2017-12-06 Thread Leith Bade
in trees). I haven't dug into how they are tagged in the US. Thanks, Leith Bade le...@bade.nz On 7 December 2017 at 12:20, Leith Bade <le...@bade.nz> wrote: > I agree as I recently encountered this issue. Following the GitHub issue > on the protected area tag, it seems support in

Re: [talk-au] Increased precision options for Australia - QZSS, SBAS or Galileo

2018-06-12 Thread Leith Bade
at standalone GPS receiver like a Ublox M8 based device, that uses an external magnetic antenna you put on your car's roof. Thanks, Leith Bade le...@bade.nz On 12 June 2018 at 12:39, Alex Sims wrote: > Hi, > > > > I’m really wanting to have better accuracy from GPS for use with > Op

Re: [talk-au] Increased precision options for Australia - QZSS, SBAS or Galileo

2018-06-12 Thread Leith Bade
and open them up to the public, so expect things to be much better next year. Thanks, Leith Bade le...@bade.nz On 12 June 2018 at 20:34, Grant Slater wrote: > Hi All, > > I have 2 of these for RTK GNSS receivers: https://emlid.com/reachrs/ > > 1 ReachRS unit becomes the RTK static

Re: [talk-au] Increased precision options for Australia - QZSS, SBAS or Galileo

2018-06-12 Thread Leith Bade
s (at most). So I wouldn't worry too much about the drift as there are other larger sources of error in OpenStreetMaps. The SBAS trial is available to anyone with a receiver that can be set to use PRN 122 (e.g. Ublox devices). Thanks, Leith Bade le...@bade.nz On 12 June 2018 at 12:56, Andrew Har

Re: [talk-au] Increased precision options for Australia - QZSS, SBAS or Galileo

2018-06-12 Thread Leith Bade
-to-street. But if you were to survey the road compared to data in NSW it could all be shifted by a metres. Thanks, Leith Bade le...@bade.nz On 12 June 2018 at 20:29, Andrew Davidson wrote: > On 12/06/18 20:04, Leith Bade wrote: > >> Our receivers work fine in Australia as I live