[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Allotments project

2011-11-28 Thread Brian Prangle
Hi everyone Andrew Mackenzie, Andy Mabbett and I have been busy collaborating with the AllotmentsData project at Leicester University. There's now a mappa mercia wiki page http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Allotments_Project to co-ordinate activities See you all at the social this week

[Talk-GB] LCN - Local Cycle Network

2011-11-28 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Hello all, We seem to be ending up with wildly conflicting use of 'lcn=yes', 'lcn_ref=*', and similar tags across Britain. In London, these tags are used as you would expect - to map the signposted London Cycle Network. It's pretty much in keeping with ncn= and rcn= tagging. In Worcester,

Re: [Talk-GB] LCN - Local Cycle Network

2011-11-28 Thread Kev js1982
I've done a bulk of the Nottingham one (especially in the South and East) and have generally followed the following rules (which others in the area appear to have followed too) 1. If it's got NCN numbers it's NCN - From the last sign I continue it until the next junction (e.g. NCN 15 is only

Re: [Talk-GB] LCN - Local Cycle Network

2011-11-28 Thread Jonathan Bennett
On 28/11/2011 18:29, SomeoneElse wrote: The problem with proposed routes is that they don't exist yet and so the usual on the ground check is difficult. Then don't map them. Seriously, if these networks aren't at the implementation stage, there's little point in adding them to OSM. Even

Re: [Talk-GB] LCN - Local Cycle Network

2011-11-28 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Someoneelse wrote: Thanks Andy. Makes sense to me. Do you know if there is anywhere a list of proposed Sustrans routes (not based on OS mapping hopefully) that could be used for fact-checking some of the more wishful proposed cycle ways in OSM? Andy R and I have a list of three-digit NCN

Re: [Talk-GB] LCN - Local Cycle Network

2011-11-28 Thread SomeoneElse
Jonathan Bennett wrote: Then don't map them. Seriously, if these networks aren't at the implementation stage, there's little point in adding them to OSM. Even worse, if a route relies on some improvement work (e.g. clearing of a railway trackbed) that hasn't been done, having the route there

Re: [Talk-GB] LCN - Local Cycle Network

2011-11-28 Thread Richard Mann
I guess the big-society-defined ones can be ccn and Andy can include them or not as he chooses. Richard ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb