Re: [Talk-GB] Import of UK SSSI data

2020-01-20 Thread Henry Bush
Hello all, It's been a while since I proposed this. Given that people didn't seem to think it was a good idea to import all the data, what I'll probably do is just import in a couple of areas that are personally known to me that I know are not listed at all on OSM. I'll post here once the areas

[Talk-GB] MapThePaths - now with way-splitting functionality

2020-01-20 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hello everyone, Would like to announce an update to MapThePaths (mapthepaths.org.uk) - a site which allows OSM contributors to compare council rights of way data with the RoW data in OSM, and in doing so, allows users to discover which paths need designation tags or even need mapping from

Re: [Talk-GB] Various pedestrian crossing mapping issues

2020-01-20 Thread SK53
Hi Paul, Thanks for some great suggestions to get the ball rolling. I can certainly get photos of many of the crossings I've mentioned (if I don't have multiple examples already). Cheers, Jerry On Mon, 20 Jan 2020 at 14:02, Paul Berry wrote: > Hi Jerry, > > All valid points and thanks for

Re: [Talk-GB] Various pedestrian crossing mapping issues

2020-01-20 Thread Paul Berry
Hi Jerry, All valid points and thanks for raising them. I really do think we should try and find the different types of crossings on the ground (including variations), photograph them, and put them on the relevant page on the Wiki with tagging guidelines. I know there is a page already (

[Talk-GB] Various pedestrian crossing mapping issues

2020-01-20 Thread SK53
My father is now in his late '80s and not as nimble as he used to be. As a consequence I'm aware of certain things about various aspects of pedestrian crossings which either I'm not sure about mapping or have no idea. Most of these are definitely micromapping topics, but I think they are relevant