Re: [Talk-GB] When is a hedge a wood?

2018-08-26 Thread Chris Jones
Hi Martin, 1) The boundary is is clearly a fence. Thats what stops you just walking across. You can map the trees as several natural : tree or a tree_row depending on how long the row is I guess. Certainly not a hedge or wood. 2) The road is a highway, the grass is a verge.. the wiki suggests

Re: [Talk-GB] Edits in Wales

2018-03-27 Thread Chris Jones
On 26 Mar 2018, at 13:04, Gregory wrote: > > The OpenStreetMap rule for all time has been "what's on the ground is what we > use", in the case of names that would be what's on the road signs. > > I was in Wales last week and saw a mix of road names (I didn't focus

Re: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData and ODbL OK

2011-07-04 Thread Chris Jones
, unequivocally, yes you can. Good news indeed! Thank you all for your efforts! -- Chris Jones, SUCS Admin http://sucs.org ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] [OSM-talk] Announce: Beginning of Phase 4 of license change process

2011-06-15 Thread Chris Jones
it seeing as phase 4 is about to begin. I'm also waiting for this... I've no real issues with the new terms, but cant accept them until this issue is resolved. It seems a bit backward to block my new contributions just because nobody got around to talking to the OS folks yet... -- Chris Jones, SUCS

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Analysis updated with new OS Locator data and a review of progress to date

2011-06-15 Thread Chris Jones
On 10/06/11 11:28, Peter Miller wrote: On 10 June 2011 11:20, Chris Jones roller...@sucs.org wrote: On 08/06/11 07:58, Peter Miller wrote: Warwickshire is the biggest gainer/looser with 33 new names; over half of the districts have got at least one new road and there are now only 8 places

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Analysis updated with new OS Locator data and a review of progress to date

2011-06-10 Thread Chris Jones
the English name was used in the name tag. Often the welsh name is there too but in the 'name:cy' tag. Would it be possible to include 'name:cy' (and also 'name:gd' for Scotland) in your algorithm? Thanks! -- Chris Jones, SUCS Admin http://sucs.org

Re: [Talk-GB] maxspeed field - what units should we use. etc

2009-06-05 Thread Chris Jones
. -- Chris Jones, SUCS Admin http://sucs.org ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Sat Navs to stop working?

2009-05-21 Thread Chris Jones
in orbit plus 2 spares. 24 are needed for full global coverage so there's plenty of leeway yet. And with any luck Galileo should be up and running in a few years... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo_positioning_system -- Chris Jones, SUCS Admin http://sucs.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Lundy Island Completed

2009-05-20 Thread Chris Jones
On 19 May 2009, at 22:06, Guy Collins wrote: As the first, and only?, UK marine nature reserve exists around the island this may appear later There are also marine nature reserves around Skomer and according to wikipedia Strangford Lough. -- Chris Jones, SUCS Admin http://sucs.org

Re: [Talk-GB] [OSM-talk] Welsh Map

2008-01-25 Thread Chris Jones
Tom Higgy wrote: Chris Jones wrote: Just a quick email to announce a Welsh Language render of the UK. Excellent! I've started adding Welsh names of places I know. There's a lot of 'name:cym' keys. Is it possible to change these all at once in the DB or shall I continue seeking them out