Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

2017-02-09 Thread John Aldridge
On 03-Feb-17 17:52, Brian Prangle wrote: In line with the automated edits policy there's a wikipage with full details I realise that this proposal is only for West Midlands, but if it were extended nationwide, I'd

Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

2017-02-08 Thread Brian Prangle
Hi Michael Not sure what the process is now - it was so long ago we did the last one. Can anyone help Michael? Regards Brian On 3 February 2017 at 23:22, Michael Booth wrote: > On a related note, what is the process for getting an import in places > that don't already have

Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

2017-02-06 Thread Brian Prangle
Hi Matthijs I echo Stuart - it's best to deal with these with the local NaPTAN maintainer, who works in TfWM Regards Stuart On 5 February 2017 at 21:22, Stuart Reynolds < stu...@travelinesoutheast.org.uk> wrote: > Hi Matthijs, > > Wherever possible the names in NaPTAN should match what is on

Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

2017-02-05 Thread Stuart Reynolds
Hi Matthijs, Wherever possible the names in NaPTAN should match what is on the flag or shelter. There are however some instances where this is not possible or desirable. For instance, the stop might carry a historic name such as for a long closed pub which has been updated in data but not on

Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

2017-02-05 Thread Matthijs Melissen
On 3 February 2017 at 19:29, Stuart Reynolds < stu...@travelinesoutheast.org.uk> wrote: > Also, there is often some confusion about what name goes into which fields > - people will insist on compounding names, for example, because that’s what > their consuming system wants, rather than getting

Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

2017-02-05 Thread Matthijs Melissen
Hi Brian, Great to see this going forward! Some technicalities: > Process overview This is not very clear to me. I think this section either needs more detail, or less (with the detail moved to the individual steps). Also, what do you mean with opening a csv in JOSM? > Each chunk will create a

Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

2017-02-04 Thread Brian Prangle
Good to have you involved Stuart. Locally we're aware of CUS and HAR bus stop types. We have elaborated a local schema for names which is detailed on the wikipage This suits us and TfWM but might not

Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

2017-02-04 Thread Brian Prangle
fixed it) > > Harry > > -- > *From:* Brian Prangle <bpran...@gmail.com> > *To:* Talk GB <talk-gb@openstreetmap.org> > *Sent:* Friday, 3 February 2017, 17:52 > *Subject:* [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the > west m

Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

2017-02-04 Thread Harry Wood
-gb@openstreetmap.org> Sent: Friday, 3 February 2017, 17:52 Subject: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids Hi everyone We have an opportunity to work with the regional transport authority TfWM to update this data which is 8 years old and partially edited b

Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

2017-02-03 Thread Michael Booth
On a related note, what is the process for getting an import in places that don't already have NAPTAN data? I'd be interested in having bus stops in Fife imported. On 03/02/2017 17:52, Brian Prangle wrote: Hi everyone We have an opportunity to work with the regional transport authority TfWM

Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

2017-02-03 Thread Stuart Reynolds
Hi Brian, If you are updating the data in OSM from NaPTAN, then I agree that this is long overdue. For the benefit of others, can I just mention some specific stop point types that are in NaPTAN that editors may be unfamiliar with (and which I think have caused some confusion in the past):

[Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

2017-02-03 Thread Brian Prangle
Hi everyone We have an opportunity to work with the regional transport authority TfWM to update this data which is 8 years old and partially edited by OSM users. They have assigned 2 developers to work on this and I'm spending a half day each week working with them. We've agreed and discussed