Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] HSBC UK edit

West Midlands so that I can stand a chance of being able to visit any sites that get queried. I'll get on to making this edit hopefully at the weekend. Best, Rob On Sat, 23 Nov 2019, 23:04 Brian Prangle, wrote: > Why restrict it to w mids? Do the whole UK and have done with it . It's no >

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

The Ordnance Survey (OSGB) is the national mapping agency, the Open Roads data set is produced from data which are created as part of their main mission, so there should be no 3rd party rights. Furthermore, the recent 77m judgement changes this landscape a little from the OSMF statement, in that

[Talk-GB] Parcel Post-boxes (again): national roll-out?

In August 2018 we had a brief discussion about Royal Mail trialling parcel post-boxes, see thread . Yesterday I noticed that one of the metered pillar boxes on Wheeler Gate in Nottingham has been converted to this form

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

> Does anyone know the best, or suitable alternative, tool that replaces their analysis tools for the missing road names? http://qa.poole.ch/ is your friend and guide. Regards, *Paul* On Wed, 27 Nov 2019 at 21:12, Guy Collins via Talk-GB < talk-gb@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > Apologies if this

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

> On 28 Nov 2019, at 10:26, SK53 wrote: > > The big difference of the old Locator layer from ITO is that it displayed the > name. The other tool which used OS locator is Robert Scott's OSL Musical > Chairs . Both suffer > because OS

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

As Jerry says, the key feature was that it compared OS road names to OSM and highlighted the differences. The Microsoft Open Data Team recently analysed streets-with-no-name-but-lots-of-houses which threw up positive hits, and some potentially false positives of new housing estates which do not

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

28 Nov 2019, 11:30 by jez.nichol...@gmail.com: > As Jerry says, the key feature was that it compared OS road names to OSM and > highlighted the differences. > Just to check: was it containing any third-party data where "the licence explicitly excludes rights in third party data and therefore

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO! World Tools

The big difference of the old Locator layer from ITO is that it displayed the name. The other tool which used OS locator is Robert Scott's OSL Musical Chairs . Both suffer because OS Locator was last released in 2016. One way to get

[Talk-GB] Parcel Post-boxes (again): national roll-out?

On 28/11/2019 14:51, SK53 wrote: > I've never been entirely happy with post_box:type which generally describes > form also describing function as in post_box:type=meter, and this change > sort of highlights the problems. Should we use post_box:type=meter;parcel > or post_box:type=parcel or a