Re: [Talk-GB] Tagging roadside verge SSSIs

2010-07-20 Thread Glenn Proctor
It's definitely the verge - there are orchids (according to my wife) growing there. The other side ofnthe hedge is just an arable field. The SSSI sign specifically refers to the verge as well. Glenn. On Tuesday, July 20, 2010, Ed Loach e...@loach.me.uk wrote: Dave F wrote: Are you sure it's

Re: [Talk-GB] �Correcting� existi ng data with OS Opendata

2010-07-20 Thread Ed Avis
Firstly I completely agree with the original point - unless the existing OSM streets are clearly unfinished work (perhaps indicated by being drawn with Potlatch but never given a street name, indicating no ground survey) it is not right to just replace them wholesale with tracing from OS. However

Re: [Talk-GB] Use of OS OpenData in OSM

2010-07-20 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM)
Emilie Laffray emilie.laff...@gmail.com wrote: The second point is that I don't see the relation between knowing how much OS OpenData and the switch to the new licence. Talks of losing data is partially a self fulfilling prophecy. It is impossible right now to gauge how much data IF ANY we

Re: [Talk-GB] Use of OS OpenData in OSM

2010-07-20 Thread 80n
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Robert Whittaker (OSM) robert.whittaker+...@gmail.com robert.whittaker%2b...@gmail.com wrote: Emilie Laffray emilie.laff...@gmail.com wrote: The second point is that I don't see the relation between knowing how much OS OpenData and the switch to the new

[Talk-GB] Looking for participants to test OSM-based audio street maps

2010-07-20 Thread Esther Loeliger
Dear all Apologies for cross-posting. As part of my Master's project at Queen Mary, University of London, I'm looking for participants to take part in a game centred on wayfinding challenges in urban audio maps. The game should take no longer than 20 minutes to complete and there will be a

[Talk-GB] Tagging gates on cycle path

2010-07-20 Thread Peter Reed
Near to Littlewick Green there is an off-road section of Sustrans National Route NCN4 which has series of gates across it. They are plotted as nodes on the cycle path, tagged as barrier=gate. The map is here - http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=51.5088

Re: [Talk-GB] Tagging gates on cycle path

2010-07-20 Thread Kevin Peat
I think barrier=gate is more for open/closing gates across a highway (like a farm gate for instance) whereas barrier=cycle_barrier is for the typical offset barrier you see on paths/cycleways. Also tagging the barrier node as bicycle=yes|true might help the routing. Kevin On 20 July 2010

Re: [Talk-GB] Tagging gates on cycle path

2010-07-20 Thread OJ W
and http://www.flickr.com/photos/dgeezer/4805209155/ ? ;) ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb