Re: [Talk-GB] England Cycling Data project: DfT cycling data now available for merging

2012-06-19 Thread Ed Loach
It's just a vanilla potlatch instance, by the way. All the merging panels etc are built-in to the standard potlatch, there's no special code or branch or anything in the deployment that we're using here. I wondered if the created_by changeset tag value could be the same as the name that

[Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread David Groom
Longwood Lane when driving a car along it looks pretty much like a normal highway, although it is rather narrow. It has an asphalt surface, and when turning in from the north, or south there is nothing to show there is anything special about this road at all from a vehicles point of view.

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Richard Fairhurst
David Groom wrote: However at the north end there is a (newly erected) public footpath sign showing a footpath ref of B64, pointing straight down this road, and the definitive map shows this as a footpath. I use admin:ref for refs that are predominantly intended for administrative usage,

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Gregory
On 19 June 2012 14:07, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: David Groom wrote: However at the north end there is a (newly erected) public footpath sign showing a footpath ref of B64, pointing straight down this road, and the definitive map shows this as a footpath. I use

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Gregory wrote: On 19 June 2012 14:07, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: I use admin:ref for refs that are predominantly intended for administrative usage, rather than public-facing usage. Now that sounds like tagging for the renderer. How dare you! :p In road terms, there is a

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Gregory
On 19 June 2012 14:13, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: Gregory wrote: On 19 June 2012 14:07, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: I use admin:ref for refs that are predominantly intended for administrative usage, rather than public-facing usage. Now that sounds

Re: [Talk-GB] England Cycling Data project: DfT cycling data now available for merging

2012-06-19 Thread Andy Allan
On 17 June 2012 12:44, Martin - CycleStreets list-osm-talk...@cyclestreets.net wrote: This data for each area is now available, converted, and ready for easy merging in with a new Potlatch2 tool Andy has written. The DfT is very keen to see the data more widely used, by OSM.

Re: [Talk-GB] [Talk-gb-westmidlands] National Memorial Arboretum this Saturday

2012-06-19 Thread Andy Robinson
Hi Brian, Brilliant. And thanks for the heads up on the standing water. Cheers Andy From: Brian Prangle [mailto:br...@mappa-mercia.org] Sent: 19 June 2012 13:46 To: Andy Robinson Cc: Philip John; talk-gb-westmidla...@openstreetmap.org; Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re:

[Talk-GB] Olympic torch route on Guardian website

2012-06-19 Thread Ben Pollinger
Hello all, I just noticed this uses OSM data: http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/interactive/2012/may/18/olympic-torch-route-map-london-2012 I quite like the rendering style, though it shows up the patchiness of things like farmland and woodland in rural areas. I wonder if The Guardian did this in

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Philip Barnes
On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 14:33 +0100, Gregory wrote: On 19 June 2012 14:13, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: Gregory wrote: On 19 June 2012 14:07, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: I use admin:ref for refs that are

Re: [Talk-GB] Olympic torch route on Guardian website

2012-06-19 Thread Dave F.
On 19/06/2012 17:22, Ben Pollinger wrote: Hello all, I just noticed this uses OSM data: http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/interactive/2012/may/18/olympic-torch-route-map-london-2012 I quite like the rendering style, though it shows up the patchiness of things like farmland and woodland in rural

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Andy Allan
On 19 June 2012 12:59, David Groom revi...@pacific-rim.net wrote: a) Not a problem at all; b) simply a problem for the rendering, and no change to the tagging is required; c) a possible problem with the tagging? I'd say c). It seems to me like the road reference number (e.g. A514) and public

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Andy Allan
On 19 June 2012 14:11, Gregory nomoregra...@googlemail.com wrote: I use admin:ref for refs that are predominantly intended for administrative usage, rather than public-facing usage. Now that sounds like tagging for the renderer. No, that's not true. Please see