Re: [Talk-GB] Summer Wales Party / Isle of Wight Redux... Was: Re: Worcester

2008-01-11 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, PS How will we get Scotland finished? a. During the German summer holidays, set up a booth at the Newcastle ferry terminal and issue a GPS to each of them pouring out of the ferry and heading North ;-) b. Hold SOTM '08 at Inverness. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL

Re: [Talk-GB] Summer Wales Party / Isle of Wight Redux... Was: Re: Worcester

2008-01-12 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, P.S. At the last check a month or two back Shetland still didn't have any coastline. That's because I gave up after Orkney and about half the Outer Hebrides. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33

Re: [Talk-GB] not_in_map_features (was: Oneway assumes cars?)

2008-09-23 Thread Frederik Ramm
the Enlightened may edit. (And even when the Enlightened make an edit, as happened to Y.T. recently, people complain about the cavalier manner in which it was done ;-) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33

Re: [Talk-GB] Any West London mappers out there?

2008-10-29 Thread Frederik Ramm
a wrong turn somewhere), i.e. you need many to make sense. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

[Talk-GB] Speed limits in built-up areas

2008-12-04 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, in Germany we have yellow signs (http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortstafel) that tell you when you're legally entering a city/town/village traffic area. In such a traffic area (geschlossene Ortschaft), reduced default speed limits apply. However, the beast is completely separate from (a)

Re: [Talk-GB] Yet another rail network map

2008-12-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
and present are connected in some places (old church, railway now used as cycleway), so if someone moves today's church in the database, the 100 year old church must be moved as well - while other things are in different universes completely... Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede

Re: [Talk-GB] Advice please?

2008-12-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
to the ways you select, then those two nodes define the orientation to which all objects will be aligned. This can also be used to e.g. align buildings with the road they're on or so. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Guardian Open Platform, press

2009-03-10 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Tim Waters (chippy) wrote: OSM are partners in the launch with Stamen, apparently. Would be nice to know more about OSM role. - The name Stamen has appeared with some OSM connection before but I can neither remember nor find it now... Bye Frederik

Re: [Talk-GB] Estimating coverage

2009-07-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
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Re: [Talk-GB] Reverting all Liam123's edits

2009-07-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
shot or something like that? Should the OSMF data working group be involved? All these things need to be considered, especially as we'll have more cases of this in the future and we do not want to set a wrong precedent. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09

Re: [Talk-GB] Liam123 again

2009-08-07 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Nick Barnes wrote: Is it just me who thinks that having a wiki which is open to everybody and doesn't have any controls over who can do what is utterly ludicrous? No, millions of Wikipedia contributors think it is a good thing (and they even allow edits from people without an account) ;-)

Re: [Talk-GB] Liam123 again

2009-08-07 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Nick Barnes wrote: Point taken, but Wikipedia isn't trying to position itself as a viable and reliable alternative for a mission critical commercial solution (I'm thinking about mapping for SatNav devices here). I don't think we should either, because this leads to more control and less

Re: [Talk-GB] How to mark a Manor House on the map?

2009-09-12 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, I'd agree with this. I'd also suggest using some sort of historic tag. I've been using historic=house for a few old houses of various sorts. The wiki has historic=manor, though it is only explained in German (but I assume it is a similar thing):

Re: [Talk-GB] Request to revert changeset

2009-09-15 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Tom Chance wrote: Is it possible to revert all the changes to relations in changeset 2458838? http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/2458838 Done. For the record: 1. wget -O foo 'http://api.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/changeset/2458838/download' 2. grep relation foo |grep id|cut

Re: [Talk-GB] liam123's latest

2009-09-17 Thread Frederik Ramm
David, David Earl wrote: ... which also won't revert now its closed (changeset upload failed: 409 Conflict) I also hear you talk about automatic reversion which gets a failure rate of about half. Are you sure that you know what you are doing? Because if not then there's a risk that you make

Re: [Talk-GB] liam123's latest

2009-09-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Dave Stubbs wrote: The problem needs fixing with better tools for sorting out mess, not more weird and wonderful metrics for getting in people's way. +1 Whenever a vandal pops up, we have tons of people coming up with tons of cool measures to shoot oneself in the foot, and if they had

Re: [Talk-GB] Postboxes Payphones

2009-11-09 Thread Frederik Ramm
of technical issues especially if what you're importing is somehow connected to what's already there. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-GB] A495 add tag 'bicycle=yes'?

2010-01-01 Thread Frederik Ramm
.) If, however, that would lead to you having to add bicycle=no to 95% of trunk roads then maybe it is better proceed as you have planned. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB

[Talk-GB] Not-properly-Open-but-called-Open (was: Re: Yet another trunk road query - A495)

2010-01-01 Thread Frederik Ramm
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Re: [Talk-GB] [OSM-talk] Not-properly-Open-but-called-Open

2010-01-03 Thread Frederik Ramm
start to *demand* you release something, that motivation tends to shrivel. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Two dozen mapping parties

2010-02-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Nick Whitelegg wrote: To be fair it can be quite pleasant mapping the nicer residential areas in spring and early summer when the flowers are out in the gardens, etc. I'm sort of missing the obvious reference to girls and the length of their skirts but I guess that was supposed to be

Re: [Talk-GB] London Underground roundel

2010-03-25 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Tom Chance wrote: We only do it for public services, That is going to be one hell of a definition problem. Isn't London Underground run by some kind of public-private-whatever? And you'll certainly have to exclude DLR then as they are operated by a private company. Oh wait, they are

Re: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData StreetView Tiles now available

2010-04-07 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Tom Hughes wrote: For clients supporting multiple projections, wouldn't it be best to have a WMS (preferably a WMS-C) allowing to choose between the 2 projections (+ EPSG:4326, maybe)? It might be that http://os.openstreetmap.org/wms/map.php?source=sv;

Re: [Talk-GB] Matching OS Locator with OSM data

2010-04-28 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Russ Phillips wrote: I'd also be interested in a script that highlighted roads whose position in OSM was a long way off their position in OS, but I don't know how easy or difficult that would be. Muki Haklay has done this several times in the past when OS data was still closed, and

Re: [Talk-GB] National Map Library of Scotland API

2010-05-05 Thread Frederik Ramm
to be published under ODbL as it is still not entirely impossible that we'll want to use that license some time in the future. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] UK Project of the week - trace a village off of OSSV?

2010-06-06 Thread Frederik Ramm
a comparison, I strongly suggest to get a very clear view of this, either by having the OS say yes ok or at least getting a statement from our own licensing working group. Because doing large-scale tracing and later having to remove it all sucks. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede

Re: [Talk-GB] UK Project of the week - trace a village off of OSSV?

2010-06-07 Thread Frederik Ramm
Richard, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Secondly, some people (e.g. Frederik) have raised a concern that it might be possible to create Produced Works without the attribution that Ordnance Survey requires, by licensing the Produced Work as public domain - which would not require recipients of

Re: [Talk-GB] Contacting OS about errors in their data

2010-06-08 Thread Frederik Ramm
create a wiki page and collect these things there. This can later be used as a good argument for others to release data: Look, these guys gave us their data and we helped them improve it in return. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33

Re: [Talk-GB] UK Project of the week - trace a village off of OSSV?

2010-07-29 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Therefore distributing a Produced Work as public domain, with no attribution requirement, does _not_ fulfil your obligation to include a notice... reasonably calculated to make any Person... aware. So you can't do it. The most permissive licence which may be used

Re: [Talk-GB] Long Distance Paths

2010-08-27 Thread Frederik Ramm
Brian Prangle wrote: Have we got to the stage of mapping these that it would be worth the effort in replicating a rendering similar to OpenCycleMap?. The wiki page on long distance paths seems to have a pretty comprehensive listing and you can get nice maps when you browse the relation for

Re: [Talk-GB] OS Opendata amp; the new license/CT

2010-09-16 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Ed Avis wrote: It's hard to give a factual answer to this. However the only reasonable guess is 'no'. I cannot imagine any licence change going ahead that would require giving up the OS data. Pardon me for barging in with an international perspective, but bear in mind that OS-derived

Re: [Talk-GB] [OSM-talk] OSM book

2010-10-28 Thread Frederik Ramm
audience, added in a few tags - that's all I remember. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] natural=tree

2010-11-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 11/18/10 00:17, Andrew Ainsworth wrote: I've just noticed that every tree has been edited by a bot recently, Since nobody on this list seems to be in favour of the automated change, and Andrew asked me for help, I'm reverting that change for the area of the British Isles. It seems

Re: [Talk-GB] Boat permissions (c.f. waterways map)

2011-01-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
Tom, On 01/21/11 13:23, Tom Chance wrote: Should I gaily assume [...] or should I leave it to somebody [...] with a sound knowledge Deferring to people with a sound knowledge of the subject mapper has absolutely no tradition in OSM ;) Bye Frederik

Re: [Talk-GB] Boat permissions (c.f. waterways map)

2011-01-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01/21/11 13:26, Frederik Ramm wrote: Deferring to people with a sound knowledge of the subject mapper has absolutely no tradition in OSM ;) Subject matter, even. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-GB] Administrative Borders

2011-01-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01/21/11 13:36, Andrew wrote: as streams and rivers that form part of the boundaries need to be integrated. What do you mean by that? If the centreline of the river (or a road, or a coastline) *is* the boundary, then you do *not* want a separate way in the OSM database describing

Re: [Talk-GB] Postcode centroids

2011-01-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
Lester, On 01/21/11 13:50, Lester Caine wrote: Why not? Look up a postcode, and find a link to the business you are working with, then confirm that postcode and address are correct. It's amazing how many businesses are actually using the wrong post code! You're allowed to check the street

Re: [Talk-GB] Boundaries for Forestry Commission land

2011-02-01 Thread Frederik Ramm
Peter, Peter Miller wrote: See you in court then ;) Legal-talk, rather - I've opened up a new thread there! Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] OS bot proposal

2011-02-04 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 02/04/11 13:32, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Why isn't the UK complete yet? Amazingly, in a worldwide community of 350,000 registered users (with thousands in the UK), we have: ... a two-digit number of helpful individuals on this list telling you what ought to be done! Bye Frederik

Re: [Talk-GB] Incorrect use of OS VectorMap District when mapping?

2011-02-10 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 02/10/11 11:35, Henry Gomersall wrote: On Thu, 2011-02-10 at 10:30 +, Peter Miller wrote: Personally I would prefer a single linear way for streams rather than the area 'river-bank' approach which the OS use The 'river-bank' approach has been exceptionally useful to me at times

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Contributor Terms vs OS OpenData Licence

2011-04-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
has been happening. Reality check, anyone? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Contributor Terms vs OS OpenData Licence

2011-04-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
think that's not correct, at least not for the current version of the contributor terms. Unlimited rights is certainly a gross overstatement. Current CTs only require you to declare that the data you contribute is compatible with the current license regime? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Contributor Terms vs OS OpenData Licence

2011-04-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
to remove that, we should be fine with CT/ODbL? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Things that aren't stations tagged railway=station

2011-04-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 04/19/11 11:10, Lennard wrote: Granted, as a maintainer of a few maps, I'm biased. I just detest those negating tags. This is a $shazbaz. Oh, no, it isn't! It's often natural language that makes people do that. For example, people say: This is a railway line under construction, or

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Contributor Terms vs OS OpenData Licence

2011-04-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 04/19/11 12:32, TimSC wrote: I still think that the CTs ask for rights to be granted that are broader than are granted by the Opendata license. This point is disputed by Richard and others. Here are the most prolific Opendata users (in terms of version 1 objects) that have accepted the

Re: [Talk-GB] Road route relations in the UK

2011-06-01 Thread Frederik Ramm
- once you have such a relation, you can simply get /api/0.6/relation/12345/full and you have the complete A1 from London to Edinburgh. And possibly back again. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Analysis New Data and bot

2011-06-10 Thread Frederik Ramm
development, that's true, but it is based on experience and observation; it's not just a fad. And it is unlikely to turn around again any time soon. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing

Re: [Talk-GB] Forum (was OSM Analysis New Data and bot)

2011-06-10 Thread Frederik Ramm
, but one suitable to insult people who actually prefer mailing lists. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Another heads up - new mapper appears to be deleting stuff in Ashbourne

2011-06-29 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 06/29/11 15:58, SomeoneElse wrote: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/8573585 Changeset comment Ashbourne map - plain might point to user wanting to make a nice no-frills map for himself and not thinking about the consequences ;) Bye Frederik

Re: [Talk-GB] Tagging Historic Features

2011-10-26 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 10/27/2011 02:45 AM, Mick wrote: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:historic:civilization. This seems to propose a hierarchy of tags: historic:civilisation = 'roman' historic:period='' historic:era='' As far as I can tell these are hardly used in

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-08 Thread Frederik Ramm
Andy, On 11/08/2011 12:12 PM, Andy Allan wrote: Colon-delineated key namespaces are the exact opposite of easy-for-mappers, for all bar a very few ultra-geeky mappers. Who happen to be the kind of people to invent new colon-delineated key namespaces and find them easy to use, as it happens.

Re: [Talk-GB] Revert my changeset please

2011-12-03 Thread Frederik Ramm
to repair any damage you might cause. This must be stopped. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Some vandal has been deleting half of central London: please revert cs 10271153

2012-01-03 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01/03/2012 10:09 AM, Derick Rethans wrote: Can someone revert this changeset 10271153 and ban the user. It seems that Frederik has already done that. Yes, sorry, I accidentally replied to John only and not the the list. I reverted the edit and asked the user what this was about but

Re: [Talk-GB] License change anonymous edits

2012-01-04 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01/04/12 12:52, Tom Chance wrote: The only mention I can find of this on the wiki dismisses the issue and inaccurately suggests these objects do in fact have a user associated with them, so it's not a problem:

Re: [Talk-GB] License change anonymous edits

2012-01-10 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01/10/12 14:53, David Earl wrote: Yes, the trouble is when Frederik pointed this out and referred to the page, it says it is for cases where the suspect edit has been wiped out, not simply verified from other sources. How can you change the name from itself to itself and actually have

Re: [Talk-GB] License change anonymous edits

2012-01-10 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01/10/12 15:37, Frederik Ramm wrote: Yes, the trouble is when Frederik pointed this out and referred to the page, it says it is for cases where the suspect edit has been wiped out, not simply verified from other sources. How can you change the name from itself to itself and actually have

Re: [Talk-GB] GB License Change Readiness

2012-01-10 Thread Frederik Ramm
loss. For this to happen, we need people in OSM who know about the licenses, who care about the project, and who want to help shape its future. You could be one of them. Or you could give up and go home. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33

Re: [Talk-GB] Help with remapping

2012-01-14 Thread Frederik Ramm
thing was to signal to the mapper this object has been touched by a decliner but is still considered ok, you don't have to remap it. I did that hoping that people would occasionally check if OSMI does the right thing ;) but maybe the time of the yellow stuff is over. Bye Frederik -- Frederik

Re: [Talk-GB] The state of Bristol in OSM

2012-01-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
of the world to beware. Because that way it might actually get fixed. Thank you. Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Subjective value of adding FIXMEs by a bot?

2012-03-03 Thread Frederik Ramm
previously. I'll remove every FIXME from objects he touched in the last week. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo

Re: [Talk-GB] Trunk, primary and secondary roads...

2012-04-12 Thread Frederik Ramm
. Caution: Trying to re-map with only the filtered.osm file loaded is bound to cause trouble as you will be deleting nodes that are still used by other objects; make sure to download an area around where you plan to remap first. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org

[Talk-GB] btcentralplus.com IP range blocked on download.geofabrik.de

2012-05-01 Thread Frederik Ramm
that your script does the right thing? Especially if your IP number for the day is 81.156.53.226? Thanks Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-GB] Micronations

2012-05-10 Thread Frederik Ramm
there for at least 6 days until someone brought it up. Something to keep in mind for automatic vandalism detectors; anything rendered on small zooms is a more attractive target for playful contributors. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33

Re: [Talk-GB] routing on the road network

2012-05-16 Thread Frederik Ramm
of what we currently have. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] streetmap.co.uk

2012-06-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
they should work on their This data may not be reproduced in any form without permission. then ;) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-GB] Supermarkets being changed

2012-07-03 Thread Frederik Ramm
a message saying that I intend to revert unless mapper has good reason (and I would be unlikely to accept anything they say as a good reason but still it would be a little more courteous than simply reverting I guess). Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008

Re: [Talk-GB] Footway to Sidewalk?

2012-08-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Bomb dropped on St Helens Town Centre

2012-10-08 Thread Frederik Ramm
=53.44899lon=-2.73245zoom=15 It seems that at most of these have been contributed by user Salkunh who had not agreed to the new license when the redaction was executed. He seems to have agreed later, but the data cannot be automatically restored. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede

Re: [Talk-GB] Branding?

2013-02-24 Thread Frederik Ramm
being mistaken for OSM. (Also, someone should tell them about the license change.) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] SOTM 2013 Birmingham

2013-03-11 Thread Frederik Ramm
to 27 GB today (from http://planet.openstreetmap.org/planet/2013/) - both sizes are .osm.bz2 file size. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-GB] Mass edits of landuse /natural tags

2013-04-25 Thread Frederik Ramm
through all objects tagged natural=meadow, read potential note tags, look at the other tags and/or aerial imagery, and *then* change them to landuse=meadow, that would not be a mechanical edit. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33

Re: [Talk-GB] Mass edits of landuse /natural tags

2013-04-25 Thread Frederik Ramm
. Re. your latest point you don't know what you're doing - my impression is that your attitude is I know better anyway, an attitude that is problematic enough in mappers but becomes inacceptable as soon as people make large-scale edits. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede

Re: [Talk-GB] Getting vandalism reverted without associating email address with location

2013-08-05 Thread Frederik Ramm
will then be acted upon by DWG. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Fwd: Re: [OSM-dev] London Soho wierdly missing data

2013-09-15 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 15.09.2013 23:09, Colin Smale wrote: Just forwarding this to talk-gb as well as it is on their patch... Appears Firefishy has already taken care of it http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/17858148 Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09

Re: [Talk-GB] User with long list of slow vandalism

2013-09-23 Thread Frederik Ramm
a message myself, and will block him if he continues. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Rendering a before image of a change

2013-09-23 Thread Frederik Ramm
.) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] User with long list of slow vandalism

2013-10-12 Thread Frederik Ramm
://www.openstreetmap.org/user_blocks/401 Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Primary or Trunk? PITA?

2013-11-03 Thread Frederik Ramm
(if you had wanted to vent your anger, publishing it without the sender's name would have been sufficient), maybe we can go back to normal and you can explain which bits of TomH's explanation of the status quo you haven't understood. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Upcoming changes to OpenStreetMap.org website

2013-12-01 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01.12.2013 21:00, Oliver Jowett wrote: What's the workaround for users that do not wish to retain cookies? GreaseMonkey could be an option. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] Upcoming changes to OpenStreetMap.org website

2013-12-01 Thread Frederik Ramm
== var welcome = $(div.welcome); if (welcome) welcome.remove (); Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Please don't edit Dawlish

2014-02-06 Thread Frederik Ramm
relations it is often easier to revert early. I'll leave you to battle that out amongst yourselves then ;) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https

Re: [Talk-GB] Possible vandalism? New Forth Road Bridge being changed to motorway from construction

2014-02-17 Thread Frederik Ramm
continue as soon as they log in and read the message, but they haven't done so yet. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org

[Talk-GB] Physical objects from OSM's history

2014-03-26 Thread Frederik Ramm
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Re: [Talk-GB] Physical objects from OSM's history

2014-03-26 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 03/26/2014 05:01 PM, Frederik Ramm wrote: I've been contacted by someone from the German Museum of Technology in Berlin (http://www.sdtb.de/English.122.0.html). Better Link http://www.sdtb.de/Home.623.0.html Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49

[Talk-GB] SOTM-EU in Karlsruhe in June / Early Bird ending soon

2014-04-23 Thread Frederik Ramm
for this Black Forest train ride http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9789#map=13/48.1568/8.2535 for example ;) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https

Re: [Talk-GB] Adding links to Wikidata (and Wikipedia?)

2014-06-08 Thread Frederik Ramm
well there will be a live stream as well as a recording afterwards. No idea if that is a competitor or if both ideas can be merged somehow. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list

Re: [Talk-GB] New mapper has imported all Nottingham street lights

2014-07-30 Thread Frederik Ramm
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Re: [Talk-GB] City names translation

2014-08-04 Thread Frederik Ramm
aren't any better as a far as I can judge. The only reason I haven't yet blown these tags to pieces is that I can occasionally use them in rants like this. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk

Re: [Talk-GB] Updates from National Library of Scotlad

2014-10-04 Thread Frederik Ramm
that in an area where it is obvious from visually comparing the 1:1250 map to Bing imagery that the buildings haven't meanwhile been replaced by something else entirely. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33

Re: [Talk-GB] Vandalism in London

2014-10-04 Thread Frederik Ramm
memberships of the old object. But that, again, is a very advanced operation that will be difficult to sell to a newbie. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] Voting mechanical edit: UK shop names

2014-10-31 Thread Frederik Ramm
requires of us to make sure our editors only add the correct spelling (whatever the corporate PR wants it to be at the moment)? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] Data search request: help please

2015-01-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
| pub | Princess Louise | -0.12157304700441 | 51.5172546574115 (2 rows) And the same query for points gives zero results. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] How to edit the search results ?

2015-04-01 Thread Frederik Ramm
consistently behave like someone who is not interested in peace and harmony one bit. All your messages are written from the assumption that all of us here in this project must be idiots, and it shows. Politeness, respect, decency - any of these mean anything to you? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm

Re: [Talk-GB] Survey: A UK/GB OpenStreetMap group?

2015-07-24 Thread Frederik Ramm
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Re: [Talk-GB] Survey: A UK/GB OpenStreetMap group?

2015-07-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
, both Dave and Rob were to set up competing UK/GB OpenStreetMap groups ;) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo

Re: [Talk-GB] User dataone: "splitting into 2 way to tag restriction "

2015-10-26 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 10/23/2015 05:19 PM, ael wrote: > Personally, I think that they should be blocked until they provide a > proper explanation. The sheer scale is highly suspicious. https://www.openstreetmap.org/user_blocks/828 Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49

Re: [Talk-GB] Restoring a usable map service!

2015-10-31 Thread Frederik Ramm
ons people seem to achieve a service quality that many commercial providers would dream of... -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Restoring a usable map service!

2015-10-31 Thread Frederik Ramm
uot; and how all this is somehow related to a few colours changing on the osm.org map, I think you lost me there. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstre

Re: [Talk-GB] Ways to get a big image of the world?

2015-07-09 Thread Frederik Ramm
this does not aim to be a good world map but rather a good indication of OSM data density. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09 E008°23'33 ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https

Re: [Talk-GB] Rail maxspeeds being converted

2015-09-08 Thread Frederik Ramm
http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/33890248 Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

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