Re: [Talk-GB] Overpass query strangeness within iD

2020-09-16 Thread Nick
Just out of curiosity, were these all mapped with the new version of the RapiD OSM editor https://mapwith.ai/rapid-esri? On 16/09/2020 08:18, Gareth L wrote: Morning Mateusz, You’re right, it’s not encountered in edit mode. 4: 1. “en-GB en” 2. “en-GB” 3. System Locale:

Re: [Talk-GB] man_made=survey_point

2020-08-23 Thread Nick
rather than generic improvement of feature alignment. Regards, Jerry On Sun, 23 Aug 2020 at 10:05, Nick <mailto:n...@foresters.org>> wrote: I have been looking at what is recorded under this tag in my area. I see that there aren't that many and those that are on OS

Re: [Talk-GB] man_made=survey_point

2020-08-23 Thread Nick
0 at 15:13, Nick <mailto:n...@foresters.org>> wrote: My thinking was that most people surveying would not use accurate and precise systems such as differential GPS and/or RTK. So if these systems were used to accurately and precisely locate distinct local markers (i.e. trig

[Talk-GB] man_made=survey_point

2020-08-23 Thread Nick
I have been looking at what is recorded under this tag in my area. I see that there aren't that many and those that are on OSM refer to trig points (see also http://trigpointing.uk/). My thinking is that if these are accurate and precisely marked on OSM then perhaps they could be used for

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-09-26 Thread Nick
The update on the FOIA request https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/lists_of_historic_and_parent_upr is worth a read!! Makes you wonder at the value of releasing open data that has limited value to the public? On 01/08/2020 20:24, Nick wrote: As a follow up, Robert Whittaker also

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-09-26 Thread Nick
That is a good point and if the councils agree to publish under OGL, that would be ideal. Perhaps need to consider what data should be requested as a standard submission? For example, apart from the UPRN related data (i.e. whether parent/child, historic, provisional) the request could perhaps

Re: [Talk-GB] Electric vehicle charging points

2020-07-21 Thread Nick
Could the data be included in https://osm.mathmos.net/survey/ ? On 21/07/2020 22:42, Colin Smale wrote: On 2020-07-21 22:54, Mark Goodge wrote: It's the errors which are more of a problem, because it's generally better not to map something than to map it wrongly. This is a difficult point.

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-08-01 Thread Nick
from the commercial value, this is unlikely to be published as apparently this might be misleading due to the randomness of the data and likely to be out of date quickly. So much for the potential for collaboration with the various authorities. On 06/07/2020 15:10, Nick wrote: Hi Jez To

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-30 Thread Nick
for the NHLE heritage listings? Taking this further, should the preset also have a drop down for Listed Building listed_status? On 23/07/2020 15:12, Nick wrote: Out of interest, I note that in England the 'List Entry Number' appears to be simply numeric, which does not appear to give

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-08-02 Thread Nick
ack of trust On 01/08/2020 21:19, Mark Goodge wrote: On 01/08/2020 20:24, Nick wrote: As a follow up, Robert Whittaker also submitted an FOI asking for "... a list of all UPRNs that are classified as 'historic', and a separate list of all those classified as a 'parent' ". the

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-08-02 Thread Nick
I have no problem with licencing but the UPRN and related data is managed by Authority custodians - do they not retain ownership of that data? If the authorities sell it to OS, then should this be raised with The Rt Hon Alok Sharma MP (he owns 100% of the shares of OS)? N.B. there are some

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-08-02 Thread Nick
Hi Jez You can limit the number of requests to a specific URL (or set of URLs) by IP address - so polling "every available UPRN" would not be an issue (e.g. can limit the number of requests from a given IP over a given time period). Cheers Nick On 02/08/2020 11:58, Jez Nicho

Re: [Talk-GB] Street-name toids

2020-08-12 Thread Nick
UPRNs are applied to street records (e.g. 320276457 is a street record in Fife, I am sure there are many more). Perhaps all these non-addressable UPRNs should be identified as part of the open data? Related to this is the FOI request that Robert Whittaker made re "list of all UPRNs that are

Re: [Talk-GB] Street-name toids

2020-08-13 Thread Nick
Lester makes a very valid point - the UPRNs relating to roads/streets are probably not adopted (certainly the example that I cited in Fife is not adopted) On 13/08/2020 11:21, Lester Caine wrote: On 13/08/2020 10:55, SK53 wrote: That was me too, I would have added the USRN if I'd had it

Re: [Talk-GB] Street-name toids

2020-08-13 Thread Nick
On delving deeper, it looks as if my comment is a load of rubbish. UPRNs that are listed do include huge numbers of adopted roads - so if we could have a list of these and other 'non-addressable' UPRNs, it would help users identify relevant ones On 13/08/2020 14:08, Nick wrote: Lester makes

Re: [Talk-GB] Street-name toids

2020-08-13 Thread Nick
:30, Nick wrote: On delving deeper, it looks as if my comment is a load of rubbish. UPRNs that are listed do include huge numbers of adopted roads - so if we could have a list of these and other 'non-addressable' UPRNs, it would help users identify relevant ones How are you identifying

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-07-02 Thread Nick
he concept you can use Python (a friend has done some preliminary work) or similar. This is not elegant but is perhaps a first step in enabling a whole lot of development? Cheers Nick On 02/07/2020 18:38, Peter Neale via Talk-GB wrote: Hi Robert, Many thanks for producing that map. I was ab

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN & USRN Tagging

2020-07-03 Thread Nick
Hi Mike I tend to agree in terms of consistency. Looking at the results for https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/search?q=usrn - the key 'ref:usrn' dominates so to me makes sense to use 'key:uprn'. Searching on UPRN reveals the lack of clarity. Cheers Nick On 03/07/2020 17:47, Mike Baggaley

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-07-06 Thread Nick
I went for the crude approach as my computer is not that powerful, so I split the CSV into chunks and imported batches into QGIS with county/postcode boundaries as my interest is trying to understand how the UPRNs have been batched. Not elegant but means that I now can focus on our area and

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-07-06 Thread Nick
sts of anomalies to demonstrate this to government. On 06/07/2020 12:09, Nick wrote: I went for the crude approach as my computer is not that powerful, so I split the CSV into chunks and imported batches into QGIS with county/postcode boundaries as my interest is trying to understand how the UPRNs h

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-07-06 Thread Nick
). That allowed me to have details, which in this instance I then checked property sites (e.g. ESPC) to verify the 'likely' error. If you want more details of the example, let me know and I can put a bit more detail together. Cheers Nick On 06/07/2020 12:34, Jez Nicholson wrote: Sorry, i mean

Re: [Talk-GB] The curious case of USRN 20602512

2020-07-10 Thread Nick
Hi Mark Brilliant comment - "because the people who are most likely to spot errors - members of the general public with local knowledge - tend not to have easy access to the data". Now we need the evidence (errors) collated centrally (OSM?). On 10/07/2020 11:27, Mark Goodge wrote: Apologies

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-15 Thread Nick
Not sure if this is of help - in Scotland there is this link https://www.historicenvironment.scot/advice-and-support/listing-scheduling-and-designations/scheduled-monuments/types-of-scheduled-monument/ which translates to 'Category' (e.g. Roman: camp) in the gis data set. On 15/07/2020 10:18,

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-15 Thread Nick
Just a thought, is there any value aligning with Wikidata ('heritage designation') https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1435 or at least have links? On 15/07/2020 11:16, Brian Prangle wrote: I use listed_status =Scheduled Monument On Wed, 15 Jul 2020, 10:19 Tony OSM,

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-07-04 Thread Nick
Hi Mark I was wondering in the future if street names etc. could be derived from Mapillary (attribution source=Mapillary) where images exist? Cheers Nick On 04/07/2020 12:02, Mark Goodge wrote: On 04/07/2020 06:16, Kai Michael Poppe - OSM wrote: So, a few months ago I stumbled upon

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-07-03 Thread Nick
address data - I do that by also checking the Roayl Mail address finder. Perhaps you can shed some light on the tangle of relevant licensing? Cheers Nick On 03/07/2020 10:07, Russ Garrett wrote: Just to emphasise that the output from your script is not suitable for use in OSM - the osg.scot

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN Locations Map

2020-07-03 Thread Nick
if in the future, if calling for emergency services people will be asked to give their UPRN. I actually think that at the root of the problem is the "philosophy of what is an address" so that I know how I can add address data to OSM - I am happy to acknowledge the source on OSM. Ch

Re: [Talk-GB] The curious case of USRN 20602512

2020-07-10 Thread Nick
Hi Lester I think there needs to be some thought as to the "proper channel to feed corrections to the 'data officer' responsible". It took me months to get a 'data officer' to correct the location of a single UPRN, so my thought is that this needs to be a 'public' (open) channel that shows a)

[Talk-GB] Virtual meeting: New open data and towards more UK addresses

2020-06-30 Thread Nick
work well for me but happy to fit in with others. Cheers Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Paths on Wimbledon Common

2020-07-11 Thread Nick
certainly help land managers and users. Imagine if this was in place for Covid restrictions. Nick On 11/07/2020 11:37, Dan S wrote: Is there anyone here who is competent to write some kind of summary guidance on the wiki? Ideally one reflective of the approximate consensus? It would be super helpful

Re: [Talk-GB] Surveying rural buildings

2020-07-24 Thread Nick
'volunteers', OS and other agencies strikes me as a possible win-win?.. but I suppose that is me going 'a step too far' On 23/07/2020 10:55, Mateusz Konieczny via Talk-GB wrote: Jul 23, 2020, 11:49 by for...@david-woolley.me.uk: On 23/07/2020 10:12, Nick wrote: Do we actually

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-23 Thread Nick
My apologies, I have just realised this discussion only relates to english tags. Is it worth discussing in tandem what happens in other parts of GB (separate thread)? for example, in Scotland the "Garden & Designed Landscape" designation don't have individual grades (category) but are

Re: [Talk-GB] Surveying rural buildings

2020-07-23 Thread Nick
easily. So the purpose here may need to be different (e.g. more detailed mapping,  link to other local data)? Do we actually know what the general public use OSM for? On 22/07/2020 22:13, Dave Love wrote: On Mon, 2020-07-20 at 11:29 +0100, Nick wrote: Dear all I have been mapping a few properties

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-23 Thread Nick
Out of interest, I note that in England the 'List Entry Number' appears to be simply numeric, which does not appear to give an indication of the type of designation. Perhaps I have not picked that up correctly. N.B. in Scotland, designations have a code + numeric listing e.g. HMPA2 (which is

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-16 Thread Nick
listed_status:website - URL seems to have changed from http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1409803 to https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1409803 On 16/07/2020 10:51, SK53 wrote: It looks that for listed gardens we've used a combination of

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-16 Thread Nick
elements. Tony On 16/07/2020 13:42, Nick wrote: listed_status:website - URL seems to have changed from http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1409803 to https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1409803 On 16/07/2020 10:51, SK53 wrote: It looks

[Talk-GB] Surveying rural buildings

2020-07-20 Thread Nick
perceive as the purpose of mapping (hope I have not opened a can of worms). Any thoughts/suggestions gratefully received Nick P.S. I am aware of some documentation e.g. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Accuracy ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] UPRN tag proposal page

2020-07-21 Thread Nick
Hi Lester Rob has suggested a matching USRN tag You make a good point regarding upper and lower case. Perhaps the tag should be ref:GB:UPRN in line with normal convention of referring to UPRN in upper case? Nick On 21/07/2020 10:34, Lester Caine wrote: On 20/07/2020 22:11, Rob Nickerson

Re: [Talk-GB] Surveying rural buildings

2020-07-22 Thread Nick
if the quality is good, that people might use OSM as the map to go to e.g. for Planning applications? Cheers Nick On 22/07/2020 13:20, Mateusz Konieczny via Talk-GB wrote: Jul 20, 2020, 12:29 by n...@foresters.org: Dear all I have been mapping a few properties using Bing maps with local

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-30 Thread Nick
Hi Tony I had contacted one of the authors but also did wonder if it was better to make my own - thank you so much for sharing your version :-) Cheers Nick On 30/07/2020 15:36, Tony OSM wrote: Hi I did know of that plug-in so i created my own http://josm.openstreetmap.de/tagging-preset

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-30 Thread Nick
Save the file as an XML file on your computer or wherever then in JOSM: Edit>Preferences>Map Display>Tagging presets - then click the + sign and add the file. On 30/07/2020 16:08, Andy Mabbett wrote: On Thu, 30 Jul 2020 at 15:36, Tony OSM wrote: I did know of that plug-in so i created my

Re: [Talk-GB] driveway-becomes-track

2020-12-12 Thread Nick
For this particular example it is clearly complex as it was shown as a 'permissive' footpath (other non vehicular access was along the designated bridleway). As this is in England and given that the driveway seems to have just been changed to 'designated', I assume the change made to the map

Re: [Talk-GB] driveway-becomes-track

2020-12-12 Thread Nick
Would changing this to Tag:highway=bridleway be a starting point? On 12/12/2020 13:03, Nick wrote: For this particular example it is clearly complex as it was shown as a 'permissive' footpath (other non vehicular access was along the designated bridleway). As this is in England and given

Re: [Talk-GB] driveway-becomes-track

2020-12-12 Thread Nick
Hi Martin I had to check the Council GIS - so the designation is Bridleway. Because of the complexity, if this was tagged something like 'Bridleway=Yes' and get that displayed on maps of footpaths, surely that would solve the problem? Nick On 12/12/2020 13:41, Martin Wynne wrote: On 12/12

Re: [Talk-GB] driveway-becomes-track

2020-12-12 Thread Nick
ure type = Bridleway? Cheers Nick On 12/12/2020 17:37, Andy Townsend wrote: On 12/12/2020 13:59, Nick wrote: I had to check the Council GIS - so the designation is Bridleway. Because of the complexity, if this was tagged something like 'Bridleway=Yes' and get that displayed on maps of footpaths

Re: [Talk-GB] driveway-becomes-track

2020-12-13 Thread Nick
to find. To my mind this is where more options from the worldwide map fail to deliver and is a bigger issue that can be resolved by understanding the 'customer' journey better? On 13/12/2020 10:28, Nick Allen wrote: Hi, I tend to think of tagging more in terms of 'who will use this?' I know my

Re: [Talk-GB] map styles on osm.org; other sites (was: Re: driveway-becomes-track)

2020-12-13 Thread Nick
Totally agree that openstreetmap.org isn't supposed to be a "general public" map destination but without knowing user journeys, I assume that is where most people land. Options could be that openstreetmap.org provide alternative links based on locality and/or develop robust (N.B. tiles from

Re: [Talk-GB] driveway-becomes-track

2020-12-13 Thread Nick
I will throw something in the pot, apart from using the "Cycle map" solution what do people think of Overlapping ways i.e. one is a road and a duplicate is a bridleway? Not elegant and something I would not normally suggest but... On 13/12/2020 13:00, Martin Wynne wrote: As the OP on this,

Re: [Talk-GB] different post codes within single block of flats

2020-11-05 Thread Nick
The 'shell' of the building is not normally addressable so it would not have a postcode allocated. I guess this has occured as postcode areas normally would cover up to 100 properties. I note that the response in the discussion seems to have come from a councillor at Peterborough City Council

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Anotehr n development: Gerge Road, Edrington

2011-10-25 Thread Nick Verdegem
I work in George Road and as such go past every weekday. Sorry, I thought the new development had been done - I'll pop out and get some traces later in the week and get the map updated. ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Tagging Parcel Depots

2012-10-22 Thread Nick Verdegem
Hi All, Just updating my local area and want to add a couple of Parcel Depots, one for the Royal Mail, and one for TNT. The Royal Mail one is *not* amenity=post_office as it does not accept parcels/letters for onward delivery, only collection of undeliverables. The TNT one will send/receive

[Talk-GB] Southampton mapping party - results

2007-05-02 Thread Nick Whitelegg
done I'll put up a list of the remaining gaps on the Southampton wiki page so that the rest can be cleared up quite quickly. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

[Talk-GB] Mapping Party Reminder - South East Tip - Canterbury and Kent

2007-05-09 Thread Nick Black
/South_East_Tip -- Nick Black http://www.blacksworld.net ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

[Talk-GB] Freemap - now with coastlines and contours

2007-05-11 Thread Nick Whitelegg
, coastlines and the sea are now visible. :-) Thirdly, I've made a few fixes so that place name labels no longer get cut off on the edge of tiles. Thanks to Artem for helping out with many aspects of this. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] Freemap - now with coastlines and contours

2007-05-14 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hello Andy, Nick, It all looks very nice. It's also pointed out obvious errors in the location of photographs by contributors to Geograph. In my view it rather defeats the object of that project if contributors don't get the location of their photos right, however all would not be lost of course

Re: [Talk-GB] Guildford evening meet this week?

2007-05-14 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hello Etienne, OK. Actually I'll probably be coming up again on next Tuesday evening (22nd) to meet up with Steve to give the GPS units back, so if you're available then that's another possibility. nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB

[Talk-GB] Online tool for place mapping 'party'

2007-05-16 Thread Nick Whitelegg
tags. It isn't fully working right now as the OSM server is giving 500 errors when you upload a node. Only tested on Firefox. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Online POI editor for place mapping party - usability enhancements

2007-05-17 Thread Nick Whitelegg
On Thursday 17 May 2007 19:05, you wrote: Hi Nick, On 17 May 2007, at 10:47, Nick Whitelegg wrote: Hello everyone, By ditching SVG and using an alternative approach, the online point of interest editor that I mentioned yesterday is now a good deal more usable and faster - so

Re: [Talk-GB] Online POI editor for place mapping party - usability enhancements

2007-05-17 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hello Shaun, On 17 May 2007, at 21:25, Nick Whitelegg wrote: [..] Hello Shaun, Hi Nick, The only thing that is appearing is: 21:11: [JavaScript Error: div has no properties {file: http:// www.openlayers.org/dev/lib/OpenLayers/Map.js line: 165}] I get that as well. Don't know

Re: [Talk-GB] Online POI editor for place mapping party-usabilityenhancements

2007-05-18 Thread Nick Whitelegg
on an existing POI, you can edit it. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

[Talk-GB] Fw: Online POI editor for place mapping party-usabilityenhancements

2007-05-18 Thread Nick Whitelegg
select hamlet for the type, the full tags drop down box does not immediately refresh. The tags *are* successfully added though. No doubt some mysterious Windows idiosyncracy. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-GB] Online POI editor for place mappingparty-usabilityenhancements

2007-05-18 Thread Nick Whitelegg
in this.tags) { if (k != 'created_by' k != 'source' k != 'note' !(k=='class' this.tags[k]=='node')) { return true; } } } return false; }, Nick

Re: [Talk-GB] Fw: Online POI editor for place mapping party-usabilityenhancements

2007-05-19 Thread Nick Whitelegg
assumption that the grid square TQ (and others north of it) were the easternmost grid squares covering the UK. A glance at the map reveals this not to be the case - the far east projects into the next one over. This is corrected now. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing

[Talk-GB] JOSM presets file

2007-06-06 Thread Nick Folwell
Hi folks Does anyone have this file please? The download from SlowRider's page on the wiki isn't there any more. Thanks Nick PS Anyone else in East Anglia? Nick Folwell *: [EMAIL PROTECTED] H*: 01440 706768 M*: 07767 374 925 MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: nickfolwell

[Talk-GB] Isle of Wight Footpaths mapping

2007-07-21 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hello David, Can you make the weekend of September 22nd/23rd for the Isle of Wight footpaths mapping we talked about at SOTM? If so I'll try and mention it to a few people here. One other person expressed an interest by private email. Nick

Re: [Talk-GB] Isle of Man mapping party - 1st September 2007

2007-07-22 Thread Nick Whitelegg
interested. I realise that weekend clashes with the South West UK Mapping Party, Typical - *two* potentially interesting mapping parties on the only weekend I can't do this summer!!! :-( Oh well Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] Footpaths, bridleways etc

2007-08-03 Thread Nick Whitelegg
On Friday 03 Aug 2007 15:45, you wrote: On 8/3/07, Nick Whitelegg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just a quick comment on footpath tagging. Looking at Freemap the majority of footpaths and bridleways are coming up in magenta (=permissive) rather than red (=right of way). If you can verify

Re: [Talk-GB] PD London Tube Stations

2007-08-16 Thread Nick Black
://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb have fun, SteveC | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.asklater.com/steve/ ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb -- Nick Black

[Talk-GB] Getting a Load of CDs printed

2007-08-21 Thread Nick Black
anyone recommend a friend who does this sort of thing. Any pointers appreciated. Cheers, -- Nick Black http://www.blacksworld.net ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin

Re: [Talk-GB] Forest trail tagging query

2007-08-28 Thread Nick Whitelegg
-versus-physical-description thing :-) Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Hindhead Tunnel

2007-08-28 Thread Nick Whitelegg
My first thought was that it must have been added by our resident tunnel engineer, but apparently not! The second edit was mine (i.e. I added the note) - so why hasn't my username showed up? Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Hindhead Tunnel

2007-08-28 Thread Nick Whitelegg
- but it wasn't me. TBH I was completely unaware they were building a tunnel, when I saw it on OSM I assumed it was a bad track of the A3 or a mis-tagged footpath. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman

[Talk-GB] Anyone able to collect two servers from docklands today? (Friday)

2007-08-31 Thread Nick Burch
Hi All Is there anyone based in London who's able to collect two servers from near Canary Wharf *this afternoon*? They'll need to get to Nick Black eventually, but the important thing for now is that they get collected today, otherwise they're going to have to go in the bin :( Is anyone able

Re: [Talk-GB] Postcode search on slippy map

2007-09-01 Thread Nick Burch
. After a bit of tweaking of the import script, it's now scheduled to run every night. So in future, your updates to FTP should appear in npemaps (and hence the openstreetmap searcher) the next day Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Leeds Mapping Party Sept 15-16

2007-09-07 Thread Nick Black
-- Nick Black http://www.blacksworld.net ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

[Talk-GB] East Hampshire mapping weekend - evening venue

2007-09-09 Thread Nick Whitelegg
be able to take people there? If not no worries, I can try and find somewhere in Petersfield. BTW the others have signed up... do you have cars or are you arriving on public transport? Thanks, Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-GB] East Hampshire mapping weekend - evening venue

2007-09-10 Thread Nick Whitelegg
(will look into the possibilities) Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Leeds Mapping Party Sept 15-16

2007-09-11 Thread Nick Black
, Nick Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Curry is 100% necessary. Show the southerners what a real naan bread looks like. On 9/7/07, tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ideally lat/longs for these places would be good. Good idea, I'll add them to the wiki. Also, edit the press release

[Talk-GB] Fw: FW: Quo

2007-09-11 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Might have some ideas for Freemap anyhow :-) OpenQuo, anyone? :-) Nick Steve Coast [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/09/2007 15:10 To Frank Tompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Subject Re: [Talk-GB] FW: Quo It's like Google My Maps, in a proprietary

Re: [Talk-GB] Conflicting tagging of london undergound lines

2007-09-19 Thread Nick Black
Edited the subject to reflect what I actually mean. On 9/19/07, Michael Collinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 04:40 PM 9/19/2007, Nick Black wrote: My thinking here is that k='line' is generic/international and can equally be applied to other rail networks. How does this sound? Yes, 'line

Re: [Talk-GB] Conflicting tagging of london undergound stations

2007-09-19 Thread Nick Black
There's a lot of confusion here. I'll think about this and make a feature proposal, then look at planet and unify the tagging. On 9/19/07, Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nick Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/19/07, Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Talk-GB] Conflicting tagging of london undergound stations

2007-09-19 Thread Nick Black
On 9/19/07, Robert (Jamie) Munro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nick Black wrote: On 9/19/07, Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It should be railway=subway of course, not railway=rail. Not if the line isn't subterranean. I think

[Talk-GB] East Hants - need a GPS unit? - LAST CHANCE !!!

2007-09-20 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hello everyone, If you are thinking of coming to the East Hants party at the weekend and need a GPS unit PLEASE LET ME KNOW on: [EMAIL PROTECTED] BY TOMORROW (Friday) LUNCHTIME so that, if necessary, I can go over to Reigate tomorrow to pick some up from Steve. Thanks, Nick

[Talk-GB] Speed limits

2007-09-20 Thread Nick Folwell
; speedunits=mph? Cheers Nick Nick Folwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Speed limits

2007-09-20 Thread Nick Folwell
Well I'm assuming the idea is to use this for route planning, but also for warning when you exceed the speed limit (like TomTom does) - so being in the local units would be preferred. Nick Folwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Talk-GB] Conflicting tagging of london undergoundstations

2007-09-21 Thread Nick Folwell
think of an example now, but I'm sure there are some...) Nick Folwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Williams Sent: 21 September 2007 08:17 To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Subject: [Talk-GB] [Fwd: Re: Conflicting tagging

[Talk-GB] East Hants Mapping Party - Thanks

2007-09-24 Thread Nick Whitelegg
swathe of both road and footpath coverage stretching between London and Bournemouth possibly realised. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

[Talk-GB] Winchester Mapping Party - Oct 12-14

2007-09-25 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Oct 14: Morning editing session (learn how to use JOSM) followed by mapping Will let you know more in due course. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Winchester Mapping Party - Oct 12-14

2007-09-25 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Sun Oct 14: Morning editing session (learn how to use JOSM) /me sniffs Sorry - Potlatch too... Just finished a long JOSM session adding the weekend's mapping so had it on the brain, also I'm not 100% sure whether we'll have internet access. Nick

Re: [Talk-GB] Winchester Mapping Party - Oct 12-14

2007-09-25 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Nick - you clash with Sheffield and all the units are booked to go there so we need to sort something out? Could we do half and half? Or even, say, just 6 units? There will probably be quite a few newbies at Winchester so I think we need at least 6, people can pair up or go in groups

Re: [Talk-GB] Winchester Mapping Party - Oct 12-14

2007-09-25 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Could we do half and half? Or even, say, just 6 units? Sorry, make that 4, could probably get away with that. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

[Talk-GB] Winchester mapping party Oct 12-14

2007-10-01 Thread Nick Whitelegg
sign up now. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

[Talk-GB] Winchester Mapping Party - Venue confirmed

2007-10-11 Thread Nick Whitelegg
for people to use, but please bring along your own as there may be new people from the BCS attending. There's also an OSM talk at Southampton Solent University tomorrow evening at 6.30pm - see the wiki for details. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] A roads - a new project for the winter months

2007-11-06 Thread Nick Whitelegg
The nights are closing in and the weather's getting lousy... Is it? :-) Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

[Talk-GB] Freemap and Osmajax developments

2007-11-25 Thread Nick Whitelegg
/freemap/gpxtodb.php - GPX uploading interface Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] POI Editor back

2007-11-27 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hey Nick, its giving me an xml parsing error on both ff and opera Hello Tim, Not sure how that happened! It was working fine when I put it back up a week or so ago. I think the error was there anyway but now I'm setting a mime type of XML for some reason. I'll look at it this evening. Nick

Re: [Talk-GB] oxford uni is not using OSM anymore

2007-12-12 Thread Nick Black
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[Talk-GB] South Downs Way almost complete

2007-12-15 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Looks like the South Downs Way has almost been completed, mapped continuously from Winchester to Lewes - just the last 15 or 20 miles left to do. Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman

[Talk-GB] Freemap speed improvement ideas - feedback?

2007-12-17 Thread Nick Whitelegg
be added. I feel I'm getting to the stage now where Freemap is a useful resource but speed is the main stumbling block; it's not as snappy as the main OSM renderers. Thanks, Nick ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http

[Talk-GB] Freemap - now using standard tiling system with wider range of zoom levels

2008-01-05 Thread Nick Whitelegg
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