Re: [Talk-GB] "OSMUK-in-a-box"

2020-02-06 Thread Adam Hoyle
Hey Jez, Awesome! I’ve used Docker a few times, so am fairly confident in it, so happy to help unless someone else gets there first. Best, Adam On 6 Feb 2020, 12:31 +, Jez Nicholson , wrote: > I come from a database background, and when a question isn't easily answered > with Taginfo or

Re: [Talk-GB] OSMUK local chapter

2016-07-01 Thread Adam Hoyle
My tuppence: I've not used it, but loomio looks great. If we decide to go with it I'm happy to install it somewhere (do we have OSMUK hosting), but if all we need is the simple version then $190 per year for their hosted version seems good value (and means one less thing to maintain) -

Re: [Talk-GB] New users and P2

2016-02-25 Thread Adam Hoyle
If you’re on an iPhone then “Trails” is very good. Records GPS and one can add waypoints and then export the lot straight to Open Street Map. https://trails.io/en/ (I’m not a developer of it, just a fan). I agree that it would be awesome to have a walkers app that allows on-the-move edits of

Re: [Talk-GB] Quarterly project : Stats

2015-11-11 Thread Adam Hoyle
Oct 1st when we started > this quarterly project? I think there's something called attic data in > overpass > > Regards > > Brian > >> On 6 November 2015 at 20:45, Adam Hoyle <atom...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi Rob, >> >> As promised... >> >&

Re: [Talk-GB] Quarterly project : Stats

2015-11-06 Thread Adam Hoyle
the graph a simple point and click task! Rob On 6 Nov 2015 08:02, "Adam Hoyle" <atom...@gmail.com> wrote: Like saving to a Google Sheet? Sounds pretty straightforward - I'd be up for doing that. :-) And I do quite like making graphs too, although Google Sheets can probably do th

Re: [Talk-GB] Using store locator as source

2013-09-16 Thread Adam Hoyle
Hi OpenStreetmap HADW, I've worked with a number of retailers on digital projects, usually involving some-kind of store locator and I'm certain they would encourage anything that points more customers to their stores, especially if it requires no additional resources / cost on their side. If

Re: [Talk-GB] Using store locator as source

2013-09-16 Thread Adam Hoyle
On 16 Sep 2013, at 16:14, Andy Allan gravityst...@gmail.com wrote: On 16 September 2013 14:18, Adam Hoyle adam.li...@dotankstudios.com wrote: If there is no license on their website regarding the information, then shouldn't it be considered public domain? Err, no. That's not how the law

Re: [Talk-GB] BBC article on volunteers mapping hillforts

2013-07-08 Thread Adam Hoyle
John, This would be awesome information to have in OSM, but as it is historic information, sometimes with no obvious above ground visualisation, is it definitely appropriate for the project? (Personally I hope it is, but wanted to see what the consensus is). There are existing sites such as

Re: [Talk-GB] BBC article on volunteers mapping hillforts

2013-07-08 Thread Adam Hoyle
On 8 Jul 2013, at 11:31, Lester Caine les...@lsces.co.uk wrote: Adam Hoyle wrote: This would be awesome information to have in OSM, but as it is historic information, sometimes with no obvious above ground visualisation, is it definitely appropriate for the project? (Personally I hope

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW surveying authorities (Was: Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=)

2013-01-29 Thread Adam Hoyle
the geojson from the database... but the geojson is now cached making it much faster on subsequent requests. Nick -Adam Hoyle adam.li...@dotankstudios.com wrote: - To: talk-gb Talk-GB talk-gb@openstreetmap.org From: Adam Hoyle adam.li...@dotankstudios.com Date: 25/01/2013 10:18AM

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW surveying authorities (Was: Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=)

2013-01-25 Thread Adam Hoyle
On 24 Jan 2013, at 14:34, Nick Whitelegg wrote: Not entirely tangential question - Is there any chance that the designation tag will be rendered in the default mapnik anytime soon / ever? Or is there somewhere that already exists that renders designations? Yes - www.free-map.org.uk. (at

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW surveying authorities (Was: Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=)

2013-01-25 Thread Adam Hoyle
On 25 Jan 2013, at 10:42, Nick Whitelegg wrote: Not entirely tangential question - Is there any chance that the designation tag will be rendered in the default mapnik anytime soon / ever? Or is there somewhere that already exists that renders designations? Yes - www.free-map.org.uk.

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW surveying authorities (Was: Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=)

2013-01-24 Thread Adam Hoyle
On 24 Jan 2013, at 09:09, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) wrote: This way of doing the tagging is consistent with what is commonly already done with Public Rights of Way. The highway=* tag records the physical appearance of the way (footway, track, road, etc.), the designation=* tag gives the

Re: [Talk-GB] Should highway=byway be deprecated?

2012-08-22 Thread Adam Hoyle
On 22 Aug 2012, at 15:33, Robert Whittaker (OSM) wrote: As an aside, note that it is not uncommon for a Byway Open to All Traffic to be subject to a Traffic Regulation Order banning motor vehicles during all or part of the year. The signs you'll typically see in this case is a Byway

Re: [Talk-GB] On Countryside paths

2012-08-21 Thread Adam Hoyle
On 21 Aug 2012, at 17:56, Rob Nickerson wrote: Adam Wrote: It's totally confused me, so in the bit of UK countryside I edit I have added tons of ways with highway=footway tags through woods, fields etc, when in fact I am pretty sure they should really be highway=path tags. I realised

Re: [Talk-GB] UK Rights of Way - WikiProject

2012-05-13 Thread Adam Hoyle
Hey All, This is a very interesting discussion - wish I'd spotted it a bit earlier. My primary interest as someone-adding-to-OSM is places I can / can't walk, so this discussion definitely affects the walking routes/paths I (feel I am) looking after in/around South Bucks. I always use

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-14 Thread Adam Hoyle
This project is perfect, so to chip in I've added The Chiltern Brewery north of Princes Risborough and also fixed the tags on Fuller's Griffin Brewery in Chiswick, both of which I know well. Looking forward to seeing them turn up on the map Will the map pick up on pubs too? *cough* I know

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

2011-06-17 Thread Adam Hoyle
on Mapnik/PostGIS to set that up (linked from the Mapnik page). Have fun! Graham. On 16 June 2011 21:09, Adam Hoyle adam.li...@dotankstudios.com wrote: Hey Graham, All very helpful information, thank you very very much :-) I just managed to figure out where I got to. I basically followed

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

2011-06-16 Thread Adam Hoyle
On 10 Jun 2011, at 11:04, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Graham Jones wrote: setting up mapnik and all its dependencies is quite daunting This week I've seen something that gives near-Mapnik quality rendering with, hopefully, near-trivial installation, configuration and system demands. I think

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

2011-06-16 Thread Adam Hoyle
with this for simple things. Hope that gets you started. Let me know if you get stuck and I will see what I can do. The mapnik-users mailing list is a good place to ask for help too. Regards Graham. On 15 June 2011 14:22, Adam Hoyle adam.li...@dotankstudios.com wrote: Hi Graham

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

2011-06-15 Thread Adam Hoyle
think it is better to spend time thinking about the rendering than having to worry about database configuration nuts and bolts. Regards Graham. Regards Graham. On 10 June 2011 10:27, Adam Hoyle adam.li...@dotankstudios.com wrote: Sorry in advance - after writing this I've

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

2011-06-10 Thread Adam Hoyle
Sorry in advance - after writing this I've realised I'm possibly heading off on a tangent (I do that). Speaking of the awesomeness of Cycle Map and how that encourages people - I really want an openwalkingtothepubmap, which would basically be a clone of the gorgeous cycle map, but with the

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

2011-06-09 Thread Adam Hoyle
On 9 Jun 2011, at 17:47, David Earl wrote: On 09/06/2011 17:36, Ed Avis wrote: What stops more people using OSM? While I agree with your other points, even before you get to the data, I think the first reason is people don't know about it. And for most people, why would you not just

Re: [Talk-GB] On footpaths

2011-05-05 Thread Adam Hoyle
On 4 May 2011, at 15:57, Peter Miller wrote: Here is a global map view showing highway=footway in blue and highway=path in brown. http://www.itoworld.com/product/data/ito_map/main?view=97 wow, that is awesome! I am a little confused (I get like that). The rather amazingly wonderful

Re: [Talk-GB] On footpaths

2011-05-05 Thread Adam Hoyle
On 5 May 2011, at 23:07, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Adam Hoyle wrote: I am a little confused (I get like that). The rather amazingly wonderful potlatch 2 doesn't appear to put the designation stuff in when one tags a footpath or track etc. I will still go through and fix the paths I've

Re: [Talk-GB] On footpaths

2011-05-04 Thread Adam Hoyle
This is a very interesting discussion. I've been walking and then adding footpaths north of High Wycombe / south of Wendover and surrounding areas for a couple of years, but for various felt-too-much-like-work reasons I've only just joined this mailing list in the last few weeks. Fwiw I had