[Talk-GB] Which paths are shown on this OS 'Standard' render

2019-12-29 Thread Dave F via Talk-GB
Hi https://osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ This OS map render only shows a selection of paths. Does anyone know what criteria OS used to decide which to render? Initially, it appears random. I've a contributor who says it's evidence that some PROWS don't exist any more. They're still shown in

Re: [Talk-GB] Which paths are shown on this OS 'Standard' render

2019-12-29 Thread Richard Fairhurst
DaveF wrote: > This OS map render only shows a selection of paths. Does anyone > know what criteria OS used to decide which to render? I suspect "only those which OS have got round to digitising". OS have digitised all paths in National Parks and appear to be gradually digitising others. But

Re: [Talk-GB] New Entertainment venue - what tags?

2019-12-29 Thread Dave F via Talk-GB
Hi In your example they're all different companies with different addresses & contact details, FHRS etc Tony's is one company, one address etc, so I think it should be one node, or if mappable, a building part area.. The facilities should be listed in sub tags - bar=yes, restaurant=yes  etc

Re: [Talk-GB] Which paths are shown on this OS 'Standard' render

2019-12-29 Thread Andy Townsend
> I've a contributor who says it's evidence that some PROWS don't existany > more. They're still shown in Bing's OS Explorer map & in the localauthority's > digital database. ... and are still on the ground in at least some cases. As I read this I've just walked past here:

Re: [Talk-GB] Which paths are shown on this OS 'Standard' render

2019-12-29 Thread Martin Wynne
On 29/12/2019 15:53, Dave F via Talk-GB wrote: > https://osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ > This OS map render only shows a selection of paths. Does anyone know > what criteria OS used to decide which to render? Initially, it appears > random. OS call that the "Standard Map", which is displayed to

Re: [Talk-GB] Which paths are shown on this OS 'Standard' render

2019-12-29 Thread Martin Wynne
On 29/12/2019 22:23, Andy Townsend wrote: Looking elsewhere in a couple of areas I'm familiar with, as well as missing data, there are plenty of of basic digitisation errors around, e.g. gardens seeming to be significantly larger then they should be. This is, I guess, only the free version -

Re: [Talk-GB] Which paths are shown on this OS 'Standard' render

2019-12-29 Thread Andy Townsend
On 29/12/2019 16:43, Richard Fairhurst wrote: OS have digitised all paths in National Parks and appear to be gradually digitising others. But certainly they haven't done the full set of PROWs yet. Interestingly, just up the road from my previous example is

[Talk-GB] New Entertainment venue - what tags?

2019-12-29 Thread Tony OSM
Hi In Chorley a new entertainment business has opened - https://www.escapeentertainmentvenue.co.uk/ It's primary offering is TenPin bowling, Gator Adventure golf (a form of indoor golf) and a bar & restaurant. What is the best way to tag? One node or three nodes? The new building is

[Talk-GB] weeklyOSM #492 2019-12-17-2019-12-23

2019-12-29 Thread weeklyteam
The weekly round-up of OSM news, issue # 492, is now available online in English, giving as always a summary of a lot of things happening in the openstreetmap world: http://www.weeklyosm.eu/en/archives/12676/ Enjoy! Did you know that you can also submit messages for the weeklyOSM? Just log

Re: [Talk-GB] New Entertainment venue - what tags?

2019-12-29 Thread David Woolley
On 29/12/2019 10:40, Tony OSM wrote: What is the best way to tag? One node or three nodes? Three *areas*, plus the building outline. Really it depends on how much detail you have about the internal layout. (If there are individual administrative offices, in a different part of the building,

Re: [Talk-GB] New Entertainment venue - what tags?

2019-12-29 Thread Chris Fleming
On 29/12/19 at 10:40am, Tony OSM wrote: Hi In Chorley a new entertainment business has opened - https://www.escapeentertainmentvenue.co.uk/ It's primary offering is TenPin bowling, Gator Adventure golf (a form of indoor golf) and a bar & restaurant. What is the best way to tag? One