Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Raths / ringforts

2019-01-03 Thread Brian Tuffy
Hey all, I just wanted to add a few things although I am not that active on OSM these days. The National Monuments Service seems to have open data available that includes ringforts and similar structures. I am not sure about the licence compatibility and mass importing and all that This could be a

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Raths / ringforts

2019-01-03 Thread Colm Moore
Hi, > Any update on how folk are progressing with this? Rory and I spent some time going through them and earthworks=rath is no more. However, perhaps only 5% of ring forts are mapped. I find the split between ring fort, hill fort and ring ditch seems to be somewhat nebulous, so mapping the

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Raths / ringforts

2019-01-02 Thread Donal Hunt
Any update on how folk are progressing with this? Looks like there is lots of activity in some areas... See this screenshot or the overpass turbo output here . Donal On Fri, 7 Sep 2018 at 14:17, Colm Moore wrote: >

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Raths / ringforts

2018-09-07 Thread Colm Moore
Hi, Rory and I have done quite a bit of tidying up. These are the remaining tags that need attention: earthworks=rath< 1248 instances - Clare and Kerry only fortification_type=hill_fort < confused use - multiple different fort types historic=fort

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Raths / ringforts

2018-09-07 Thread Rory McCann
I'll retag all the ones I added to the historic=archaeological_site site_type=fortification fortification_type=ringfort tagging scheme, from the other one. So the numbers will change soon.  On 06/09/18 13:33, Rory McCann wrote: Hi all, I mapped a lot with historical=earthworks

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Raths / ringforts

2018-09-06 Thread Colm Donoghue
bivallate is the technical term for a double ring fort The Archaeological survey people might have some insight on the rath/dún/lios/caiseal category Colm On Thu, 6 Sep 2018, 17:36 Brian Hollinshead, wrote: > Some time ago I had discussion the Archaeological survey Ireland concerning > our

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Raths / ringforts

2018-09-06 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Some time ago I had discussion the Archaeological survey Ireland concerning our possible use of their open data. At that time their cc-by ? was not quite enough open for OSM use as there were two sticking points. Dacor has ironed these out in the meantime and kindly made sample acceptances

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Raths / ringforts

2018-09-06 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 06/09/2018, Rory McCann wrote: > I mapped a lot with historical=earthworks earthworks=rath. A few years > brianh came up with a tagging scheme for historic objects like that in > Ireland, and that was the tagging for ringforts, so I used that. I have > no strong attachment to it, and would be

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Raths / ringforts

2018-09-06 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 05/09/2018, Donal Hunt wrote: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringfort > > In Irish language sources > they are known by a number of names: *ráth* (anglicised *rath*), *lios* > (anglicised *lis*; cognate with Cornish > > (...) > > Based on the

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Raths / ringforts

2018-09-05 Thread Donal Hunt
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringfort In Irish language sources they are known by a number of names: *ráth* (anglicised *rath*), *lios* (anglicised *lis*; cognate with Cornish *lis*),[2]

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Raths / ringforts

2018-09-05 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 05/09/2018, Colm Moore wrote: > Hi, > > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:fortification%20type=ringfort?uselang=en-GB > > > Was someone running a project on mapping / tidying-up raths / ringforts? I > notice many are mapped in Cork and Kilkenny, but few elsewhere. User b-unicycling

[OSM-talk-ie] Raths / ringforts

2018-09-04 Thread Colm Moore
Hi, https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:fortification%20type=ringfort?uselang=en-GB Was someone running a project on mapping / tidying-up raths / ringforts? I notice many are mapped in Cork and Kilkenny, but few elsewhere. I haven't come across many of these until the last few weeks. In