Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Saturday meeting.

2017-10-20 Thread Daniel Cussen
There is also generally free parking in the area on a sat, and there is normally spaces. TOG can be hard to find. It is on OSM and google maps. The building is in the middle of a couple of buildings and labelled Camino Ways. Our spaces are labelled Camino ways, feel free to park in Camino ways

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Mobile speed camera zones

2016-08-19 Thread Daniel Cussen
> Oh go on then! ☺ I'll help. I'll wait for an all clear on the licence > front before doing anything. I thought the licence issue is related to locations of garda stations not the mobile camera zones, so the mobile camera zones should be OK?

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Mobile speed camera zones

2016-08-18 Thread Daniel Cussen
>I'd also be hesitant to remove pre-existing data if it's not incorrect. Is >there a reason you >want to do this? Sorry, just trying to understand. In simple terms there were different mobile camera zones. Over time some were added and some removed by garda. The garda data is the correct set.

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Mobile speed camera zones

2016-08-18 Thread Daniel Cussen
. Rory are you interested? On 12/06/2016, Daniel Cussen <d...@post.com> wrote: > We now have permission to use the Garda mobile zone data. > See: > https://www.tog.ie/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Page1.jpg > https://www.tog.ie/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Page2.jpg > >

[OSM-talk-ie] OSM Meetup Dublin Saturday 18th June 2-5pm

2016-05-22 Thread Daniel Cussen
It was decided at the last in person OSM meetup we should have another meet up. This was agreed for Saturday 18th of June from 2 to 5pm. It is also the same day as the TOG open social, meaning from 7pm onwards there is a general social night, with banter and craic. Earlier that same day there is

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Doodle Poll for next OpenStreetMap Ireland meetup

2016-04-18 Thread Daniel Cussen
Note this is this Saturday. See you then On 04/04/2016, Daniel Cussen <d...@post.com> wrote: > The event will go ahead on April 23rd > Blog post here: > https://www.tog.ie/2016/04/osm-mapjam-saturday-23rd-of-april/ > It was the only date that suited me. > > I would sugge

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Mobile speed camera zones

2016-03-24 Thread Daniel Cussen
Ca, someone tell me how many user accounts there are than have edited osm irl data (yes there is a reason) On 31/03/2014, Killyfole and District Development Assocation wrote: > Colm, > > It is because no-one has added those details yet. Road sections can be > tagged

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Doodle Poll for next OpenStreetMap Ireland meetup

2016-03-05 Thread Daniel Cussen
TOG has moved from old place to Blackpitts. It is 3 times the size. It has free parking (more at the weekend) and bike lock stands. https://www.tog.ie/location/ If you organise the same day as a social E.g. Sat March 19th, you can hang around afterwards. As I TOG member I can open up etc. We

[OSM-talk-ie] Tellus Airborne data

2016-02-21 Thread Daniel Cussen
Tellus http://www.tellus.ie/data/ http://www.tellusborder.eu/NR/rdonlyres/23572FEA-0BAF-4D60-9D53-7EB71A12E3E4/0/TellusBorder_Data_Terms_Conditions_v1.pdf Any use for OSM? ___ Talk-ie mailing list Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org

[OSM-talk-ie] Eircode Report: Not clear if 38 million savings will be achieved

2015-09-30 Thread Daniel Cussen
The real cost of Ireland’s postal code project, Eircode, is around €38 million and it is not clear the expected benefits will be achieved, the Comptroller and Auditor General (C) has found.

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Next Meetup - Sat 12th Sept

2015-09-08 Thread Daniel Cussen
Can someone update: http://www.openstreetmap.ie/events/ ? On 08/09/2015, Daniel Cussen <d...@post.com> wrote: > Did not see it mentioned here, but the request to use TOG is approved. > > There is even a blog post here: > http://www.tog.ie/2015/09/osm-mapjam-saturday-12th-sept/

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Next Meetup - Sat 12th Sept

2015-09-08 Thread Daniel Cussen
http://www.openstreetmap.ie/events/ is now updated. Thanks all. ___ Talk-ie mailing list Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Next Meetup - Sat 12th Sept

2015-09-03 Thread Daniel Cussen
> to be confirmed in the next few days. Just to let you know, as a member of TOG, it takes 5 days to get approval. The email went out to TOG members today, so in 5 days it should be approved. I am unlikely to make the meeting as I have too many projects on the go currently. On 02/09/2015, Dave

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] eircode question

2015-07-17 Thread Daniel Cussen
Automagically scraping the finder.eircode.ie site is a grey area, I would caution against doing that for the moment. I was more suggesting a person opting to submit a known postcode, and have that result be marked in OSM. Probably using a mobile app using OSM and querying the finder.eircode.ie

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] eircode question

2015-07-17 Thread Daniel Cussen
So I did some tests. If I go to finer.eircode.ie on my phone and put in a postcode, and then click directions, the co-ordinates are handed over to my phone. I then have a choice of which mapping app to use. It is important to pick DIRECTIONS as other options use the eircode mapping website. The

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] eircode question

2015-07-17 Thread Daniel Cussen
You type in your eircode and it finds your property, simple, no messing about trying to find where you want to go. I know someone said they looked up eircode on their smartphone, clicked on the link and their phone automatically opened up the GPS co-ordinates and showed the route, presumably in

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] eircode question

2015-07-17 Thread Daniel Cussen
on iOS it only jumps to Apple maps when you click directions? Donie On 17 Jul 2015, at 15:44, Daniel Cussen d...@post.com wrote: So I did some tests. If I go to finer.eircode.ie on my phone and put in a postcode, and then click directions, the co-ordinates are handed over to my phone. I

[OSM-talk-ie] Eircode Next steps?

2015-07-13 Thread Daniel Cussen
The new postcode system was launched today. https://finder.eircode.ie Rather than discussing the pros and cons, can we look at OSM's next steps? Also have a look at the location finding resources added by the interactive maps etc. Can we use any of these to our benefit?

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Submission by OSM Ireland to the public consultation on Ireland's Open Data Initiative

2015-07-03 Thread Daniel Cussen
Added my notes. I can see others edits too. On 03/07/2015, Killian Driscoll killiandrisc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, yeah, first time I've used Google doc like this so not sure. Hope my comments are a little help Killian Driscoll Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Département d'anthropologie

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Water depth in lake

2015-05-30 Thread Daniel Cussen
Could you use height info from the GPS? Would it be good enough to calculate depth below sea level at that point? GPS height might take into account variable water height? ___ Talk-ie mailing list Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Water depth in lake

2015-05-29 Thread Daniel Cussen
http://www.openseamap.org/ is a marine map, which may have depth, or could use depth data. There may be some legal ramifications in some countries where the government/department has a monopoly on producing marine charts (which are maps with depth and other data) as free/open maps may have

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Speed Limits

2014-04-01 Thread Daniel Cussen
it to be able to flag roads that don't have a speed limit set (on map), or that has an ambiguous speed limit (in bye-laws). You can view all OSM speed limits on this map: http://www.itoworld.com/map/125 The large majority of non main country road are not done. For the mobile camera zones we

[OSM-talk-ie] Help Mapping House Numbers

2014-03-30 Thread Daniel Cussen
Hi, I am hoping someone will volounteer to map some house numbers for me. I photographed a sign on the way in to the estate, with all the houses marked. I have never added house numbers myself, and I do not really want to start as I am busy adding camera zones. I updated the street names already.

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Help mapping House numbers

2014-03-30 Thread Daniel Cussen
I took photo myself, work away, sell the data if you can! Images are free from copyright, as long as you agree to do my job for me! That one photo should be enough to get it done.You can guess the numbers of the houses that the label fell off! There is a road in Wicklow with two houses number 13,

[OSM-talk-ie] Mobile speed camera zones

2014-03-17 Thread Daniel Cussen
Re speed zones Anybody interested in helping me get these mapped ourselves? If we gather the data ourselves we are under no obligation to anybody? I had a look at the number of zones and there is an incredible amount of them. Granted they may not change for a few years, and that there is not

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] mapping roads

2014-03-15 Thread Daniel Cussen
gets you live camera reports. I love to get your help so I can do this without risk of breaching copyrights. Donie On 14 Mar 2014, at 19:50, Daniel Cussen d...@post.com wrote: I've just got a response from An Garda that my request has been passed up the chain. Fingers crossed. Donie

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Average speed camera zones

2013-10-01 Thread Daniel Cussen
camera positions. Dan On 01/10/2013, Rory McCann r...@technomancy.org wrote: On 30/09/13 21:01, Daniel Cussen wrote: Hi, I did some work in the past moving the Gardai mobile speed camera database over to a format for Garmin. Could someone look at possibly importing the garda data

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Average speed camera zones

2013-10-01 Thread Daniel Cussen
they being a public body? How can they copyright it? I'm not an expert on copyright law btw :) Can this information be obtained under the freedom of information act and used for whatever? Donie On 1 Oct 2013, at 17:28, Daniel Cussen d...@post.com wrote: There is copyright info here: http

[OSM-talk-ie] Average speed camera zones

2013-09-30 Thread Daniel Cussen
Hi, I did some work in the past moving the Gardai mobile speed camera database over to a format for Garmin. Could someone look at possibly importing the garda data into openstreetmap? I don't know if it would be possible. The database does not include the speed limits, just a start and end