Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 56, Issue 1

2014-01-20 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi Rory I like your idea, I wouldn't be able to hack much but would be nice to meet you lot face to face again. On 20 January 2014 12:00, wrote: > Send Talk-ie mailing list submissions to > talk-ie@openstreetmap.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >

[OSM-talk-ie] (no subject)

2014-03-22 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Wondering if any of you use the coloured street map paint style? This week's map of the week on the wiki. http://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/Styles/Coloured_Streets I like the look of it for spotting missing or suspect addressing, seems nice and visible! If one of you has found it satisfactory wo

[OSM-talk-ie] Permission for names for Dublin Bus bus stops?

2014-04-12 Thread Brian Hollinshead
while mapping 17 and 18 bus, when walking have used the name on the shelter where there is one. Do we have permission from Dublin Bus to use the names on their web page. This week I logged all stops on the 184 Bray~Netownmountkennedy with notes re shelter, bench where possible but have no names. Pl

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 59, Issue 5

2014-04-17 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Thank you Colm. I will leave the matter of suitability/negotiation to someone better versed than me in these matters. In the meantime I will confine myself to what I can see on the shelters and poles. On 16 April 2014 13:00, wrote: > Send Talk-ie mailing list submissions to > talk-ie@op

[OSM-talk-ie] Downloading by overpass API or XAPI data internal to a county

2014-05-20 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Last year using Maperitive I created a page with the Townlands, Civil Parishes and Baronies of County Carlow. with no detail outside the county.Will bring a copy on Sunday. Not knowing how else to, and as a one off, I slowly over a morning added pieces to a Josm file and then painfully weeded the

[OSM-talk-ie] Hack day and scans for sharing of 1 inch townland index maps & 6 inch of Kilkenny.

2014-05-20 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I will have scans with me on Sunday of full or partial 1 inch townland index maps for Wicklow, Kilkenny, Derry and Dublin. Also a scan of 1938 baronies for the whole country. Also various scans of 6inch of Kilkenny including #6 Castlecomer, #10 Ballyragget, #19 Kilkenny City, #28 Thomastown, #29 G

[OSM-talk-ie] RDS library series talk on OSM this week

2014-10-19 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Wednesday 22nd October, 6.00pm. Merrion Road Dublin Talk details are at http://www.rds.ie/cat_event_detail.jsp?itemID=1103706 At the last hack-day some of you kindly made useful suggestions regarding a draft of powerpoint I was putting together for some library talks. The present title is Ope

[OSM-talk-ie] Generic headstone icon to use with leaflet/osm

2014-10-20 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi All I am looking for an generic headstone icon image to use as marker with leaflet for a map showing cemeteries and graveyards, County Dublin project at present. Thought it preferable to use an OSM one if such exists. looked at OSM wiki icons under people, leisure and health! but found nothing.

[OSM-talk-ie] Overpass or wizard query

2014-10-29 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Using overpass i tried to see how many items tagged historic in County Dublin for talk on Saturday as part of Local History Day in Pearse Street Library. Tried historic=* got none Tried historic= yes got three martello towers any suggestions welcome as am not familiar with wizard. By the way

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 65, Issue 26

2014-10-30 Thread Brian Hollinshead
; > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Talk-ie digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > >1. Overpass or wizard query (Brian Hollinshead) >2. Re: Overpass or wizard query (Donal Diamond) >3. Dublin.ie

[OSM-talk-ie] Inclusion of "Barony of .. as prefix to all Barony names?

2014-12-02 Thread Brian Hollinshead
In County Carlow there is Rathvilly Town, and ED and Civil Parish and Barony. Having an interest in Historical boundaries as well as their relevance for genealogy I printed out an A1 map of County Carlow with townlands and Civil parishes and Baronies. Even though the barony names were in a differe

[OSM-talk-ie] Moving ED data to UMap

2014-12-09 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Having added some EDs in Dun Laoghaire and as a trial just one Local Electoral Area comprising 10 of those Eds I would like to import them into UMAP. I am able to add one at a time, each to its own layer, but have failed to manage a group of ten (using overpass-turbo). I give below the URL I genera

[OSM-talk-ie] Civil parishes in one two or three pieces!

2015-01-26 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I found in Carlow that a small number of Civil Parishes were in two or three separate pieces. see Sliguff CP relation 2,233,349. The townlands of Lorum and Seskinryan which fall between the two sliguff pieces are in other Civil parishes. Stillorgan CP in South Dublin is also in two pieces, one lar

[OSM-talk-ie] Help please, Dublin ED coastal gap

2015-02-06 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have been adding Dublin EDs and have coped with shared ways where only two involved. Clontarf East B ED , relation 4,565134 has a gap from beyond causeway rd on Bull Island to beyond south tip of Vernon Avenue. This is a National, Provincal, County, City and postal boundary and I am too worried t

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 70, Issue 6

2015-03-25 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi Dave et al, Nice to see the up to date coverage. I see Dublin is stuck around 52%. Help is needed in Fingal for Townlands, I had added some and switched to finishing South Dublin and Dun Laoghaire. Am running out of stamina (have been doing EDs as well), so lest anybody shied away from Fingal be

[OSM-talk-ie] Excluding nodes in Overpass query

2015-04-12 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have an overpass query which includes all EDs in Stillorgan LEA (2014) http://url.ie/yyqb I wish to exclude nodes and only include ways and relations so as to avoid node markers in Mapbox which I have just started learning. I know I can remove them from the geojson file between overpass and map

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 71, Issue 3

2015-04-17 Thread Brian Hollinshead
ot; > > > Today's Topics: > >1. Excluding nodes in Overpass query (Brian Hollinshead) >2. Re: Excluding nodes in Overpass query (Donal Diamond) > > > ------ > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun,

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 72, Issue 2

2015-05-10 Thread Brian Hollinshead
RE Workshop Yes Dave, I am interested in attending, have made ticket request. On 7 May 2015 at 13:00, wrote: > Send Talk-ie mailing list submissions to > talk-ie@openstreetmap.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/list

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 73, Issue 11

2015-06-20 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi Dave et al I look forward to the meetup in Swords. I was recently approached to see if I was interested in some used OS sheets for OSM use and said Yes please. They include over 400 real OS sheets (a small number are copies), of 6" (75% or so) 25"and few 50". 85%+ out of copyright by print date

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 73, Issue 13

2015-06-26 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi all Yes Dave. I will be at meet up. I will have with me some OS out of copyright paper sheets (probably Kilkenny, Wicklow and Dublin)and photos of others Counties. 6", 25", and 50". I have found it useful doing townlands and other detail to have either a real 6", or a photo of one to help ide

[OSM-talk-ie] Dividing houses with returns as terrace

2015-08-08 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have routinely used the terracer plugin in JOSM to divide a long/single building into a set of terraced houses. Recently I was talking OSM to a librarian from Casimir Road, Harolds Cross, Dublin, I asked would he like to share the house numbers with me if I added the outlines first. He readily a

[OSM-talk-ie] Poor Law Union database project using LibreOffice Base?

2015-11-19 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Looking for somebody familiar with Libre Office Base please. I have produced a database to use with the General Register Office pamphlets dated 1885 and printed by Alex Thom in 1902. This lists each townland in each PLU/GRO along with Civil Parish, Barony, ED and Registrars district. I intend ini

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 79, Issue 8

2015-12-24 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Article about OSM Ireland I had read Richards paper to the SotM in 2013 and found it interesting, nice to read it again. If not too much trouble Richard could you please issue a statistical update paragraph, also for the web page, just of the lines below from your article. It would be of interest

[OSM-talk-ie] Out of Copyright OS map paper sheets for OSM use

2015-12-30 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Over recent years I have received various donations of out of copyright OS sheets 6 inch, 1:2500 and 1:1250 for OSM use. Last June Ciaran posted a list here https://onedrive.live.com/?id=85B8D34D71603DA%21105&cid=085B8D34D71603DA The 6 inch have much better clarity than the GSGS scans being added

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 79, Issue 10

2016-01-03 Thread Brian Hollinshead
ctification (Dave Corley) >2. Out of Copyright OS map paper sheets for OSM use > (Brian Hollinshead) > > > -- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 15:13:20 + > From: Dave Corley > To:

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 80, Issue 1

2016-01-10 Thread Brian Hollinshead
ing the list at > talk-ie-ow...@openstreetmap.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Talk-ie digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > >1. Re: Talk-ie Digest, Vol 79, Issue 10 (Brian Hollinshead)

[OSM-talk-ie] Out of copyright OS maps Waterford and Westmeath

2016-02-07 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have about 60 sheets for Waterford and 100 for Westmeath left after Trinity took any they wanted to fill gaps. I have taken scans of most of the 6 inch included and 25 inch where significant habitation was mapped. Before I offer to pass these to the local library services does any OSM mapper wis

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 81, Issue 7

2016-02-09 Thread Brian Hollinshead
arset=utf-8; format=flowed > > Hi, > > I'd like the Westmeath ones. I can pick them up in Dublin at a > convenient time. > > Kind regards, > Martin List-Petersen > > On 07/02/16 10:20, Brian Hollinshead wrote: > > I have about 60 sheets for Waterford and 100

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 81, Issue 8

2016-02-16 Thread Brian Hollinshead
qu...@openstreetmap.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > talk-ie-ow...@openstreetmap.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Talk-ie digest..." > > > Today's Topics: >

[OSM-talk-ie] Out of Copyright OS paper maps Limerick and Tipperary

2016-02-20 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have a quantity of Out of Copyright OS maps , mostly 1912/1955, 6 inch as well as 25 and 60 inch. These were donated to OSM Ireland by various interests for us to bleed them dry of detail we need and then offer them on to National and Local County Libraries. ( Both Limerick and Tipperary are keen

[OSM-talk-ie] Out of Copyright paper maps, County Wicklow this time.

2016-02-22 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have a quantity of Out of Copyright OS maps , mostly 1912/1955, 6 inch as well as 25 and 60 inch. These were donated to OSM Ireland by various interests for us to bleed them dry of detail we need and then offer them on to National and Local County Libraries. ( Wicklow are keenly interested)

[OSM-talk-ie] Overpass Turbo Query help please

2016-03-04 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have made some paper maps of County Offaly with overlays using simple Overpass queries and Maperitive. I come unstuck in that I cannot get all highways or all boundaries. Hoping there is a query line that will take all of a category, something like highway=*, have read the wiki to no avail. Have

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 82, Issue 2

2016-03-05 Thread Brian Hollinshead
ject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Talk-ie digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > >1. Overpass Turbo Query help please (Brian Hollinshead) >2. Re: Overpass Turbo Query help please (Brian O'Hare) > > > --

[OSM-talk-ie] Part of County Waterford appears in Leinster

2016-03-13 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I ran this overpass-turbo routine http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/eZ0 and asking for the Counties of Leinster includes County Waterford. Hopefully some local may know if this is to do with Part of Waterford City being in Leinster ? and can correct it if it needs correction. Thank you _

[OSM-talk-ie] Converting 350 lat/lons from ITM to decimal degrees (Irish Libraries)

2016-04-12 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have received from the Library Development Section of the LMGA the ITM co-ordinates of about 350 Irish Public Libraries with permission to use the data for OSM. When I called to request the data they were unaware of OSM but are now highly impressed that such a sizable and varied resource had been

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 83, Issue 7

2016-04-14 Thread Brian Hollinshead
can reach the person managing the list at > talk-ie-ow...@openstreetmap.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Talk-ie digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > >1. Converting 350 lat/lons from I

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 83, Issue 10

2016-04-18 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Daniel kindly asked for suggested topics for discussion on Saturday so here are some. 1) histosm.org or the history page with date slider. (It seems to vanish from time to time) I have been adding to OSM some historic admin boundaries dublin south union trinity ward (1849) rathmines township 1847

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 83, Issue 11

2016-04-22 Thread Brian Hollinshead
ie digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > >1. Re: Talk-ie Digest, Vol 83, Issue 10 (Brian Hollinshead) >2. Re: Talk-ie Digest, Vol 83, Issue 10 (Dave Corley) > > > ------ > > Message: 1 >

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Video of "Community and Historical Mapping for All" talk

2016-05-20 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi Rory Curious how you happened upon this? Dave Corley kindly helped with the live demo which followed. Best wishes On 19 May 2016 at 08:17, Rory McCann wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all, > > Here's a video of a talk brianh gave introducing OSM to the Offaly

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Video of "Community and Historical Mapping for All" talk

2016-05-20 Thread Brian Hollinshead
qlzi/video_community_and_historical_mapping_for_all/ > [3] > > https://www.reddit.com/r/ireland/comments/4jqmmz/video_community_and_historical_mapping_for_all/ > > > On 20/05/16 19:13, Brian Hollinshead wrote: > > Hi Rory > > > > Curious how you happened upon this? Dave C

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 83, Issue 7

2016-05-20 Thread Brian Hollinshead
t; I'll find out where Donabate is > > Arklow library is south of the mark, > > There's a good bit else missing in Arklow, I'll tidy that up a bit too > > > > Kevin st, Phibsboro, Pearse st in Dublin are all good > > > > Colm > > > > &

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] When is a townland a townland (and when is it 2+ townlands)?

2016-05-29 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi all I understand that each (part) Townland is in fact a separate townland/administrative area. I mapped Graiguealug first as one composite and on advice from a map librarian i was strongly encouraged to show it as three distinct townlands. The history shows I followed this advise in two stage

[OSM-talk-ie] Cork OOC paper maps and scans

2016-06-12 Thread Brian Hollinshead
About 180 paper maps of Cork have been donated to us over the past year or so, perhaps 160 are out of copyright. Blueprint Reprographics of Stillorgan (phone 01-288 9398) kindly allowed me scan 76 of the 6 inch and other town areas for OSM use.​ Trinity College map library have gladly taken about

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

2016-06-17 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Daniel Thanks for the reminder, thought I had emailed you a few weeks ago to say an annual group obligation has been planned for to-morrow so regrettably I will not be among you. Interesting about the mobile speed cameras but not my field of activity. On 17 June 2016 at 15:16, Daniel Cussen

[OSM-talk-ie] OSM.org and Townlands.ie now both on NLI usefull links page.

2016-06-23 Thread Brian Hollinshead
The National library added OSM.org to their useful links page some time ago, they have now added townlands.ie http://www.nli.ie/en/family-history-links.aspx Also to the the PCs visitors to their genealogy services area use. Maybe more of us should ask any public library we walk pass to do the sa

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Lesotho Embassy is hosting a mapping event on Aug 13th

2016-08-04 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi Dave Yes please I would like to be there. On 5 August 2016 at 00:58, Dave Corley wrote: > Hey all, > > I wanted to let you know about an event that is happening on Aug 13th in > Dublin in the Lesotho Embassy [1]. > > The ambassador has kindly provided the facility for up to 16 people to com

[OSM-talk-ie] Lack of attribution to OSM by ESRI on Carlow maps

2016-08-09 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Prior to a visit to Carlow yesterday I perused the council web page for maps, see link below: http://carlow.maps.arcgis.com/apps/PublicGallery/index.html?appid= 463a5f06db5040e4863a8f2bc8f452fd&group=c94e864d25da4f4f8e7f5e68e3ebd47b Of about 15 maps all powered by ESRI They have correctly attribu

[OSM-talk-ie] Attribution to OSM in Carlow web maps

2016-08-10 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Matter has been rectified and new maps will be published today. ___ Talk-ie mailing list Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Lack of attribution to OSM by ESRI on Carlow maps

2016-08-10 Thread Brian Hollinshead
from that? He assure me they have themselves drawn it up from legislation and are keen to share it with us for us to include on our map. On 10 August 2016 at 08:41, Rory McCann wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/08/16 19:39, Brian Hollinshead wrote:

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 87, Issue 5

2016-08-14 Thread Brian Hollinshead
penstreetmap.org > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > >talk-ie-ow...@openstreetmap.org > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of Talk-ie digest..." > > > > > >

[OSM-talk-ie] Out of copyright OS sheets of North Dublin on offer

2016-10-08 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi all OSM mappers I have on offer about 90 OS paper sheets mostly the 1936/37 revision. A mixture of 1:1250 but some are 1:2500. At present they include from Argillan in North Dublin south to a line from Howth to Clonee. Sheets 5 to 17 with some gaps. Prior to our having access to the GSGS maps

[OSM-talk-ie] Fwd: Talk/workshop in National Library

2016-10-13 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi Folks Had decided there was no need to post about this as so many of you known so much about it already but ​ since thought it might be helpful to a new mapper who has just joined us. *Dear Genies,* *In October our Expert Workshop will be delivered by* *Brian Hollinshead, **on * *Mapping

[OSM-talk-ie] Wanted OSM shapefile of Ireland and province outlines, otherwise blank

2016-12-06 Thread Brian Hollinshead
The Genealogical Society of Ireland are collaborating with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland on local greatgrandparent DNA comparisions. They have been using OSM with leaflet layers showing the centroids, areas covered by each group of eight greatgrandparents and and their individual locati

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Wanted OSM shapefile of Ireland and province outlines, otherwise blank

2016-12-07 Thread Brian Hollinshead
12:40, Marc Gemis wrote: > Is https://osm.wno-edv-service.de/boundaries/ of any help to you ? > > regards > > m > > On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Brian Hollinshead > wrote: > > The Genealogical Society of Ireland are collaborating with the Royal > > Col

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Can Townlands be split for Civil parishes and barony boundries?

2016-12-14 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Lugaphuill: The two townlands in separate Civil Parishes were combined into one by the Boundary Surveyor. A study of the valuation books this morning shows them as separate in 1856, 1883, 1914 and 1922 but combined in 1935. A closer inspection of the annotations in the books show the effective dat

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Typos in Townland names

2017-02-17 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Re Exclave try Kiltiernan in County Dublin in townlands.ie and Kinnitty as CP, both enclaves belong to eslewhere external CPs On 17 February 2017 at 16:03, Rory McCann wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 17/02/17 16:38, Brian Tuffy wrote: > > Just to be clear, if it

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Splitting of CIvil Parishes?

2017-02-20 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Re BallymoreEustace and other historic outliers, see Cormacs posting.Curiosity value only, boundary not of significance to OSM. I intend to move it to Histosm.org when restoration is complete. http://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/uppercross-barony- county-dublin-outliers_76619# On 20 February 201

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] NI Electoral Divisions and tagging schemes. A Suggestion.

2017-02-22 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi re Admin and historic boundary tagging I have added four sets of Dublin City wards, as at c.1780, 1838, 1849 and 1946 I tagged them as boundary=administrative date=1849 historic=yes name=Trinity Ward (1849) political_division=city_ward type=boundary I accept I have mixed my admin with p

[OSM-talk-ie] Irish boundary tagging, suggestions sought

2017-02-25 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have added various historic boundaries in Dublin region administrative, political and other over the past year or so. I will seek advise later as to whether these should be only in OSM or only in HISTOSM or in both. Meanwhile I welcome corrections and suggestions to the tagging system that I hav

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] NI Electoral Divisions and tagging schemes. A Suggestion.

2017-02-25 Thread Brian Hollinshead
n found a missing townland in Dublin (Taylorsgrange). > > > Dave > > > ____ > From: Brian Hollinshead > Sent: 23 February 2017 05:07 > To: Discussion of OpenStreetMap in Ireland > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk-ie] NI Electoral Divisions and taggin

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] NI Electoral Divisions and tagging schemes. A Suggestion.

2017-02-26 Thread Brian Hollinshead
tion. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 25/02/17 12:10, Brian Hollinshead wrote: > > Yes the white space for old Dublin City, on maps.openstreetmap.ie > > worries me gently from time to time. I wonder though whether if the > > townlands are so very

[OSM-talk-ie] Dublin boundaries on OSM

2017-06-20 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I was one of the early mappers of Townlands, Civil Parishes etc and my interests then broadened to include other historical boundaries. This involved me in much enjoyable research and it now occurs to me that other OSM mappers may find some of the following of interest. They can be viewed either

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Public drinking fountains

2017-07-08 Thread Brian Hollinshead
This overpass link will find 35 in Leinster, I presume changing line 8 to Ireland will find all http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/qgo On 8 July 2017 at 12:47, Seán Lynch wrote: > Hi guys, > > I saw a discussion recently, I think in this chat, a map of multiple public > drinking water fountains in Irel

[OSM-talk-ie] Using greater than & less than values in Overpass-euro

2017-07-13 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have a query http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/qm4 which searches where population equals an exact figure which works fine. I would like to be able to select a range. [population >3999 and <5000] I have tried [population<5000] and [population<=5000] to no avail. Your help would be much appreciated

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Using greater than & less than values in Overpass-euro

2017-07-13 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Thanks for list Colm, fascinated to see it incudes a tag proprietor:misogynist = yes ! On 13 July 2017 at 14:21, Colm Moore wrote: > Hi, > > > Note that there is a list of populations (and almost every other tag, > except for a few like name=*) here: http://stat.latlon.org/ie/ > latest/tags-p.ht

[OSM-talk-ie] Go Map app on Apple iPad

2017-08-09 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Wonder if any of you have used the Go Map app. on an Apple iPad and if so, how good you found it please? Thanks ___ Talk-ie mailing list Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie

[OSM-talk-ie] Rectifying a historic map using QGIS, Help needed please

2017-08-11 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Please if anyone going to birthday mapping party in Lesotho Embassy on Sunday knows how to rectify a map using QGIS would they please show me how during or after the Tea and Cake Break. Thank you. I used to know how before we had access to Mapwarper but have recently tried without success. __

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OSM Ireland chapter - reboot

2017-09-16 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi Dave and others I am interested to attend as well On 14 August 2017 at 02:52, Dave Corley wrote: > Hi, > > First, I want to apologise, this is a long email, but if you are at all > interested in moving OSM in Ireland to the next level, please read on and > give your feedback when you're done.

[OSM-talk-ie] Reduction of size by area of exported OSM or GeoJson image

2017-10-18 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I am able to take an OSM or GeoJson file of County Carlow boundary and use in leaflet or UMap. I now would like a file for Carlow which is only 80% the area but the same shape to overlay to show the population decrease 1841 to 1851 and having the same lat/lon centre. I have QGIS but am not familia

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

2017-10-19 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi Dave I will be there as well. On 19 October 2017 at 17:38, Dave Corley wrote: > Hi all, > > Everything is still planned to go ahead, 10am to 4pm. > > Between Facebook, the site booking form and a few private messages, it's > looking like there will be about 20 attending, possibly more. > > I

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Reduction of size by area of exported OSM or GeoJson image

2017-10-28 Thread Brian Hollinshead
file name Select Browse to set destination and Save Select OK Job done. Thank you guys. On 18 October 2017 at 09:33, Brian Hollinshead wrote: > I am able to take an OSM or GeoJson file of County Carlow boundary and use > in leaflet or UMap. > I now would like a file for Carlow whic

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Meeting 25th Nov

2017-11-01 Thread Brian Hollinshead
December 2nd Fine with me as well On 1 November 2017 at 10:55, Donal Hunt wrote: > Thanks for keeping us informed. Fingers crossed the 2nd works out for > everyone. > > Donal > > On 1 Nov 2017 10:54, "Tadeusz Cantwell" wrote: > > > Hey, I had something come up for the 25th so i resubmited the p

[OSM-talk-ie] georef image from QGIS to JOSM help please

2017-11-25 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have just learnt how to use QGIS to georef an image. Please what format do I need the image to get it out of QGIS and into JOSM as a rectified image. Step by step help would be great. I may not use mapwarper or metacarta for this image and do not understand enough about use of a "custom WMS lin

[OSM-talk-ie] Conversion from QGIS project to Geojson and to .shp files

2018-01-10 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have used the Georeferencer plugin in QGIS to reference the four sheets of John Rocque's map of Dublin City and Environs of 1750s. I have four separate projects. I have permission to add these to hollinshead (dot) net/maps/dublinhistoric and to an OSM.ie page if thought desirable. Please I need

[OSM-talk-ie] Maps.openstreetmap.ie Pink tiles

2018-02-01 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Has anyone found if they select the counties layer, all the tiles go pink. This is on several, if not all, zoom levels. Also the overlay for Poor Law Unions only shows five in Dublin area while overpass can find 26 in all Ireland including one in Kerry. (boundary=poor_law_union in Ireland) All ot

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OSM IRL Annual General Meeting

2018-03-01 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Thanks for getting the advice Ciaran I agree hold the meeting first then form the company Delay the meeting until March 24th. I look forward to it. On Wed 28 Feb 2018 at 21:18, Ciarán Staunton wrote: > Hi All > I am sorry if this is a longer than usual message and I will try to be > brief as t

[OSM-talk-ie] Poor Law Union Boundaries on maps.openstreetmap.ie

2018-03-17 Thread Brian Hollinshead
The layer seems stuck on an 'as was' image of some years ago. About 15 PLUs I have added in the past few months do not show, but both old and new show on an overpass query http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/ttK Hoping one of you fine folk has the authority and knowledge to fix this anomaly.

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] I'll be in Ireland, fancy a meet up?

2018-05-27 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi Rory Any sign of any meetup please? Thanks On 17 May 2018 at 09:20, Rory McCann wrote: > Hi mappers! > > I'm going to be in Ireland at the end of May. Anyone fancing a OSM-IE-D > ish meet up? It would be nice to catch up. I'm only free on Monday 28th > & Tuesday 29th. So I made a little p

[OSM-talk-ie] Townland boundaries pulled to match ground features

2018-09-01 Thread Brian Hollinshead
The boundary between Kilmashogue and Taylors Grange has been pulled out of position to suit the Marlay Park golf course. Please see ways openstreetmaps.org/way/563594212 and 213 Similarly openstreetmap.org/way/325217162 has been grossly pulled to fit ground features. These differences can be easi

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 availab

[OSM-talk-ie] OSM base map listing OSI GeoJson townlands

2018-10-02 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Interested to see OSM basemap used here https://data.gov.ie/dataset/townland-boundaries-ungeneralised-osi-national-statutory-boundaries/resource/4af9ff67-4028-4a31-904a-b57085137c6f?view_id=6062c905-2115-4619-a109-3c20607b97c9 ___ Talk-ie mailing list Tal

[OSM-talk-ie] Collinstown Townland has been re mapped as Dublin Airport!

2018-10-21 Thread Brian Hollinshead
While adding the Malahide Union of parishes to the map which uses a combination of the old civil parish boundaries I find that Collinstown townland (relation/5436241) has been seriously redrawn if compared to the GSGS 3906 map and maps.openstreetmap.ie. Rorys townlands.ie shows the post changes sta

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Collinstown Townland has been re mapped as Dublin Airport!

2018-10-22 Thread Brian Hollinshead
be other > places where this has gone on but that was the one that I noticed. > > Paddy Matthews. > > On Sun, Oct 21, 2018 at 12:29 PM Brian Hollinshead > wrote: > > > While adding the Malahide Union of parishes to the map which uses a > > combination of the o

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OpenStreetMap Ireland CLG launch yesterday

2018-10-22 Thread Brian Hollinshead
We can also add Carlow and Galway County Councils, Geological Survey Ireland. Bus Eireann, Please what is the correct format of the Company name and does it have a number yet? On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 at 13:31, Colm Moore wrote: > Ciarán & board, > > Well done on setting things up! > > One thing we

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Collinstown Townland has been re mapped as Dublin Airport!

2018-11-17 Thread Brian Hollinshead
nd whether > > they could be rolled back to their pre-"redrawing" stage. > > > > On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 5:50 PM Brian Hollinshead > > > wrote: > > > >> Thanks Paddy, > >> I found Belgard Quarry this morning. At least in that case they left t

[OSM-talk-ie] Tagging Irish boundaries and the OSM meeting on Saturday.

2018-11-18 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Thanks to Donal we have some splendid presets in JOSM. I am interested in adding new types of boundaries, some for OSM and some perhaps better suited to histosm.org. All can be used with umap or leafet or maperitive. In most cases the line features of townlands, streets, canals etc are already ther

[OSM-talk-ie] OSM IRL meeting in Dublin

2018-11-24 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Just back from the meeting, some interesting and useful discussion as usual. Ciaran did a presentation on the simplicity of Mapmillary. This was followed later on by a quick walk around the locality by four teams on foot. Then uploading the resulting images on our return. Ciaran talked about adding

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OSM IRL meeting in Dublin

2018-11-26 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Yes, if you would like to. I was hoping to make someone sorry they had not come this time and that they might try harder next time. On Mon, 26 Nov 2018 at 12:46, Dave Corley wrote: > Fantastic write up Brian. Can this be added as a post on the site? > > On Sat 24 Nov 2018, 16

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Yesterday's and the next meetup

2018-12-31 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Hi Ciaran Best wishes for 2019 Wonder if you have heard from Lexicon re meeting for 12th? or are there other optional dates. I had offered to contact local history societies in DLR area and would need to do it quite soon now. Thanks On Sat, 24 Nov 2018 at 23:42, Ciarán Staunton wrote: > Hi Ever

[OSM-talk-ie] New Local Electoral Areas 2018

2019-02-11 Thread Brian Hollinshead
It is four years since the last change in LEAs. Last Summer a boundary commission issued new proposals and in December new Statutory Instruments were issued. I learnt today of the references for the four Dublin areas. SI 614 2018 Dublin City SI 615 2018 DLR SI 616 2018 Fingal SI 633 2018 South Dub

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] New Local Electoral Areas 2018

2019-02-18 Thread Brian Hollinshead
The SIs for Cork are perhaps 27 and 28 of 2019 and are due on statute book within days. Franchise department do not have a pdf of variations between 2018 report and SIs. There is an new Si for municipal districts and there are name changes at least to Dundalk, Navan and Bray. Hope this may help

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] New Local Electoral Areas 2018

2019-03-09 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have finished the Dublin Counties. They can be viewed at overpass-turbo.eu/s/GNq or by entering political_division=local_const and existed=2014- or existed=2019- in "County Dublin"into the wizard. Alternatively at u.osmfr.org/m/299562 For anyone not familiar with umap, You can drag the ima

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] AGM Notice

2019-06-10 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Heikki I will rsvp. I offered Tad I would do a lightning talk on printing large and small paper maps from OSM. See you on Saturday On Mon, 10 Jun 2019 at 12:40, Heikki Vesanto wrote: > We are holding our OpenStreetMap Ireland Company Limited by Guarantee AGM > this weekend. > > Saturday June the

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] AGM Notice

2019-06-10 Thread Brian Hollinshead
longer is great. > > Thanks! > > See you Saturday. > > On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 2:17 PM Brian Hollinshead > wrote: > > > Heikki > > I will rsvp. I offered Tad I would do a lightning talk on printing large > > and small paper maps from OSM. > > See you

[OSM-talk-ie] Disabled parking spaces

2019-07-02 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Following the discussion at the AGM meeting about open source data and disabled parking spaces. I got an opensource (now out of date) list from Dun Laoghaire Rathdown. I have in the course of various local journeys, made a point to visit the spaces prior to adding them to the map. Together, you an

[OSM-talk-ie] Failte Ireland map using OSM

2019-08-15 Thread Brian Hollinshead
Please to see recently that the Failte Ireland Sligo and Mayo visitor map both used OSM data and attributed it to OSM. Also saw the European Commission website PHOTOVOLTAIC GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM: https://re.jrc.ec.europa.eu/pvg_tools/en/tools.html appears to use OSM but I did not see a

[OSM-talk-ie] Overpass wizard

2019-09-27 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I know how to search for a way number on the main openstreetmap.org page by using openstreetmap.org/way/165511786. I want please using overpass-turbo.eu export a file for building=church and (the same way) but using way=165511786 or way/165511786 does not work. Your suggestions please. __

[OSM-talk-ie] Using overpass-turbo.eu to count features

2019-11-06 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I often use this to count features, say locality=townland in Louth. Works fine but I tried it for Munster and 100mB was rather too much to display. I removed the last three lines to avoid a display but then it does not count. Perhaps one of you has a way around this please? I am also looking for

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Using overpass-turbo.eu to count features

2019-11-07 Thread Brian Hollinshead
e network traffic). > For example, using approach 3 on the query for Munster, the data is reduced > from ~100Mb to <1 Mb, which is significant if you don't need to actually > see the geometries of the queried items. > > Hope this helps, > Mark > > On Wed, Nov 6, 2

[OSM-talk-ie] Introduction for new Irish OSM map viewers

2020-02-01 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I did a talk recently to staff in the RCB Library and Arcive and yesterday to staff of Eneclann and the family history Centre. I find I am being repeatedly asked how a new Irish user of OSM learn how best to use it and how to know what search and other features are included. With this in mind I hav

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