[Talk-us] Missing Roads data dumps

2015-10-16 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, After two weeks almost 10% of missing road tiles have been resolved. Pretty nice! Thanks for checking out the tool. Continue to send me your ideas for improvement, or go to http://bit.ly/missing-roads-feedback to post it there. We decided also to release the data behind the tool - as of

[OSM-talk] Missing Roads data dumps

2015-10-16 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, After two weeks almost 10% of missing road tiles have been resolved. Pretty nice! Thanks for checking out the tool. Continue to send me your ideas for improvement, or go to http://bit.ly/missing-roads-feedback to post it there. We decided also to release the data behind the tool - as of

Re: [Talk-us] OpenStreetMap US elections: October 12 townhall with candidates

2015-10-14 Thread Martijn van Exel
Great points in this thread. I feel more inspired than ever to work on improving the US map, whether I will be on the board or not. We have a great group of mappers in the US, it’s just way too small. I want to pick up on the word ‘community’ which is used differently by different people to

Re: [Talk-us] [OSM-talk] Find missing roads

2015-10-13 Thread Martijn van Exel
I'll look into it. On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 6:18 PM Russ Nelson wrote: > Eric Ladner writes: > > I see some just north of Utica. dozens of dots over all of New York > if I > > zoom out. > > Weird. I fixed some north of Utica. Are your dots possibly cached? Is > my lack of

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Find missing roads

2015-10-13 Thread Martijn van Exel
I'll look into it. On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 6:18 PM Russ Nelson wrote: > Eric Ladner writes: > > I see some just north of Utica. dozens of dots over all of New York > if I > > zoom out. > > Weird. I fixed some north of Utica. Are your dots possibly cached? Is > my lack of

Re: [OSM-talk] Find missing roads

2015-10-05 Thread Martijn van Exel
Andrew — We tried to strike a balance between giving enough hints so that mappers could figure out where roads are missing, and avoiding showing too many false positives. This resulted in the sometimes ‘patchy’ coverage you are seeing. We may be able to improve that a bit, but having a lot of

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Find missing roads

2015-10-05 Thread Martijn van Exel
://bit.ly/missing-roads-manual) will help avoid some of the confusion you had for other mappers. Martijn > On Oct 4, 2015, at 1:32 PM, Greg Morgan <dr.kludge...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 9:08 AM, Martijn van Exel <m...@rtijn.org> wrote: >> Marc —

[Talk-us] Missing Roads - The missing manual

2015-10-02 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, Thanks first of all for giving the Missing Roads plugin / tool a try. It sounds like folks are mostly having a good time using it. I know I am! Thank you also for all the feedback + ideas I have already received. We will use them to improve the tool and the data. Because I received some

[OSM-talk] Missing Roads - The missing manual

2015-10-02 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, Thanks first of all for giving the Missing Roads plugin / tool a try. It sounds like folks are mostly having a good time using it. I know I am! Thank you also for all the feedback + ideas I have already received. We will use them to improve the tool and the data. Because I received some

Re: [Talk-us] Find missing roads

2015-10-01 Thread Martijn van Exel
based on speed and we’re improving the algorithm to filter out traces that match to railways in the future as well. Thanks for sharing your observations! Martijn > On Sep 30, 2015, at 12:40 PM, Paul Johnson <ba...@ursamundi.org> wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Mart

Re: [Talk-us] [OSM-talk] Find missing roads

2015-10-01 Thread Martijn van Exel
AM, Marc Zoutendijk <marczoutend...@mac.com> wrote: > > Op 30 sep. 2015, om 17:11 heeft Martijn van Exel <m...@rtijn.org > <mailto:m...@rtijn.org>> het volgende geschreven: >> >> Take it for a spin and let me know what you think, what we could impro

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Find missing roads

2015-10-01 Thread Martijn van Exel
based on speed and we’re improving the algorithm to filter out traces that match to railways in the future as well. Thanks for sharing your observations! Martijn > On Sep 30, 2015, at 12:40 PM, Paul Johnson <ba...@ursamundi.org> wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Mart

Re: [Talk-us] Find missing roads

2015-10-01 Thread Martijn van Exel
pretty aggressive thresholds in order to prevent too many false positives. Martijn > On Oct 1, 2015, at 12:40 AM, Shawn K. Quinn <skqu...@rushpost.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 2015-09-30 at 15:11 +0000, Martijn van Exel wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> >> Our OSM

Re: [Talk-us] Find missing roads

2015-10-01 Thread Martijn van Exel
...@ursamundi.org> > wrote: > On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Martijn van Exel <m...@rtijn.org > <mailto:m...@rtijn.org>> wrote: > Our OSM team cooked up something new. A missing roads plugin for JOSM. I > think it's pretty nice but I would really like to hear what you

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Find missing roads

2015-10-01 Thread Martijn van Exel
...@ursamundi.org> > wrote: > On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Martijn van Exel <m...@rtijn.org > <mailto:m...@rtijn.org>> wrote: > Our OSM team cooked up something new. A missing roads plugin for JOSM. I > think it's pretty nice but I would really like to hear what you

Re: [OSM-talk] Find missing roads

2015-10-01 Thread Martijn van Exel
AM, Marc Zoutendijk <marczoutend...@mac.com> wrote: > > Op 30 sep. 2015, om 17:11 heeft Martijn van Exel <m...@rtijn.org > <mailto:m...@rtijn.org>> het volgende geschreven: >> >> Take it for a spin and let me know what you think, what we could impro

[Talk-us] Find missing roads

2015-09-30 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, Our OSM team cooked up something new. A missing roads plugin for JOSM. I think it's pretty nice but I would really like to hear what you think. You can read some more about it on my diary (http://bit.ly/missingroads) but it's basically what it says on the tin. The plugin will show where

[OSM-talk] Find missing roads

2015-09-30 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, Our OSM team cooked up something new. A missing roads plugin for JOSM. I think it's pretty nice but I would really like to hear what you think. You can read some more about it on my diary (http://bit.ly/missingroads) but it's basically what it says on the tin. The plugin will show where

Re: [Talk-us] Should driveways be on OSM?

2015-09-29 Thread Martijn van Exel
We could easily do a MapRoulette challenge to go through them systematically? On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 9:25 PM Minh Nguyen wrote: > Marc Gemis writes: > > > > > > > They can be mapped, especially the long ones and tagged as > highway=service,

Re: [Talk-us] Should driveways be on OSM?

2015-09-29 Thread Martijn van Exel
Is this what we're after? http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/bIQ (I chose Kansas to annoy Toby) On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 10:51 AM Martijn van Exel <mart...@openstreetmap.us> wrote: > We could easily do a MapRoulette challenge to go through them > systematically? > > On Mon, Sep 28, 20

Re: [Talk-us] More strangeness in Baltimore

2015-09-21 Thread Martijn van Exel
Do we allow users to sign up with user+bla...@domain.com addresses? I know that gmail allows the + construct in an email address to generate 'unique' email addresses that all end up in the same inbox. On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 3:37 AM Elliott Plack wrote: > Yes. They must

Re: [Talk-us] OpenStreetMap US elections October 18th 2015

2015-09-11 Thread Martijn van Exel
: https://twitter.com/OpenStreetMapUS/status/642098276561473536 -- Alex Barth Vice President OpenStreetMap United States Inc. ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Martijn van Exel

Re: [Talk-us] Anybody had any contact with this user?

2015-09-03 Thread Martijn van Exel
Wow, that is more changesets than I racked up in 10 years. Haven't had contact with this particular mapper but I can say with certainty that they're not with Telenav. Martijn van Exel Secretary, US Chapter OpenStreetMap http://openstreetmap.us/ http://osm.org/ skype: mvexel On Thu, Sep 3, 2015

Re: [Talk-us] TIGER tracing layer updated to 2015 release

2015-09-02 Thread Martijn van Exel
Yay! The eye of the TIGER! Thanks Eric! On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 8:55 PM Nick Hocking wrote: > Yes, many thanks Eric, > > This facility will result in significant improvements to the US OSM data. > > Cheers > > > Nick > ___ >

Re: [Talk-us] Tagging National Forests

2015-08-18 Thread Martijn van Exel
don't want this to get in the way of folks putting time and energy into mapping these areas. It's probably better to let the discussion play out first anyway. Martijn Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 8:17 AM, Eric Ladner eric.lad...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 9

[Talk-us] U turn restrictions in areas

2015-08-18 Thread Martijn van Exel
resctrictions? Thanks! Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Tagging National Forests

2015-08-17 Thread Martijn van Exel
I removed the landuse=forest from the national forest relations in Utah: http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/33392465. The map will look very white :( but at least it's not wrong anymore. Martijn van Exel Secretary, US Chapter OpenStreetMap http://openstreetmap.us/ http://osm.org/ skype

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Carto v2.33.0 release

2015-08-17 Thread Martijn van Exel
multipolygon. Martijn Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 8:39 AM, Richard ricoz@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 07:27:11PM -0700, Paul Norman wrote: This email is also in user diary form at osm.org/user/pnorman/diary/35589 where issue numbers are linked

Re: [Talk-us] Tagging National Forests

2015-08-17 Thread Martijn van Exel
last message using my openstreetmap.us address by the way, I manage to mess up my from: field from time to time. These are my own personal views and do not represent those of the US Chapter board - not that they would want to meddle in tagging discussions anyway. Martijn Martijn van Exel skype

Re: [Talk-us] Tagging National Forests

2015-08-17 Thread Martijn van Exel
the discussion along by removing the tag from a well-defined selection of national forests. I will personally reinstate them if we all agree that it's not the right thing to do. Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 12:20 PM, Joel Holdsworth j...@airwebreathe.org.uk wrote: It worked

[Talk-us] Tagging National Forests

2015-08-16 Thread Martijn van Exel
not tag National Forests as landuse=forest? Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] New MapRoulette challenge - fix railway crossings

2015-08-04 Thread Martijn van Exel
I didn't want to make the instructions too convoluted. We can always go back in and manually check for these 'unjoined crossings'. I am just mentioning it here because there's a lot of more experienced mappers here. Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 3:03 PM, Harald Kliems kli

Re: [Talk-us] New MapRoulette challenge - fix railway crossings

2015-08-04 Thread Martijn van Exel
more than once that the crossing node is not a shared node between way and rail. (Hint, use 'j' to join node to way and 'm' to merge nodes that are (almost) on top of each other.) Thanks again all for participating! Almost 2500 done already. I think it's a fun challenge too. Martijn Martijn van

Re: [Talk-us] New MapRoulette challenge - fix railway crossings

2015-08-01 Thread Martijn van Exel
hours after you announced it? It is amazing what the community can accomplish is a very short time. Clifford On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 3:42 PM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','m...@rtijn.org'); wrote: Hi all, Partly inspired by Google making noise about saving

Re: [OSM-talk] New MapRoulette challenge - fix railway crossings

2015-08-01 Thread Martijn van Exel
hours after you announced it? It is amazing what the community can accomplish is a very short time. Clifford On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 3:42 PM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','m...@rtijn.org'); wrote: Hi all, Partly inspired by Google making noise about saving

[OSM-talk] OSM Then and Now revived

2015-07-31 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, The '2007 vs today' OSM visualization I did for our 10th anniversary is back online. This is where I lived back then: http://mvexel.github.io/thenandnow/#15/52.3816/4.8834 I will keep it around for a while, so go ahead and explore, and share your favorite comparisons! Martijn van Exel

[Talk-us] OSM Then and Now revived

2015-07-31 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, The '2007 vs today' OSM visualization I did for our 10th anniversary is back online. This is where I lived back then: http://mvexel.github.io/thenandnow/#15/52.3816/4.8834 I will keep it around for a while, so go ahead and explore, and share your favorite comparisons! Martijn van Exel

[Talk-us] New MapRoulette challenge - fix railway crossings

2015-07-31 Thread Martijn van Exel
do go in and check though - I find that sometimes the crossing node is actually not a shared node between the road and the railway. Have fun! Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https

[OSM-talk] New MapRoulette challenge - fix railway crossings

2015-07-31 Thread Martijn van Exel
do go in and check though - I find that sometimes the crossing node is actually not a shared node between the road and the railway. Have fun! Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org

[Talk-ca] Route relations

2015-07-16 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, (resending from the correct email address, apologies) Thanks for all the responses to my previous thread. I am partly still processing the input but another topic came up while we were investigating route relations. I can’t seem to find a wiki page on route relations in Canada, or

Re: [Talk-ca] Route relations

2015-07-16 Thread Martijn van Exel
relations. Has this been common practice in Canada as well or something to consider? Example: http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/280678 for I-80 in Utah Martijn —  Martijn van Exel On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Andrew MacKinnon andrew...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 16, 2015

[Talk-us] Detroit

2015-07-10 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hey all, Anyone from Detroit on this list? I met at least a couple folks from Detroit at SotM US but don’t remember their names now! I was wondering if there is an organized community locally. All I could find was a local Maptime group. Martijn

Re: [Talk-us] Railway crossing challenge for MapRoulette

2015-07-09 Thread Martijn van Exel
; if it is active with a current listing for railroad it is out of date by 5 years as the city owns the right of way and much of it has been turned into a trail with no rail or crossing protections. Best Regards, Nathan P email: natf...@gmail.com On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 7:46 AM, Martijn van

Re: [Talk-us] User yapple seems to have made some bad edits and then gone away

2015-07-08 Thread Martijn van Exel
message. Martijn Martijn van Exel Sent using CloudMagic [https://cloudmagic.com/k/d/mailapp?ct=picv=6.4.27pv=8.3] On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Stellan Lagerström stel...@zezame.com wrote: http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/yapple/history All are commented as Testing. Do not take it seriously

Re: [Talk-us] Railway crossing challenge for MapRoulette

2015-07-07 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hey Mike —  Crossings already present in OSM will not be excluded, but can be easily skipped over. In most cases you can see them on the rendered map tiles so no need for a round trip to the editor. Martijn van Exel On Jul 6, 2015, at 1:54 PM, Mike N nice...@att.net wrote: On 7/6

Re: [Talk-us] Railway crossing challenge for MapRoulette

2015-07-06 Thread Martijn van Exel
, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: Hi all, I have done some work to turn the FRA crossing data into a MapRoulette challenge to fix missing railway crossings. Here is the description I have come up with for now: https://www.dropbox.com/s/4xh49ufnwyxp35r/Screenshot%202015

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Railway crossing challenge for MapRoulette

2015-07-06 Thread Martijn van Exel
, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: Hi all, I have done some work to turn the FRA crossing data into a MapRoulette challenge to fix missing railway crossings. Here is the description I have come up with for now: https://www.dropbox.com/s/4xh49ufnwyxp35r/Screenshot%202015

[Talk-us] Railway crossing challenge for MapRoulette

2015-07-06 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, I have done some work to turn the FRA crossing data into a MapRoulette challenge to fix missing railway crossings. Here is the description I have come up with for now: https://www.dropbox.com/s/4xh49ufnwyxp35r/Screenshot%202015-07-06%2008.43.21.png?dl=0 Please share your

[Talk-us] Telenav seeks OSM editors

2015-06-29 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hey all, Apologies for the plug but I just can’t think of a better place to ask. Telenav currently has a couple open positions for OSM editors at our HQ in Sunnyvale, California! Here is the link to the job description, you can apply directly from there - http://t.co/k1xURXw4r9 If you want to

Re: [Talk-us] a plea to armchair mappers

2015-06-18 Thread Martijn van Exel
On Jun 14, 2015, at 12:48 PM, Richard Welty rwe...@averillpark.net wrote: secondarily, if it is indeed the case that this is mostly happening because of paid mappers (i don't know that for a fact), can we please contact who ever is supervising the paid mappers and discuss whether their

[Talk-ca] OSM data quality in Canada

2015-06-17 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hello list — My name is Martijn van Exel, I am on the OSM US board and work at Telenav. I’ve written to this list a few times before, but this time I am doing so with my Telenav hat on. Perhaps you know that we have the Scout apps (iOS, Android) which run on OSM data. (If you haven’t yet

Re: [Talk-ca] OSM data quality in Canada

2015-06-17 Thread Martijn van Exel
Unrelated, but I noticed that talk-ca is not archived on Nabble yet - this makes it hard to share and follow a conversation as a non-subscriber. I don’t know what’s involved in adding this list or if anyone would object? Martijn On Jun 17, 2015, at 4:47 PM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org

Re: [Talk-ca] OSM data quality in Canada

2015-06-17 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi Andrew, Thanks for elaborating on the CanVec / Geobase imports! This also raises new questions.. See below. On Jun 17, 2015, at 3:00 PM, Andrew MacKinnon andrew...@gmail.com wrote: A lot of the data in Canada was imported from CanVec and Geobase, some of it by me several years ago. The

[OSM-talk] State of the Map US 2015 is over - thank you!

2015-06-12 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, State of the Map US 2015 is over, and I had a fantastic time. Meeting so many people from over 40 countries total. A party in a classic courthouse that is normally closed to the public. Being at the United Nations building with ~800 OSM enthusiasts. Listening to the great variety of

[Talk-us] State of the Map US 2015 is over - thank you!

2015-06-12 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, State of the Map US 2015 is over, and I had a fantastic time. Meeting so many people from over 40 countries total. A party in a classic courthouse that is normally closed to the public. Being at the United Nations building with ~800 OSM enthusiasts. Listening to the great variety of

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapillary plugin for JOSM

2015-05-12 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hey all, Just as a heads up, the next version of the ScoutSigns plugin ( http://sdkblog.skobbler.com/scoutsign-osm/) will also incorporate Mapillary detected signs. We're not quite done with it yet, but I thought I'd let you know that we've been working on this. Let me know if you have any

Re: [Talk-ca] Imported data by 'Feldo'

2015-05-11 Thread Martijn van Exel
:54 AM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: Hi all, I'm looking at some potentially misguided import attempt. Some duplicate ways like these ones look suspicious to me: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/330950347/history#map=17/51.46519/-57.24176 https://www.openstreetmap.org/way

[OSM-talk] SotM US program live, yay!

2015-04-23 Thread Martijn van Exel
this time to fit more in) and a multi track day on Monday with a Maptime summit, technical workshops and more. So if you haven't booked yet, now is a great time. Check out stateofthemap.us for some good hotel rates we secured. Let me know if you have any questions! Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel

[Talk-us] Mappy Hour!

2015-04-19 Thread Martijn van Exel
a presenter / demo. If someone wants to share their OSM related project, mapping endeavors, surveying techniques or anything else OSM related, just do it! Happy mapping -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https

Re: [Talk-us] Mappy Hour - Next Monday

2015-04-06 Thread Martijn van Exel
Thanks Toby - I realized I should have sent out a reminder - announcing early just means more work it turns out... See you tonight! Martijn Martijn van Exel Secretary, US Chapter OpenStreetMap http://openstreetmap.us/ http://osm.org/ skype: mvexel On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Toby Murray

Re: [Talk-us] mappy hour link

2015-04-06 Thread Martijn van Exel
There is a nice shortlink here richard: http://bit.ly/osm-mappy-hour We're all there! Martijn van Exel Secretary, US Chapter OpenStreetMap http://openstreetmap.us/ http://osm.org/ skype: mvexel On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 6:35 PM, Richard Welty rwe...@averillpark.net wrote: not sure where martijn

[OSM-talk] SotM EU plans?

2015-04-03 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, Anyone aware of plans for a SotM EU for this summer? Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [Talk-ca] [Talk-us] New North America coverage of Osmose QA

2015-04-02 Thread Martijn van Exel
Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Frédéric Rodrigo fred.rodr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Osmose QA is a Quality Assurance tool. It detects and reports errors based on more than 200 rulesets. http://osmose.openstreetmap.fr http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Osmose

Re: [Talk-us] New North America coverage of Osmose QA

2015-04-02 Thread Martijn van Exel
Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Frédéric Rodrigo fred.rodr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Osmose QA is a Quality Assurance tool. It detects and reports errors based on more than 200 rulesets. http://osmose.openstreetmap.fr http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Osmose

[Talk-us] Mappy Hour - Next Monday

2015-03-31 Thread Martijn van Exel
tl;dr next Monday, 5:30pm PT, 8:30pm ET, Mappy Hour, on Google Hangouts, go to http://bit.ly/osm-mappy-hour (new - direct hangout link, hope this works!) Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https

[Talk-us] mapathon coming up

2015-03-31 Thread Martijn van Exel
is to get together and map. How about it? Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Boundaries and verifiability (was Re: Retagging hamlets in the US)

2015-03-25 Thread Martijn van Exel
On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 3:00 AM, Minh Nguyen m...@nguyen.cincinnati.oh.us wrote: On 2015-03-24 13:57, Martijn van Exel wrote: I have long been on the fence about boundaries in OSM, and while I don't feel as strongly about it any longer, it still feels wrong to make this sweeping exception

Re: [Talk-us] Boundaries and verifiability (was Re: Retagging hamlets in the US)

2015-03-24 Thread Martijn van Exel
to OSM :) [1] https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/tiger-cart-boundary.html [2] http://code.flickr.net/2008/10/30/the-shape-of-alpha/ [3] http://code.flickr.net/2011/01/08/flickr-shapefiles-public-dataset-2-0/ Martijn van Exel Secretary, US Chapter OpenStreetMap http://openstreetmap.us/ http

Re: [Talk-us] mappy hour link

2015-03-23 Thread Martijn van Exel
van Exel President, US Chapter OpenStreetMap http://openstreetmap.us/ http://osm.org/ skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Mappy hour tomorrow!

2015-03-10 Thread Martijn van Exel
, Richard Welty rwe...@averillpark.net wrote: On 3/8/15 11:49 PM, Martijn van Exel wrote: Sorry you can't make it Jack. The direct hangout link is here - I think: https://plus.google.com/hangouts/_/event/cpiqg6sldpjconoipvhmd3skhcc Sorry, Google+ makes it really hard to just share a link

Re: [OSM-talk] Quality of OSM Notes

2015-03-10 Thread Martijn van Exel
. And when the map is updated, is an excellent time to draw people back to OSM for a second look (so they can take pride in having contributed). For both reasons I think that getting more contact information outweighs simplicity. -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel

Re: [Talk-us] Mappy hour tomorrow!

2015-03-08 Thread Martijn van Exel
Burke burke...@gmail.com wrote: PS. The event link doesn't work for me. On March 8, 2015 10:42:00 PM EDT, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: Hey all, It's time for Mappy Hour tomorrow! I changed the time slot to 11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern, let's try that a few weeks and see if it works

Re: [Talk-us] Mappy hours questionnaire

2015-03-05 Thread Martijn van Exel
, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: Hey all, Thanks to many who have already filled out this 2 minute survey. I plan to use the results to make the mappy hour more attractive to more of you. If you haven't yet, your opinion is valuable to me. Please take 2 minutes to fill it out: http

Re: [Talk-us] Mappy hours questionnaire

2015-03-05 Thread Martijn van Exel
will include a call for presentations in each invite. * I will send out the Mappy Hour reminder emails further in advance. Let me know if there's anything else you would like to see happen. Martijn On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 1:32 PM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: Hey all, So far a good 25

Re: [OSM-talk] Map Roulette

2015-03-03 Thread Martijn van Exel
and let you know how it goes. Mike On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: Haven't heard about this specific issue yet. Are there any tasks left for that challenge? Let me know if it persists and we can try and look into it together. I am also on IRC (#osm-us

Re: [OSM-talk] Map Roulette

2015-03-03 Thread Martijn van Exel
using Chrome. -- @osm_seattle osm_seattle.snowandsnow.us OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human touch ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Your opinion about SOTM US

2015-03-02 Thread Martijn van Exel
at 12:42 PM, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 11:40 AM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: Hey all, [ ... ] The main thing I would like to know more about is the types of talks you would be interested in, or even specifically which people or organizations you

Re: [Talk-us] Your opinion about SOTM US

2015-03-02 Thread Martijn van Exel
at 12:42 PM, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 11:40 AM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: Hey all, [ ... ] The main thing I would like to know more about is the types of talks you would be interested in, or even specifically which people or organizations you

[OSM-talk] Your opinion about SOTM US

2015-03-02 Thread Martijn van Exel
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[Talk-us] Your opinion about SOTM US

2015-03-02 Thread Martijn van Exel
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Re: [OSM-legal-talk] new use case

2015-03-02 Thread Martijn van Exel
: www.crosschasm.com ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk

Re: [Talk-us] Mappy hours questionnaire

2015-02-26 Thread Martijn van Exel
! Martijn On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 3:48 PM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: Hey all, We've been doing Mappy Hours on Google Hangouts for a little while now. I would like to get your opinion on a few aspects such as format, theme, time and day. If you could help me out by filling out this quick

[Talk-us] Mappy hours questionnaire

2015-02-24 Thread Martijn van Exel
/6h432K2l3L Thanks for your time! -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[Talk-us] reminder: mappy hour in 10 minutes

2015-02-23 Thread Martijn van Exel
-for-osm/ See you there! -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[Talk-us] Mappy Hour this Monday

2015-02-20 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all - It's time for our mappy hour again! Monday 5:30pm PST / 8:30pm EST https://plus.google.com/events/cegj4oaqaionnmt3dhdb4rlq9gk Be there or be spherical mercator. -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us

Re: [OSM-talk] Quality of OSM Notes

2015-02-20 Thread Martijn van Exel
://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ talk mailing list talk

Re: [Talk-us] Tagging addresses on area's

2015-02-12 Thread Martijn van Exel
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[Talk-us] Update on State Of The Map US - Call for sessions open

2015-02-11 Thread Martijn van Exel
, this will not last long and considering what you'll get for this money it's a total bargain :) You know where to go by now! Let me know if you have any questions or ideas about SOTM US, and I hope to see many of you June 6-8 in NYC. -- Martijn van Exel Secretary, US Chapter OpenStreetMap http

[Talk-ca] Update on State of the Map US

2015-02-11 Thread Martijn van Exel
many of you June 6-8 in NYC. -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[OSM-talk] Update on State of the Map US

2015-02-11 Thread Martijn van Exel
many of you June 6-8 in NYC. -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[Talk-us] Last minute mappy hour announcement

2015-02-10 Thread Martijn van Exel
Sorry folks, this crept up on me (again!) But I did create the Mappy Hour event for tonight on Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/cnhm9h5pdsmo77jqkqcpv8d37ls I won't be able to make it myself tonight, and I expect to make a comeback in 2 weeks with hopefully a special theme or even a

[Talk-us] Mappy Hour

2015-01-21 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hey all! Next Monday is Mappy Hour Monday again! Find all the details here: https://plus.google.com/events/c1a3949vmua4uumivahlddfpj54 Last time we had Johan from Mapillary as a special guest to talk about the latest at Mapillary and do a QA. This was great! If you have ideas for a guest, let me

[Talk-us] Battlegrid back up

2015-01-14 Thread Martijn van Exel
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[Talk-us] Mappy Hour

2015-01-12 Thread Martijn van Exel
Tonight! Be there or be spherical Mercator. https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/c98gk0o8cjli2crjlcoa6f0vom8 Martijn ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[OSM-talk] Fee to enter Argentina

2014-11-04 Thread Martijn van Exel
://embassyofargentina.us/embassyofargentina.us/en/consularsection/tramites/reciprocityfee.html See you at SOTM! -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[Talk-us] Fee to enter Argentina

2014-11-04 Thread Martijn van Exel
://embassyofargentina.us/embassyofargentina.us/en/consularsection/tramites/reciprocityfee.html See you at SOTM! -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[Talk-us] Server maintenance this Sunday

2014-10-23 Thread Martijn van Exel
://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/October_2014_server_maintenance The osm.org web site is unaffected by this outage, and so is this mailing list and all openstreetmap.us based sites and services. Happy mapping! -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us

[Talk-us] Mappy Hour tonight

2014-10-20 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hey follks, Time for another virtual Mappy Hour! Join us at 5:30 PDT / 8:30 EDT, details and link are here: https://plus.google.com/events/c418ntdghodp4h5jme2bvb2rdjk See you tonight! -- Martijn van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us

[OSM-talk] Fwd: [Talk-us] Presenting your new OSM-US board

2014-10-15 Thread Martijn van Exel
: Alyssa Wright Martijn van Exel Alex Barth Ian Dees Eleanor Tutt More information and some notes from Michael about the election are up on the openstreetmap.us blog: http://openstreetmap.us/2014/10/election-results/ Please join me in thanking the outgoing board members for their service to the OSM

Re: [Talk-us] Coastal Maine needs love

2014-10-15 Thread Martijn van Exel
van Exel skype: mvexel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

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