Re: [OSM-talk] OSM Logo

2008-01-17 Per discussione Jonathan Bennett
Ian Haylock wrote: And of course everyone should be using lynx to browse the web. After all who needs fancy graphics anyway ? It's just a pure waste of the internets bandwidth :-) I think Tom was making a more general point that a spinning (or flaming) logo is a poor substitute for a

Re: [Talk-GB] Galloway Was:Summer Wales Party / Isle of Wight Redux...

2008-01-14 Per discussione Jonathan Bennett
Bruce Cowan wrote: Sorry, I meant there is a blank area bounded by Ayr, Stranraer and Castle Douglas, but I now assume there are no roads here anyway. I'm not very good at the geography around there, I didn't realise that bit that sticks out was Galloway. It's the Rhins of Galloway -- and one

Re: [Talk-GB] Galloway Was:Summer Wales Party / Isle of Wight Redux...

2008-01-13 Per discussione Jonathan Bennett
Bruce Cowan wrote: Probably the most empty area in the UK just now is the Galloway region What are you complaining about? I've mapped Port Logan in its entirety: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=54.72378lon=-4.95618zoom=16layers=0BFT (OK, apart from the road over to Drummore...)

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-GB] Southwest Surrey Mapping Party - signup on wiki

2008-01-06 Per discussione Jonathan Bennett
Nick Whitelegg wrote: No venues as yet. Jonathan (Bennett) - since you live in the area, do you know anywhere suitable in Guildford (e.g. wi-fi access?) The pub we ended up in at the last Guildford meet-up, the Guildford Tup (http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=51.23744lon=-0.56999zoom

Re: [Talk-GB] [Fwd: Re: Speed limits]

2007-09-21 Per discussione Jonathan Bennett
Dave Stubbs wrote Leaving the units off is quite a bit like not bothering with the first 2 digits of the year for whatever reason. It's more like not stating that the year is in the Gregorian calendar every time you write one. Yes, if someone comes along and uses a Julian year things are

[Talk-GB] Hindhead Tunnel

2007-08-28 Per discussione Jonathan Bennett
Does someone want to own up to mapping the northern Hindhead Tunnel approach? There's one issue with this being rendered, since neither Mapnik nor Osmarender appear to recognise under construction tags, but I'll deal with that on the main list. What I'm more concerned about is the sourcing of

Re: [Talk-GB] Hindhead Tunnel

2007-08-28 Per discussione Jonathan Bennett
80n wrote: It was me. Yes, it really was surveyed, on foot, up to the point where there road will enter a tunnel (which hasn't been built yet). :-O Bloody hell! Was this before or after they brought in the Heavy Plant, and started removing heavy plants? I admire your dedication to the

Re: [Talk-GB] affixing a GPS to a dashboard

2007-08-02 Per discussione Jonathan Bennett
Steve Coast wrote: That burning question - if you have a GPS and a dashboard which lets it slide off when you turn a corner - what do you do? Maybe blu tak? Works perfectly for me. Use many small blobs rather than one big one, though. Jono

Re: [Talk-GB] Guildford evening meet this week?

2007-05-14 Per discussione Jonathan Bennett
80n wrote: I believe there is somebody mapping in the Guildford area at the moment so maybe they will be up for it. That would be me, probably. I probably won't be able to get out to do any mapping during the evening, but could meet up in a pub in town later. Which way are you likely to

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