Re: [Talk-us] [OSM-talk] Karlruhe Scheme addressing ways from 2009 TIGER data

2009-11-14 Per discussione SteveC
On Nov 14, 2009, at 5:49 AM, andrzej zaborowski wrote: Hi, 2009/11/14 SteveC st...@asklater.com: In Denver the houses are all set back a lot further, so some way to say 'on north-south roads, set back X feet' might help a lot. Or, in JOSM just search for all the ways that make up

Re: [OSM-talk] Will Google ever use OSM data?

2009-11-13 Per discussione SteveC
You're conflating two entirely different points and as far as I can see, trolling. On Nov 13, 2009, at 12:39 PM, Russ Nelson wrote: On 12/11/2009 21:31, SteveC wrote: That's half true. Nobody likes the uncertainty around CC, but really they want us to be PD because they don't want to give

Re: [OSM-talk] Karlruhe Scheme addressing ways from 2009 TIGER data

2009-11-13 Per discussione SteveC
Can I have SF county, CA please and Arapahoe County, CO...? Yours c. Steve On Nov 13, 2009, at 4:57 PM, Dave Hansen wrote: So, just like the original TIGER import, I'm now grossly stealing someone else's code:

Re: [OSM-talk] Karlruhe Scheme addressing ways from 2009 TIGER data

2009-11-13 Per discussione SteveC
Dave I've looked at the two you sent me and they're both basically fine but for two things. In Denver the houses are all set back a lot further, so some way to say 'on north-south roads, set back X feet' might help a lot. Or, in JOSM just search for all the ways that make up the addressing on

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Karlruhe Scheme addressing ways from 2009 TIGER data

2009-11-13 Per discussione SteveC
On Nov 13, 2009, at 11:11 PM, SteveC wrote: Dave I've looked at the two you sent me and they're both basically fine but for two things. In Denver the houses are all set back a lot further, so some way to say 'on north-south roads, set back X feet' might help a lot. Or, in JOSM just

Re: [Talk-us] Karlruhe Scheme addressing ways from 2009 TIGER data

2009-11-13 Per discussione SteveC
Can I have SF county, CA please and Arapahoe County, CO...? Yours c. Steve On Nov 13, 2009, at 4:57 PM, Dave Hansen wrote: So, just like the original TIGER import, I'm now grossly stealing someone else's code:

Re: [Talk-us] Karlruhe Scheme addressing ways from 2009 TIGER data

2009-11-13 Per discussione SteveC
Dave I've looked at the two you sent me and they're both basically fine but for two things. In Denver the houses are all set back a lot further, so some way to say 'on north-south roads, set back X feet' might help a lot. Or, in JOSM just search for all the ways that make up the addressing on

Re: [Talk-us] Karlruhe Scheme addressing ways from 2009 TIGER data

2009-11-13 Per discussione SteveC
On Nov 13, 2009, at 11:11 PM, SteveC wrote: Dave I've looked at the two you sent me and they're both basically fine but for two things. In Denver the houses are all set back a lot further, so some way to say 'on north-south roads, set back X feet' might help a lot. Or, in JOSM just

Re: [Talk-us] deletion of talk-us-bayarea?

2009-11-13 Per discussione SteveC
it got killed after consensus from people On Nov 12, 2009, at 5:54 PM, Sarah Manley wrote: Hello All, Did someone delete the talk-us-bayarea list? From the last email discussion on talk-us there was never a full or agreed upon decision. I just tried to announce an upcoming event and got

Re: [OSM-talk] Will Google ever use OSM data?

2009-11-12 Per discussione SteveC
On Nov 5, 2009, at 5:28 PM, Richard Fairhurst wrote: I'd seen a vague allusion to this but not actually heard the full response. Really interesting - Michael Jones of Google explaining why they don't use OSM data. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQXDAFJTH6w#t=1m47s To summarise: the

Re: [OSM-talk] Will Google ever use OSM data?

2009-11-12 Per discussione SteveC
On Nov 5, 2009, at 7:06 PM, Ian Dees wrote: Perhaps we could e-mail him directly? Or SteveC could fill us in... Just as a point of order, I only saw this thread today... sometimes I just kill everything in my OSM lists mailbox because I get far too much. Feel free to cc me on list posts

[Talk-ca] US SOTM

2009-11-04 Per discussione SteveC
Dear all On the US chapter call this week we briefly discussed doing a SOTM in the USA a couple of weeks before or after the main SOTM. If you'd like to be involved with this, the first call will be at Monday Nov 9th 5:30PM PST/8:30PM EST (immediately after the US chapter

Re: [Talk-ca] US SOTM

2009-11-04 Per discussione SteveC
And by US... I really mean north america, it's easy enough to have an event in CA. Yours c. Steve On Nov 4, 2009, at 12:17 PM, SteveC wrote: Dear all On the US chapter call this week we briefly discussed doing a SOTM in the USA a couple of weeks before or after the main SOTM. If you'd

[Talk-us] chapter call

2009-11-04 Per discussione SteveC
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/Local_Chapters/United_States needs updating with details of next call Yours c. Steve ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[Talk-us] US SOTM

2009-11-04 Per discussione SteveC
Dear all On the US chapter call this week we briefly discussed doing a SOTM in the USA a couple of weeks before or after the main SOTM. If you'd like to be involved with this, the first call will be at Monday Nov 9th 5:30PM PST/8:30PM EST (immediately after the US chapter

[OSM-talk] traffic lights

2009-11-02 Per discussione SteveC
Is anyone interested in pushing through this set of ideas for modeling multiple traffic lights? http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features/Set_of_Traffic_Signals The last discussion seems to be about a year ago. Yours c. Steve

[OSM-talk] proposal for deletion: talk-us-ga and talk-us-bayarea

2009-10-20 Per discussione SteveC
Neither list has any real traffic, and what they do tend to just be reposts of talk-us. Splitting the community at this stage is retarded, we should wait for talk-us to grow to a sizable level and then begin spinning off as required, like we did with the other lists. Yours c. Steve

[Talk-de] to black_bike, Ropino, Merlin, MotLib and the others I can't make out

2009-10-16 Per discussione SteveC
Thanks for the card. It took a long time to arrive, but thanks :-) Yours c. Steve ___ Talk-de mailing list Talk-de@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-de

[OSM-talk] Looking for more opengeodata bloggers

2009-10-14 Per discussione SteveC
Hi Love OpenStreetMap? Love blogging? If anyone is interested in making opengeodata.org even more awesome please drop me a line for a account to blog with. Yours c. Steve ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Inaccurate Sea Boundary of England

2009-10-14 Per discussione SteveC
Familiar with sealand... passing on to talk-gb Yours c. Steve On 14 Oct 2009, at 02:36, Paul wrote: Steve, First of all, what a great job you are doing. I know this may sound trivial to you, but Sealand is a a legal entity on a old WW2 platform 6 miles off the coast of Suffolk,

Re: [OSM-talk] TIGER Addressing Import

2009-10-13 Per discussione SteveC
Dave - super awesome. As I said on IRC the other week, but I'll repeat here for all - I think dumping the addressing for all 3,000 counties and then letting people import them one by one will be the best way to do it. Another random thought - should the addressing ways be one long way with

Re: [OSM-talk] TIGER Addressing Import

2009-10-13 Per discussione SteveC
On 13 Oct 2009, at 09:26, Simone Cortesi wrote: On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 18:20, SteveC st...@asklater.com wrote: As I said on IRC the other week, but I'll repeat here for all - I think dumping the addressing for all 3,000 counties and then letting people import them one by one

Re: [OSM-talk] TIGER Addressing Import

2009-10-13 Per discussione SteveC
On 13 Oct 2009, at 10:37, Hillsman, Edward wrote: On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 18:20, SteveC st...@asklater.com wrote: Dave - super awesome. As I said on IRC the other week, but I'll repeat here for all - I think dumping the addressing for all 3,000 counties and then letting people import

Re: [Talk-us] [OSM-talk] TIGER Addressing Import

2009-10-13 Per discussione SteveC
Dave - super awesome. As I said on IRC the other week, but I'll repeat here for all - I think dumping the addressing for all 3,000 counties and then letting people import them one by one will be the best way to do it. Another random thought - should the addressing ways be one long way with

Re: [Talk-us] [OSM-talk] TIGER Addressing Import

2009-10-13 Per discussione SteveC
On 13 Oct 2009, at 09:26, Simone Cortesi wrote: On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 18:20, SteveC st...@asklater.com wrote: As I said on IRC the other week, but I'll repeat here for all - I think dumping the addressing for all 3,000 counties and then letting people import them one by one

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Open Maps Data

2009-10-11 Per discussione SteveC
bouncing to legal-talk Yours c. Steve On 7 Oct 2009, at 18:50, Brendan Bowen wrote: Hi Steve, I have a question about OSM. I am currently producing some graphics to be used in a documentary, that will most likely be aired on Australian television, on DVD, and possibly the web in

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Printable OpenStreetMap for Travel Journal

2009-10-11 Per discussione SteveC
Bouncing to legal... Yours c. Steve On 6 Oct 2009, at 15:36, joelrsad...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Steve, I'm sure you are inundated with emails everyday so I hesitate to add one more to your inbox. I've searched the wiki as best as I can but could not find the answer to my question. I

Re: [Talk-us] U.S. Local Chapters

2009-10-01 Per discussione SteveC
yeah I can set up a call, just gimme the word On 1 Oct 2009, at 12:06, Serge Wroclawski wrote: On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: Is too much to ask for to have everyone interested in the conference call set up Skype? I would much, much prefer a standard

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] OS map copyright expiry dates, FOI request

2009-09-30 Per discussione SteveC
On 30 Sep 2009, at 04:50, Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) wrote: I've mad a further FOI request to the OS today seeking clarification with respect to those OS maps that do not carry a Crown Copyright (c) date. This is the case with a lot of the First edition 1:25,000 sheets which

Re: [OSM-talk] Flickr Now Supports OSM Tags

2009-09-30 Per discussione SteveC
On 30 Sep 2009, at 08:15, Chris Hill wrote: Dave F. wrote: Dave Stubbs wrote: I wouldn't read too much into it, especially as they said, we’ve almost certainly got at least some of it wrong but hopefully we got part of it right and can correct the rest as we go Dave You see, this

Re: [OSM-talk] Flickr Now Supports OSM Tags

2009-09-30 Per discussione SteveC
On 30 Sep 2009, at 16:14, Russ Nelson wrote: SteveC writes: Yeah, OK Dave, we've got the message, you don't free-format tags. Unfortunately you're going to have to get used to it, because it is the basis of the OPENstreetmap and, in my opinion, one of the reasons it is as successful

Re: [Talk-us] U.S. Local Chapters

2009-09-30 Per discussione SteveC
Really interesting post, thanks On 29 Sep 2009, at 20:10, Bill Ricker wrote: If your are going to incorporate at a national level, please look at examples of good and bad examples in the FOSS community. GrokLaw linked to this discussion, which has relevance outside its own niche.

Re: [OSM-talk] Announcement re new 'moderation' email list to develop effective responses to vandalism and mistakes

2009-09-28 Per discussione SteveC
On 28 Sep 2009, at 06:33, Peter Miller wrote: To avoid spam subscriber's the first posts will be moderated so don't expect them to appear immediately. Subsequent posts will not be moderated. How... recursive! :-) Yours c. Steve ___ talk

Re: [Talk-GB] [OSM-talk] Announcement re new 'moderation' email list to develop effective responses to vandalism and mistakes

2009-09-28 Per discussione SteveC
On 28 Sep 2009, at 06:33, Peter Miller wrote: To avoid spam subscriber's the first posts will be moderated so don't expect them to appear immediately. Subsequent posts will not be moderated. How... recursive! :-) Yours c. Steve ___ Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-us] U.S. Local Chapters

2009-09-23 Per discussione SteveC
On 16 Sep 2009, at 13:56, Sarah Manley wrote: As listed by Kate in her second email (and being built out on the wiki: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/Local_Chapters/United_States ) A local chapter will do more advocacy within their own nation. OK That's a lot more filled

Re: [Talk-us] U.S. Local Chapters

2009-09-16 Per discussione SteveC
Playing devils advocate a bit - what will the chapter do that we can't or aren't already? Does the aura of having an incorporated body somehow change everything? It certainly didn't with the OSMF, it was more that we needed a body to hold independent control of things like the domain

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] introduction and some questions

2009-09-15 Per discussione SteveC
bouncing to legal-tak On 14 Sep 2009, at 21:49, Ori Mor wrote: Steve, Thank you for your help and quick response! Please forward to whom you see fit. Best regards and again many thanks Ori From: SteveC st...@asklater.com To: Ori Mor mor_...@yahoo.com Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009

[Talk-us] Location Intelligence in Denver

2009-09-14 Per discussione SteveC
I've been asked by those running the conference if anyone here is able / willing to do a talk Break out Session: For Solution Developers – Open Source Technology. It's on Tuesday, Oct. 6, in the afternoon. Yours c. Steve ___ Talk-us mailing

[Talk-us] Fwd: Thompson Ave in Croton on Hudson, NY (10520) is not a through street!

2009-09-08 Per discussione SteveC
anyone want to fix? Begin forwarded message: From: ROBERT WINTERMEIER winterme...@prodigy.net Date: 7 September 2009 08:41:04 PDT To: st...@asklater.com Subject: Thompson Ave in Croton on Hudson, NY (10520) is not a through street! It stops about 20-30 feet before the PVC Middle school at

[Talk-us] Calling Coloradans

2009-09-04 Per discussione SteveC
Hi I'm speaking at Location Intelligence http://www.locationintelligence.net/index.php in Westminster. It's on 5-7 October or so. There's a good chance we will have a OpenStreetMap booth so I'm looking for volunteers to help man it and get people interested. Anyone wanna help?

Re: [OSM-talk] Brainstorming: Simple Revert-Tools - work for copywriters!

2009-09-03 Per discussione SteveC
On 3 Sep 2009, at 07:04, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Peter Miller wrote:  Ok, so I have just had an RSS alert that Liam123 is back editing again today after a delay of 3 weeks. Probably because kids are back at school now. Look at his first changeset ever - it's next to his school. Of

[OSM-talk] First import working group meeting

2009-09-02 Per discussione SteveC
Hi The first import working group meeting will be held next week • Thursday September 10th • 6pm UK time, 10 AM Pacific Time Agenda • Participant introductions • Sort out the impo...@osmfoundation vs. impo...@openstreetmap.org lists, and their need •

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] wikitude content

2009-09-01 Per discussione SteveC
On 25 Aug 2009, at 03:35, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Gustav Foseid wrote: This is basically a mashup based on Google Maps. I was unaware that Google have claimed any rights over POIs added in such mashups (Google My Maps or other sites). Could you provide some more details? Getting any

Re: [Talk-ca] Road and Trail Maps available for Ontario, Canada at no cost

2009-08-28 Per discussione SteveC
Hi, sounds like this should go to talk-ca Yours c. Steve On 28 Aug 2009, at 08:41, Albertson, Carol Anne (MNR) wrote: Hi, I am not sure if you are accessing Provincial or Federal warehouses for data but currently Ontario road and trail data can be accessed at no cost at Land

Re: [Talk-de] [Osmf-talk] EVERYONE: PLEASE VOTE

2009-08-20 Per discussione SteveC
On 20 Aug 2009, at 00:32, Jochen Topf wrote: On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 06:12:46PM -0700, SteveC wrote: But lets look at the real issue, Frederik. You're intensely jealous that your own firm, GeoFabrik, which you didn't bother to declare in your anti-CM email, has had little success compared

Re: [Talk-ca] [Osmf-talk] EVERYONE: PLEASE VOTE

2009-08-20 Per discussione SteveC
On 20 Aug 2009, at 00:32, Jochen Topf wrote: On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 06:12:46PM -0700, SteveC wrote: But lets look at the real issue, Frederik. You're intensely jealous that your own firm, GeoFabrik, which you didn't bother to declare in your anti-CM email, has had little success compared

[OSM-talk] The most amazing video in the entire universe

2009-08-19 Per discussione SteveC
http://www.opengeodata.org/?p=678 Yours c. Steve ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [Talk-de] [Osmf-talk] EVERYONE: PLEASE VOTE

2009-08-19 Per discussione SteveC
First I think you just breached the data protection act and are using data which even I don't have access to, but lets ignore that and the fact that Nick has actually been pushing to make the list more open. A list which only you, Mike and 80n have. I really wish we could just pay people in

Re: [Talk-ca] [Osmf-talk] EVERYONE: PLEASE VOTE

2009-08-19 Per discussione SteveC
First I think you just breached the data protection act and are using data which even I don't have access to, but lets ignore that and the fact that Nick has actually been pushing to make the list more open. A list which only you, Mike and 80n have. I really wish we could just pay people in

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Fwd: [OSM-talk] copyright problem with data copiedfrom a map

2009-08-17 Per discussione SteveC
On 17 Aug 2009, at 11:13, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: 2009/8/17 Peter Miller peter.mil...@itoworld.com: You may wish to set up a Belgium equivalent for this page to act as a record of such reverts. As you can see we have been having some problems of our own.

Re: [OSM-talk] [Osmf-talk] OPENSTREETMAP FOUNDATION - NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

2009-08-17 Per discussione SteveC
the lines of what RichardF said in the comments section on that page. This would mean that *either* your *or* SteveC should be on the board but not both of you. It is of course everyone's right to stand for election and let the voters decide if they support Richard's suggestion or not - but I

Re: [Talk-ca] Charlottetown, PE, Mapping Party

2009-08-17 Per discussione SteveC
Wish I could go, it's super beautiful. Yours c. Steve On 16 Aug 2009, at 11:06, Robert Shand wrote: Hi Everyone, http://ruk.ca/content/openstreetmap-mapping-party-august-26-2009 Peter Rukivina is looking at doing a mapping party on the 26th. The more merrier. Best wishes

[OSM-talk] Fwd: documents on OpenStreetMap for iso/tc211 project 19154

2009-08-11 Per discussione SteveC
Anyone able to help this guy? Yours c. Steve Begin forwarded message: From: Ki-Joune Li l...@pnu.edu Date: 10 August 2009 19:17:16 PDT To: 'SteveC' st...@asklater.com Subject: RE: documents on OpenStreetMap for iso/tc211 project 19154 Hi Steve, I'm very happy to get an e-mail from you

Re: [OSM-talk] [Legal-general] Attribution in static/printed maps

2009-08-11 Per discussione SteveC
Looks good to me, seems to follow the guidelines. On 2 Jul 2009, at 11:13, Rajiv Aggarwal wrote: Hi all, I'm implementing a service/API similar to Google Static Maps API that uses OpenStreetMap data. This is part of a larger effort (www.cellguided.com ) to create store maps that are

[OSM-talk] Anyone from Hungary here?

2009-08-11 Per discussione SteveC
Hi I have a contact who has a GIS mailing list in Hungary and they'd like someone to email them about OSM. Are there any locals that can help? Please mail me. Yours c. Steve ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-us] Deletion of unnecessary TIGER node tags will commence this week-end

2009-08-06 Per discussione SteveC
Frederik Good plan. One thing though - what order is this being done in? There might be arguments for doing geographic areas or some number ranges, or something, before others. Yours c. Steve On 6 Aug 2009, at 12:34, Frederik Ramm wrote: Dear all, Andy Allan has made a convincing

[Talk-GB] St Kilda

2009-07-30 Per discussione SteveC
Anyone fancy a mapping trip... http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8175119.stm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Kilda,_Scotland http://osm.org/go/e4atZrr1- Yours c. Steve ___ Talk-GB mailing list

[OSM-talk] My online presence

2009-07-29 Per discussione SteveC
All Bar about two or three of my most ardent friends I am the strongest believer and defender of free speech and the free market I know. The former, I believe far beyond what exists in the United Kingdom and much of Europe. I came to this position after volunteering for organisations

[OSM-talk] OSM 5th Anniversary

2009-07-28 Per discussione SteveC
All It's been nearly five whole years since I initially set OSM up. It makes me pause for thought, it's a long time in some ways. Not so much in others. localhost:~ steve$ whois openstreetmap.org | grep 2004 Created On:09-Aug-2004 18:47:25 UTC August 9th conveniently lands

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Adding UK post box information

2009-07-14 Per discussione SteveC
On 13 Jul 2009, at 18:58, Gervase Markham wrote: On 08/07/09 12:13, Stephen Gower wrote: Actually, for what it's worth (probably very little) the very original file is provided as a PDF on the section of http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/location_of_every_post_box_that marked from

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-08 Per discussione SteveC
On 8 Jul 2009, at 11:55, Frederik Ramm wrote: Hi, SteveC wrote: Well what else would they say, it's the only license they have that even applies. If you asked Microsoft what OS you should use, what do you think they would say? The other problem is they've made the leap from just providing

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-08 Per discussione SteveC
On 8 Jul 2009, at 12:38, Frederik Ramm wrote: Hi, SteveC wrote: I'm glad we have settled that Creative Commons officially suggested to us that we use CC0 for OpenStreetMap, rather than this just being a personal opinion of an individual as you seemed to suggest earlier. Um, no, I

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-07 Per discussione SteveC
On 7 Jul 2009, at 12:56, Richard Weait wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-07 at 03:01 -0400, Russ Nelson wrote: On Jul 7, 2009, at 2:53 AM, Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) wrote: The logo is also now trademarked. I'll raise this (and have also copied to Matt) as currently we don't have a policy on

Re: [OSM-talk] SteveC; C = Cool

2009-07-07 Per discussione SteveC
On 7 Jul 2009, at 23:26, Stefan de Konink ste...@konink.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 SteveC wrote: http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-de/2009-July/ 049514.html I'm not going to apply on talk-de to tell you this: inventing nodes, ways, segments

Re: [OSM-talk] SteveC; C = Cool

2009-07-07 Per discussione SteveC
On 8 Jul 2009, at 00:06, Stefan de Konink wrote: Still you live [that was an observation I made without sleeping in front of your door yesterday], and you have influence on the process :) So don't you consider it a waste it got more difficult? No Best Steve

Re: [Talk-de] Ticket für SOTM

2009-07-07 Per discussione SteveC
The google translation for this is unusable, let me know if I can help. Best Steve On 7 Jul 2009, at 09:48, Claudius wrote: Sollte noch jemand ein Ticket für die SOTM benötigen. Bitte hier melden, muss meines leider abgeben. Claudius ___

[Talk-us] Fixing TIGER

2009-07-07 Per discussione SteveC
Hi Just want to highlight to people here some neat things to help fixing TIGER. There's now a map layer highlighting what needs help: http://www.opengeodata.org/?p=626 as well as some HOWTOs on what needs fixing http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/TIGER_fixup Best Steve

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM: Amsterdam Friday Evening

2009-07-06 Per discussione SteveC
for thurs see http://www.stateofthemap.org/2009/07/06/pre-conference-drinks-nieuwmarkt/ for fri I have suggested similar to the group On 6 Jul 2009, at 17:07, Nick Whitelegg wrote: Hello everyone, I'm arriving (all being well!) in Amsterdam Friday evening at either 17:03 or

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-06 Per discussione SteveC
On 6 Jul 2009, at 10:45, Frederik Ramm wrote: Hi, SteveC wrote: I was told though that I was taken out of the second edition of the book, is that right? I remember I was mentioned fairy up front in the first edition. We have a section on CloudMade (p.164) where we say that one

Re: [OSM-talk] Second Grand State Of the Map Poetry Competition!!

2009-07-05 Per discussione SteveC
On 3 Jul 2009, at 18:14, Iván Sánchez Ortega wrote: El Viernes, 3 de Julio de 2009, SteveC escribió: As you can clearly see, Exhibit 1 Original Work Maps maps map map maps Maps maps map map maps map map map maps map map map maps Maps maps map map maps is a direct parent of Exhibit 2

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-05 Per discussione SteveC
On 4 Jul 2009, at 19:03, Frederik Ramm wrote: Hallo Tirkon, Zunächst einmal nehme ich an, dass es sich bei SteveC um den Gründer des OSM Projektes Steve Cost handelt. Steve Coast. Es drängt sich mir der Eindruck auf, dass hier ein Zwist zwischen besagtem SteveC als Vertreter des UK-OSM

Re: [OSM-talk] AAAA openstreetmap still doesn't use ipv6

2009-07-03 Per discussione SteveC
On 2 Jul 2009, at 08:57, Tom Hughes wrote: Thomas Schäfer wrote: sorry the theme is for the most of the people off topic. They use the application osm via internet. But the fundament of the internet (its protocol) is changing. We (the admins) are all well aware of this. I personally

Re: [OSM-talk] Second Grand State Of the Map Poetry Competition!!

2009-07-03 Per discussione SteveC
On 1 Jul 2009, at 17:48, Iván Sánchez Ortega wrote: El Miércoles, 1 de Julio de 2009, Mike Collinson escribió: Last year we had some great Limerick poems for the Limerick State Of the Map Conference. This year, the format is the Haiku. Maps maps maps maps maps maps maps! Ivan This is

Re: [OSM-talk] Second Grand State Of the Map Poetry Competition!!

2009-07-03 Per discussione SteveC
On 3 Jul 2009, at 11:27, Iván Sánchez Ortega wrote: El Viernes, 3 de Julio de 2009, SteveC escribió: This is a derivative work, clearly, of my efforts last year. I have openly licensed this on the OSM wiki as CC-BY-SA 2.0 however, you have not provided attribution. I would appreciate

Re: [OSM-talk] The future of bugs in OSM

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
On 1 Jul 2009, at 19:58, Frederik Ramm wrote: Hi, SteveC wrote: But, and this is key, it also has a RESTful API for mass uploading of bugs. We need to do two things - unify the various bug systems and expose more of the bugs. I believe that the types of bugs one can look

Re: [OSM-talk] The future of bugs in OSM

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
On 1 Jul 2009, at 21:15, Frederik Ramm wrote: Hi, Nic Roets wrote: And if the user indicates that he just wants to add a PoI, redirect him to http://ae.osmsurround.org/ so that he can add it directly to the database. That's the point I was trying to make - do not hog all the bugs in

Re: [OSM-talk] The future of bugs in OSM

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
On 2 Jul 2009, at 11:19, Frederik Ramm wrote: Hi, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Frederik Ramm wrote: That's the point I was trying to make - do not hog all the bugs in one central place and allow users to do only what you have coded; instead open this up so that anybody can hook their app into

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
On 2 Jul 2009, at 07:37, Jochen Topf wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 01:55:43PM +0100, SteveC wrote: The license is interesting, because if you think about it and I was evil then I would join the people who like the public domain. Because then it would be much easier for my company

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
On 1 Jul 2009, at 15:02, Peter Dörrie wrote: We have asked for help with this many times. For example last year I think Mikel Maron put up money and a free SOTM ticket to anyone who would blog regularly on OSM news but nobody did. I can try again. I think this shows a core problem: The OSM

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
On 2 Jul 2009, at 08:39, dgdg wrote: Verstehe ich alles - bei kommerziellen Konferenzen. Da darf das gerne auch mal einen Tausender pro Tag kosten - zahlt sowieso die Firma. Aber 100 Euro sind für den ambitionierten Hobby-Mapper eben schon zuviel und da darf man sich nicht wundern, wenn

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
On 2 Jul 2009, at 09:12, Peter Dörrie wrote: 2009/7/2 dgdg o...@fronhausen.com Verstehe ich alles - bei kommerziellen Konferenzen. Da darf das gerne auch mal einen Tausender pro Tag kosten - zahlt sowieso die Firma. Aber 100 Euro sind für den ambitionierten Hobby-Mapper eben schon

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
On 2 Jul 2009, at 11:10, Frederik Ramm wrote: We had made it quite clear to you that the German community will happily enter into an agreement with OSMF and will also agree to return whatever it gained from that agreement if cooperation should stop at a later point in time, but that we

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
On 2 Jul 2009, at 13:21, Tobias Wendorff wrote: SteveC schrieb: Out of interest - why is this? If you follow that logic then I should keep the trademarks and domain names I owned also? Seems like EvilStevil breaks down OSM to trademarks, doesn't he? Of course ... he also registered the OSM

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
On 2 Jul 2009, at 14:02, Tobias Wendorff wrote: M.Gehling schrieb: und das ist auch richtig so. ( Er hat es für die osmf registriert ? ) _Er_ hat es registriert - das ist genau der Punkt: http://www.ipo.gov.uk/t-find-number?trademark=2500155 Es läuft auf ihn als natürliche Person und

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
On 2 Jul 2009, at 14:19, Tobias Wendorff wrote: SteveC schrieb: But, and this is the central point, the useful trademarks for 'openstreetmap' fell through because they're too descriptive. They're not even valid. Why does it [1] say Registered and not declined? Because that's the logo one

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character_assassination On 2 Jul 2009, at 15:51, Jochen Topf wrote: On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 01:23:32PM +0100, SteveC wrote: On 2 Jul 2009, at 13:21, Tobias Wendorff wrote: SteveC schrieb: Out of interest - why is this? If you follow that logic then I should keep the trademarks

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
On 2 Jul 2009, at 15:10, Jochen Topf wrote: On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 12:57:10PM +0100, SteveC wrote: On 2 Jul 2009, at 07:37, Jochen Topf wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 01:55:43PM +0100, SteveC wrote: The license is interesting, because if you think about it and I was evil then I would join

[Talk-GB] Anyone in Newport

2009-07-02 Per discussione SteveC
Can fix this? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8129695.stm If not already :-) Best Steve ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

[OSM-talk] The future of bugs in OSM

2009-07-01 Per discussione SteveC
I've been thinking a bit about how bugs work in OSM. I really like the way OSB works http://openstreetbugs.appspot.com/ But it's closed source afaik and doesn't have an API. It uses human input. new OSB is cool and tries to fix some of this

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-01 Per discussione SteveC
On 1 Jul 2009, at 12:44, pirrifor...@web.de wrote: I never participate in any mailing list discussion, but seeing the communication campaign for the new license and this project being so important for me i'll break my rule. Let me first thank you for the brilliant idea of OSM which for

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-01 Per discussione SteveC
On 30 Jun 2009, at 16:24, Rotbarsch wrote: Hi Steve, hallo zusammen! Zitat von SteveC st...@asklater.com: One thing I noticed a lot everywhere though was some misunderstandings on what the foundation, the OSMF, are doing. It feels a little like FUD[1]. T Eine Sache, die ich oft

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-07-01 Per discussione SteveC
On 30 Jun 2009, at 16:10, Sebastian Hohmann wrote: SteveC schrieb: On 30 Jun 2009, at 10:42, Claudius wrote: Am 30.06.2009 10:02, SteveC: Lizenz: Warum musste die Lizenz in Rekortzeit durchgeboxt werden? License: Why had the license in Rekortzeit durchgeboxt be? I'm sorry

[Talk-de] TIGER in USA

2009-07-01 Per discussione SteveC
I saw someone fixing TIGER data in the USA today with JOSM and I wondered does the German community know about this? http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tiger_fixup In particular there are some key problems all over the USA - Joining up all the counties together:

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-06-30 Per discussione SteveC
On 29 Jun 2009, at 18:05, Peter Dörrie wrote: Hi Steve, thanks for taking the time to keep in contact with communities from other countries. I personally think that it would be a great idea to hear from you (or others from the foundation) more frequently on the talk-de list. I am

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-06-30 Per discussione SteveC
On 29 Jun 2009, at 18:42, Torsten Breda wrote: Erst mal entschuldige ich mich, dass ich auf deutsch schreibe. Wie du aber gesagt hast gibt es Freiwillige, die das übersetzen können und wollen. Zunächst möchte ich sagen, dass ich es prima finde, dass du dich auf talk-de meldest. Ein guter

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-06-30 Per discussione SteveC
Again from Google Translation On 29 Jun 2009, at 19:29, Markus wrote: Ja, das Image der OSMF ist ziemlich schlecht. Warum weiss ich nicht. Ich selbst habe keine eigene Erfahrung mit der OSMF. Was ich höre sind nur Gerüchte. Yes, the image of the OSMF is pretty bad. Why I do not know. I

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-06-30 Per discussione SteveC
On 29 Jun 2009, at 22:03, frank mohr wrote: Hello Steve SteveC wrote: Recently I had the luck and privilege to travel to some places in Germany, Italy and other countries and meet OSMers. This was very educational and I learnt a lot about how the different communities work in these places

Re: [Talk-de] Hello from England

2009-06-30 Per discussione SteveC
On 30 Jun 2009, at 10:42, Claudius wrote: Am 30.06.2009 10:02, SteveC: Lizenz: Warum musste die Lizenz in Rekortzeit durchgeboxt werden? License: Why had the license in Rekortzeit durchgeboxt be? I'm sorry the translation has broken down here, can someone provide a better translation

[Talk-GB] fings in london innit

2009-06-30 Per discussione SteveC
Biggin' up the LDN. I'm at Geomob tonight http://twitter.com/osbornec/status/2387356451 Guardian tomorrow http://www.guardian.co.uk/activate OpenTech on Saturday http://www.ukuug.org/events/opentech2009/ if anyone is around... Best Steve

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Privacy and Terms

2009-06-29 Per discussione SteveC
On 29 Jun 2009, at 17:11, SteveC wrote: On 26 Jun 2009, at 14:57, Peter Miller wrote: On 24 Jun 2009, at 06:56, SteveC wrote: Dear all One of the things that's resulted from getting help with the license process is that it's been noticed we don't have a lot of the legal furniture

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