[Talk-us] Chattanooga OSM Meeting on 7/21/2011

2011-07-22 Thread Randal Hale
Update on the meeting. We had 6 people attend. I was really only expecting about 3. Out of the 6, two of us were very familiar with OSM. The other four had no experience. I gave them a brief run through of OpenStreetMap - past, present, and who, what, why. I asked that they all get logins and

Re: [Talk-us] Chattanooga OSM Meeting on 7/21/2011

2011-07-22 Thread Richard Weait
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Randal Hale rjh...@northrivergeographic.com wrote: Update on the meeting. We had 6 people attend. I was really only expecting about 3. Out of the 6, two of us were very familiar with OSM. The other four had no experience. Fantastic! Four potential new mappers

Re: [Talk-us] Chattanooga OSM Meeting on 7/21/2011

2011-07-22 Thread Randal Hale
I suggested last night that if they wanted to do something really easy - start with their neighborhood and use mine as an example. Fix the roads and just explore the map. I think out of the 6 of us, 4 will continue mapping. One of them being the employee from Outdoor Chattanooga. If I can keep

[Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 2011-07-17

2011-07-22 Thread Dave Hansen
These are based off of Lambertus's work here: http://garmin.openstreetmap.nl I wrote scripts to joined them myself to lessen the impact of doing a large join on Lambertus's server. I've also cut them in large longitude swaths that should fit conveniently on removable media.

Re: [Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 2011-07-17

2011-07-22 Thread Dave Hansen
On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 17:49 -0400, Richard Weait wrote: One tile is missing from the routable Garmin maps. It's Waterloo Region, in Southern Ontario. Could that tile be added to the Garmin sets? The East coast sets, from 1GB up include all of the tiles that surround Waterloo Region but not

Re: [Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 2011-07-17

2011-07-22 Thread Dave Hansen
On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 18:04 -0400, Richard Weait wrote: Hmm... Which map tile is it? Go here: http://garmin.openstreetmap.nl/ check the manual tile selection box, and then click on the tile. Look in the Selected tiles in the left margin. Give me both the name