Re: [Talk-us] Proposed import: GeoBase Coastlines into Northwest, Washington state

2012-03-28 Thread Wim Lewis
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 17:50:13 -0700, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote: I propose replacing the PGS coastlines (largely imported by blars) in Northwest Washington state with GeoBase coastlines. GeoBase data covers part of NW Washington state (e.g. Canadian NHD area 08HAD00 covers the Washington

Re: [Talk-us] Proposed import: GeoBase Coastlines into Northwest, Washington state

2012-03-28 Thread Paul Norman
From: Wim Lewis [mailto:w...@.org] Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 11:27 PM To: talk-us@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Proposed import: GeoBase Coastlines into Northwest, Washington state On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 17:50:13 -0700, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote: I propose

[Talk-us] Update on remapping

2012-03-28 Thread Toby Murray
If you haven't seen it yet, good news! OSMF has indeed pushed the database rebuild back a couple of days to begin on April 1st, instead of the slightly insane (IMO) attempt to finish by April 1st. http://blog.osmfoundation.org/2012/03/27/service-schedule-march-april-2012/ After the last thread I

Re: [Talk-us] Update on remapping

2012-03-28 Thread Mike N
On 3/28/2012 2:55 AM, Toby Murray wrote: I've seen a little work being done on interstates but so far it's been a drop in the bucket. My logic is that data consumers will shut off their feed, so we won't have instant chaos on Mapquest.com for example. After the license change, any

[Talk-us] Using TIGER to find missing road segments in OSM after license change

2012-03-28 Thread Josh Doe
I initially just sent this to Ian Dees, but maybe there are others on this list that are thinking of doing this or could help. Considering the upcoming license change and it's impact (many roads that may become missing), I was thinking more about using TIGER 2011 to find roads that seem to be

Re: [Talk-us] Using TIGER to find missing road segments in OSM after license change

2012-03-28 Thread Ian Dees
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote: I initially just sent this to Ian Dees, but maybe there are others on this list that are thinking of doing this or could help. Considering the upcoming license change and it's impact (many roads that may become missing), I

Re: [Talk-us] Proposed import: GeoBase Coastlines into Northwest, Washington state

2012-03-28 Thread David Fawcett
I would hope that this is the same for the Great Lakes as well. David. On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 1:27 AM, Wim Lewis w...@.org wrote: On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 17:50:13 -0700, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote: I propose replacing the PGS coastlines (largely imported by blars) in Northwest

Re: [Talk-us] Using TIGER to find missing road segments in OSM after license change

2012-03-28 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 6:48 AM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote: I initially just sent this to Ian Dees, but maybe there are others on this list that are thinking of doing this or could help. Considering the

Re: [Talk-us] Using TIGER to find missing road segments in OSM after license change

2012-03-28 Thread Josh Doe
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: Hi all, On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 6:48 AM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote: Hardest part will then be scaling this up to all 3140 counties. I'd love

Re: [Talk-us] Update on remapping

2012-03-28 Thread Toby Murray
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 5:15 AM, Mike N nice...@att.net wrote: On 3/28/2012 2:55 AM, Toby Murray wrote:  I've seen a little work being done on interstates but so far it's been a drop in the bucket. My logic is that data consumers will shut off their feed, so we won't have instant chaos on

Re: [Talk-us] Update on remapping

2012-03-28 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi, On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 12:55 AM, Toby Murray toby.mur...@gmail.com wrote: database rebuild back a couple of days to begin on April 1st, instead of the slightly insane (IMO) attempt to finish by April 1st. I already hear some complaints by OSM and data users about the short notice - not

Re: [Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 2012-03-24

2012-03-28 Thread Dave Hansen
On 03/27/2012 07:15 PM, Kenneth Adelman wrote: Btw, do these go into Mexico? I'm in Cozumel, and surprised that I have map data. You can see which tiles every individual file covers by looking at this page: http://daveh.dev.openstreetmap.org/garmin/Lambertus/latest/kml/kml.html

Re: [Talk-us] PostGiS Queries

2012-03-28 Thread Martijn van Exel
That would have to be a pretty elaborate set of PostGIS operations. This is the OSM list, so we deal with OSM data here mainly (even though TIGER is a primary data source for OSM in the US). There's several ways to make OSM data routable. See for example http://project-osrm.org/ or

[Talk-us] PostGiS Queries

2012-03-28 Thread Martijn van Exel
and to the list, sorry -- Forwarded message -- From: Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org Date: Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 3:25 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-us] PostGiS Queries To: Hilton Long seldoms...@scinternet.net Interesting. By eliminating too close nodes you mean generalization? That

[Talk-us] OSM Moment

2012-03-28 Thread Mike N
There haven't been many 'OSM Moments' for me; you know, out of the blue, you see one of your major map works in use in a completely unexpected context. I actually had 2 of those moments in 2012 - where 2 unrelated planning documents featured OSM maps which were much more detailed and up to