[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

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

2015-07-31 Thread Mike N
Fantastic! One question - it recommends to skip the task if you can see the X already. But doesn't this place that challenge back on the queue where it will stay forever as long as people keep using 'skip'? On 7/31/2015 6:42 PM, Martijn van Exel wrote: Hi all, Partly inspired by Google

[Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 2015-07-29

2015-07-31 Thread Dave Hansen
These are based off of Lambertus's work here: http://garmin.openstreetmap.nl If you have questions or comments about these maps, please feel free to ask. However, please do not send me private mail. The odds are, someone else will have the same questions, and by asking on the talk-us@

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

2015-07-31 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, Partly inspired by Google making noise about saving lives by warning people about crossings (see for example http://www.transportation.gov/fastlane/fra-google-team-to-incorporate-rail-data-in-maps) I decided to take that same railroad crossings data from the Federal Railway

Re: [Talk-us] Naming Ramps

2015-07-31 Thread Minh Nguyen
On 2015-07-30 13:51, Paul Norman wrote: On 7/30/2015 7:15 AM, Brett Lord-Castillo wrote: Related to this, I also wanted to look for some ideas on how to generate names for the unnamed ramps in an OSM extract. Most ramps in parts of the US I've traveled don't have name. What they do have is

Re: [Talk-us] Am I mapping this wrong, or should the router be fixed for this?

2015-07-31 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Greg Troxel g...@ir.bbn.com wrote: I've been on the osmand list for over a year, and the issue of routing choices similar to yours have come up multiple times. It seems that the views of the osmand developers (who are not very active on the list) are