Re: [Talk-us] United States Bicycle Route System ballot(s) pending AASHTO approval

2020-09-21 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Friday, September 18, 2020 1:53 PM, stevea wrote: > There are at least four new national bicycle routes "pending" in the USBRS! > (Ballots by state Departments of Transportation before AASHTO's Autumn 2020 >

[Talk-us] Mapping the Future I-87?

2020-08-23 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 For the last few months, I've been seeing "Future I-87" signs along portions of US-64 and US-17 in North Carolina. I-87[0] exists on a section of highway near Raleigh, NC, and will eventually extend to Norfolk, VA. Should I start a relation for

[Talk-us] Marking structure as damaged or condemned

2020-08-05 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
Tropical Storm Isaias left several homes in my neighborhood severely damaged and condemned. Is there a proper way to map these structures? Thanks, Eric ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-us] access=private on driveways

2020-07-14 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 10:15 AM, Matthew Woehlke wrote: > The (possible) problem with having access implied by service=driveway is > that a lot of access roads to stores/businesses/offices are also >

Re: [Talk-us] Updating opening_hours for COVID-19.

2020-03-19 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
Sure, I get that. The flip side is that it is likely to get confusing what is open and when with all the changes occurring. It would be good to have a resource to help people determine where they can go if they need something. Eric Original Message On Mar 19, 2020, 10:06,

Re: [Talk-us] Wilderness areas separate from forest?

2019-12-31 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Sorry for the late entry to the discussion but I did have a little information to add here. Wilderness, at least at the federal level, enjoys a different protection from that of a national forest. There is to be no development or tree harvesting

Re: [Talk-us] Trunk VS primary,

2019-12-19 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Thursday, December 19, 2019 2:19 PM, Martijn van Exel wrote: > I actually like your suggestion that highway=trunk does not add much value to > the U.S. map, Eric. > We love to add detail / granularity to OSM so

Re: [Talk-us] Alaska Highway AK-2 tagging

2019-12-16 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Monday, December 16, 2019 8:21 PM, Anthony Costanzo wrote: > Given how these and other major > single-carriageway roads in northern and western Canada are tagged as > Trunk, tagging AK 2 as such would seem to

Re: [Talk-us] Alaska Highway AK-2 tagging

2019-12-16 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Monday, December 16, 2019 7:35 PM, Tod Fitch wrote: > My reading of the wiki indicates that for the United States a trunk is “a > high speed Arterial Divided highway that is partially grade separated.” [1] > >

[Talk-us] Alaska Highway AK-2 tagging

2019-12-16 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I've noticed that there is some mixed tagging of the Alaska Highway AK-2 from the Canadian border through Delta Junction to where it becomes a divided highway just south and east of Fairbanks at Eielson Air Force Base. Some of the non-divided

Re: [Talk-us] Proper way to "close" a ferry route

2019-09-09 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Monday, September 9, 2019 11:20 AM, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > I would also remove route=ferry tag. > > I assume here that "temporary" means > "closed for at least week or two",  > with closer closure I have

Re: [Talk-us] Website showing the best time to survey with GPS.

2019-06-27 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Thursday, June 27, 2019 7:58 AM, Simon Poole wrote: > The answer the OP was looking for is likely https://www.gnssplanning.com/ Thank you!!! My Google-fu has been failing me lately. Eric -BEGIN PGP

Re: [Talk-us] Website showing the best time to survey with GPS.

2019-06-27 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
I use GPSr devices other than what's in my smartphone. The point is that if all the satellites are clustered directly overhead the diversity isn't great enough to give a truly accurate position on the ground. For best surveying with a GPSr, you want satellites to not only be overhead but

[Talk-us] Website showing the best time to survey with GPS.

2019-06-26 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
I was told there was a website that forecasted the best times to do survey work with GNSS based upon diversity of satellites in the sky, solar activity, etc. Does anyone know what site this is? Thanks, Eric___ Talk-us mailing list

Re: [Talk-us] Gated communities

2019-03-20 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Wednesday, March 20, 2019 6:38 PM, Frederik Ramm wrote: > Should all roads inside the gated community be access=private? I wouldn't necessarily mark all the roads as private as I think that would hinder the

Re: [Talk-us] Anyone interested in fixing Pine Mountain Trail, FDR state park, GA?

2019-02-06 Thread Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us
I can do it. Sounds right up my alley... Eric "Sparks" Original Message On Feb 6, 2019, 02:56, Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > DWG has received a message from someone at the "Pine Mountain Trail > Association Board", pointing out several mis-named trails and offering > to