Re: [Talk-us] OpenCycleMap and bannered routes

2013-03-11 Thread KerryIrons
Minh, The USBR numbering system is the same as the US Federal Highways system for dealing with scenic routes or alternates. So if there is an alternate to USBR 50 (whether as a scenic route or simply an alternate) then it would be numbered USBR 50A. Spur routes and bypass routes follow the same

Re: [Talk-us] US Bicycle Routes in KY, TN, AL, MS, and GA

2013-03-11 Thread KerryIrons
Greg, You have summarized it well. This is NOT about having an actual published proposal and being concerned about it becoming widely available. This is a concern about there being no active project to develop a route but having a route showing on OSM/OCM. Minh Nguyen has provided an example

Re: [Talk-us] US Bicycle Routes in KY, TN, AL, MS, and GA

2013-03-11 Thread Alex Barth
This is a concern about there being no active project to develop a route but having a route showing on OSM/OCM. If that's the situation it seems we have a clear cut case at hand: the routes in question just aren't `proposed`. Kerry - have you reviewed the OSM data in question and tried to get

Re: [Talk-us] US Bicycle Routes in KY, TN, AL, MS, and GA

2013-03-11 Thread Minh Nguyen
On 2013-03-08 12:48 PM, KerryIrons wrote: All, I am heavily involved in the development of US Bicycle Routes (see www.adventurecycling.org/usbrs) and it has come to my attention that OpenStreetMap/OpenCycleMap have proposed maps for US Bicycle Routes 21, 25, 80, and 84 in KY, TN, AL, MS, and

Re: [Talk-us] US Bicycle Routes in KY, TN, AL, MS, and GA

2013-03-11 Thread KerryIrons
Alex, I am in contact with the mappers involved as they have responded to my initial message. This discussion with your mappers group has been very constructive. I am not familiar with your wiki and will look into that. I am not an OSM/OCM mapper but rather involved in the process of

Re: [Talk-us] US Bicycle Routes in KY, TN, AL, MS, and GA

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Johnson
Let's not chide people for keeping this discussion on the list in the open where it belongs. On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 9:12 AM, KerryIrons irons54vor...@sbcglobal.netwrote: Alex, I am in contact with the mappers involved as they have responded to my initial message. This discussion with your

Re: [Talk-us] US Bicycle Routes in KY, TN, AL, MS, and GA

2013-03-11 Thread KerryIrons
Minh, The efforts you describe in Ohio are the kind of collaboration that supports USBR development. We have been working closely with ODOT and bike advocates in Ohio and with connecting both PA and IN into that effort. The Adventure Cycling Underground Railroad route is potentially USBR 25

Re: [Talk-us] US Bicycle Routes in KY, TN, AL, MS, and GA

2013-03-11 Thread KerryIrons
Paul, I am not clear in what you are saying. I was not attempting to chide anyone. This public discussion has been, as I said, very constructive. Kerry -Original Message- From: Paul Johnson [mailto:ba...@ursamundi.org] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2013 10:17 AM To: OpenStreetMap talk-us

[Talk-us] Spring Edit-a-thon in the US, April 20-21 2013

2013-03-11 Thread the Old Topo Depot
Please join us for a weekend of mapping April 20-21, 2013, from 11AM to 7PM (or longer) local time each day. Details can be found at http://www.openstreetmap.us/2013/03/april-spring-editathon/, and this post will be edited as locations are scheduled. Best, -- John Novak 585-OLD-TOPOS

Re: [Talk-us] US Bicycle Routes in KY, TN, AL, MS, and GA

2013-03-11 Thread Alex Barth
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 10:12 AM, KerryIrons irons54vor...@sbcglobal.netwrote: I am in contact with the mappers involved as they have responded to my initial message. This discussion with your mappers group has been very constructive. I am not familiar with your wiki and will look into that.

Re: [Talk-us] [OSM-talk] Spring Edit-a-thon in the US, April 20-21 2013

2013-03-11 Thread Alex Barth
Let us (OSM-US chapter) know if you'd like to host a local event, just post back here to the thread. If you've been thinking about bootstrapping or breathing new life into your existing local OSM group, this is a great day to do it. I'm offering to host again at the MapBox office here in

Re: [Talk-us] Spring Edit-a-thon in the US, April 20-21 2013

2013-03-11 Thread Martijn van Exel
I am definitely planning on hosting in SLC this time - if I am around. -- Martijn van Exel On Mar 11, 2013, at 9:56 AM, the Old Topo Depot oldto...@novacell.com wrote: Please join us for a weekend of mapping April 20-21, 2013, from 11AM to 7PM (or longer) local time each day. Details can

[Talk-us] Virtual Mappy Hour on Map Roulette starting now, please join us

2013-03-11 Thread Alex Barth
http://www.openstreetmap.us/2013/03/march-11-virtual-mappy-hour-lets-talk-maproulette/ ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Virtual Mappy Hour on Map Roulette starting now, please join us

2013-03-11 Thread Martijn van Exel
I keep having connectivity issues! Sorry folks… I would have loved to talk about MapRoulette some more. I can kind of hear that you are still talking - no idea what about though... -- Martijn van Exel On Mar 11, 2013, at 6:34 PM, Alex Barth a...@mapbox.com wrote:

[Talk-us] Updating unchanged TIGER imports to TIGER 2013

2013-03-11 Thread Eric Fischer
Hi everyone. At the time OpenStreetMap imported the US Census TIGER map data, the Census was in the middle of their Accuracy Improvement Program that greatly improved the alignment of TIGER features in many areas for the 2010 census. Many of the TIGER corrections have since also been applied to

Re: [Talk-us] Updating unchanged TIGER imports to TIGER 2013

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Norman
I'm not exactly following the logic in the code. Could you produce a .osc file result with the changes that it would make? From: Eric Fischer [mailto:e...@pobox.com] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2013 7:11 PM To: talk-us@openstreetmap.org Cc: Michal Migurski; Alex Barth Subject: [Talk-us] Updating

Re: [Talk-us] Updating unchanged TIGER imports to TIGER 2013

2013-03-11 Thread Eric Fischer
Sorry not to be clear! Here is the .osc output for those four Indiana counties. (I hope I have all the formatting right. Osmconvert doesn't seem to apply my added tag, although it changes the nodes for the way, and I don't understand what is going wrong.)

[Talk-us] Questions about bsupnik's NHD OSM files

2013-03-11 Thread Mack Stanley
I have some questions regarding bsupnik's osm xml files made from the NHD flowline, waterbody, line, and point shapefiles. I was very happy, belatedly, to find these files graciously created and hosted by bsupnik. Fall of 2011, I worked up some

[Talk-us] Last call for Riley county, Kansas address import

2013-03-11 Thread Toby Murray
So I've mentioned this import a couple of times now. I have been taking my time with it and working with the new US imports committee that Serge started to go through the import process. But after the meeting tonight I think I am now ready to actually hit the upload button. I plan on uploading in