Re: [Talk-us] RAGBRAI Mapping

2013-03-18 Thread Clifford Snow
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 10:40 PM, Jeffrey Ollie j...@ocjtech.us wrote: Also, what's the best way to share this with non-OSM people? The route is starting to be rendered on OpenCycleMap, except that it doesn't show up at the scale I would need to show the whole route (and might get confused

Re: [Talk-us] RAGBRAI Mapping

2013-03-18 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 1:01 AM, Clifford Snow cliff...@snowandsnow.us wrote: On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 10:40 PM, Jeffrey Ollie j...@ocjtech.us wrote: Also, what's the best way to share this with non-OSM people? The route is starting to be rendered on OpenCycleMap, except that it doesn't show

Re: [Talk-us] RAGBRAI Mapping

2013-03-18 Thread Toby Murray
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 12:40 AM, Jeffrey Ollie j...@ocjtech.us wrote: I know that in the past there has been some interest in RAGBRAI among OpenStreetMappers (if you're not familiar with RAGBRAI it's best described as a week-long moving party where to have to ride your bicycle from party

Re: [Talk-us] RAGBRAI Mapping

2013-03-18 Thread KerryIrons
Jeff, I hope you are aware that the RAGBRAI route changes every year. And that is not just adjustments to the route but rather completely different routes each year. While routes may repeat after a few years, if you did the RAGBRAI route every year you would eventually show a large fraction of

Re: [Talk-us] How to tag toll roads

2013-03-18 Thread Chris Lawrence
ISTM: tag mainline Thruway toll-free from the exit 25A on/off ramps to exit 24 off/on ramps in free travel zone. Tag ramps to/from 25A, 25, and 24 toll-free in direction of free travel but tolled in direction of tolled travel. (So for example a 25-24 trip or 24-25 trip, which would be tolled,

Re: [Talk-us] RAGBRAI Mapping

2013-03-18 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 6:35 AM, KerryIrons irons54vor...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I hope you are aware that the RAGBRAI route changes every year. And that is not just adjustments to the route but rather completely different routes each year. While routes may repeat after a few years, if you did

Re: [Talk-us] RAGBRAI Mapping

2013-03-18 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 1:21 AM, Toby Murray toby.mur...@gmail.com wrote: Hmm... I might look at doing something similar for Biking Across Kansas. Not sure if these event routes really belong in OSM as a route relation though. They do not indicate a route that should be generally preferred

Re: [Talk-us] RAGBRAI Mapping

2013-03-18 Thread Toby Murray
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Jeffrey Ollie j...@ocjtech.us wrote: On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 1:21 AM, Toby Murray toby.mur...@gmail.com wrote: Hmm... I might look at doing something similar for Biking Across Kansas. Not sure if these event routes really belong in OSM as a route relation

Re: [Talk-us] RAGBRAI Mapping

2013-03-18 Thread Russ Nelson
Toby Murray writes: Hmm... I might look at doing something similar for Biking Across Kansas. Not sure if these event routes really belong in OSM as a route relation though. They do not indicate a route that should be generally preferred for bicycles. It is just specific to a single event

Re: [Talk-us] RAGBRAI Mapping

2013-03-18 Thread Russ Nelson
KerryIrons writes: I hope you are aware that the RAGBRAI route changes every year. And that is not just adjustments to the route but rather completely different routes each year. While routes may repeat after a few years, if you did the RAGBRAI route every year you would eventually show

Re: [Talk-us] RAGBRAI Mapping

2013-03-18 Thread Toby Murray
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote: Toby Murray writes: Hmm... I might look at doing something similar for Biking Across Kansas. Not sure if these event routes really belong in OSM as a route relation though. They do not indicate a route that should be

Re: [Talk-us] RAGBRAI Mapping

2013-03-18 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 12:03 AM, Toby Murray toby.mur...@gmail.com wrote: Again, I wasn't saying it shouldn't be in OSM at all. I was saying that it shouldn't be tagged as a regional cycle network. Because it isn't. I'm flexible on the tagging, as long as I can figure out a reasonable way to