Re: [Talk-us] Airport Tagging

2013-04-23 Thread John F. Eldredge
Jeffrey Ollie wrote: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Rick Marshall > wrote: > > > > 2. Who decides the geographical limits of an aerodrome? > > If you don't have parcel data from a government GIS department, I > would go with the fence that surrounds most airports if it's visible > in the

Re: [Talk-us] Airport Tagging

2013-04-23 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Rick Marshall wrote: > > 2. Who decides the geographical limits of an aerodrome? If you don't have parcel data from a government GIS department, I would go with the fence that surrounds most airports if it's visible in the Bing imagery. That usually takes care

[Talk-us] Fwd: [OSM-dev] Call for Presentations - SotM 2013 (annual conference)

2013-04-23 Thread Richard Weait
-- Forwarded message -- From: Rob Nickerson Date: Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 2:36 PM Subject: [OSM-dev] Call for Presentations - SotM 2013 (annual conference) Hi All, - please forward this on to your local communities - It's that time of year again when we look to you, the mind-boggl

Re: [Talk-us] Airport Tagging

2013-04-23 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/4/23 Phil! Gold > * Rick Marshall [2013-04-23 12:37 -0500]: > > 1. How do you mark Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI), Visual > > Approach Slope Indicator (VASI), VOR, and other Navigational Aids at > > airports. > > As far as I know, there isn't a widespread way of tagging these thi

Re: [Talk-us] Airport Tagging

2013-04-23 Thread Phil! Gold
* Rick Marshall [2013-04-23 12:37 -0500]: > 1. How do you mark Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI), Visual > Approach Slope Indicator (VASI), VOR, and other Navigational Aids at > airports. As far as I know, there isn't a widespread way of tagging these things. I turned up this wiki page:

[Talk-us] Amazing maps

2013-04-23 Thread Martijn van Exel
http://www.quora.com/Maps/What-are-some-amazing-maps? Someone should tell the story of OpenStreetMap here :) Other than that some of the map examples are really interesting. -- Martijn van Exel ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://l

[Talk-us] Airport Tagging

2013-04-23 Thread Rick Marshall
I am a retired C-130 Navigator and I am trying to update the Airports I have been to around the world. I started with a few of the general aviation airports I have flown into and out of as a private pilot in the many places I have lived. I know I will have many more quesitons in the future as I g