[Talk-us] Bus Route Mapping in Baltimore

2013-01-08 Thread Elliott Plack
Just an FYI/general info announcement. I'm working with fellow mapper MDroads http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/mdroads (and any other OSM editors of course) to map bus routes of Maryland Transit Administration bus lines throughout the Baltimore region of Maryland. I'm doing my best to adhere

Re: [Talk-us] Virtual Mappy Hour starting in 30 minutes

2013-02-26 Thread Elliott Plack
Mike, Thanks for the comment and sharing that map. I defintely see in this case where it would be useful to have the forward/backward roles. I am still learning (always) about relations and so forth, and have seen those roles used on other routes. On the wiki for the public transport routes, it

Re: [Talk-us] Examples Gov using OSM

2013-03-26 Thread Elliott Plack
I can think of many examples of governments importing data into OSM, but none where they are using it actively. Is that what you are looking for examples of? - http://about.me/elliottp | http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/ElliottPlack -- View this message in context:

Re: [Talk-us] Examples Gov using OSM

2013-03-26 Thread Elliott Plack
Thanks for posting that John! I would like to figure out how to apply some of that to my current bus route mapping endeavours in Baltimore. - http://about.me/elliottp | http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/ElliottPlack -- View this message in context:

[Talk-us] Import: Baltimore City buildings

2013-04-11 Thread Elliott Plack
I've been putting this one off for a while, because of the magnitude of the dataset. I am importing Baltimore city building footprint data one neighborhood at a time. Running an intersect of this layer against the neighborhood layer breaks it down into bite size chunks that are easier to work

Re: [Talk-us] [Imports-us] Baltimore Building Outlines Import

2013-05-04 Thread Elliott Plack
addresses, perhaps I should remove some buildings I already brought in. Building type: you might be able to tell if its classified residential or commercial or whatever from the GIS data. Looks great overall! Elliott — Elliott Plack Sent from Mailbox on iPhone 5 about.me/elliottp On Sat, May 4

Re: [Talk-us] Neighborhoods / Zillow

2013-06-17 Thread Elliott Plack
What a fantastic post! I am a neighborhood guru, as mapping subdivisions is part of my job description at Baltimore County Government. i have several years experience mapping neighborhoods in the legal sense in an ESRI GIS environment, and have translated some of that to OSM in my spare time. When

Re: [Talk-us] Hamlets!

2013-06-21 Thread Elliott Plack
have a better sense of how others are doing that, and we can use that to inform our local decisions. - Serge ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Elliott Plack http://about.me

Re: [Talk-us] Lake Powell

2013-07-05 Thread Elliott Plack
/listinfo/talk-us -- Elliott Plack http://about.me/elliottp ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[Talk-us] Releasing my data into Public Domain

2013-07-18 Thread Elliott Plack
, -- Elliott Plack http://about.me/elliottp ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Burning Man old data, publicity opportunity

2013-08-05 Thread Elliott Plack
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Re: [Talk-us] [Imports-us] Baltimore County GIS Data is now public domain

2013-09-27 Thread Elliott Plack
interesting. Addresses are definitely a good one, are there good building footprints that go with them? On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 4:19 PM, Elliott Plack elliott.pl...@gmail.comwrote: Baltimore County asserts that the data is to be released into the public domain. Where do they claim

Re: [Talk-us] Baltimore County GIS Data is now public domain

2013-10-02 Thread Elliott Plack
ways regarding imports). I hope this helps, SteveA California ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Elliott Plack http://about.me/elliottp

Re: [Talk-us] Admin borders in the US: CDPs

2013-11-09 Thread Elliott Plack
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Re: [Talk-us] Bing imagery update

2013-12-04 Thread Elliott Plack
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Re: [Talk-us] building=house vs building=detached

2014-03-22 Thread Elliott Plack
be considered as building=house, whereas if there is only one address and one family, then it is building=detached. -- Saikrishna Arcot ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Elliott

Re: [Talk-us] State ref tags on ways

2014-03-28 Thread Elliott Plack
also known as I-35 Business. 110 is actually a state route, used to sign the Chicago-Kansas City Expressway. Alexander ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Elliott Plack

Re: [Talk-us] State ref tags on ways

2014-03-28 Thread Elliott Plack
://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/21367512#map=17/39.41966/-76.62618 Elliott On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:34 AM, Phil! Gold phi...@pobox.com wrote: * Elliott Plack elliott.pl...@gmail.com [2014-03-28 02:53 -0400]: Interesting note about this in Maryland. My friend Mike showed me that some

Re: [Talk-us] Fwd: [agade] WEBS: Digitized maps

2014-04-07 Thread Elliott Plack
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Re: [Talk-us] Sidewalks as footpaths

2014-04-30 Thread Elliott Plack
-as-footpaths-tp5804729p5804760.html Sent from the USA mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Elliott Plack http://about.me/elliottp

Re: [Talk-us] Roads closed for maintenance/construction

2014-05-05 Thread Elliott Plack
how I have tagged similar closings. Since you are local, keep an eye on it and re-open it when the work is done, too. :-) ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Elliott Plack http

Re: [Talk-us] Mapnik not rendering leisure=nature_reserve

2014-05-27 Thread Elliott Plack
- carto/issues/563 . Steve ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Elliott Plack http://about.me/elliottp ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Nominatim in CDP

2014-06-23 Thread Elliott Plack
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Re: [Talk-us] How is Scout?

2014-06-23 Thread Elliott Plack
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Re: [Talk-us] Nominatim in CDP

2014-06-26 Thread Elliott Plack
Averill Park Networking - GIS IT Consulting OpenStreetMap - PostgreSQL - Linux Java - Web Applications - Search ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Elliott Plack http

Re: [Talk-us] routing tags used by actual routing applications

2014-07-01 Thread Elliott Plack
be useful to document what the mainstream routing application are actually doing rather than guessing. Thanks Jason ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Elliott Plack http

Re: [Talk-us] Mapping event in Baltimore

2014-07-07 Thread Elliott Plack
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[Talk-us] Beach routing

2014-07-09 Thread Elliott Plack
://i.imgur.com/2EQ06BR.jpg What I'd propose to do (note the connections): http://i.imgur.com/i8dj6lQ.jpg Area of the examples: http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=18/38.45143/-75.04957 Thanks, -- Elliott Plack http://about.me/elliottp ___ Talk-us mailing

Re: [Talk-us] Beach routing

2014-07-10 Thread Elliott Plack
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Re: [Talk-us] East Coast Greenway updated as ncn

2014-08-06 Thread Elliott Plack
/1774795#map=6/37/-73layers=C Thanks and shouts to Eric Weis (at ECG), Andy Allan (for OCM) and many more. Enjoy! SteveA California ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Elliott

[Talk-us] Baltimore County Maryland Building and Address Import

2014-08-08 Thread Elliott Plack
/ http://1drv.ms/XOQD9J I welcome all feedback, and while I've tried to get it right the first time, there may be room for improvement. Thanks, -- Elliott Plack http://about.me/elliottp ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https

[Talk-us] Fwd: Western state vacation - counties and street names

2014-08-15 Thread Elliott Plack
To: Elliott Plack Elliott, I have a whole string of OSM notes posted across South Dakota, Wyoming, Kansas and Nebraska, for street name variances with Tiger and also confirmation of county/secondary numbering. Every county has its own way of signing things and handling their street grid system

[Talk-us] Changing the comment on a changeset after it posts

2014-08-19 Thread Elliott Plack
, -- Elliott Plack http://about.me/elliottp ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Changing the comment on a changeset after it posts

2014-08-19 Thread Elliott Plack
PS: some of that data is still being uploaded, so I need to wait until it finishes to change anything further I believe. On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 9:22 PM, Elliott Plack elliott.pl...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, Is there a way to change a changeset comment after it posts. I'm amidst a large

Re: [Talk-us] Baltimore County Maryland Building and Address Import

2014-09-05 Thread Elliott Plack
soon detailing some of the ins and outs of this. It was really fun. On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 12:27 AM, Elliott Plack elliott.pl...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings Fellow Mappers, As some of you may know, I am a GIS Specialist for Baltimore County, Md. Since we released our data as public domain around

[Talk-us] Baltimore County FIXME address question for consideration

2014-11-05 Thread Elliott Plack
Greetings, In my Baltimore County building and address import there were some intentional errors introduced. Addresses where the county didn't know the actual address carry a 9 housenumber (as they do in the source data). Already there have been a few of these that have been corrected because

Re: [Talk-us] New I.D Feature

2014-11-06 Thread Elliott Plack
Interesting about the Buck Act, however, the only info I could find about this oddity is from some websites written by conspiracy theorists, anti-government types, etc. Still, it would be in keeping with our practice of discouraging the use of abbreviations elsewhere in addresses. It would be very

Re: [Talk-us] New I.D Feature

2014-11-06 Thread Elliott Plack
Thinking more on this, and using my experience in the foursquare superuser editing community, trying to have a single state type entity is really quite hard to scale globally. Political boundaries and administrative levels vary all over the world, and trying to establish a single name for a

Re: [Talk-us] Directional suffixes on roads: yes or no?

2014-11-30 Thread Elliott Plack
Jack, Good question. I come from a local government geographer perspective. I feel that the data should be as authoritative and official as possible with regard to naming. It's simple for a computer algorithm to abbreviate, ignore or omit information, but quite difficult to synthesize missing

Re: [Talk-us] ARNOLD highway data

2015-01-19 Thread Elliott Plack
Alex, This looks promising and I'm interested to see where the community goes with it. I just briefly looked at the data schema and there are some useful attributes that would make for some great information. I'll look at it a bit more before I take a position. Kindly, Elliott On Mon Jan 19

Re: [Talk-us] Bike route relation issues

2015-01-12 Thread Elliott Plack
This is an interesting conversation. Since I'm on the east coast, I've never seen a bicycle on a freeway. Since I'm a bit of a road geek, I ask this very question of my fellow road geeks on our discussion forum. It seems many states have explicit laws allowing bicycles on the highway. Follow it

Re: [Talk-us] Place classifications

2015-01-12 Thread Elliott Plack
Great start on this Minh, I tried to tackle this in the Baltimore Washington region last year. After reading the wiki, I decided on the following classifications: * hamlet: census population was less than 200 * village: census pop. between 200 and 1 * town: census pop. between 10001 and

[Talk-us] Abandoned Buildings in Baltimore

2015-01-12 Thread Elliott Plack
Greetings US OSM'ers, I'm working with some other locals on another import, this time for Baltimore City. In thinking of good attributes to add to buildings, I thought it might be pertinent to denote the city's 16K+ vacant buildings [1] on the OSM buildings. Have other people been doing this?

Re: [Talk-us] Abandoned Buildings in Baltimore

2015-01-12 Thread Elliott Plack
4:27 PM, Elliott Plack wrote: I'm working with some other locals on another import, this time for Baltimore City. In thinking of good attributes to add to buildings, I thought it might be pertinent to denote the city's 16K+ vacant buildings [1] on the OSM buildings. Have other people been doing

Re: [Talk-us] Best practices for high-density residential

2015-03-31 Thread Elliott Plack
Mark, Regarding dealing with high density areas, the issue has been discussed in some detail over on the LA Buildings import repository on GitHub. Check out the discussion and maps: https://github.com/osmlab/labuildings/issues/9 -Elliott On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 8:43 PM Mark Bradley

[Talk-us] NYC High Line is Wonky on OSM

2015-05-11 Thread Elliott Plack
Friends, I was attempting to do some pedestrian routing on the High Line (the elevated park in NYC, see Wikipedia for background) and noticed some oddities about how it was mapped on OSM. Quickly, this is a former elevated train viaduct that has been converted into a popular park in Manhattan.

Re: [Talk-us] NYS ortho imagery layers

2015-04-09 Thread Elliott Plack
Richard, Nice. You should add that info here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Aerial_imagery Elliott On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 12:05 PM Richard Welty rwe...@averillpark.net wrote: there are a number of orthoimagery layers available from New York State, beginning with 2000. i have inquired

Re: [Talk-us] National Forest nature_reserve?

2015-06-02 Thread Elliott Plack
I've also imported a fair bit of state forests, parks, wildlife areas and the like. From what I've read and interpreted, the boundary=protected_area schema with all of its related tags are the *new* way of doing it, and leisure=nature_reserve is the *old* way. Protected forests are literally

Re: [Talk-us] A note about bags and security at SOTM-US

2015-06-04 Thread Elliott Plack
Greetings all. I called the UN (at 212-963-4475 then 0, 1 ask for security) and asked for you all. They said that laptop bags and standard briefcases are fine, even if they're larger than 14. They said just* no suitcases or carry-on bags*. So, I think you will probably be fine with a lightweight

Re: [Talk-us] OpenStreetMap US chapter board elections

2015-10-21 Thread Elliott Plack
Thanks Paul and Henk for the counting. I appreciated the opportunity to run and will continue to stay involved! See you all at SOTMUS 2016. Elliott Sent by a device more powerful than the computer systems that put a man on the moon On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 7:12 PM Steven Johnson

[Talk-us] 0,0 Cleanup

2015-11-13 Thread Elliott Plack
Folks, There's a lot of sandbox type data at 0°, 0° on OSM. Any special method to clean that up? I noticed it on the Mapbox Foursquare map, because creating lists defaults the map to 0,0 at z10. Any way we can polish that area up? Best, Elliott -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me

Re: [Talk-us] Extra wide shoulders / travel lanes in NJ

2015-10-13 Thread Elliott Plack
I am now leaning towards the shoulder tag, and perhaps recommending that the routing tools consider that. In this case there is no official bike lane, just a shoulder. On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 7:01 AM Mike Dupont wrote: > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 6:55 AM, Paul

Re: [Talk-us] Extra wide shoulders / travel lanes in NJ

2015-10-12 Thread Elliott Plack
Mike, I have not seen the Shoulder or Lanes tags in wide use yet. I use the cycleway tags on the highway line way to denote bike lanes that are part of the road surface, as it seems your case is. (cycleway:right=lane). Though in this case it is arguable if the shoulder is a lane. What is certain

[Talk-us] User HomocideBaltimore adding fake / fictional / old data all over Baltimore

2015-09-10 Thread Elliott Plack
This is very strange! The user HomicideBaltimore has been mapping all kinds of buildings around Baltimore that don't exist. They're old public housing projects or rowhomes that were razed, but seem to have been used on the set of the NBC show Homicide, Life on the Streets, shot in Baltimore. What

Re: [Talk-us] User HomocideBaltimore adding fake / fictional / old data all over Baltimore

2015-09-11 Thread Elliott Plack
Mike, did you change anything since? Mike and I were chatting offline about this but I don't think either of us edited anything. I'm on mobile now, will need to check the versions when I get back to a desk. On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 11:48 Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > On

Re: [Talk-us] User HomocideBaltimore adding fake / fictional / old data all over Baltimore

2015-09-11 Thread Elliott Plack
Also I wrote one change set comment but there was no response. I figured I should escalate things once I saw entire relations destroyed and whole blocks changed. On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 11:55 Elliott Plack <elliott.pl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mike, did you change anything since? > >

Re: [Talk-us] User HomocideBaltimore adding fake / fictional / old data all over Baltimore

2015-09-11 Thread Elliott Plack
with a space. This account is older > but with only 3 edits. > > Mike > > > On Friday, September 11, 2015, Mike Pruett <ad...@mapsplease.net> wrote: > >> I didn't change anything since HomicideBaltimore, only looked at the >> damage. >> >> Mike >> >

Re: [Talk-us] User HomocideBaltimore adding fake / fictional / old data all over Baltimore

2015-09-11 Thread Elliott Plack
Here is more evidence. Sigh... [image: 2015-09-11 17_12_59-OpenStreetMap _ Node History_ 2961990839.png] On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 5:11 PM Elliott Plack <elliott.pl...@gmail.com> wrote: > It looks like the user is at it again with the old account, has two edits > 2 hours ago

Re: [Talk-us] More strangeness in Baltimore

2015-09-15 Thread Elliott Plack
This changeset has the exact same extent of the earlier ones from the BmoreHomicide user. Seems like they made a new account. Watch that one for any additional changesets. On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 3:56 PM Toby Murray wrote: > Agreed. The 7-Eleven shop this user added (twice

Re: [Talk-us] More strangeness in Baltimore

2015-09-19 Thread Elliott Plack
15, 2015 12:22 PM, "Elliott Plack" <elliott.pl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This changeset has the exact same extent of the earlier ones from the >> BmoreHomicide user. Seems like they made a new account. Watch that one for >> any additional changesets. >>

Re: [Talk-us] More strangeness in Baltimore

2015-09-20 Thread Elliott Plack
http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/TheDutchMan13>* > > On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Elliott Plack <elliott.pl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hans: I saw they had been blocked but it expired: >> https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Police%20Department%20Of%20New%20York%20City%20Of

Re: [Talk-us] Gosh ... something about mapping ...

2015-12-02 Thread Elliott Plack
. > > > http://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/tractors-with-lugs-were-dangerous/article_580aa04a-5d73-5de1-8139-7b402a63ba90.html > > > _______ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- Elliott Plack htt

Re: [Talk-us] Gosh ... something about mapping ...

2015-12-02 Thread Elliott Plack
ailing > listTalk-us@openstreetmap.orghttps://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > > > ___ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[Talk-us] Best practices for coastline to Inland Bay / River transition

2016-01-07 Thread Elliott Plack
coastline. Anyone ever try converting this massive coastline areas? What are the best practices? Elliott -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[Talk-us] Papa John's Delivery Boundary in OSM

2015-12-24 Thread Elliott Plack
I'm not exactly sure what this is, but it is certainly and odd boundary. The name since V1 is Papa Johns #2997. I wonder if it is actually a CDP or maybe something that got merged incorrectly somehow. Any thoughts? -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me

Re: [Talk-us] Papa John's Delivery Boundary in OSM

2015-12-24 Thread Elliott Plack
might actually be >> something else? >> Original message >> From: Elliott Plack <elliott.pl...@gmail.com> >> Date: 2015/12/24 20:20 (GMT-06:00) >> To: talk-us@openstreetmap.org >> Subject: [Talk-us] Papa John's Delivery Boundary in OSM >> &g

[Talk-us] boundary with no relation or tags

2015-12-24 Thread Elliott Plack
this be safe to delete? I usually don't mess with boundaries. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/60942704 -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Gosh ... something about mapping ...

2015-12-01 Thread Elliott Plack
opinions on the mappings, and what would you consider signs that you >> frequently map? >> >> Feedback and patches welcome! >> >> Simon >> >> >> ___ >> Talk-us mailing list >> Talk-us@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap

Re: [Talk-us] Gosh ... something about mapping ...

2015-12-01 Thread Elliott Plack
-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Is USBR 11 in Maryland complete/correct in OSM?

2016-06-18 Thread Elliott Plack
highway) level. > > > > > > Kerry > > > > *From:* OSM Volunteer stevea [mailto:stevea...@softworkers.com] > *Sent:* Sunday, May 1, 2016 8:26 PM > *To:* Elliott Plack <elliott.pl...@gmail.com> > *Cc:* Kerry Irons <irons54vor...@gmail.com>; FTA/Ethan < >

Re: [Talk-us] (Second attempt) Potential data source: Adirondack Park Freshwater Wetlands

2016-02-28 Thread Elliott Plack
rede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" > > ___ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Dakota County Mn Bulk Building and Address Import

2016-04-07 Thread Elliott Plack
helpful than on other lists. As you refine your process and get good > feedback, then you can move to other lists for the final import plans. > > I hope this helps get you started, > Greg Morgan > > [1] http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/396603853/history > > http://zverik.osm.rambl

Re: [Talk-us] [OSM-talk] Old Aerodromes

2016-04-12 Thread Elliott Plack
ta are > not always that good. As an example check Zortman Airport > http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1042048666 > The original import was more than half a mile off. > > Wolfgang > > ___ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk

Re: [Talk-us] Where to find airport information?

2016-03-07 Thread Elliott Plack
else did. My hope is that we >> find more mappers if one can start mapping without having to clean >> up a lot of broken data first. >> >> Wolfgang >> >> ___ >> Talk-us mailing list >> Talk-us@openstree

[Talk-us] Strategy for Naming Parts of a Large Park

2016-03-01 Thread Elliott Plack
/Documents/patapsco_overviewmap.pdf -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Representing census-designated places (CDP), Census County Division (CCD), etc

2016-04-28 Thread Elliott Plack
ame as city > boundaries, so these remain and get refined as a more accurate city > boundary. > > Other CDPs are place=* areas, often with unincorporated towns. > > _______ > Talk-us mailing li

Re: [Talk-us] Potential data source: New York City watershed recreation lands

2016-05-24 Thread Elliott Plack
data set. > > NEXT STEPS > > Of course, I'll make source code of all scripts available for review > and so that I can pass the baton for others to carry out the > semiautomated update process if needed. > > If this proposal doesn't get roundly shot down, the next steps will be >

Re: [Talk-us] Tagging National Forests

2016-05-10 Thread Elliott Plack
> It’s like an exception to a rule of grammar:  you just learn it, and say > “shucks†that there are such things as grammatical exceptions. > >  > > I’m doing my very best to listen, and it seems many others are, too. > Listening is the heart of building consensus. Let u

Re: [Talk-us] Improving coverage of exit numbers and destinations on motorways

2016-05-04 Thread Elliott Plack
>> [4] https://github.com/mapbox/mapping/issues/169 >>>> >>>> [5] http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/fzA >>>> >>>> [6] >>>> https://gist.github.com/poornibadrinath/a8f3652deb566d95b848c5e9cd68011f >>>> >>>> [7] >>>> https://gist.github.com/poornibadrinath/f982a947c6a063ed1a9016a2d3246d4a >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ___ >>>> Talk-us mailing list >>>> Talk-us@openstreetmap.org >>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >>>> >>>> >>> >>> ___ >>> Talk-us mailing list >>> Talk-us@openstreetmap.org >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >>> >>> >> >> ___ >> Talk-us mailing list >> Talk-us@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >> >> > ___ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[Talk-us] Per-State relations for the Appalachian Trail

2016-05-02 Thread Elliott Plack
segments, thus adding to the complexity of normalizing some of the tagging across the country. Current super-relation: http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/156553#map=5/45.587/-61.941 Thanks, Elliott -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Is USBR 11 in Maryland complete/correct in OSM?

2016-05-01 Thread Elliott Plack
ntact information in the agency. > > > Kerry > > -Original Message- > From: stevea [mailto:stevea...@softworkers.com] > Sent: Friday, October 17, 2014 2:32 PM > To: FTA/Ethan; Elliott Plack; Wade; Phil! Gold; Kerry Irons > Subject: Is USBR 11 in Maryland complete/corr

Re: [Talk-us] Per-State relations for the Appalachian Trail

2016-05-04 Thread Elliott Plack
them. > > -- > 73 de ke9tv/2, Kevin > > > ___ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Tagging National Forests

2016-05-10 Thread Elliott Plack
listen, and it seems many others are, too. > Listening is the heart of building consensus. Let us not also become > entrenched in minor exceptions or established conventions adding further > confusion when identifying them as such actually can help us achieve more > clarity. > > >

Re: [Talk-us] Choptank River

2017-01-22 Thread Elliott Plack
re navigable brackish and tidal, we'll look at you a little funny for > not knowing the right name * but yeah, it's salty. ​ > > ​*(as with people whose GPS uses some federal formal name no one uses)​ > > > -- > Bill Ricker > bill.n1...

Re: [Talk-us] Choptank River

2017-01-16 Thread Elliott Plack
, but thanks > > for clarifying that. > > I feel like I am missing some humor and don't follow these comments. > Around me, 120 km really is pretty far away, and the notion that cities > have a few active mappers and areas with small populations do not is not > surprising. &

[Talk-us] Deleting / Closing / Renaming all places in a chain

2016-09-06 Thread Elliott Plack
es for closing businesses, and what do you suggest we do about ITT Tech and Apple? Best, Elliott -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Deleting / Closing / Renaming all places in a chain

2016-09-07 Thread Elliott Plack
2:36 PM, Frederik Ramm <frede...@remote.org> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> On 09/06/2016 11:01 PM, Elliott Plack wrote: >>> > Should we launch an automated edit, or some kind of batch process on >>> OSM >>> > to clear the d

Re: [Talk-us] .... finding areas that are underserved

2016-11-15 Thread Elliott Plack
the ground match up to > what you see from the air, and you'll probably find some businesses or > roads that need updating. > > -- > Mark > > ___ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] HOV lane tagging

2016-11-15 Thread Elliott Plack
gt; --jack > > _______ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (landuse=forest and US National forests again)

2016-11-29 Thread Elliott Plack
list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] An actual mini roundabout!

2016-12-08 Thread Elliott Plack
Elliott's example, I would use > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Dturning_loop. > > David > > On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 4:36 PM, Rihards <ric...@nakts.net> wrote: > > On 2016.12.09. 00:44, Elliott Plack wrote: > > You mean these things aren't?pasted1 > >

Re: [Talk-us] Center Turn Lanes/Auxiliary Lanes

2016-12-05 Thread Elliott Plack
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Re: [Talk-us] Unreviewed rural roads vs Strava heatmap

2016-12-28 Thread Elliott Plack
ntial, tiger:reviewed=no. I built this for > > my own fixup work but I figured others might find it useful. > > Very nice tool! > > ___ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listi

Re: [Talk-us] State Open Data

2018-08-07 Thread Elliott Plack
gt; This could present a feedback loop in Oklahoma, since OklaDOT's portal can > use (and in some datasets, does use by default) OSM. > ___ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] buggy buildings in Maryland

2018-08-16 Thread Elliott Plack
all the buildings in question: > > http://www.remote.org/frederik/tmp/annapolis.osm.gz > > Bye > Frederik > > -- > Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" > > ___ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- Elliott Plack http://elliottplack.me ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] buggy buildings in Maryland

2018-08-20 Thread Elliott Plack
it on a larger swath of 500 buildings and it took less than a second to run. I haven't uploaded any of the changes yet, but I think this would be a good path forward. On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 8:02 PM Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > On 08/16/2018 08:08 PM, Elliott Plack wrote: > > I

Re: [Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 2018-07-03

2018-07-05 Thread Elliott Plack
Question about these extracts: I’ve tried loading some on these on my Edge 820 but the maps are too detailed to render. This is most often a problem in city areas where mapping detail is dense. I usually run off the edge of the rendered map before it has a chance to reload. The Garmin default map

Re: [Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 2018-07-03

2018-07-05 Thread Elliott Plack
Martijn van Exel > m...@rtijn.org > > > > On Thu, Jul 5, 2018, at 11:19, Elliott Plack wrote: > > Question about these extracts: I’ve tried loading some on these on my Edge > 820 but the maps are too detailed to render. This is most often a problem > in city areas where mapping de

Re: [Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 2018-07-03

2018-07-05 Thread Elliott Plack
I stumbled on another data extract tool that allows extract to many other formats and handles custom areas. Very cool: https://extract.bbbike.org/ On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 1:45 PM Elliott Plack wrote: > Thanks for sending the alternatives and blog! The Edge is a small-ish > screen bike co

Re: [Talk-us] admin_level=8 boundaries in Parker County, TX

2018-07-09 Thread Elliott Plack
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