Peter, Thanks for the update & all the hard work. I'm not too bothered about the speed of updates, just having a prompt to resurvey areas and a nice dashboard to show local organisations is very helpful.
Tom On 21 January 2011 10:33, Peter Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for these examples. We are on the case and will let you know when we > are running with the new code and monitors will the other name fields > mentioned above. > > Do be aware btw, that it takes a day or two until the changes make their > way into the analysis. I hope we will be able to make it all a bit snappier > in time but I find it best to work in an area then wait for a couple of days > and revisit it. > > We did also have a long outage over xmas and the new year of course. > Apologies and we will to avoid a repeat. Fyi there were two issues. Firstly > the DB had grown so much that it no longer fitted in the solid-state disk we > use for holding it during processing and we needed to purchase a new bigger > one. Secondly... when we had installed the new drive we found that the OSM > nodes DB had just exceeded what could be represented in 32bit number format > and we needed to move to 64bit format. All signs that we have a successful > project on our hands and it should be a long time before we exceed 64bits! > > > > Regards, > > > Peter > > > On 21 January 2011 09:45, Bob Kerr > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I would like to support the idea of name:gd=***** for Gaelic names. >> >> In Portree there are definitely two names in OS Locator for several roads >> >> an example is >> >> >> - *highway*: residential >> - *name*: Mill Park >> - *name:gd*: Pairc na Muilne >> - *source*: OS_OpenData_StreetView >> >> >> at >> >> http://oscompare.raggedred.net/?zoom=18&lat=57.4161&lon=-6.19&layers=B0TF >> >> If there has not been an official vote on this type of tag then maybe a >> decision should be made because it will affect a lot of people making >> international language maps. >> >> for example >> >> http://osmalba.org/ >> >> I would be willing to help with some wiki work if needed to set up voting >> though I think a straight decision would be a lot easier. >> >> Nice work on the new OSM Analysis by the way. Any chance of totals in the >> table analysis page. It would give us a type of countdown clock for the uk >> >> Cheers >> >> Bob >> >> >> >> >> --- On *Thu, 20/1/11, Craig Wallace <[email protected]>* wrote: >> >> >> From: Craig Wallace <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Analysis name tags >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Thursday, 20 January, 2011, 17:44 >> >> On 20/01/2011 17:28, Peter Miller wrote: >> > >> > On 20 January 2011 17:20, Tom Chance <[email protected] >> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> > >> > How about dialects? >> > >> > name:en >> > name:cy >> > name:gd >> > name:gv >> > name:sco >> > name:ga >> > >> > Whatever other regional languages we have. >> > >> > >> > we believe that the OS Locator content is always in English. In the >> > Western Isles the name field for roads in OSM often holds the Gaelic >> > version with the English in en:name hence our support for that tag. Do >> > tell me if I am wrong on that. >> >> The OS Locator data does have Gaelic names in some places. >> See for example Portree: >> http://oscompare.raggedred.net/?zoom=15&lat=57.41533&lon=-6.20179&layers=B0TF >> Also some parts of Stornoway: >> http://oscompare.raggedred.net/?zoom=15&lat=58.21523&lon=-6.37094&layers=B0TF >> >> Though it is inconsistent, with English names for some roads, Gaelic names >> for others. I have also noticed a few places where it seems to have both >> languages, so it has a separate box for each. >> For Stornoway, the Gaelic names are in the name= tag, with name:en for >> English. >> But for Portree it is mostly the English name in the name= tag, with >> name:gd for the Gaelic names. Its debatable which one should be considered >> the 'primary' name there. >> >> Craig >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-GB mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-GB mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > -- http://tom.acrewoods.net http://twitter.com/tom_chance
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