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2017-05-09 10:04 GMT+01:00 Peter Duthie <[email protected]>: > Please unsubscribe me > > Peter > > -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 8:28 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Talk-GB Digest, Vol 128, Issue 9 > > Send Talk-GB mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Talk-GB digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Birmingham Tree Import (Paul Norman) > 2. Re: [Talk-gb-london] New OSM London Meetup - Invite > (Stuart Reynolds) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 09 May 2017 00:27:34 -0700 > From: Paul Norman <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Birmingham Tree Import > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; Format="flowed" > > On 4/27/2017 12:26 PM, Brian Prangle wrote: >> >> Apart from some posts about the problems with email notifications of >> changeset discussions, there has been nothing to indicate where I take >> this import. I guess that's because the initative is really down to me. >> >> I've annotated Harry's Import wiki page >> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Birmingham_City_Council_trees_data> >> with some comments and ideas. I've copied below what I think are the >> relevant bits from the wiki page and I look forward to resolving the >> issues as I'm keen to complete the import. > > > Don't forget the need to consult with imports@ as part of the > consultation with the community. > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-gb/attachments/20170509/148c6756/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 9 May 2017 07:27:56 +0000 > From: Stuart Reynolds <[email protected]> > To: Andrew Hain <[email protected]> > Cc: Bjoern Hassler <[email protected]>, > "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, > osm-gb <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] [Talk-gb-london] New OSM London Meetup - Invite > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Yes. > > For info, stations are regarded as “national” and so have their own 910 > prefix. So 9100LHONSEA is Leigh-on-sea (OK, it’s not in London but that’s > the one I know). The alpha code on the end is a match to the rail industry > TIPLOC codes, which throws up some oddities (such as London Victoria and > London Bridge having two TIPLOCs each, and Clapham Junction having four). > > Metro stations are also regarded as national, and so have 940 prefixes. In > the cases I mentioned before, 9400ZZLUBNK is Bank, and 9400ZZLUTWH is Tower > Hill. In both rail and metro cases, these codes represent the entire > station. > > Then, each rail station or metro station has one or more entrances. These, > for historical reasons, are always defined locally and have local codes. So > they have the local prefix (490 for London) instead of the national prefix, > but use the same identifier for the station. There is then a numbered suffix > to distinguish between different entrances, although Bank has so many that > it needs alpha as well. > > So: > > * 4900ZZLUBNK7 is Bank Station, Entrance 9, on the corner of Threadneedle > Street (there isn’t necessarily any direct correlation between the suffix > and the entrance number) > * 4900ZZLUOXC7 is Oxford Circus, Entrance 7, on Argyll Street > * etc > > The final oddity is that there is a hierarchy. So rail stations can contain > metro stations, but not the other way around. But each different entity is > expected to have its own entrances. So at Blackfriars, for example, the rail > station has two entrances, north and south, and the nominal “entrance” to > the underground is actually set on the gateline inside the station building. > > So there are some things to be aware of, but positionally the entrances are > all in the right places (more or less) and you can get a “big bang” from the > NaPTAN data even if you later on wish to refine the entrances by survey. > > Regards, > Stuart Reynolds > for traveline south east & anglia > > > > On 9 May 2017, at 07:14, Andrew Hain > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Does it include stations belonging to Network Rail? > > -- > Andrew > ________________________________ > From: Stuart Reynolds > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > Sent: 08 May 2017 23:44:56 > To: Derick Rethans > Cc: Bjoern Hassler; > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>; > osm-gb > Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] [Talk-gb-london] New OSM London Meetup - Invite > > Hi All, > > For reference, virtually all of the entrances are contained within the > London NaPTAN data (https://data.gov.uk/dataset/naptan) which is the data > that begins with the prefix 4900. The tube entrances all begin 4909ZZLU > followed by a three letter code for the station plus a digit to distinguish > between different entrances. For example, 4909ZZLUBNK0 would be an entrance > to Bank, while 4900ZZLUTWH0 would be Tower Hill. > > While these do not give you accessibility information, they are all > maintained by TfL and should give you accurate positional information. > > Regards > Stuart > > Sent from my iPad > > On 8 May 2017, at 21:02, Derick Rethans > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Hi, > > I think this is a good idea. We have something UK wide, but doing it a > local way makes a lot of sense (and easier to complete). Happy to do > this "fix the tube network" thing over a few weekends (After the General > Election that is). > > cheers, > Derick > > On Thu, 4 May 2017, Bjoern Hassler wrote: > > Dear Grant, dear all, > > thanks for putting on the meeting, and thanks for the sponsored pizza! Good > meeting last night, and god to have met you all. > > Following up on the "Missing Maps London" idea, I thought we could may do > some "map challenges" that look at specific things that need work. It might > be a nice community building activity, and provide some continuity between > meetings? > > As an experiment, I've formulated one such challenges here > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/London_public_transport_tagging_scheme/Map_Challenges > and added images / interactive maps / help for new mappers. > > See what you think and let me know whether there's interest. Results could > be announced at the next meeting? > > All the best, > Bjoern > > > On 30 April 2017 at 17:30, Grant Slater > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Hi All, > > We trying a new format OpenStreetMap evening meetup in London this > Wednesday 3rd May 2017... We'd love for you to come along: > > https://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Q-A-Meetup/events/239366249/ > > New to OpenStreetMap and want to learn more or need some help getting > started? Already mapping or using OSM and have any Questions or > Challenges or want to see what others are up to? This is the event for > you. > > We already have 3 great speakers lined up for the evening: > > * Andy Allan - OpenCycleMap / Thunderforest > * Astrid Thorseth - Missing Maps > * Derick Rethans - London Mapper > > We have a great venue (bias, I work there), there will be pizza and > soft drinks provided. > > I'd love to hear any suggestions on how we could improve the event or > what works elsewhere. > > Kind regards, > Grant > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-gb-london mailing list > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb-london > > > > -- > https://derickrethans.nl<https://derickrethans.nl/> | > https://xdebug.org<https://xdebug.org/> | https://dram.io<https://dram.io/> > Like Xdebug? 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