I was planning on putting together a how-to guide for townland mapping and some other stuff at the meetup that should hopefully answer all the various questions on townland mapping
-----Original Message----- From: John M. [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 03 March 2014 19:49 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 58, Issue 2 Is their certain tags that we should use to indicate townlands, and when you say that certain percent is done is this down to house/building level or is area tagged. looking forward to meeting up on Saturday will be an interesting day. hopefully will get a nice bit of work done. regards, John ******-----***** Make Mine a Pint of Murphy's. John Mack +353868531629 [email protected] ******-----***** > From: [email protected] > Subject: Talk-ie Digest, Vol 58, Issue 2 > To: [email protected] > Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2014 12:00:41 +0000 > > Send Talk-ie mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > 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-ie digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: At this rate, we'll have all townlands mapped by 17th > November 2020! (Killyfole and District Development Assocation) > 2. Re: At this rate, we'll have all townlands mapped by 17th > November 2020! (Rory McCann) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2014 17:02:02 +0000 > From: Killyfole and District Development Assocation > <[email protected]> > To: Discussion of Open Streetmap in Ireland > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk-ie] At this rate, we'll have all townlands > mapped by 17th November 2020! > Message-ID: <3739537.z5Ne4dPghP@p500> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Rory, thanks for maintaining the celtic-knot-creator.com website. I find it a > very helpful resource to have. > > According to the site, 40% of the townlands in Co Fermanagh are already > mapped. From my own progress, I reckon its more like 60% due to the fact > that Lough Erne is not divided into townlands. Is there any way the Lough could > be excluded? > > Looking at the townland maps, most small Loughs are sliced up and are > actually part of the neighbouring townlands. However, there are some larger > Loughs which are not. Lough Erne being one! I think Lough Neigh is the same. > > Maybe we could create a special tag to mark the natural=water as belonging to > a town or not. Any thoughts on the matter? > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2014 17:09:28 +0000 > From: Rory McCann <[email protected]> > To: Discussion of Open Streetmap in Ireland > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk-ie] At this rate, we'll have all townlands > mapped by 17th November 2020! > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > (For the benefit of those not on IRC:) This is the old "calculate > coverage excluding water areas" issue others have mentioned. ( > https://github.com/rory/osm-irish-townlands/issues/11 ). I'll be doing > that next. We won't have to do any special tagging. > > Rory > > On 02/03/14 17:02, Killyfole and District Development Assocation wrote: > > Rory, thanks for maintaining the celtic-knot-creator.com website. I find it a > > very helpful resource to have. > > > > According to the site, 40% of the townlands in Co Fermanagh are already > > mapped. From my own progress, I reckon its more like 60% due to the fact > > that Lough Erne is not divided into townlands. Is there any way the Lough could > > be excluded? > > > > Looking at the townland maps, most small Loughs are sliced up and are > > actually part of the neighbouring townlands. However, there are some larger > > Loughs which are not. Lough Erne being one! I think Lough Neigh is the same. > > > > Maybe we could create a special tag to mark the natural=water as belonging to > > a town or not. Any thoughts on the matter? > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-ie mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ie mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > > > End of Talk-ie Digest, Vol 58, Issue 2 > ************************************** _______________________________________________ Talk-ie mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie _______________________________________________ Talk-ie mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie
