That's about how I mapped the m3 route. I can also do half of the four ways route that way.
Not really practical for the rest. Regards, John Grant 082 686 2828 On 21 Nov 2013 22:47, "Gerhardus Geldenhuis" <[email protected]> wrote: > Well ideally you should travel with GPS in hand and map the stops. That > way there is not licensing dispute at all and where the busses stop is > public knowledge that you have recorded in OSM. > > Regards > > > On 21 November 2013 19:08, John <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks for the feedback. I probably need to try JOSM again. >> >> How about copy right? Can we use from the published Gautrain maps as >> source? In the case of public transport surely it is public domain?? >> >> We always come back to this, apologies, but it does seem a bit different >> with a public transport vs propriety. We are after all not copying the map, >> simply the stops and the route?? Alternatively do we ask permission? >> >> Regards, >> John >> >> >> >> On 21 November 2013 10:25, Gerhardus Geldenhuis < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Just echoing Dawid, JOSM will be your friend for relational editing if >>> you not already using it. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> >>> On 21 November 2013 08:18, Dawid Loubser <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Nice work in the Midrand area, John! The Gautrain Bus Route is really >>>> looking swell overall (Six months ago there was barely anything). >>>> >>>> With regards to the order of the stops in the relation, I am afraid iD >>>> (in-browser editor) is a little bit limited - the only way that I am aware >>>> of, is to add the stops to the relation in chronological order - the order >>>> seems to be maintained. To view the order of the items in the relation, >>>> just "open" the relation for editing, and in the left-hand toolbar, scroll >>>> down to where the "members" are listed - you will see all members (in >>>> order). >>>> >>>> Otherwise, check out the JOSM editor for finer-grained editing tasks >>>> like these. >>>> >>>> Happy mapping! >>>> (or do we say "Merry Mapping" this time of year...?) >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Dawid Loubser <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> Op Do, 2013-11-21 om 06:37 +0200 skryf John: >>>> >>>> Thanks Grant, >>>> >>>> >>>> 1) I really like the live map. I have been looking for a browser >>>> based map showing live buses!! I am sitting on the bus now and it is >>>> accurate including buses going in the opposite direction. Sometimes it is >>>> less good but then GT buddy and the official GT app show the same lack of >>>> data. >>>> >>>> >>>> Slight glitch is that update times are exactly two hours fast when >>>> clicking on a bus. Pretty obvious what they should be so no problem. >>>> >>>> >>>> 2) A question: the wiki >>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Routes#Public_transport_routesstates >>>> "The order of the members in the relation should identical to the >>>> order in the timetable." for stops. I am using the standard browser editor >>>> (potlach successor) and am not sure how to check and edit the order of the >>>> stops. Can anyone help? >>>> >>>> >>>> 3) Finally I added some bus platforms at Midrand. Not sure if that >>>> works for other stations? >>>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.99528&mlon=28.13624#map=18/-25.99528/28.13624&layers=T(Name >>>> rendering slightly out on transport maps) >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> John >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 7 November 2013 13:03, Grant Slater <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Talk-ZA, >>>> >>>> A few of us (DawidLoubser, Gerhardus Geldenhuis, johng & likely >>>> others) have recently added all the Gautrain Bus routes. >>>> >>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_South_Africa/Public_transport_routes#Gautrain_Bus >>>> >>>> I have hacked together a live map for viewing buses on the routes (zoom >>>> in): >>>> http://firefishy.com/tmp/bus/ >>>> >>>> It also shows all the bus stops mapped with operator="Gautrain Bus" >>>> >>>> Please help map the remaining bus stops :) >>>> Or check to see if the bus routes are correct. >>>> >>>> The Hatfield routes do not exactly match the published route map at >>>> the start (stops are identical), the routes used seem to be >>>> "optimised". >>>> Another map for viewing bus routes is http://openbusmap.org/ but it >>>> hasn't yet updated with all the routes. >>>> >>>> Anyone know why the buses occasionally run through the night? Training >>>> or something? Normal hours are ~5am to ~9pm. >>>> >>>> Kind regards >>>> Grant >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Talk-ZA mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za >>>> >>>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Talk-ZA mailing >>>> [email protected]https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Talk-ZA mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Gerhardus Geldenhuis >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Talk-ZA mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-ZA mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za >> >> > > > -- > Gerhardus Geldenhuis > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ZA mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za > >
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