This sounds cool, I'd certainly be interested. If you'd like to go ahead with the workshop, please add it here:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/State_Of_The_Map_2008 On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Andy Allan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 11:21 PM, Karl Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Frederik Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> if time permits, I'd like to use some time at SOTM to have a little >>> discussion about relations: >>> >>> * how are relations already used, how good does it work? >>> * what additional uses do we want to push? >>> * what kind of editor do we need for those - good ways to hide >>> gory details from users like Potlatch does with the simple route >>> relations - can this be done for turn restrictions etc. as well? >>> * what kind of renderer support do we need? >>> * does anything have to be changed about relations (some have called >>> for ordered relations)? >>> >>> and so on. >>> >>> I'll set a date and location for this when I'm there; I assume there >>> will be some provisions for "workshop"-type events much like we had >>> last year, so we'll just do this in parallel to the talks somewhere, >>> and details will be posted there and then. >>> >>> Everyone welcome - especially those who use relations and those who >>> implement their use in editors/renderers/scripts. >>> >>> Bye >>> Frederik >> >> In regards to simplifying turn restrictions, it might be helpful to look at >> a model like GPSMapEdit [1] uses--basically a rendering of each possible >> turn at an intersection with checkboxes to select which ones are restricted. > > Sounds interesting UI. Have you got a screenshot? > > On the wider topic, I'd love to be involved in the discussion, > especially for route relations - so someone pester me if it looks like > I'm going to miss it. I currently process them using two methodologies > (one for garmin maps, a different one for the cycle map), and I'm keen > to find out what other methodologies are being used. > > Cheers, > Andy > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk > -- Nick Black -------------------------------- http://www.blacksworld.net _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk
