On 2/7/2012 7:04 PM, Clifford Snow wrote:
One other question. Sunny added streets using TIGER data. (Imported?)
If I replace the data, all the TIGER data goes away. Is that
something I should worry about?
Don't worry about losing the TIGER reference tags - just copy the
street name and an
I have attempted to contact user Sunny using the OSM messaging system.
Sunny was an active user about 4 years ago. Since I haven't heard back,
how do I know if their email address is still valid? Does OSM give a
reject message if the message bounces?
One other question. Sunny added streets usi
Hi,
the European Union is looking for tenders for a cartographic project for
Mali. Budget up to € 5 Mio:
http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:39516-2012:TEXT:EN:HTML&tabId=0
IMHO this would best be met by setting up an OSM infrastructure, partly
crowdsourced, alongside with topographic data an
Yeah, technically, tags are case sensitive. You can have multiple tags
on an object: foo=bar, Foo=bar, FOO=bar all on one object will be
accepted by the API.
But as Ed pointed out, by convention, most things are lower case.
Toby
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Ed Loach wrote:
> I would say gene
I would say generally, yes. I notice locally a bot following around
a mapper who uses denomination=Anglican converting it to
denomination=anglican (and auto-correct made that difficult to type
with a lower case in this email).
See also:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Beginners_Guide_1.4.1
Hello All,
Just a quick question, are OSM tags case sensitive?
I have seen quite a bit of discussion about the topic however I have not
seen a definitive answer. I am wondering because I work at Safe Software
Inc. and the product we are working on currently treats them as case
sensitive. Should w
On 2/7/2012 2:19 PM, Toby Murray wrote:
Any chance we could get on the front page of slashdot with a
relicensing post from some official blog? The google-vandalising-osm
story got there somehow...
Using a slant of searching for missing / long-lost contributors and
losing their work would hopef
On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Philip Barnes wrote:
>
> I have been considering a few well worded posts to other mailing lists
> such as Linux User Groups and Ramblers Lists where I know there are
> other OSM contributors, and could well be a few lapsed ones who have
> changed ISP and are therefo
On 06/02/2012 01:53, Łukasz Stelmach wrote:
Michael Collinson writes:
If you are mapping in Poland or the Czech Republic, please also note
that we are aware of special issues that makes this difficult for you
right now.
I may be not up to date but could you please be more specific? W
On 06/02/2012 20:54, Philip Barnes wrote:
On Sat, 2012-02-04 at 19:45 +0100, Michael Collinson wrote:
Hi everyone,
We ask OSM mappers to check their local mapping areas, try and contact
anyone who has not decided about re-licensing
I have been considering a few well worded posts to o
Following up on this old thread.
USGS EarthExplorer now provides L1GST version of Orbview3. This file
is now rectified (EPSG:32651 in my case). I assume the steps provided
by gis-lab.info is not necessary. However, I'm seeing an offset of
around ~30 meters in the data I downloaded. Are this th
Hi, today evening our nice event starts.
As you might have noticed, there are now a lot of parties around the
globe. But even if you can't attend, some will meet at IRC for some
coordinated mapping.
Ok just some last hints before the start:
- keep the guidelines in mind and teach them new map
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