Re: [Talk-us] [Imports] Proposed re-import of USA NEXRAD radar stations

2011-08-25 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On 26 August 2011 13:05, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: I would like to run a fresh import of NEXRAD radar stations. A prior import is documented at: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Potential_Datasources#Next_Generation_Radar_.28NEXRAD.29_Locations These are primarily in the USA. I'm using a merge-ed

Re: [Talk-us] Use of ref-tag on state highways

2011-08-25 Thread Dale Puch
Ahh right that is why there is US:US It gives a logical and consistent construction as well as delineated fields for building the name with the ability to make state specific shield rules based on it. -- Dale Puch On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Jason Straub wrote: > As the person that just

Re: [Talk-us] [Imports] Double Mapping - Point and Polygon

2011-08-25 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On 08/25/2011 08:06 PM, Mike Thompson wrote: I have been able to convert a point to a way in Potlatch 2. I can then select the way (polygon) representing the feature and use the "R" command to copy over the tags. I then delete the way that was originally a point. Oooh, tricky and cool. So you

Re: [Talk-us] NHD data conversion

2011-08-25 Thread Ben Supnik
Hi Ben, On 8/21/11 10:40 AM, Ben Miller wrote: Great! Thanks Ben. I downloaded the data for the two areas that I'm interested in (04060104 and 04060105) and stuck them in JOSM. I'm not sure I feel comfortable just dumping the whole thing in (especially if it might cause problems) so I was plann

Re: [Talk-us] [Imports] Double Mapping - Point and Polygon

2011-08-25 Thread Mike Thompson
I have been able to convert a point to a way in Potlatch 2. I can then select the way (polygon) representing the feature and use the "R" command to copy over the tags. I then delete the way that was originally a point. On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: > On 08/25/2011 06:04

[Talk-us] Proposed re-import of USA NEXRAD radar stations

2011-08-25 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
I would like to run a fresh import of NEXRAD radar stations. A prior import is documented at: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Potential_Datasources#Next_Generation_Radar_.28NEXRAD.29_Locations These are primarily in the USA. I'm using a merge-edit tool which produces a "diff" compared to the

Re: [Talk-us] [Imports] Double Mapping - Point and Polygon

2011-08-25 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On 08/25/2011 06:04 PM, Ian Dees wrote: OI change one to the other all the time, usually taking a GNIS point and making it a building outline. But it is a pain to preserve the keys. In JOSM: Select the way/node. Control+C to copy Select the new way/node Control+Shift+V to paste the tags on t

Re: [Talk-us] Double Mapping - Point and Polygon

2011-08-25 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
Mike Thompsonmiketho16 at gmail.com wrote: It seems that some things in OSM have been map

Re: [Talk-us] [Imports] Double Mapping - Point and Polygon

2011-08-25 Thread Ian Dees
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 7:56 PM, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: > ** > > Mike Thompson miketho16 at gmail.com > wrote: > > It seems that some things in OSM have been mapped twice, once as a > point and once as a polygon. Here is an example: > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=40.42939&lon=-105.31262&zoo

[Talk-us] California landuse import

2011-08-25 Thread Toby Murray
Frederik's message on the imports mailing list reminded me... I was going to ask if anyone knows about the import performed in these two changesets in California: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/9090477 http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/9091078 The result is clearly visib

Re: [Talk-us] SOTM room discounts for OSMF US Members

2011-08-25 Thread Kate Chapman
Hi Everyone, This is a reminder about rooms at SotM for OSM-US members. Please see the details below. Thanks, Kate On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Thea Aldrich wrote: > Hi US Mappers, > > The OSMF US team has been busy doing some fundraising to help support the > mapping community. We’ve had