[OSM-dev] Introducing OpenStreetBrowser

2009-03-27 Thread Stephan Plepelits
Hi Folks! Some of you might already have noticed the "OpenStreetBrowser", as I added it to the list of GSoC-Projects, and I've been already writing on a page in the OSM-Wiki for the last week. I had a little bit too much time in the last months, so I started to write a web-application where you

Re: [OSM-dev] [OSM-talk] Introducing OpenStreetBrowser

2009-03-27 Thread Maarten Deen
Stephan Plepelits wrote: > Hi Folks! > > Some of you might already have noticed the "OpenStreetBrowser", as I added > it to the list of GSoC-Projects, and I've been already writing on a page in > the OSM-Wiki for the last week. > > I had a little bit too much time in the last months, so I started

Re: [OSM-dev] GSoC Ideas

2009-03-27 Thread Matt Amos
2009/3/27 Iván Sánchez Ortega : > El Jueves, 26 de Marzo de 2009, Milo van der Linden escribió: >> > You're wrong - mapnik depends on a local PostgreSQL database, not on the >> > OSM API. >> >> The current Infrastructure where hunderds of mapnik/postgresql/postgis >> servers pull data from the osm

Re: [OSM-dev] OSM Fixer [Sequal]

2009-03-27 Thread Rolf Bode-Meyer
2009/3/26 Matt Amos : > if we were to convert all the tables to innodb we could add > transactions, but this would mean significant API downtime. happy for > us, then, that we're rolling out 0.6 Real Soon Now with all that > transactional and FK goodness and a bunch of other cool stuff too! Talki

Re: [OSM-dev] OSM Fixer [Sequal]

2009-03-27 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 27 Mar 2009, at 12:14, Rolf Bode-Meyer wrote: > 2009/3/26 Matt Amos : > >> if we were to convert all the tables to innodb we could add >> transactions, but this would mean significant API downtime. happy for >> us, then, that we're rolling out 0.6 Real Soon Now with all that >> transactional a

[OSM-dev] country boundary polygons

2009-03-27 Thread Andy Deakin
Hi, I am looking for a simple answer to the question 'what country is lat+long in?', and for this I need the country borders as polygons. From [1] I see that I am not the only one. Has there been any progress made with this? I am happy to help but don't want to reinvent the wheel! Kind regard

Re: [OSM-dev] OSM Fixer [Sequal]

2009-03-27 Thread Stefan de Konink
Shaun McDonald wrote: > On 27 Mar 2009, at 12:14, Rolf Bode-Meyer wrote: > >> 2009/3/26 Matt Amos : >> >>> if we were to convert all the tables to innodb we could add >>> transactions, but this would mean significant API downtime. happy for >>> us, then, that we're rolling out 0.6 Real Soon Now wi

Re: [OSM-dev] OSM Fixer [Sequal]

2009-03-27 Thread Matt Amos
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Stefan de Konink wrote: > Shaun McDonald wrote: >> On 27 Mar 2009, at 12:14, Rolf Bode-Meyer wrote: >> >>> 2009/3/26 Matt Amos : >>> if we were to convert all the tables to innodb we could add transactions, but this would mean significant API downtime. ha

Re: [OSM-dev] OSM Fixer [Sequal]

2009-03-27 Thread Stefan de Konink
Matt Amos wrote: >>> This is for the main DB server. Part of the 0.6 transition will >>> include moving from MySQL to Postgres for the sanity of the database >>> admins, and improved data integrity. >> ...and still 0 on a real benchmark. > > if you'd like to help out it would be great if you could

Re: [OSM-dev] country boundary polygons

2009-03-27 Thread sly (sylvain letuffe)
On Friday 27 March 2009 15:57, Andy Deakin wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for a simple answer to the question 'what country is > lat+long in?', and for this I need the country borders as polygons. For the technical part, I had extremely good and fast (~0.1s) result with one single postgres/postG

Re: [OSM-dev] OSM Fixer [Sequal]

2009-03-27 Thread Matt Amos
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Stefan de Konink wrote: > Matt Amos wrote: This is for the main DB server. Part of the 0.6 transition will include moving from MySQL to Postgres for the sanity of the database admins, and improved data integrity. >>> >>> ...and still 0 on a real

[OSM-dev] Fwd: Mobile Phone Audio Mapping Tool?

2009-03-27 Thread Graham Jones (Physics)
I am after a simple way of recording street names when cycling rather than having to write them down. There is a section on the Wiki on "Audio Mapping", but there is no mention of using a normal mobile phone and bluetooth GPS receiver - the idea is to record audio clips and associated location to

Re: [OSM-dev] Fwd: Mobile Phone Audio Mapping Tool?

2009-03-27 Thread David Earl
On 27/03/2009 21:21, Graham Jones (Physics) wrote: > I am after a simple way of recording street names when cycling rather > than having to write them down. There is a section on the Wiki on > "Audio Mapping", but there is no mention of using a normal mobile phone > and bluetooth GPS receiver -

[OSM-dev] [an actual copy of osm data]

2009-03-27 Thread Sergiusz Pawlowicz
hi chaps, on page http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Slippy_Map i can read: "The Mapnik database is updated with hourly diffs so that most data changes should get rendered within an hour." the question is: where can i find appropriate scripts? thanks, serge _

Re: [OSM-dev] country boundary polygons

2009-03-27 Thread Roland Olbricht
> > I am looking for a simple answer to the question 'what country is > > lat+long in?', > > Has there been any progress > > made with this? Yes, I'm working on a server side scripting host for OSM data. This includes a reverse gazetteer as a sample application. The gazetteer works fine, but the

Re: [OSM-dev] [an actual copy of osm data]

2009-03-27 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Sergiusz Pawlowicz wrote: > "The Mapnik database is updated with hourly diffs so that most data > changes should get rendered within an hour." > > the question is: where can i find appropriate scripts? The Wiki page "Minutely Mapnik" might help. Bye Frederik __

Re: [OSM-dev] country boundary polygons

2009-03-27 Thread Marcus Wolschon
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 1:46 AM, Roland Olbricht wrote: >> > I am looking for a simple answer to the question 'what country is >> > lat+long in?', >> >  Has there been any progress >> > made with this? > > Yes, I'm working on a server side scripting host for OSM data. This includes a > reverse gaz