Re: [Hampshire] Unpicking gps data

2010-03-16 Thread Jim Kissel
Edward Beckmann wrote: Hi I have no idea where to start, but I'd like to display all of the roads in the UK that are deristricted, but not motorways. The simple reason is that I am a motorcyclist, and am frustrated with picking nice bendy roads on a map to find they are all 30 or 40mph.

Re: [Hampshire] Unpicking gps data

2010-03-16 Thread Philip Stubbs
On 16 March 2010 11:34, Edward Beckmann edward.beckm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I have no idea where to start, but I'd like to display all of the roads in the UK that are deristricted, but not motorways. The simple reason is that I am a motorcyclist, and am frustrated with picking nice bendy

Re: [Hampshire] Unpicking gps data

2010-03-16 Thread Tim Brocklehurst
On Tue, March 16, 2010 11:34 am, Edward Beckmann wrote: So, the idea is to suck the data out of a gps device (not that I have one), and then ask it stuff. I assume that gps data is a database with name, class, start point, end point, speed grading, speed limit etc. Can anyone help please

Re: [Hampshire] Unpicking gps data

2010-03-16 Thread Russell Morris
A while ago I was creating a mapserver for a sister company, we shelved the project but I recall GIS data that had what you need. It's often freely available and road data files tend to have speed limits and road classifications. While I don't remember exactly where I go the data I had from, but

Re: [Hampshire] Unpicking gps data

2010-03-16 Thread dee
Hi I have no idea where to start, but I'd like to display all of the roads in the UK that are deristricted, but not motorways. The simple reason is that I am a motorcyclist, and am frustrated with picking nice bendy roads on a map to find they are all 30 or 40mph. There are a few 'best