[HOT] Question on Task #1043 roads

2015-05-13 Thread Charlotte Wolter
He, all, I read the instructions for tagging roads on Task #1043. However, there is no tag for roads that fall between highway=secondary and highway=track. What about the unpaved, but maintained roads between small villages? These are roads that we might tag

Re: [HOT] How to fully cover a grid square.

2015-05-13 Thread Suzan Reed
Pat, I would find useful: A grid that doesn't change gps coordinates as I change zoom levels (50ft, 150ft, 300ft, 500ft). Something that can be easily turned on and off (keyboard shortcut?) Lines one pixel wide, very subtle, in a contrasting color, possibly magenta (#FF00FF)). Numbers on

[HOT] Missing Maps #993 (Unity State, South Sudan): Concern about primary road (Wun_Chuei-Boyapak)

2015-05-13 Thread m902
Hi, Is there anyone (perhaps from MSF) with local knowledge of the road network in Unity State? Can you take a look at http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/22259826#map=13/8.3387/30.0187 which shows the primary road. In many places I can't see any evidence for it on the ground (on either Bing or

[HOT] Idle thought time drones

2015-05-13 Thread john whelan
There is something mysterious called precision farming or basically flying a drone over a field then increasing crop yields based on the information obtained. Essentially mapping but mapping fertilizer deficiencies etc. It's not HOT mapping in the conventional sense but if someone could manage

Re: [HOT] How to fully cover a grid square.

2015-05-13 Thread Suzan Reed
I agree. A grid in both JOSM and ID would be a big help. With numbers and or letters to navigate. Suzan Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On May 12, 2015 6:36:35 PM Steve Bower sbo...@gmavt.net wrote: Like John Tom, in JOSM I set the scale bar to 30m, then use

Re: [HOT] HOT: Glacial landslide dammed lakes

2015-05-13 Thread amrit karmacharya
hi sam all of the hydropower plants in nepal are dependent on glacial rivers. is it possible to identify lake formation and bursting in the areas upstream of these powerplants? losing power source would be terrible. On 13 May 2015 04:44, Robert Banick rban...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Sam, I think