Re: [HOT] Gentle grump

2015-03-06 Thread Ray Kiddy
On Tue, 3 Mar 2015 15:12:21 -0500 john whelan jwhelan0...@gmail.com wrote: Just for the heck of it I ran JOSM validation on a tile I was mapping before touching it. It turned up duplicate buildings, crossed buildings, lots of highways separated by a few inches etc. Do we need an idiot

Re: [HOT] Gentle grump

2015-03-06 Thread Ray Kiddy
and the building is done and correctly tagged for HOT. There is a lot more to JOSM but this guide's objective is to get you going productively quickly. Cheerio John On 6 March 2015 at 15:07, Ray Kiddy r...@ganymede.org wrote: On Tue, 3 Mar 2015 15:12:21 -0500 john whelan jwhelan0

Re: [HOT] Malawi Flood TM job #847

2015-02-03 Thread Ray Kiddy
On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 19:08:17 +0100 Severin Menard severin.men...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, snip * WARNING:* sometimes the buildings have been created as a node. Please do not delete them as they generally encompass a lot of attributes from the field survey done in August-September 2014.

[HOT] why is the imagery I see going gray?

2014-11-18 Thread Ray Kiddy
Hello - I am trying to do some edits on task # 765. Here I am at the bottom-left of my grid. http://www.openstreetmap.org/edit?editor=id#map=17/12.34481/-9.10106 This all looks cleat to me, but it is a bit small. But when I double-click in one more time, to:

Re: [HOT] Validating - Take a Task at Random

2014-11-12 Thread Ray Kiddy
On Wed, 12 Nov 2014 09:28:11 -0600 Andrew Buck andrew.r.b...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Yeah, this definitely is an issue, 'take a random task' should not offer validation squares. I did not see this issue in the TM's issue list. Just FYI.

Re: [HOT] unknown structures are buildings?

2014-11-04 Thread Ray Kiddy
at 3:03 AM, Ray Kiddy r...@ganymede.org wrote: On Tue, 4 Nov 2014 09:51:54 +0100 Claire Halleux claire.hall...@hotosm.org wrote: Hi Ray, For cassava, you could add something on the following page I guess: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Tag:crop%3Dcassava

Re: [HOT] Think before you hit reply

2014-11-04 Thread Ray Kiddy
On Tue, 4 Nov 2014 23:21:48 + Dave Corley davecor...@gmail.com wrote: Folks, snip You know, of course, that if one is reading the e-mails as e-mails, then the context absolutely helps, yes? But if people are reading this list in digest form, then yes, not including previous verbiage is

[HOT] bother adding source=Whatever to each object?

2014-11-03 Thread Ray Kiddy
Hello - This is probably a somewhat basic question about editing for HOT tasks. As I have been editing in various HOT tasks, I have been adding something like source=Bing (where that is the imagery) onto every road, every building, every ... everything that I create. Need I bother with this? I

Re: [HOT] bother adding source=Whatever to each object?

2014-11-03 Thread Ray Kiddy
do not need to set the source 100 times and I am good with that. cheers - ray Regards, Sander 2014-11-03 19:41 GMT+01:00 Ray Kiddy r...@ganymede.org: Hello - This is probably a somewhat basic question about editing for HOT tasks. As I have been editing in various HOT tasks, I

Re: [HOT] seeking your help on OSM data extraction tutorial

2014-10-29 Thread Ray Kiddy
On Tue, 21 Oct 2014 11:10:41 -0700 Mikel Maron mikel.ma...@gmail.com wrote: HOTties I'm seeking someone(s) to collaborate in putting together and delivering a short tutorial on extraction and distribution of OSM data. I suspect that there may need to be more than one tutorial, with each

[HOT] a few editing questions

2014-10-27 Thread Ray Kiddy
Hello - I have been doing some work just lately. I started out mostly in #665 (shout-out to @schuyler at @MaptimeOAK). I am doing more in #611 (Gaza Strip) now. Two things. Is it cool to check buildings in the Gaza task and add the source tag? I can make arguments both ways. On the one hand,

Re: [HOT] a few editing questions

2014-10-27 Thread Ray Kiddy
On Mon, 27 Oct 2014 19:45:54 + Dan S danstowell+...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Ray, Thanks for all your efforts! To answer your questions: I don't think it's a good idea to go through and add the source tag to objects, based on your own working out what the source probably was. Very often

Re: [HOT] Video that Best Represents Our Work?

2014-10-22 Thread Ray Kiddy
On Tue, 21 Oct 2014 08:12:44 -0400 Blake Girardot bgirar...@gmail.com wrote: I intend to re-do this how-to I made in answer to a question on this list a little while back: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=042TbopS7HM It was done without much preparation and to answer some specific