Re: [OSM-talk] Simplify ways within a '.osm'

2008-06-19 Thread Karl Newman
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 6:55 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > Does anyone have any solutions to auto-magically simplify the ways with an > '.osm' file? I am looking at simplifying both to ease rendering and also > to reduce the overall size of the file, prior to converting to a > downloa

Re: [OSM-talk] Navman B10 SiRFstarIII receiver - any good?

2008-06-19 Thread D Tucny
2008/6/20 Christopher Woods <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This isn't strictly OSM-related, but I do use my Bluetooth GPS unit to > take tracks with my smartphone, so I suppose it applies. I'm just looking at > this Navman unit with the SS3 chipset, it's got good reviews and apparently > it's quite sensi

[OSM-talk] Simplify ways within a '.osm'

2008-06-19 Thread simon
Hi all, Does anyone have any solutions to auto-magically simplify the ways with an '.osm' file? I am looking at simplifying both to ease rendering and also to reduce the overall size of the file, prior to converting to a downloadable GPS map. GPS-babel was suggested on the IRC as it now supports '

Re: [OSM-talk] Navman B10 SiRFstarIII receiver - any good?

2008-06-19 Thread mail
  > Does the SiRFstar III chipset have a tendency to 'drift' when you're > travelling at slow velocities (like my SS2-based QStarz receiver does?) I > think my old receiver gets confused with bounce off high buildings too, so > I'm wondering whether the SS3 chipset improves on these problems or > w

[OSM-talk] Navman B10 SiRFstarIII receiver - any good?

2008-06-19 Thread Christopher Woods
This isn't strictly OSM-related, but I do use my Bluetooth GPS unit to take tracks with my smartphone, so I suppose it applies. I'm just looking at this Navman unit with the SS3 chipset, it's got good reviews and apparently it's quite sensitive - but more importantly, is it accurate? Does the SiR

[OSM-talk] tilesathome, osmxapi

2008-06-19 Thread Christopher Schmidt
One of the machines attached to Hypercube is going down for maintenance: there will be some apache downtime and tilesathome upload processing will be turned off for part of the time. The maintenance is supposed to be approximately two hours: I will email the list when everything is back up. Rega

Re: [OSM-talk] Proper tagging of multi-admin_level borders (Was: National borders in the British Islands)

2008-06-19 Thread Ben Laenen
On Thursday 19 June 2008, Dylan Semler wrote: > So you're suggesting for a given segment of a border, there should be > one way tagged as boundary=administrative without any admin_levels. > Then this way should belong to as many relations as admin_levels it > represents? I guess that sounds reaso

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetBugs

2008-06-19 Thread Oliver Lewis
Is there any way it can be made to work with Internet Explorer? I think that's really important if you're looking to use as a way for anyone to interact with OSM. On 6/13/08, X <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello > > I just made a tiny tool for fun : > http://gpsrevolution.blogspot.com/2008/06/op

Re: [OSM-talk] Upload Complete - Calgary Area Trail Mapping Project

2008-06-19 Thread Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists)
Congratulations, great work :-) Cheers Andy >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:talk- >[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: 19 June 2008 4:49 AM >To: talk@openstreetmap.org >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [OSM-talk] Upload Complete - Calgary Area Trai

Re: [OSM-talk] Relations Proposals for boundary, country and is_in

2008-06-19 Thread Stefan Baebler
Knut Arne Bjørndal wrote: > "Raphael Studer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I've founde three relation proposals with nearly the seam aims. >> >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Relations/Proposed/Boundaries >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Relations/Proposed/Country >> http://wik