Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 2:22 PM, D Tucny wrote: > the 200 > series models that are available are expensive enough (the 205 being > equivalent to 215 British pounds, amazon US price of $136 equivalent to 93 > pounds), Wonder if that has to do with cost of topomaps? They are at least infinitive numb

[OSM-talk] Postcode tag

What's the tag for the postcode of something? I'd assume "postcode=" but tagwatch seems to say there's only one instance of that in the whole UK. Map Features is no help. addr:postcode? Gerv ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.ope

Re: [OSM-talk] Postcode tag

postal_code -- on Map Features :-) addr:postcode for Karlsruhe Schema compatibility The post code map currently on the featured image accepts either (although the featured image is actually showing the NPE layer, not the OSM derived layer) 2009/1/5 Gervase Markham : > What's the tag for the post

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

2009/1/6 Joseph Scanlan > On Mon, 5 Jan 2009, D Tucny wrote: > > What sort of control do you have over the tracklogging with the 760? >> > > None. I got mine before I got interested in OSM. I'm tempted to get an > eTrex or something for mapping. > I have the 60CSx, there are some things that

[OSM-talk] OSMA rendering incorrectly

Hi. I am experiencing problems with osma renderer: although the nodes in edit mode are correct, osma simplifies the roads and feautures during rendering., so that the map is not correct: e.g. Malawi, M1 south east of Lilongwe: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-14.1854&lon=34.1314&zoom=12&layers=

[OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

I am getting a garmin in car unit(<$200) Needless to day the following two functionalities are needed 1. Read OSM maps(all nuvi can read from SD card) 2. Write gpx data with altitude and timestamp info The second point has gotten me stumped a bit, and I am torn between 3 models 205, 260 and 265T.

[OSM-talk] Fwd: Which entry level budget garmin

Opps, I hit reply, instead of reply all -- Forwarded message -- From: Tanveer Singh Date: Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 11:26 PM Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin To: D Tucny On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:45 PM, D Tucny wrote: > 2009/1/6 Joseph Scanlan >> >> On Mon,

Re: [OSM-talk] [Spam] Re: Invisible coastline errors in Potlatch

On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 7:00 PM, Peter Miller wrote: > By the way, who maintains the coastline checker See http://trac.openstreetmap.org/log/applications/utils/coastcheck to see who the committers are. > and how does one talk > to the people who maintain the code? Emails to d...@openstreetmap.

Re: [OSM-talk] Invisible coastline errors in Potlatch

On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 8:44 PM, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > > Shaun McDonald wrote: >> http://openstreetmap.org/browse/way/22359503/history looks like it is >> a 2 node way. Seems that there is a bug in Potlatch, causing it to not >> show the coastline here. > > But the way contains the same node

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

2009/1/5 Erik Johansson > On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 2:22 PM, D Tucny wrote: > > the 200 > > series models that are available are expensive enough (the 205 being > > equivalent to 215 British pounds, amazon US price of $136 equivalent to > 93 > > pounds), > > Wonder if that has to do with cost of to

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

On Mon, 5 Jan 2009, D Tucny wrote: > The response I received from Garmin was: > "Thank you for contacting Garmin International. > > There are several units that may fit your purpose: > > nuvi 500 (you get to see 1:100,000 scale Topo Maps) > nuvi 775T > nuvi 765T > nuvi 755T Interesting. I'm usin

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

2009/1/5 Tanveer Singh > I am getting a garmin in car unit(<$200) > Needless to day the following two functionalities are needed > 1. Read OSM maps(all nuvi can read from SD card) > 2. Write gpx data with altitude and timestamp info > > The second point has gotten me stumped a bit, and I am torn

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMA rendering incorrectly

After doing some experimentation, I found, that after splitting the feature or editing some of its nodes they are rendered correctly when I send a new render request via tah. But I still would like to know, what causes the problem. Cheers Thomas > Hi. > > I am experiencing problems with osma ren

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMA rendering incorrectly

Hi, In what way did it look not correct? I've just looked now, and it looked fine, but, I probably looked just after you'd fixed it... d 2009/1/5 Thomas Wagner > After doing some experimentation, I found, that after splitting the > feature or editing some of its nodes they are rendered correct

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

Tanveer Singh schrieb: > I am getting a garmin in car unit(<$200) > Needless to day the following two functionalities are needed > 1. Read OSM maps(all nuvi can read from SD card) > 2. Write gpx data with altitude and timestamp info > > The second point has gotten me stumped a bit, and I am torn b

Re: [OSM-talk] [Spam] Using multipolygons as boundaries

On 4 Jan 2009, at 21:08, Frederik Ramm wrote: > I am thus suggesting that we drop using the special "type=boundary" > relation and instead use a simple "type=multipolygon" for > administrative > areas. Everything else would stay the same (boundary=administrative, > admin_level=x, name=y, ...).

[OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Gaza appeal

Anyone interested to help map Gaza, please read this, reply, get in touch http://brainoff.com/weblog/2009/01/05/1385 -Mikel ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] [Spam] Using multipolygons as boundaries

On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 09:41:00AM +, Peter Miller wrote: > On 4 Jan 2009, at 21:08, Frederik Ramm wrote: > > > I am thus suggesting that we drop using the special "type=boundary" > > relation and instead use a simple "type=multipolygon" for > > administrative > > areas. Everything else woul

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMA rendering incorrectly

Hi Thomas, Can you be more specific about what is being simplified and not showing on the map? I took a quick glance at the link you provided and don't see any difference between osmarender and mapnik. -Jeremy > -Original Message- > From: talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org [mailto:

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

On Mon, 5 Jan 2009, D Tucny wrote: > What sort of control do you have over the tracklogging with the 760? None. I got mine before I got interested in OSM. I'm tempted to get an eTrex or something for mapping. > Still, expensive... costco.com (here in the US) had a good price for the nuvi 760

Re: [OSM-talk] Using multipolygons as boundaries

On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 9:08 PM, Frederik Ramm wrote: > I am thus suggesting that we drop using the special "type=boundary" > relation and instead use a simple "type=multipolygon" for administrative > areas. Everything else would stay the same (boundary=administrative, > admin_level=x, name=y, ...)

[OSM-talk] US borders, watch out!

Hi list, If someone is mapping the US national borders... forget it! Within a few weeks, the US will look like this: http://s.wsj.net/public/resources/images/P1-AO116_RUSPRO_NS_20081228191715.gif Regards, Lucas ___ talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

2009/1/5 Joseph Scanlan > On Mon, 5 Jan 2009, D Tucny wrote: > > The response I received from Garmin was: >> "Thank you for contacting Garmin International. >> >> There are several units that may fit your purpose: >> >> nuvi 500 (you get to see 1:100,000 scale Topo Maps) >> nuvi 775T >> nuvi 765

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Gaza appeal

Hi Mikel, I made a couple of changes as per the 2005 CIA map. Not sure if they reflect the situation on the ground. 1) Named the north south road "Salahadeen Road" 2) Moved this road to the East to reflect its path on the CIA map. Google maps shows a road following this path, however it

Re: [OSM-talk] US borders, watch out!

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Juan Lucas Dominguez Rubio < jldoming...@prodevelop.es> wrote: > Hi list, > > If someone is mapping the US national borders... forget it! > Within a few weeks, the US will look like this: > > > http://s.wsj.net/public/resources/images/P1-AO116_RUSPRO_NS_2008122819

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Ulf Lamping wrote: > In the end it might be easier (and not even a lot more expensive) to buy a > cheap car navi (Garmin 200W ~100EUR) for navigation and a cheap GPS logger > (Wintec WBT 201 ~ 100EUR) or Outdoor GPS (Garmin eTrex ~150 EUR) for > logging. > > To me

Re: [OSM-talk] Invisible coastline errors in Potlatch

>> Shaun McDonald wrote: >>> http://openstreetmap.org/browse/way/22359503/history looks like it is >>> a 2 node way. Seems that there is a bug in Potlatch, causing it to not >>> show the coastline here. >> But the way contains the same node twice, thus is meaningless. That's >> not a >> bug in

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

2009/1/6 Tanveer Singh > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Ulf Lamping > wrote: > > > In the end it might be easier (and not even a lot more expensive) to buy > a > > cheap car navi (Garmin 200W ~100EUR) for navigation and a cheap GPS > logger > > (Wintec WBT 201 ~ 100EUR) or Outdoor GPS (Garmin

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 9:26 AM, D Tucny wrote: > 2009/1/6 Tanveer Singh >> >> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Ulf Lamping >> wrote: >> >> > In the end it might be easier (and not even a lot more expensive) to buy >> > a >> > cheap car navi (Garmin 200W ~100EUR) for navigation and a cheap GPS >>

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

It's not hard to test. When I was unsure if my device was doing this or not, I set it to snap to road, and then took it for a little walk along the edge and then cut some corners in a park, then looked at the tracks. For my specific device (not a Zumo), I discovered that the on screen and main tr

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

Stephen Hope schrieb: > It's not hard to test. When I was unsure if my device was doing this > or not, I set it to snap to road, and then took it for a little walk > along the edge and then cut some corners in a park, then looked at the > tracks. For my specific device (not a Zumo), I discovered

Re: [OSM-talk] Which entry level budget garmin

On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Ulf Lamping wrote: > Stephen Hope schrieb: >> It's not hard to test. When I was unsure if my device was doing this >> or not, I set it to snap to road, and then took it for a little walk >> along the edge and then cut some corners in a park, then looked at the >>

Re: [OSM-talk] Invisible coastline errors in Potlatch

Roman Neumüller wrote: > I occasioanlly open hires areas in JOSM when stumbling over > them. Boy: what a whole bunch of errors one then starts to > fix...! All potlatch-related I suppose (sorry Rich ;-) I'd prefer (well, I would, wouldn't I) "all n00b-related". Blaming the editor is just neglect