Re: [OSM-talk] OSM on LWN

2009-02-13 Thread Tom Chance
On Friday 13 February 2009 at 00:03 Alex Mauer said: > An article about OpenStreetMap was included on this week's Linux Weekly > News front page. It's primarily about the relatively recent influx of > large amounts of imported data. > > The article can be read here: > > http://lwn.net/SubscriberLi

Re: [OSM-talk] Curling icons for OSM

2009-02-13 Thread Patrick Kilian
Hi, > The sport of curling has been ignored by OSM for too long. I've made a > set of icons for curling rinks. k:sport; v:curling can now have the > dignity it deserves. > > http://weait.com/content/curling-icon > > Would somebody please commit these to svn? Commited to osmarender as r1368

Re: [OSM-talk] Beta testers required for new Windows Mobile OSMClient

2009-02-13 Thread Christopher Woods
> -Original Message- > From: talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org > [mailto:talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of > marcus.wolsc...@googlemail.com > Sent: 13 February 2009 07:14 > To: George Styles > Cc: talk@openstreetmap.org > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Beta testers required for new Win

[OSM-talk] Fwd: hello form Greece

2009-02-13 Thread Douglas Furlong
Can any one answer Pavlos's question? -- Forwarded message -- From: pavlos Date: 2009/2/13 Subject: hello form Greece To: Douglas Furlong Hello-goodmorning Started doing job on JOSM. I have one question (for now i mean :) How can i bring my own ((from C:), Geotiff images (i mea

Re: [OSM-talk] Fwd: hello form Greece

2009-02-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Douglas Furlong wrote (relayed): > How can i bring my own ((from C:), Geotiff images (i mean tiff +tfw) as > digitizing background??.(I can see that through a plugin called WMSplugin i > can see images from yahoo.) You have to upload and rectify your image through the the Metacarta rectifier

Re: [OSM-talk] Curling icons for OSM

2009-02-13 Thread Dirk-Lüder Kreie
Patrick Kilian schrieb: > Hi, > >> The sport of curling has been ignored by OSM for too long. I've made a >> set of icons for curling rinks. k:sport; v:curling can now have the >> dignity it deserves. >> >> http://weait.com/content/curling-icon >> >> Would somebody please commit these to svn?

Re: [OSM-talk] Curling icons for OSM

2009-02-13 Thread Ed Loach
> ...and set active for t...@h clients (triggered update). And I've updated my client, added tiles 1132,1500 (for Martin) and 2183,1239 (for Richard) to the requests list, am also rendering them here in case the people servicing the requests started doing so before their update triggered, and will

Re: [OSM-talk] Curling icons for OSM

2009-02-13 Thread Ed Loach
I wrote: > And I've updated my client, added tiles 1132,1500 (for Martin) > and > 2183,1239 (for Richard) to the requests list, am also rendering > them > here in case the people servicing the requests started doing so > before their update triggered, and will upload my results if > the > currentl

Re: [OSM-talk] Curling icons for OSM

2009-02-13 Thread Ed Loach
I wrote: > But... the icon didn't seem to render on my machine. As a test I copied swimming.svg over curling.svg on my machine, and that does render where I expected it to, so there is something about the curling.svg that osmarender doesn't like. Ed __

Re: [OSM-talk] Fwd: hello form Greece

2009-02-13 Thread Jukka Rahkonen
Frederik Ramm remote.org> writes: > > Hi, > > Douglas Furlong wrote (relayed): > > How can i bring my own ((from C:), Geotiff images (i mean tiff +tfw) as > > digitizing background??.(I can see that through a plugin called WMSplugin i > > can see images from yahoo.) > > You have to upload and

Re: [OSM-talk] Fwd: hello form Greece

2009-02-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Jukka Rahkonen wrote: > I wonder if there is any other off-line GIS editor than JOSM that can only use > imagery through WMS but not open any local image files directly. There's two parts to it, orthorectifying/georeferencing the image and loading it. If it were only the loading of an alrea

Re: [OSM-talk] Curling icons for OSM

2009-02-13 Thread Ed Loach
> As a test I copied swimming.svg over curling.svg on my machine, > and > that does render where I expected it to, so there is something > about > the curling.svg that osmarender doesn't like. So I've copied the curler and stone to a copy of the swimming.svg (with swimmer removed), tested t

Re: [OSM-talk] Fwd: hello form Greece

2009-02-13 Thread Rahkonen Jukka
Lähettäjä: Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > Jukka Rahkonen wrote: > > I wonder if there is any other off-line GIS editor than > JOSM that can > > only use imagery through WMS but not open any local image > files directly. > > There's two parts to it, orthorectifying/georeferencing the > imag

Re: [OSM-talk] Fwd: hello form Greece

2009-02-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Rahkonen Jukka wrote: > That's true, by running local (or remote) WMS there is not much to care about > warping, knowing the original projection of image is enough. I was thinking of images that do not have any projection, let alone a "known" projection. Most use cases where people ask "how

Re: [OSM-talk] Fwd: hello form Greece

2009-02-13 Thread Rahkonen Jukka
Frederik Ramm wrote: > Rahkonen Jukka wrote: > > That's true, by running local (or remote) WMS there is not > much to care about warping, knowing the original projection > of image is enough. > > I was thinking of images that do not have any projection, let > alone a "known" projection. Most u

[OSM-talk] Matching existing OSM data with third party coordinates

2009-02-13 Thread Ciprian Talaba
We have received data from a company that employs a service similar to Google Street View, and they are asking some questions on how to use our data as a base layer. They want to do something like this: they have some coordinates for their panoramas, and want to snap these images to the nearest vec

Re: [OSM-talk] Matching existing OSM data with third party coordinates

2009-02-13 Thread Andy Allan
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Ciprian Talaba wrote: > We have received data from a company that employs a service similar to > Google Street View, and they are asking some questions on how to use our > data as a base layer. They want to do something like this: they have some > coordinates for t

[OSM-talk] Is it me?

2009-02-13 Thread Ed Loach
Or has the login page changed so that Internet Explorer 7 users can't log in? I've tried on 32 bit Windows XP Pro and 64 bit Windows Vista and on neither can the username or password be entered. I can still log in using Firefox, and indeed the fields are precompleted (though I can amend the entr

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me?

2009-02-13 Thread Gregory Williams
> -Original Message- > From: talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk- > boun...@openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of Ed Loach > Sent: 13 February 2009 20:52 > To: 'talk OSM' > Subject: [OSM-talk] Is it me? > > Or has the login page changed so that Internet Explorer 7 users can't > log in? I

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me?

2009-02-13 Thread Tom Hughes
Ed Loach wrote: > Or has the login page changed so that Internet Explorer 7 users can't log in? > I've tried on 32 bit Windows XP Pro and 64 bit Windows Vista and on neither > can the username or password be entered. I can still log in using Firefox, > and indeed the fields are precompleted (th

[OSM-talk] COSSFest - Calgary, April 17th and 18th.

2009-02-13 Thread simon
We (the local LUG and others) are organizing an 'Open Source Festival' for April 17th and 18th, at the Coast Plaza Hotel, Calgary, Alberta. See: http://www.cossfest.ca We have two days planned; the Friday will be more business and the Saturday more community. We already have a speech submission f

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me?

2009-02-13 Thread Tom Hughes
Gregory Williams wrote: > I can't place the focus in either the username or password fields. I > note also that donation image seems to be a very strange spot (hovering > over the map), so wonder whether the two could somehow be related. Hmm... I wonder if you've got a stale stylesheet? Try forci

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me?

2009-02-13 Thread Hurricane McEwen
I am having the same issue on windows... I can't select the box to type in my username and password. Hurricane McEwen Central Mountain Community Ambassador hurric...@cloudmade.com skype: hurricanecloudmade twitter: hurricanemcewen On Feb 13, 2009, at 2:11 PM, Tom Hughes wrote: > Gregory Wil

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me?

2009-02-13 Thread Gregory Williams
> -Original Message- > From: Tom Hughes [mailto:t...@compton.nu] > Sent: 13 February 2009 21:11 > To: Gregory Williams > Cc: talk@openstreetmap.org > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me? > > Gregory Williams wrote: > > > I can't place the focus in either the username or password fields. I >

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me?

2009-02-13 Thread Tom Hughes
Gregory Williams wrote: > No difference. Upon further investigation I notice that I can tab my way > into the appropriate fields, but just not select them using the mouse. > It's as if the donation stuff is in a large transparent DIV and that > that covers the fields. Will investigate some more...

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me?

2009-02-13 Thread Ian Dees
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Gregory Williams < gregory.willi...@purplegeodesoftware.co.uk> wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Tom Hughes [mailto:t...@compton.nu] > > Sent: 13 February 2009 21:11 > > To: Gregory Williams > > Cc: talk@openstreetmap.org > > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] I

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me?

2009-02-13 Thread Ian Dees
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Tom Hughes wrote: > Gregory Williams wrote: > > > No difference. Upon further investigation I notice that I can tab my way > > into the appropriate fields, but just not select them using the mouse. > > It's as if the donation stuff is in a large transparent DIV an

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me?

2009-02-13 Thread Gregory Williams
> -Original Message- > From: Tom Hughes [mailto:t...@compton.nu] > Sent: 13 February 2009 21:40 > To: Gregory Williams > Cc: talk@openstreetmap.org > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me? > > Gregory Williams wrote: > > > No difference. Upon further investigation I notice that I can tab my >

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me?

2009-02-13 Thread Dave Stubbs
2009/2/13 Gregory Williams : >> -Original Message- >> From: Tom Hughes [mailto:t...@compton.nu] >> Sent: 13 February 2009 21:40 >> To: Gregory Williams >> Cc: talk@openstreetmap.org >> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me? >> >> Gregory Williams wrote: >> >> > No difference. Upon further invest

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me?

2009-02-13 Thread Gregory Williams
> -Original Message- > From: dstu...@gmail.com [mailto:dstu...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Dave > Stubbs > Sent: 13 February 2009 22:32 > To: Gregory Williams > Cc: talk@openstreetmap.org > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Is it me? > > 2009/2/13 Gregory Williams > : > >> -Original Message- > >

[OSM-talk] Toronto [ON, CA] Intro to OSM talk

2009-02-13 Thread Richard Weait
Hi All, I'm giving and Introduction to OpenStreetMap talk at the Toronto Linux User Group on Tuesday, 10 Feb 2009, at the University of Toronto. link http://tlug.ss.org/wiki/Meetings:2009-02 Details: Date Tuesday February 10, 2009 Time 7:30 pm Topic Introduction to OpenStreetMap Speaker