Re: [OSM-talk] Render strangeness

2009-02-20 Thread Robert Vollmert
On Feb 21, 2009, at 07:44, Matt White wrote: > I was just pottering around checking some of the mapping I had done, > and > noticed some strangeness in the rendering of a road I mapped about two > months ago: > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-37.5138&lon=144.4427&zoom=14&layers=B000FTF > >

Re: [OSM-talk] Render strangeness

2009-02-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 21 February 2009 12:14:04 Matt White wrote: > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-37.5138&lon=144.4427&zoom=14&layers=B000 >FTF > > The road in question is Blue Gum Track, and it is definitely not > straight as per the map. All the renders are showing it as a straight > line, yet  I reca

[OSM-talk] Render strangeness

2009-02-20 Thread Matt White
I was just pottering around checking some of the mapping I had done, and noticed some strangeness in the rendering of a road I mapped about two months ago: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-37.5138&lon=144.4427&zoom=14&layers=B000FTF The road in question is Blue Gum Track, and it is definitely

Re: [OSM-talk] amenity=doctor or amenity=doctors ? [tagging]

2009-02-20 Thread Stephen Hope
It's laziness in the language - doctors is the short hand form of "doctor's surgery/office/place". Some (me included) would write it as doctor's, though the shortened form sometimes loses the apostrophe. It has nothing to do with how many doctors there are. "I'm going to the doctor's" is talking a

Re: [OSM-talk] Computing the 12-mile line

2009-02-20 Thread Thomas Wood
I just tagged up the one I found in the database, I attempted to use GIS software to create a section where it misses a scottish island, but failed after 2-3 days of playing, I can't recall who put the data in originally. I'd be interested in seeing any code put into svn for others to use. On 20

Re: [OSM-talk] permission to derive from Romanian streetview-alike?

2009-02-20 Thread Ciprian Talaba
Yes, we have permission to derive data from these images. Here is the email I got from norc: Dear Ciprian, > Of course you could freely use our data for all countries we have > data. We have more than the panorama gps tracks we have continuos gps > data collection between all > pano points. The lo

[OSM-talk] permission to derive from Romanian streetview-alike?

2009-02-20 Thread OJ W
looks interesting: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Featured_image_proposals#StreetView_from_norc_with_OpenStreetMap ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[OSM-talk] Computing the 12-mile line

2009-02-20 Thread Adrian Frith
For those of you who have been adding the 12-mile "territorial waters" line: did you calculate that data by offsetting the coastline/baseline? And if so, how did you do it? I mean: what software did you use, and how? Thanks, Adrian ___ talk mailing lis

[OSM-talk] Kosmos 2.4

2009-02-20 Thread Igor Brejc
Hello everybody, A new version of Kosmos is out. It's just a bugfix release, the new features will be available in the "proper" version 2.5 which will be available soon: http://igorbrejc.net/openstreetmap/kosmos-24-bugfix-release Bye, Igor -- http://igorbrejc.net ___

Re: [OSM-talk] Walking Routes - wiki needs some work?

2009-02-20 Thread Mike Harris
Hi The whole question of relation:type=route is a bit confused both in the wiki and in practice - with the inevitable result that I am probably not the only one who has adopted my own compromise conventions! For me, the most important thing is that we extend, so far as is reasonably possible, the

[OSM-talk] Mapping Party in Denver!

2009-02-20 Thread Hurricane McEwen
Howdy y'all! Wanted to invite you and your best mapping buddies to a Mapping Party in Denver, CO: Wynkoop Brewery 17th and Wynkoop Downtown www.wynkoop.com Mapping parties are events where anyone can come and participate in the OpenStreetMap project. OpenStretMap is a free, open source map

Re: [OSM-talk] Openstreetbugs source code

2009-02-20 Thread Kyle Gordon
Tom Hughes wrote: > Steve Hill wrote: > > >> I find OSB very useful (especially with the JOSM plugin), but I'd be >> really interested to know what the rationale is behind having a separate >> database rather than storing the bugs as nodes in OSM itself? >> > > Haven't we discussed that a

Re: [OSM-talk] whereami not working on nokia 5800 express music

2009-02-20 Thread Vivek Khurana
Hey Michel, On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Michel Barakat wrote: > > I suggest you try the "signed" version instead. I am currently using > the following version on an N95, and it's working well: > http://www.symbianos.org/files/sis/whereami_0.13_s60_v3.sis This build is the one which crashe

Re: [OSM-talk] whereami not working on nokia 5800 express music

2009-02-20 Thread Michel Barakat
Hey Vivek, Before you install the "signable" build, you need to manually sign it on https://www.symbiansigned.com/app/page. I think I've tried that approach but it didn't work for me. I suggest you try the "signed" version instead. I am currently using the following version on an N95, and it's wo

Re: [OSM-talk] whereami not working on nokia 5800 express music

2009-02-20 Thread Vivek Khurana
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 5:28 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > I am no expert, but unsigned did not work for me on E 71 - signed worked out > of the box When I tried to install signable build - It throws an error "Certificate error please contact application provider". When I install the other S

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapnik boundaries

2009-02-20 Thread sly (sylvain letuffe)
On Friday 20 February 2009 14:09, Ben Laenen wrote: > > Since no-one seems to bother, it's likely these lines in osm2pgsql that > are causing a problem here: > > else if( strcmp( type, "boundary" ) == 0 ) > { > make_polygon = 1; > } > > (in > http://svn.openstreetmap.org/a

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapnik boundaries

2009-02-20 Thread Ben Laenen
Since no-one seems to bother, it's likely these lines in osm2pgsql that are causing a problem here: else if( strcmp( type, "boundary" ) == 0 ) { make_polygon = 1; } (in http://svn.openstreetmap.org/applications/utils/export/osm2pgsql/output-pgsql.c) Obviously the completel

Re: [OSM-talk] amenity=doctor or amenity=doctors ? [tagging]

2009-02-20 Thread Andrew Chadwick (email lists)
Gregory Williams wrote: > I think: > - Document it in the singular form (the other amenities are singular > (except toilets, where there are facilities per gender), so it matches > reality). As I see it, amenity=toilets are plural because there are typically multiple stalls or urinals: quite often

Re: [OSM-talk] amenity=doctor or amenity=doctors ? [tagging]

2009-02-20 Thread Tom Chance
On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:51:21 +, David Earl wrote: > If you're going to change it, JOSM should really be updated at the same > time, otherwise the tag will reappear. But updating JOSM isn't enough > because peoople don't necessarily update it regularly. However, JOSM can > display "message

Re: [OSM-talk] whereami not working on nokia 5800 express music

2009-02-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 20 February 2009 17:21:59 Vivek Khurana wrote: >  I installed S60V3 unsigned version in nokika 5800 express music. When > I launch the application, it shows a page and then crashes without any > error message. I am no expert, but unsigned did not work for me on E 71 - signed worked out

[OSM-talk] whereami not working on nokia 5800 express music

2009-02-20 Thread Vivek Khurana
Hi! I installed S60V3 unsigned version in nokika 5800 express music. When I launch the application, it shows a page and then crashes without any error message. The normal gps of nokia is working fine. regards Vivek -- The hidden harmony is better than the obvious!! _

Re: [OSM-talk] Walking Routes - wiki needs some work?

2009-02-20 Thread Robert Vollmert
On Feb 20, 2009, at 11:14, Ed Loach wrote: > In the wiki, Relation:route[1] suggests network of uk_ldp for the UK > long distance path network, but Walking_Routes[2] suggests > iwn/nwn/rwn/lwn for network types. It looks like the uk_ldp goes > back over a year to October 2007, so there are probabl

Re: [OSM-talk] amenity=doctor or amenity=doctors ? [tagging]

2009-02-20 Thread Ed Loach
David wrote: > It would also discourage the old tag coming back if ti...@home > were > changed at the same time. What's the incentive not to use tone > when if > you use the other you get to see results? I just had a quick look at the z17 stylesheet. That seems to use amenity=doctors throughout *

Re: [OSM-talk] amenity=doctor or amenity=doctors ? [tagging]

2009-02-20 Thread David Earl
If you're going to change it, JOSM should really be updated at the same time, otherwise the tag will reappear. But updating JOSM isn't enough because peoople don't necessarily update it regularly. However, JOSM can display "message of the day", so you could let people know. It would also discou

Re: [OSM-talk] suspected copyrighted material in OSM

2009-02-20 Thread Grant Slater
This case is now being investigated. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/FAQ#I_think_someone.27s_been_entering_copyrighted_data_-_how_do_we_deal_with_that.3F Regards Grant maning sambale wrote: > Hi, > > We are seeing suspected copyrighted data added in the Philippines. > > In OSM: > http:

Re: [OSM-talk] amenity=doctor or amenity=doctors ? [tagging]

2009-02-20 Thread Gregory Williams
I think: - Document it in the singular form (the other amenities are singular (except toilets, where there are facilities per gender), so it matches reality). - Send another mail to the list to give notice that you intend to update amenity=doctors to amenity=doctor via a bot in say a fortnight's ti

Re: [OSM-talk] Walking Routes - wiki needs some work?

2009-02-20 Thread Ed Loach
> I suspect 2009 will see the emergence of proper OSM > walking/hiking maps so > its time we got our act together. > > Please pull the page apart and add new stuff. Ideally try to > keep content > and ideas in the same sort of format as the Cycle Route ones so > that we have > some synergy and we

[OSM-talk] amenity=doctor or amenity=doctors ? [tagging]

2009-02-20 Thread Andrew Chadwick (email lists)
amenity=doctors was proposed, but died due to lack of love. Nevertheless, JOSM has chosen to implement it, as has t...@h (I think). * http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/GP_Surgery * amenity=doctors * tag usage: 1528 nodes or ways as of 2009-02-20 amenity=doctor has since b

Re: [OSM-talk] NGA Country Files Converter into OSM format

2009-02-20 Thread Dermot McNally
We did a GNS import of place names in Ireland at at time when very few place names were already mapped and the map was full of emptiness. It worked well for us, since the de-duplication task wasn't that bad and it created reference points for future mapping. It is certainly true that accuracy is po

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding architect names to buildings

2009-02-20 Thread Frankie Roberto
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 1:54 AM, Frederik Ramm wrote: Agreed. Anything that logically is an attribute should also be modelled > as a tag not a relation. Otherwise the next thing is that people say "I > don't want to tag highway=residential because there are so many typos, > let me rather create a

Re: [OSM-talk] Openstreetbugs source code

2009-02-20 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Tom Hughes wrote: > I'm all for having the geo-bugs in the main database, in fact > I would much prefer that Yep, me too, as I'd like to add support in Potlatch. cheers Richard -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Openstreetbugs-source-code-tp22090086p22117319.html Sent from