Re: [OSM-talk] Wiki Spam

2009-04-08 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Adam Killian wrote: > I got some blog spam today with links to all sorts of bad things in the > OSM wiki. This is not in the OSM wiki. This is in the user pages of the main API. See posting on dev. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" _

[OSM-talk] Wiki Spam

2009-04-08 Thread Adam Killian
I got some blog spam today with links to all sorts of bad things in the OSM wiki. Do we have a wiki ninja who takes care of this sort of thing? Forwarded Message > > Author : heaseHopapori (IP: 81.27.246.204 , 81.27.246.204) > E-mail : steeptso...@ua-news.net > URL: http:/

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapnik rendering export has only coastline

2009-04-08 Thread Jon Burgess
On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 21:54 +0100, Simon Ward wrote: > On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 08:54:30PM +0100, Tom Hughes wrote: > > > Maybe we should remove the Export tab when it is out of commision? > > > > Yes, because the users of all the other export modes that aren't > > dependent on the mapnik database

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapnik rendering export has only coastline

2009-04-08 Thread Simon Ward
On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 08:54:30PM +0100, Tom Hughes wrote: > > Maybe we should remove the Export tab when it is out of commision? > > Yes, because the users of all the other export modes that aren't > dependent on the mapnik database would love that. There’s nothing like a bit of dry sarcasm to

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapnik rendering export has only coastline

2009-04-08 Thread Tom Hughes
Chris Hill wrote: > Richard Fairhurst wrote: >> Ben Ward wrote: >> >>> This looks like a bug/problem with the Openstreetmap Mapnik >>> Export rendering. Can anyone confirm, or fix? >>> >> Mapnik export doesn't work on Wednesdays while the database is reloaded. I >> believe there's an inte

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM Directions tool for Visually Impaired for GSoC'09

2009-04-08 Thread Arindam Ghosh
Hi On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 1:37 AM, Rajan Vaish wrote: > Please correct me if I am wrong. > osm-ph is openstreetmap philippines site: http://www.openstreetmap.org.ph/ list: http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph --Arindam ___ talk mailing l

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapnik rendering export has only coastline

2009-04-08 Thread Chris Hill
Richard Fairhurst wrote: > Ben Ward wrote: > >> This looks like a bug/problem with the Openstreetmap Mapnik >> Export rendering. Can anyone confirm, or fix? >> > > Mapnik export doesn't work on Wednesdays while the database is reloaded. I > believe there's an intention to fix this in the

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapnik rendering export has only coastline

2009-04-08 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Ben Ward wrote: > This looks like a bug/problem with the Openstreetmap Mapnik > Export rendering. Can anyone confirm, or fix? Mapnik export doesn't work on Wednesdays while the database is reloaded. I believe there's an intention to fix this in the medium term (help welcome no doubt). Meanwhile

[OSM-talk] Mapnik rendering export has only coastline

2009-04-08 Thread Ben Ward
Hi, I thought I'd do some editing in Inkscape on an SVG/PDF version of a map, and discovered Openstreetmap.org's export tab. Unfortunately, though I get a result from the Osmarender option, the Mapnik output doesn't work. http://badgertrack.com/images/swindon-oxford.png (roughly http://openstreet

[OSM-talk] SOTM Working Group Update - Book Now to Avoid Sleeping on the Street

2009-04-08 Thread Nick Black
Hello, The State Of The Map organizing committee met today to talk about... organizing SOTM. You can read the minutes here: http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dhdfbm9s_595cprtd6 The highlights: Accommodation in Amsterdam is already starting to fill up. Book your hotel / hostel now to avoid disapp

[OSM-talk] Funny Tool: My first video with Text-to-Movie about OpenStreetMap

2009-04-08 Thread Cornelius
Hi @ all! I've hit on Text-to-Movie and I've twiddled with this a lot. Look at my first movie about OpenStreetMap: http://www.xtranormal.com/watch?e=20090408112806563 Cornelius ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.or

Re: [OSM-talk] Addr:streetnumber:first;last:left;right

2009-04-08 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Russ Nelson wrote: > Here in the USA, many areas were renumbered for > the e911 initiative. The numbering? Well, it may vary from place to > place, but for my area, it's the number of feet down your road divided > by 25 (half the width of a buildable lot, so you can have a unique > n

Re: [OSM-talk] Addr:streetnumber:first;last:left;right

2009-04-08 Thread Russ Nelson
On Apr 8, 2009, at 2:48 AM, marcus.wolsc...@googlemail.com wrote: > > If it is a very long road and only start+end are given and not all > houses have roughly the same size then that means that multiple > house-numbers end up inside a very large house, or between houses > or even on crossing roads

Re: [OSM-talk] Using the data...

2009-04-08 Thread Richard Fairhurst
80n wrote: > This is correct. Neither OSM nor OSMF holds any copyright. Database right, on the other hand... ;) For a magazine, I use "OpenStreetMap.org and contributors: CC-BY-SA" next to the map. Then in the flannel panel at the start of the magazine (where copyright/contributor informat

Re: [OSM-talk] Using the data...

2009-04-08 Thread 80n
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 8:16 AM, Jochen Topf wrote: > On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 02:48:32PM -0400, Richard Weait wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 19:36 +0100, Ed Loach wrote: > > > I've just spent a while searching the wiki, but can't see an obvious > answer, so thought I'd ask here. > > > > > > I'm

Re: [OSM-talk] Using the data...

2009-04-08 Thread Jochen Topf
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 02:48:32PM -0400, Richard Weait wrote: > On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 19:36 +0100, Ed Loach wrote: > > I've just spent a while searching the wiki, but can't see an obvious > > answer, so thought I'd ask here. > > > > I'm using Kosmos to create a map to include in a leaflet (to sh