Re: [OSM-talk] Two different ways with the same nodes?

> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 4:57 PM, wrote: > >> > Hi, >> > >> > Stefan Pflumm wrote: >> >> this ways are all highways. >> > >> > It surely is unusual for two highways sharing the same nodes, and I >> > cannot think of an example where this would make sense. But that >> doesn't >> > mean there is no

Re: [OSM-talk] Two different ways with the same nodes?

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 4:57 PM, wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Stefan Pflumm wrote: > >> this ways are all highways. > > > > It surely is unusual for two highways sharing the same nodes, and I > > cannot think of an example where this would make sense. But that doesn't > > mean there is none; can you gi

Re: [OSM-talk] Two different ways with the same nodes?

Hi, John F. Eldredge wrote: > Another common circumstance is if you have two highways that pass > through the same town (for example, one runs nominally southeast to > northwest, the other runs nominally southwest to northeast). They > may well both include the same street that runs west to east,

Re: [OSM-talk] Two different ways with the same nodes?

Another common circumstance is if you have two highways that pass through the same town (for example, one runs nominally southeast to northwest, the other runs nominally southwest to northeast). They may well both include the same street that runs west to east, which would be marked as part of

Re: [OSM-talk] Two different ways with the same nodes?

> Hi, > > Stefan Pflumm wrote: >> this ways are all highways. > > It surely is unusual for two highways sharing the same nodes, and I > cannot think of an example where this would make sense. But that doesn't > mean there is none; can you give an example? > > Bye > Frederik > Double-decker bridge

Re: [OSM-talk] Two different ways with the same nodes?

> Stefan Pflumm wrote: >> this ways are all highways. > > It surely is unusual for two highways sharing the same nodes, and I > cannot think of an example where this would make sense. But that doesn't > mean there is none; can you give an example? One example is US TIGER imports at county lines

Re: [OSM-talk] Two different ways with the same nodes?

Hi, Stefan Pflumm wrote: > this ways are all highways. It surely is unusual for two highways sharing the same nodes, and I cannot think of an example where this would make sense. But that doesn't mean there is none; can you give an example? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-legal-talk] Are we strict enough with imports ?

In your letter dated Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:24:12 +0100 you wrote: >In all other cases it would be *much* more desirable to establish better >mechanisms of merging OSM data with that other data in preparation for >map drawing etc., rather than pulling it all in and having it rot. > >I would very muc

Re: [OSM-talk] Two different ways with the same nodes?

Frederik Ramm schrieb: > In our neck of the woods, a typical example for two ways sharing the > same nodes would be a road with a tram line on/in it. We do not create > one way that has both highway=residential and railway=tram (because > then, if the way also had a ref=, name=, or oneway=, woul

[OSM-talk] Help getting OSM/OpenBikeMap Contour data in QGiS for Dragash, Kosovo

Hi there, Can you help me with some qgis question, it is related to OSM. I would like to import the opencyclemap contours into qgis. I have found a wms layer for the area, but it does not have the contour data. http://fmtyewtk.blogspot.com/2010/02/srtm-wms-layers-in-qgis.html This is what I have

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-legal-talk] Are we strict enough with imports ?

Hi, Jean-Guilhem Cailton wrote: > Ok, but please do not forget that in crisis situations (e.g. Haiti), > there could be people dying while the "deliberation" would be taking > place... This is something to be discussed later, I guess, but my take is that we should separate "crisis stuff" from

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-legal-talk] Are we strict enough with imports ?

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 2:24 PM, Frederik Ramm wrote: > (I'm hijacking this thread which Nic started about legalities of imports > on legal-talk, and moving over to talk) But before you do that, please tell me if you concur on the legal issue... > * if we are confident that we, the OSM community

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Are we strict enough with imports ?

On 11 February 2010 12:53, Jean-Guilhem Cailton wrote: > Emilie Laffray a écrit : > > > > On 11 February 2010 12:24, Frederik Ramm wrote: > >> [...] >> > > > > Ok, but please do not forget that in crisis situations (e.g. Haiti), there > could be people dying while the "deliberation" would be ta

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-legal-talk] Are we strict enough with imports ?

Emilie Laffray a écrit : On 11 February 2010 12:24, Frederik Ramm > wrote: [...] Ok, but please do not forget that in crisis situations (e.g. Haiti), there could be people dying while the "deliberation" would be taking place... Jean-Guilhem ___

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Are we strict enough with imports ?

On 11 February 2010 12:24, Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > (I'm hijacking this thread which Nic started about legalities of imports > on legal-talk, and moving over to talk) > > Nic Roets wrote: > > My suggestion is that we should have a fixed, but simple procedure for > > users who import data: >

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-legal-talk] Are we strict enough with imports ?

Hi, (I'm hijacking this thread which Nic started about legalities of imports on legal-talk, and moving over to talk) Nic Roets wrote: > My suggestion is that we should have a fixed, but simple procedure for > users who import data: I think that every import should start with a deliberation on w

Re: [OSM-talk] Cyclone batters Cook Islands - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Hi, I don't see a point in importing that data either. I was just collecting what I found and presenting it. Useful data would be nice sat images... mike On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Emilie Laffray wrote: > > > On 11 February 2010 09:11, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com > wrote: >> >> Here

Re: [OSM-talk] Cyclone batters Cook Islands - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

On 11 February 2010 09:11, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com < jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Here is an interactive map: > http://dma.jrc.it/map/?application=GDACS&bbox=-172.5:-30.8:-152.5:-10.8 > > Here is the KML layer : > http://www.gdacs.org/xml/install_gdacs.kml > which is a reference

Re: [OSM-talk] Cyclone batters Cook Islands - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Here is an interactive map: http://dma.jrc.it/map/?application=GDACS&bbox=-172.5:-30.8:-152.5:-10.8 Here is the KML layer : http://www.gdacs.org/xml/install_gdacs.kml which is a reference to : http://www.gdacs.org/map/kml.asp can be converted to osm : gpsbabel -i kml -f kml.asp -o osm -F pat.osm

Re: [OSM-talk] Cyclone batters Cook Islands - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Cyclone Pat hits Cook Islands It looks like there are damaged buildings: http://www.3news.co.nz/Cyclone-Pat-storms-through-Cook-Islands-photos/tabid/417/articleID/141220/Default.aspx Here is a picture of the cloud: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=42603&src=eorss-nh H

Re: [OSM-talk] Cyclone batters Cook Islands - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Hi Dr. Liz, It has not made the charter yet : http://www.disasterscharter.org/web/charter/home If they had sat pictures, we could at least prepare something. But with cloud coverage, there would not be much to see! mike On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Liz wrote: > http://www.abc.net.au/news

[OSM-talk] Cyclone batters Cook Islands - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/11/2816234.htm I have no idea if this area would benefit from urgent mapping - we need a co- ordination point for notes like this. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/lis