Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-legal-talk] License Change View on OSM Inspector

2011-12-20 Thread Dirk-Lüder Kreie
Am 13.12.2011 23:24, schrieb 80n: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Frederik Ramm > wrote: > > >> It is important to note that the OSM Inspector view is not the final >> word - not even an "official word" - on the question of what gets >> deleted. It is j

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] feedback requested

2011-12-20 Thread Jean-Marc Liotier
On 12/21/2011 02:43 AM, Richard Weait wrote: > On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Jean-Marc Liotier wrote: >> On 12/20/2011 10:11 PM, Apollinaris Schoell wrote: Of particular interest are: - can node positions be cleaned by moving to a new position? >> >> While you are at it, I would love

Re: [OSM-talk] Vista eTrex 10,20,30 series

2011-12-20 Thread Mike N
On 12/20/2011 6:46 PM, Martijn van Exel wrote: On some Garmin devices, the full time including seconds is only displayed in a 'wide' data field whereas 'narrow' / 'normal' data fields will only display HH:MM. See if there's that distinction on the Garmins you use. Thanks, Finally found it - W

Re: [OSM-talk] Running Osmosis under Windows 7

2011-12-20 Thread Toby Murray
For the record, the osmosis.bat file looks for a file also named osmosis.bat in your user's home directory (so, C:\Users\username\osmosis.bat ) where you can put a JAVACMD variable that points at the java.exe file installed as part of the java runtime environment. If no JAVACMD option is set it tri

Re: [OSM-talk] Vista eTrex 10,20,30 series

2011-12-20 Thread Greg Troxel
A common method of photo surveying in OSM is to take a picture of the GPS while it displays the GPS Satellite time. On the eTrex 30, I can only display the time to the nearest minute. Has anyone found a screen to display the seconds? If not, it is useless as a reference time source

Re: [OSM-talk] Running Osmosis under Windows 7

2011-12-20 Thread john whelan
Thanks but eventually I stumbled across Osmconvert which appears to do everything I need. Trying to modify to my drive letters and folders plus translate the osmosis documentation from Linux to Windows was too time consuming. Cheerio John On 20 December 2011 15:48, Cartinus wrote: > On 12/20/

Re: [OSM-talk] Vista eTrex 10,20,30 series

2011-12-20 Thread Stephan Knauss
On 21.12.2011 00:06, Mike N wrote: only display the time to the nearest minute. Has anyone found a screen to display the seconds? If not, it is useless as a reference time source and we may need to lobby Garmin for an update. Can you trigger a marker? Then take a pictue the moment you do so. Th

Re: [OSM-talk] Vista eTrex 10,20,30 series

2011-12-20 Thread Martijn van Exel
On some Garmin devices, the full time including seconds is only displayed in a 'wide' data field whereas 'narrow' / 'normal' data fields will only display HH:MM. See if there's that distinction on the Garmins you use. On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Mike N wrote: > A common method of photo surve

Re: [OSM-talk] Vista eTrex 10,20,30 series

2011-12-20 Thread Jo
Here I show another method: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqZj1rs3Ul0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=180InFUZiDI Polyglot 2011/12/21 Mike N > A common method of photo surveying in OSM is to take a picture of the GPS > while it displays the GPS Satellite time. On the eTrex 30, I can only >

Re: [OSM-talk] Vista eTrex 10,20,30 series

2011-12-20 Thread Mike N
A common method of photo surveying in OSM is to take a picture of the GPS while it displays the GPS Satellite time. On the eTrex 30, I can only display the time to the nearest minute. Has anyone found a screen to display the seconds? If not, it is useless as a reference time source and we

Re: [OSM-talk] Running Osmosis under Windows 7

2011-12-20 Thread Cartinus
On 12/20/2011 09:35 PM, john whelan wrote: I suspect Oracle isn't very good at installing Java under windows. When I attempt to run Osmosis I get Java as an unknown. Looking at Osmosis I get the impression that I can feed it a parameter to tell it where Java is located but I haven't been able to

[OSM-talk] Running Osmosis under Windows 7

2011-12-20 Thread john whelan
I suspect Oracle isn't very good at installing Java under windows. When I attempt to run Osmosis I get Java as an unknown. Looking at Osmosis I get the impression that I can feed it a parameter to tell it where Java is located but I haven't been able to spot the appropriate bit of documentation.

Re: [OSM-talk] Compression formats

2011-12-20 Thread john whelan
Thanks all. Now to have a dig and see what tools are around for creating them and how I can make best use of them. Cheerio John On 20 December 2011 09:55, Jochen Topf wrote: > You should use the PBF Format. It compresses better than XML + generic > compression > and is faster to use. See http:

[OSM-talk] Got GPS?

2011-12-20 Thread Sam Larsen
Hi all, I'm on the lookout for some GPS receivers to help with a mapping project in Ghana. If you're feeling festive and would like to donate an unused (but working) GPS receiver to help map northern Ghana, please contact myself or team -at- mapsforall.org to organise your donation. http://map

Re: [OSM-talk] Compression formats

2011-12-20 Thread Jochen Topf
You should use the PBF Format. It compresses better than XML + generic compression and is faster to use. See http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/PBF_Format Jochen On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 09:48:53AM -0500, john whelan wrote: > Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:48:53 -0500 > From: john whelan > To: OpenSt

Re: [OSM-talk] Compression formats

2011-12-20 Thread Ed Loach
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Pbf ? From: john whelan [mailto:jwhelan0...@gmail.com] Sent: 20 December 2011 14:49 To: OpenStreetMap talk mailing list Subject: [OSM-talk] Compression formats Which is the most effective compression type for .OSM files? I'm running Windows 64 bit. Bzip

[OSM-talk] Compression formats

2011-12-20 Thread john whelan
Which is the most effective compression type for .OSM files? I'm running Windows 64 bit. Bzip2 and 7-bit seem comparable but at the back of my mind I thought there was something a bit more specialised. Thanks John ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetm

Re: [OSM-talk] Transition to CC-4 instead of destroying data

2011-12-20 Thread Ed Avis
Simon Poole poole.ch> writes: >>Are there any problems with CC-BY-SA 2.0 relating specifically to the >>contribution of content by individual mappers to the OSMF servers? >Well we could discuss if in general CC-by-SA 2.0 is at all suitable as >a replacement for contributor terms, but naturally

Re: [OSM-talk] Is the Mapnik server happy?

2011-12-20 Thread Steve Doerr
I keep marking a tile dirty (http://b.tile.openstreetmap.org/18/130979/87186.png/dirty) but the status (http://b.tile.openstreetmap.org/18/130979/87186.png/status) still says: 'Tile is clean. Last rendered at Thu Dec 15 01:35:50 2011'. Steve On 20/12/2011 08:10, Andrew Errington wrote: I ha

[OSM-talk] Is the Mapnik server happy?

2011-12-20 Thread Andrew Errington
I have noticed some recent changes have not been rendered. Usually they're pretty quick. Thanks to the openness of the project I can see that something happened around midnight (I am assuming UTC): I am sure