[OSM-talk] OSM Planet

2012-06-07 Thread Kerry Gallivan
I noticed that the OSM Planet files are running about three weeks behind. I assume this is due to the license switchover. Any updates on the next release? Regards, Kerry www.chimani.com ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstre

Re: [OSM-talk] Is there a world render with country/city labels in English?

2012-06-07 Thread Christian Rogel
Le 7 juin 2012 à 14:24, Nick Whitelegg a écrit : > > Looking at other locales (e.g. fr, de) it's interesting how few English place > names have local names in other languages compared to the other way round (or > at least have been tagged as such in OSM) - only London seems to have local > na

Re: [OSM-talk] Is there a world render with country/city labels in English?

2012-06-07 Thread Kev js1982
I wonder how much of that is down to us seaming needing to change every cities name when in English but foreigners being happy using the English spelling (especially the Latin alphabet countries)? Just from the top of my head we have Munich - München Cologne - Köln The Hague - Den Hagg Ghent - Ge

Re: [OSM-talk] Is there a world render with country/city labels in English?

2012-06-07 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Looking at other locales (e.g. fr, de) it's interesting how few English place names have local names in other languages compared to the other way round (or at least have been tagged as such in OSM) - only London seems to have local names - whereas many towns in Germany and Italy (less so France

[OSM-talk] Coastline rendering in Quebec

2012-06-07 Thread Harald Kliems
On the talk-ca list there have been a few discussion about problems with "flooded" areas in southern Quebec. The conclusion seems to be that the problems are due to the rendering of the coastline which only gets updated every once in a while. The two cases are: * http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=

[OSM-talk] country of Iraq contains government districts which subdivides all of its provinces

2012-06-07 Thread John Mitchell
The country of Iraq contains government districts which subdivides all of its provinces. I noticed that openstreetmap does not contain these government districts does anyone have these districts in vector format like shape or KML. Thanks, John ___ talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Import guidelines review

2012-06-07 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 6/6/2012 3:11 PM, Tirkon wrote: Worst Fixer wrote: It means that we must revert things like TIGER and CanVec. Am I right? I think fundamentally you are right with this point. My impression is that many people at OSM regret these imports - in fact the longer they are involved in the projec

Re: [OSM-talk] Is there a world render with country/city labels in English?

2012-06-07 Thread Dave F.
On 06/06/2012 20:34, Stephan Knauss wrote: On 06.06.2012 19:48, Dave F. wrote: As the subject line really. I've had a quick look but came up blank. go to osm.org, in the top right corner of the map select "MapQuest Open". I clearly didn't look hard enough! Thanks to all. __