Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging of building footprints

2012-11-21 Thread nicholas . g . lawrence
> > I check out my place of work in openstreetmap. > > > > I am a bit confused that the building (a tower of offices) is > represented twice. > > There is a large building footprint over the entire grounds that is tagged > > "Offices" and inside this is a smaller building footprint tagged "Bu

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging of building footprints

2012-11-21 Thread Cartinus
On 11/22/2012 01:25 AM, nicholas.g.lawre...@tmr.qld.gov.au wrote: > I check out my place of work in openstreetmap. > > I am a bit confused that the building (a tower of offices) is represented > twice. > There is a large building footprint over the entire grounds that is tagged > "Offices" and

[OSM-talk] Tagging of building footprints

2012-11-21 Thread nicholas . g . lawrence
I check out my place of work in openstreetmap. I am a bit confused that the building (a tower of offices) is represented twice. There is a large building footprint over the entire grounds that is tagged "Offices" and inside this is a smaller building footprint tagged "Building". Now, the large f

Re: [OSM-talk] Relations on Irish islands

2012-11-21 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Joseph Reeves wrote: > What does "" mean? This should be "outer"? I'd hazard a guess that's a Potlatch 2 bug resulting from some edge case when editing the role with multiple items selected. I'll have a look but feel free to add a trac ticket to remind me. cheers Richard -- View this message

[OSM-talk] Relations on Irish islands

2012-11-21 Thread Joseph Reeves
Hi all, Inspired by this morning's Falkland Isles question, could someone explain Irish counties / islands to me? Apologies in advance for not signing up to talk-ie... I've been tidying up some islands off the Cork coast, which are tagged as outers in the county relation [0]. Cork county itself i

Re: [OSM-talk] there are lots of falkland islands

2012-11-21 Thread Michael Krämer
2012/11/21 Ed Loach > There is another admin level 2 boundary relation offshore: > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/2185374 > > That's the only one which should have admin_level=2. > So this multipolygon one > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/1979517 > which is labelling

Re: [OSM-talk] there are lots of falkland islands

2012-11-21 Thread Ed Loach
> It's caused by this changeset: > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/10450293 > > Example change: > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/8011778/history > > I suspect that the admin_level=2 boundary shouldn't stop at the > water's > edge in this case. There is another admin level

Re: [OSM-talk] there are lots of falkland islands

2012-11-21 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2012-11-21 11:23, Robin Paulson wrote: tens, possibly hundreds in fact. http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-51.8629&lon=-58.2445&zoom=13&layers=M http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-51.8315&lon=-58.9263&zoom=12&layers=M perhaps an import gone wrong? I think it is because all the Falkand Is

Re: [OSM-talk] there are lots of falkland islands

2012-11-21 Thread SomeoneElse
Robin Paulson wrote: tens, possibly hundreds in fact. http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-51.8629&lon=-58.2445&zoom=13&layers=M http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-51.8315&lon=-58.9263&zoom=12&layers=M perhaps an import gone wrong? It's caused by this changeset: http://www.openstreetmap.org/br

Re: [OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-21 Thread Kevin Peat
On 21 November 2012 09:23, Cartinus wrote: > > I wouldn't have tagged the driveways with access=private unless there > was a sign that actually says so. Not because of any rendering issue, > but because I am lazy and it doesn't really add any information. > I think service=driveway should infer a

[OSM-talk] there are lots of falkland islands

2012-11-21 Thread Robin Paulson
tens, possibly hundreds in fact. http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-51.8629&lon=-58.2445&zoom=13&layers=M http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-51.8315&lon=-58.9263&zoom=12&layers=M perhaps an import gone wrong? -- robin http://universitywithoutconditions.ac.nz - Auckland's Free University _

[OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-21 Thread Volker Schmidt
> Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:04:38 +1300 > From: Robin Paulson > To: OSM Talk > Subject: [OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses > Message-ID: > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > i've done some quite detailed editing near where i live, i'd appreciate > anyone who is intereste

Re: [OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-21 Thread Cartinus
On 11/21/2012 12:51 AM, Greg Troxel wrote: > > Robin Paulson writes: > >> i've done some quite detailed editing near where i live, i'd >> appreciate anyone who is interested taking a look and responding. >> >> i'm not sure what to make of the result. for one, my partner, a >> non-mapper, has tol

Re: [OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-21 Thread Christian Quest
It's a rendering matter... looking a bit "flashy" with pink in private alleys and green dots for trees. Switch to MapQuest layer, you'll have another less flashy render: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-36.91503&lon=174.77973&zoom=16&layers=