[OSM-talk] JOSM plugin for Keypad-Mapper 3

Hello,   the implementation of the improvements of the Keypad-Mapper 3 Android app makes good progress: I am planning to provide a 3.1 beta test version on Jun 10th, so in 2 weeks from now.   With this new version the app has reached a very good degree of efficiency regarding quick and acc

[OSM-talk] Appeal for a JOSM fieldpapers plugin

+1 A week ago, the same issue was raised on a mapping event where the field papers were used, so i totally agree with the appeal for a JOSM fieldpapers plugin   http://josm.openstreetmap.de/ticket/8738 Yours Truly Douglas Ssebaggala Musaazi Mobile:   +256-772-422524 http://www.mountbatten.n

Re: [OSM-talk] Appeal for a JOSM fieldpapers plugin

Indeed, I can't stress enough how useful this would be On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Douglas Musaazi wrote: > +1 > > A week ago, the same issue was raised on a mapping event where the field > papers were used, so i totally agree with the appeal for a JOSM > fieldpapers plugin > > http://josm.

[OSM-talk] Early Bird sign-up for State of the Map 2013 closing soon

Hi all, As you all know, this year the State of the Map conference will be held in Birmingham. Just a quick heads up that the early bird sign-up is closing soon (this Friday). If you're planning on going (and you are :-) ), don't forget to sign up before the end of the week to get an early bird t

[OSM-talk] Good practices violated?

I do not want to sound too radical, but it is quite astonishing, how *Good practices can sometime radically differ from apparently widely accepted and even promoted usage.* Let me point out an example of what I mean, but I beleive that the prob

Re: [OSM-talk] Good practices violated?

Yes, this is kind of tagging for the renderer however I believe there are some legitimate technical reasons why it is needed - specifically with administrative boundaries. The first thing that comes to mind is that while rendering based on outlines seems nice, the centroid of a city/country is not