Re: [OSM-talk] Reporting bugs and documentation

2010-03-22 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 22:23, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: members) and not noticing - maybe JOSM's default display style doesn't visualise relations as clearly as Potlatch. JOSM doesn't visualize relations at all. You need to notice that the thing you're working on is part of

Re: [OSM-talk] Preferred Languages on https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/putusernamehere/account

2010-03-19 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 20:23, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote: On 17/03/10 19:56, Niklas Cholmkvist wrote: Does the field for Preferred Languages have any purpose? Does it change the language of the user interface of the website? That's exactly what it does yes. I tried to change it

Re: [OSM-talk] JOSM will move to Java6

2010-03-11 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 09:30, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Java6 has been around for more than three years now (and other OSM software, e.g. Osmosis, already depends on it) so if you are still using an older version it might be time to upgrade. (If you are in the unfortunate

Re: [OSM-talk] Contributing to PL2 (was: Re: Thoughts on OSM design, and looking forward and back)

2010-03-11 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:38, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: Steve Bennett wrote: Sweet. How hard can ActionScript be, really? (I've done plenty of C, Delphi, Java etc in the distant past, usually the difficulty is not the language, it's learning the codebase.) Exactly. If

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-dev] Student Project Ideas?

2010-03-10 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 08:52, Graham Jones grahamjones...@googlemail.com wrote: Please give this a bit of thought, and add any ideas to the Wiki page!   If you don't have chance to do that, an email to me will do and I will add it. Here's my idea: Can we please not make things like Develop a

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-dev] Student Project Ideas?

2010-03-10 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 16:31, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 08:52, Graham Jones grahamjones...@googlemail.com wrote: Please give this a bit of thought, and add any ideas

Re: [OSM-talk] how to remove objects from the database ?

2010-03-07 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 19:59, François Van Der Biest Last year, we (= some french osmers) imported some data around Brest city (see for instance http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/BMO). Unfortunately, the source shapefiles were badly converted to WGS84, and this resulted in a shift of several

Re: [OSM-talk] New List: osm-professional

2010-03-03 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 23:20, Serge Wroclawski emac...@gmail.com wrote: Based on some feedback I've received from people inside and outside the OSM community, I've created a new list: osm-professional: Why are the archives for this list only available to list members? Is that necessary?

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-dev] OSM front page design concept

2010-02-21 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 16:36, SteveC st...@asklater.com wrote: ... It's very clear that nobody can convince Richard to actually write something any muggle would really want to use, you can scream at him to finish the mythical Potlatch 2 all you want, but he doesn't give a shit and lives on

[OSM-talk] We need better docs on installing Haiti Garmin maps + a MapSource installer

2010-01-24 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
message -- From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com Date: Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 15:53 Subject: Re: I replied to your message on the OpenStreetMap wiki To: Craig Luecke rockland...@gmail.com On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 15:27, Craig Luecke rockland...@gmail.com wrote: This is the Fairfax County

Re: [OSM-talk] [CrisisMappers] We need better docs on installing Haiti Garmin maps + a MapSource installer

2010-01-24 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 21:45, Margie Roswell mrosw...@gmail.com wrote: Andrew put up these helpful instructions. http://haiti.crisiscommons.org/gps/ Are there any changes recommended to that? I'm trying to put together a video on how to do this... won't be complete until at least tomorrow.

[OSM-talk] What selection of Haiti imagery should Potlatch offer?

2010-01-23 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
I've added some Haiti imagery to Potlatch recently but our selection of WMS/Tileservers has grown a lot, so I'd like some advice on what should be included. This is the current list of imagery: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Haiti/ImageryAndDataSources#Imagery This is the

Re: [Talk-is] Icelandic road system

2010-01-21 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 21:11, Christoph L. Hess christ...@hess-familie.de wrote: I put up another site for the Icelandic road system on the OSM-wiki. Plan is maybe to get the list filled with information on the progress on the OSM map. I think it is better to have this on the OSM site then on

Re: [OSM-talk] Haiti street names

2010-01-18 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 01:04, Roy Wallace waldo000...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: I've added a 1994 US military map as one of the background layers in Potlatch. You can use this to add street names easily. Cool.

Re: [OSM-talk] Using editors to indicate license preference.

2010-01-17 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 08:34, Roy Wallace waldo000...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 10:36 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: ... and warning PD advocates if they edit CC-BY-SA/ODBL information and that the changes won't be public domain. Nice idea, but the main

Re: [OSM-talk] Using editors to indicate license preference.

2010-01-17 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 15:42, DavidD thewi...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/1/17 John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com: 2010/1/18 Anthony o...@inbox.org: I didn't say it's invalid so much as it's redundant. All contributions are effectively PD anyway. That still isn't the point, people want to

Re: [OSM-talk] Using editors to indicate license preference.

2010-01-17 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 22:31, Roy Wallace waldo000...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 1:46 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/1/18 DavidD thewi...@gmail.com: OSM has masses of CC-BY-SA data and contributors. How will the PD people deal with that? Start replacing the

[Talk-is] Ný tölfræði um Ísland á OSM

2010-01-17 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Ísland er komið á stat.latlon.org: http://stat.latlon.org/is/latest/ ___ Talk-is mailing list Talk-is@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-is

Re: [Talk-is] ourFootPrints.de gögnin að koma á OpenStreetMap

2010-01-17 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 20:29, Karl Palsson tw...@tweak.net.au wrote: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: Tom að mestu rakið vegi bæði frá egin GPS ferlum og u.þ.b. 30 annara sem hafa sent honum gögn en hann segir að um 95% af kortinu sé búið til svona, 5% er teiknað eftir lokuðum kortum (LMÍ

Re: [Talk-is] ourFootPrints.de gögnin að koma á OpenStreetMap

2010-01-17 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 22:47, Christoph L. Hess christ...@hess-familie.de wrote: just checked Seltjarnarnes. Took me not even 10min to check the data. Well, this was especially easy as the data in OSM was present and much more consistent and accurate. So I just needed to delete all the OFP

Re: [OSM-talk] Extended GeoEye imagery now available for use on OSM

2010-01-16 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 15:37, François Van Der Biest francois.vanderbi...@camptocamp.com wrote: The torrent file does not work for me. It says got bad file info. It works for me at a remote site and one other user who's getting it. The description for the torrent includes a double quote but

[OSM-talk] Extended GeoEye imagery now available for use on OSM

2010-01-15 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
We just got permission from GeoEye to use some new imagery which covers a lot more area than what we currently have, this shows the extent: http://v.nix.is/~avar/geoeye-extent.png The imagery is 23 TIFF files which I'm mirroring here:

Re: [OSM-talk] Extended GeoEye imagery now available for use on OSM

2010-01-15 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 22:39, Jeffrey Ollie j...@ocjtech.us wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com wrote: These are orthorectified 8-bit compresed GeoTiffs, who can help with turning these into something usable for OSM editors? I have no idea how

Re: [OSM-talk] Extended GeoEye imagery now available for use on OSM

2010-01-15 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 21:35, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com wrote: We just got permission from GeoEye to use some new imagery which covers a lot more area than what we currently have, this shows the extent:    http://v.nix.is/~avar/geoeye-extent.png The imagery is 23 TIFF files

Re: [OSM-talk] Extended GeoEye imagery now available for use on OSM

2010-01-15 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 03:13, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 21:35, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com wrote: We just got permission from GeoEye to use some new imagery which covers a lot more area than what we currently have, this shows

Re: [OSM-talk] GeoEye Haiti imagery Ok'd

2010-01-14 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 20:46, Karl Guggisberg karl.guggisb...@guggis.ch wrote: Perhaps the slippymap plugin could be tweaked to acces the haiti imagery. I don't know it well but it seems that it loads tiles addressed with (x,y)-coordinates, looks quite similar to what is availabe at

Re: [OSM-talk] GeoEye Haiti imagery Ok'd

2010-01-14 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 22:54, Erik Johansson e...@kth.se wrote: Use this link in Potlatch: http://gravitystorm.dev.openstreetmap.org/imagery/haiti/!/!/!.png Note that the rectification is bleeding miles off on that geotiff. Is it possible to link to a Potlatch with these tiles loaded by

Re: [Talk-is] ourFootPrints.de gögnin eru mjakast in n

2010-01-14 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010/1/14 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com: Eftir nokkrar tilraunir á tilraunaþjóninum er ourFootPrints.de innflutningurinn hafinn fyrir alvöru:    http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/ourFootPrints%20import/edits Þetta ætti að taka nokkrar klukkustundir og verður eflaust lokið í

Re: [OSM-talk] Map Kibera import needs some mapper love

2010-01-13 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 22:20, Mikel Maron mikel_ma...@yahoo.com wrote: I'd be happy to upload .. are there any tools to help with automated GPX upload? Anyone interested to help? Current GPX is archived at http://kibera.maps.jsintl.org/traces I have some hacky scripts that could be adapted

[Talk-is] Munin tölfræði um Ísland á O SM

2010-01-13 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Til að hægt sé að fylgjast með stöðunni á ourFootPrints gögnunum er ég búinn að koma upp tölfræði um OpenStreetmap á Íslandi: http://noc.nix.is/nix.is/v.nix.is/index.html#openstreetmap Þetta er uppfært daglega, þegar ourFootPrints kemur inn ætti ourFootPrints import notandinn að fara upp í

Re: [OSM-talk] Map Kibera import needs some mapper love

2010-01-12 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 20:54, Mikel Maron mikel_ma...@yahoo.com wrote: Map Kibera [http://mapkibera.org/] collected data has been imported into OpenStreetMap. If you're interested to help integrate and clean up the data, please get in touch with me directly. I see that all the map data has

[OSM-talk] ourFootPrints.de data import has started

2010-01-11 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
ourFootPrints.de (http://www.ourfootprints.de/gps/mapsource-island_e.html) is an effort started in 2004 to create a free of change Garmin map of Iceland, for the past year I've been in contact with Thomas Ransberger who runs the project about getting his data into OpenStreetMap since we share

Re: [OSM-talk] ourFootPrints.de data import has started

2010-01-11 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 11:25, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com wrote: to create a free of change Garmin map of Iceland That should of course be free of charge. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] [Imports] ourFootPrints.de data import has started

2010-01-11 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 11:48, Sam Vekemans acrosscanadatra...@gmail.com wrote: As long as that person uses a dedicated account, and takes full responsibility, its cool. It'll be uploaded under the ourFootPrints import account. 1: add the 'source=ourFootPrints.de' tag to it all I'll be

Re: [OSM-talk] [Imports] ourFootPrints.de data import has started

2010-01-11 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 12:01, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 11:48, Sam Vekemans acrosscanadatra...@gmail.com wrote: As long as that person uses a dedicated account, and takes full responsibility, its cool. It'll be uploaded under the ourFootPrints

Re: [OSM-talk] [Imports] ourFootPrints.de data import has started

2010-01-11 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 16:35, Emilie Laffray emilie.laff...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/1/11 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com FWIW I tried just feeding the 16MB .osm file (it got a bit smaller) to bulk_upload.py. It reached the 50k node limit on the changeset and then died:    http

[OSM-talk] Announce: Icelandic OpenStreetMap website now up at http://openstreetmap.is

2010-01-04 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
The Icelandic OpenStreetMap website is now up at: http://openstreetmap.is http://osm.is It's a Catalyst-based application hosted on github: http://github.com/avar/App-OpenStreetMapIs-Web Oh and I don't think there was ever an announcement about the talk-is mailing list, anyway

Re: [Talk-is] OpenStreetMap breytingar á Íslandi síðasta árið

2010-01-04 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2009/12/6 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com: OpenStreetMap vefurinn http://openstreetmap.org og Potlatch ritillin sem aðgengilegur er á sama vef hafa verið þýddir á íslensku á síðasta ári. Smá síðbúið aukaspam: Íslenski OpenStreetMap vefurinn er núna kominn upp á http://openstreetmap.is

[Talk-is] OpenStreetMap.is vefurinn að fara í loftið

2010-01-01 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Ég kom loksins einhverju á openstreetmap.is í dag: http://openstreetmap.is (einnig á http://osm.is) Þetta er ekki mikið en ábendingar um texta og jafnvel einhver tilbúin skrif væru vel þegin. Einnig er ég mjög lélegur í útlitshönnun og fæ þetta CSS menu ekki til að líta vel út

Re: [OSM-talk] How to manage GPX files?

2009-12-30 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 21:25, Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com wrote: What software do people use to manage their GPX files? Mainly I want to be able to upload sections of GPX – rather than the whole thing – to Potlatch. And it might be nice to be able to combine a couple of traces into one

Re: [OSM-talk] Barrier to entry: to trace from imagery on Ubuntu

2009-12-25 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 04:28, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason writes:   No it's wrong, imagery now works with JOSM out of the box if you fetch   the wmsplugin. it's not working for me.  I get red Exception occurred boxes. What errors do you get in the console

[Talk-is] Nominatim þýðinga á Translate wiki

2009-12-25 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Nýlega var leitarvél OpenStreetMap (http://nominatim.openstreetmap.org) breytt þannig að hægt er að þýða úttak úr henni, það er mikið eftir sem þarf að þýða á íslensku hér: http://translatewiki.net/w/i.php?title=Special:Translatetask=untranslatedgroup=out-osm-sitelanguage=islimit=500 Flest

Re: [OSM-talk] Barrier to entry: to trace from imagery on Ubuntu

2009-12-24 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 05:54, Roy Wallace waldo000...@gmail.com wrote: Currently, it's my understanding that, if you're running Ubuntu and want to contribute by tracing imagery, you have to follow the instructions here:

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM 2010 Girona, Spain!!

2009-12-19 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 07:25, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 10:54 PM, Hurricane hurric...@hurricanemcewen.com wrote: We'll all be basking in sunshine in southern Spain at the 4th Annual State of the Map on July 9-11, 2010. Would that be the bit of southern Spain that

Re: [OSM-talk] Opinion poll about the new licence Odbl 1.0

2009-12-10 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 14:55, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: Good analogy, actually.  ODbL is the fancy million dollar lock (which is brand new and has been tested much less than your previous $50 one). Copyright law is the big huge window sitting next to the locked door. If you'd like to

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-legal-talk] Are closed issues really closed post ODbL data removal plan

2009-12-07 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 14:32, Matt Amos zerebub...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com wrote: So my question is:  1. The closed issue I referred to contains the text OSMF counsel does not believe on something that seems to have

Re: [Talk-is] [Fsfi] OpenStreetMap breytingar á Íslandi síðasta árið

2009-12-07 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2009/12/7 bald...@baldvin.com: Ef ég fengi GPS tæki að láni sem styður hnútasöfnun skal ég glaður kortleggja einhver „ókönnuð“ svæði á höfuðborgarsvæðinu. Við erum tilbúnir til að lána frumstæðan en vel nothæfan búnað okkar til hnútasöfnunar hvenær sem er ef menn eru í aðstöðu til að safna

[OSM-legal-talk] Are closed issues really closed post ODbL data removal plan

2009-12-06 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Apologies in advance if this is fanning the flames on the currently ongoing license flamewar but I have a (hopefully) innocent query on the matter. Last year I asked what was the plan exactly for removing any CC-BY-SA content left in the database after the now-scheduled changeover:

[OSM-talk] Are closed issues really closed post ODbL data removal plan

2009-12-06 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Apologies in advance if this is fanning the flames on the currently ongoing license flamewar but I have a (hopefully) innocent query on the matter. Last year I asked what was the plan exactly for removing any CC-BY-SA content left in the database after the now-scheduled changeover:

Re: [OSM-talk] Opinion poll about the new licence Odbl 1.0

2009-12-06 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 20:36, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote: For Australians it means the loss of the coastline, most of which has been re- edited from government data, and major rivers like the Murray If someone presents me with a boolean Do you allow relicensing under the ODbL I'll have to say

Re: [OSM-talk] Opinion poll about the new licence Odbl 1.0

2009-12-06 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 22:32, John F. Eldredge j...@jfeldredge.com wrote: By US law, this data is in and must remain in the public domain. No, it must be in the public domain at the time of its release by the US federal government but can be re-licensed later by anyone anywhere. We've currently

Re: [Talk-is] [Fsfi] OpenStreetMap breytingar á Íslandi síðasta árið

2009-12-06 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2009/12/6 Einar Indridason einar.indr...@gmail.com: 2009/12/6 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com Það hafa orðið miklar framfarir í því að setja OSM kortið inn á Garmin tæki á síðasta ári og eitt af því sem virkar núna er að búa þau til með route möguleika. Fyrrnefnt kort mitt af Íslandi

Re: [OSM-talk] Create two new categories for lawyers, architects, plumbers, etc

2009-12-05 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 16:33, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not a native english speakier but is amenity the right category for lawyers, architects, designers, etc, next after museums, fountains, stripclubs or borthels ? We've long since passed the point where amenity is an accurate

Re: [OSM-talk] Create two new categories for lawyers, architects, plumbers, etc

2009-12-05 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 17:52, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com wrote: We've long since passed the point where amenity is an accurate description for the value that comes after it. In the OpenStreetMap database amenity

Re: [OSM-talk] Create two new categories for lawyers, architects, plumbers, etc

2009-12-05 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 21:46, Tobias Knerr o...@tobias-knerr.de wrote: Pieren wrote: We've long since passed the point where amenity is an accurate description for the value that comes after it. In the OpenStreetMap database amenity is best pronounced as a thingy :) Is that a reason to not

Re: [OSM-talk] attribution to OSM not showing

2009-12-04 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 01:08, Kenneth Gonsalves law...@au-kbc.org wrote: I suddenly noticed that the attribution to OSM on the bottom right of my rendering of OSM has stopped showing - can anyone figure out why? I do not think that I have changed any code. The link to the source code is on the

Re: [OSM-talk] CORINE Land Cover import in Estonia started

2009-12-03 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 17:10, Margus Värton mar...@dakar.ee wrote: So my suggestion is to ask from Iceland's local environment agency or ministry. Actually I do not see much reason to reject Your proposal. We've already looked into doing that but every ministry in Iceland has an explicit

[OSM-talk] Utilities to analyze / report statistics / make neat maps based on GPX data

2009-12-03 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
I've recently been given access to daily per-day GPS dumps for a bunch of GPS devices. I'd like to produce some statistics from these GPX files on a daily basis, like how many kilometers each device traveled, charts per device / group of devices and so forth. Is there any GPX analysis software

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-de] New OpenStreetMap iPhone Editor - Mapzen POI Collector

2009-12-02 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 17:02, Kai Krueger kakrue...@gmail.com wrote: For a lack of an android phone or a internet tablet, I have not tried out either Vespucci or Osm2Go myself, so I can't say for sure if they work and fit the bill. You can actually run osm2go on any Linux box. It's just a GTK

Re: [OSM-talk] ADDING THE ABILITY TO Mapping everything as areas

2009-11-27 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 14:12, Lester Caine les...@lsces.co.uk wrote: Richard Weait wrote: Looks like somebody is doing some area- / micro- mapping. http://bestofosm.org/?type=mapniklon=11.42994lat=51.30053zoom=18 Nice, but still not 'micro-mapping ;) Which sides of those roads have

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-de] New OpenStreetMap iPhone Editor - Mapzen POI Collector

2009-11-26 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 09:56, Nick Black nickbla...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks to many members of the OpenStreetMap community who helped with the translations, including: Jonas Kr ückel (German), Simone Cortesi (Italian), Frédéric Bonifas (French).  If you would like to help translate the Mapzen

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapping everything as areas

2009-11-25 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 13:11, Jean-Marc Liotier j...@liotier.org wrote: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason's diary entry last week (http://j.mp/8ESP8o) stired my interest. Using a few examples, he showed how mapping everything as an area - or as a volume - makes ultimate sense. Should we go for it now ?

[OSM-talk] Duplicate placeholder IDs in the latest JOSM tested (2510)

2009-11-24 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:50, Dirk Stöcker openstreet...@dstoecker.de wrote: Code consolidation until end of month, so we can have a new release by then. Is the current latest tested release based on 2510 the aforementioned end of the month release? It was released with this bug I filed 4

Re: [OSM-talk] Duplicate placeholder IDs in the latest JOSM tested (2510)

2009-11-24 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 22:14, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:50, Dirk Stöcker openstreet...@dstoecker.de wrote: Code consolidation until end of month, so we can have a new release by then. Is the current latest tested release based on 2510

Re: [OSM-talk] Seeing only my traces in JOSM ?

2009-11-23 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 14:55, Jean-Marc Liotier j...@liotier.org wrote: The only drawback is that it depends on always working on the same host. I often move and I would have preferred a solution that does not depend on local data but only on what is on the server. Then make a personal rule

Re: [OSM-talk] Seeing only my traces in JOSM ?

2009-11-23 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 16:59, Jonathan Bennett openstreet...@jonno.cix.co.uk wrote: Jean-Marc Liotier wrote: The only drawback is that it depends on always working on the same host. I often move and I would have preferred a solution that does not depend on local data but only on what is on

Re: [Talk-de] [josm-dev] Wie kann das passieren? / How can this happen?

2009-11-21 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Thomas Ineichen osm.mailingl...@t-i.ch wrote: Dank checkround-Script von Gary68 gefunden: Thanks to checkround-script by Gary68: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/4794092 in changeset http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/3142046 Well first

Re: [OSM-talk] Isn't it time for a higher zoom level?

2009-11-20 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 8:44 PM, Arlindo Pereira nig...@nighto.net wrote: I understand that that could throw more load on the servers, but maybe we could have an option to render at highlevels only certain areas, such as above a certain point density, or something like that. What do you think

[OSM-talk] Potlatch 1.2f has native support for NearMap

2009-11-19 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
I added support for NearMap to Potlatch 1.2f. It's not live yet but hopefully will be soon: http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Ævar%20Arnfjörð%20Bjarmason/diary/8687 Who's up for a virtual mapping party with this amazing imagery: http://twitter.com/avarab/status/5865264468

[talk-au] Potlatch 1.2f has native support for NearMap

2009-11-19 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
I added support for NearMap to Potlatch 1.2f. It's not live yet but hopefully will be soon: http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Ævar%20Arnfjörð%20Bjarmason/diary/8687 Who's up for a virtual mapping party with this amazing imagery: http://twitter.com/avarab/status/5865264468

Re: [OSM-talk] Potlatch vs Twitter

2009-11-12 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: Michal Migurski wrote: Why not use OAuth? (please use OAuth ;) Potlatch 2 will (in fact Potlatch 2 already does!), because there's an OAuth library for AS3. There isn't one for AS1 and developing one for what's

Re: [OSM-talk] changes not appearing in osm

2009-11-12 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 9:02 AM, Peter Körner osm-li...@mazdermind.de wrote: I found those nodes that are not rendered: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/560177558 http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/560177564 They appear in my mapnik-db and so are contained in the transactional

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-dev] Cassini rendering multilingular maps again

2009-11-10 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Marjan Vrban mvr...@gmail.com wrote: I updated some names (today 10.11.09), but it renders old data... We're still syncing the PostGIS db to the planet.osm.org update files, it's lagging behind (I don't know by exactly how much) but we should have lag down to 1

Re: [OSM-talk] Direct upload GPX to osm from iPhone

2009-11-10 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 11:51 AM, bernhard b...@datenkueche.com wrote: It provides OAuth: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Oauth Maybe this is what you're looking for. Cool. I have to register an account at http://oauth.dev.openstreetmap.org Isn't that a bit strange? Now I have 3 OSM

[OSM-talk] Cassini rendering multilingular maps again

2009-11-09 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Marjan Vrban mvr...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone have idea when will http://cassini.toolserver.org/tile-browse/ update rendering tiles (last time 23.07.2009).? These should now be updated in near-real time (~5 minute lag). It's still slow since it hasn't rendered

[Talk-de] Potlatch auf Deutsch

2009-11-09 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Kann hier jemand bitte auf Deutsch übersetzen der Potlatch editor. Es hat nur ~60% der Einträge übersetzt: http://translatewiki.net/w/i.php?title=Special:Translatetask=untranslatedgroup=out-osm-potlatchlanguage=delimit=250 Hilfe bei der Anmeldung für Translatewiki:

Re: [OSM-talk] Why do you use Google Maps instead of OSM? Because of buildings...

2009-11-07 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 11:52 PM, Andrew Errington a.erring...@lancaster.ac.uk wrote: What the web person *should* have done is looked at OSM in their new location and fixed the underlying data (if it was wrong or incomplete) or made their own map based on the data, but omitting the features

Re: [OSM-talk] fonts feature for josm and potlach

2009-11-04 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 4:23 AM, Andrew Errington a.erring...@lancaster.ac.uk wrote: On Tue, November 3, 2009 12:38, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: hi, apart from the supported languages, there is no way at present to see what is entered when using, for example, Indian scripts to enter names of

Re: [OSM-talk] Suggestion for JOSM

2009-11-03 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 9:00 PM, Michael Barabanov michael.baraba...@gmail.com wrote: Also, a free-hand drawing mode (e.g. press-down left mouse button and drag) in JOSM would go a long way towards faster tracing. Clicking to add one point at a time is pretty slow. To everyone in this thread:

Re: [OSM-talk] Suggestion for JOSM

2009-11-02 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: I would commend this forced simplification to the JOSM devs. Ways are automatically split after an interval of n seconds. Unlike Potlatch JOSM is a powertool. It shouldn't force you to do anything. Recently I traced

Re: [OSM-talk] Suggestion for JOSM

2009-11-02 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Richard Fairhurstrich...@systemed.net  wrote: I would commend this forced simplification to the JOSM devs. Ways are automatically split after

Re: [OSM-talk] Will Google ever use OSM data?

2009-11-02 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2009/11/2 Bráulio Bezerra da Silva brauliobeze...@gmail.com: Hmm, an update: some GSoC OSM projects [1] were already accepted. [1] http://socghop.appspot.com/org/home/google/gsoc2009/openstreetmap This doesn't mean that Google is plotting to use OSM data in the future, just that someone

Re: [OSM-talk] Suggestion for JOSM

2009-11-02 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2009/11/2 Celso González ce...@mitago.net: Instead using this workflow maybe its better to use the editgpx plugin 1. Import the GPX track 2. Use the editgpx plugin to clean it up 3. convert egpx to gpx 4. convert it to OSM and continue in 6. Merge to main datalayer Editgpx is a very bad

Re: [OSM-talk] Illegal activity

2009-11-01 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: Yeah well, maybe in the US.  In France you can copyright a building and anyone who takes a picture of the building and uses it for commercial purposes without permission is committing copyright infringement. There's a similar law

Re: [Talk-is] Aðstoðið við að þýða Open StreetMap vefsíðuna, Potlatch og JOSM

2009-10-28 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2009/10/18 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com: 2009/10/1 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com: Það er nú hægt að þýða OpenStreetMap vefsíðuna og Potlatch á Translatewiki:    http://translatewiki.net/wiki/Translating:OpenStreetMap Ég er búinn að þýða Potlatch ritilinn 100%. Það væri

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM for Software Freedom Day

2009-10-27 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Robert Schumann rob...@softwarefreedomday.org wrote: I'm writing on behalf of Software Freedom International, the organisation that runs Software Freedom Day (SFD). We currently have a registration system for teams taking part in SFD that puts a pin in the map

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Proper attribution

2009-10-25 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Assuming for a moment that my contributions to OSM are copyrightable and the CC-BY-SA license is valid, then if I license my data CC-BY-SA I have the right to request anyone using my data, or building or using derived

Re: [OSM-talk] multipolygon (lake) not rendering

2009-10-25 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Jukka Rahkonen jukka.rahko...@mmmtike.fi wrote: Jon Burgess jburgess777 at googlemail.com writes: On Sat, 2009-10-24 at 13:41 +0200, Peter Herison wrote: But if the inner member is also an island? Eventually the island is also covered with wood? How to

Re: [OSM-talk] Merchandise

2009-10-25 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 3:59 PM, MP singular...@gmail.com wrote: Some java applet, that will download OSM XML. [...] The problem is that if you want something that looks like the OSM maps that's going to rely on a lot of things (mapnik et al) that aren't Java programs, so it really can't viably

Re: [OSM-talk] multipolygon (lake) not rendering

2009-10-24 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Peter Herison pheri...@web.de wrote: Could somebody take a look at http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/300524 and why it's not rendering in mapnik? There are also some issues with osmarender:

Re: [OSM-talk] differences in how OpenCycleMap renders bicycle parking

2009-10-24 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Dave F. dave...@madasafish.com wrote: Shaun McDonald wrote: Hi Edward, You need a capacity of at least 20 before it is shown I've a few parking areas that need to be mapped. How do you calculate capacity? For example:

Re: [OSM-talk] Vanuatu

2009-10-21 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 3:29 AM, Andrew Errington a.erring...@lancaster.ac.uk wrote: I received some GPS traces from someone in Vanuatu.  He had had them for some time, but didn't have the opportunity to slice them up and upload them.  I took the data and used gpsbabel to split the entire GPS

[OSM-talk] RR8 editing Iceland (again)

2009-10-15 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Richard Bullock rb...@cantab.net wrote: Just a further heads up that this user appears to have posted to SABRE asking for a way to edit OSM privately. Any suggestions I should pass on to him? It should keep him from vandalising live data if it was possible.

Re: [OSM-talk] Changing the account that uploaded the TIGER data

2009-10-14 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:37 PM, Dave Hansen d...@sr71.net wrote: So, I just noticed that this map: http://matt.sandbox.cloudmade.com/?lat=45.528599lng=-122.885771zoom=15layer=2 has my own street listed as unedited TIGER data.  I think someone is just using user==DaveHansen as a test for

Re: [OSM-talk] shop=groceries?

2009-10-03 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 9:07 PM, MP singular...@gmail.com wrote: I notices few days ago user farlokko changed many shop=groceries into shop=greengrocer worldwide. The changeset is http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/2562959 I think this change is wrong, at least for most nodes in

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] distribution

2009-10-02 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Greg Holloway peanutzkingpeng...@hotmail.com wrote: I hope i have picked the right list to ask these questions, please alow me to explain myself; I am a 4x4 off-roader and i have a laptop on the dash of my vehicle running memory map. I have been searching the

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-dev] The OpenStreetMap website is now translatable at Translatewiki

2009-10-01 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 11:52 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com wrote: I've now fixed Potlatch up so that it can be Translated on Translatewiki. Now it just needs to be imported into Translatewiki. I've put up a notice on the OSM wiki so that confused Translators won't use

Re: [OSM-talk] Is Cross posting allowed?

2009-10-01 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Dave F. dave...@madasafish.com wrote: I notice some post the same message to multiple OSM forums. In usenet I'd get flamed for it. is it acceptable here? Yes. If it's applicable to the forums you're sending it to.

Re: [OSM-talk] Flickr Now Supports OSM Tags

2009-09-30 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: Dave Stubbs wrote: PS. anyone notice the Potlatch 2 plug?! Any AS3/Flex developers around who want to help out? Code is in svn at: http://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/applications/editors/potlatch2 It is really,

Re: [OSM-talk] Overlay showing wikipedia links

2009-09-30 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 1:49 PM, andrzej zaborowski balr...@gmail.com wrote: It's at http://www.openstreetmap.pl/wp (see caveats below). Neat.  * Blue dots are wikipedia links, grey dots are other External Links (website= and url= tags).  The wikipedia= value syntax is two-letter-code:Title

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