Re: [OSM-talk] Uber most likely using OSM data

2016-07-27 Thread Cristian Consonni
2016-07-27 7:18 GMT+02:00 Mishari Muqbil : > I wrote a blog post comparing Uber's rendering of a sample route displayed > in it's app with Google Maps and OSM Mapnik, it seems Uber is using OSM data > for this function without any visible attribution to OSM. Simone (Cortesi) reminded me of this: h

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMdata / OSMbase instance

2015-05-28 Thread Cristian Consonni
Hi, 2015-05-28 12:42 GMT+02:00 Jo : > I'm following discussions on several mailing lists and an idea is starting > to form to help solve some of our growing pains. > > I think it would be interesting to contemplate setting up our own instance > of WikiData. > > Wikidata could then link to entries

Re: [OSM-talk] Osmand+ question

2015-05-19 Thread Cristian Consonni
2015-05-19 16:49 GMT+02:00 Dominik George : > On 19.05.2015 16:40, John F. Eldredge wrote: >> What is the meaning of the pie-wedge shape that extends out from the >> dot marking your current location? The direction in which it extends >> outward changes occasionally. Does it point to the cell tower

Re: [OSM-talk] HTTPS on overpass-api.de

2015-03-27 Thread Cristian Consonni
.org/deeplinks/2014/11/certificate-authority-encrypt-entire-web https://letsencrypt.org/ Probably won't solve the problem at its root, but ... Cristian ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] spammy "survey" questions.

2015-03-03 Thread Cristian Consonni
Hi Gianfranco, 2015-03-03 8:55 GMT+01:00 gianfranco gliozzo : > What if we ask not only to publish as open access the resulting work but > also to give back to the community all raw material? > We can create a section of the wiki to support researchers with a list of > all old publications and sur

Re: [OSM-talk] spammy "survey" questions.

2015-03-02 Thread Cristian Consonni
er logs) for research purposes but there are requirements[2] as for example the pubblication of results with an Open Access license. In short, don't wait for people to come up with a solution. propose a solution! There are examples available so it is not even that difficult. Cristian [1

Re: [OSM-talk] There is a working map for people with Visual Impairment ?

2015-01-21 Thread Cristian Consonni
video of the presentation (in English): http://vimeo.com/78562730 This is the project website but it is only available in German: http://www.haptomai.de/ Cristian ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] [Osmf-talk] A Better Map

2014-10-22 Thread Cristian Consonni
step zero for success and a bright future, though. Cristian p.s.: at the moment my feeling is that we are GNU/Linux more than HP or Apple. The GNU is important, because we are very often talking about licenses. (I am just kidding, in case you are wondering)

Re: [OSM-talk] NY Times & OSM Credits

2014-09-15 Thread Cristian Consonni
> maps ¿they miss this time to put correct credits? ¿should we notify the > issue? Yes, you should. First, look for an e-mail contact address and ask politely. I think that more experienced users on this list can also be of help. Cristian _

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMdata: a Wikidata-like editor for OpenStreetMap

2014-09-12 Thread Cristian Consonni
tag, and so on. Then when search engines indexes it, people will get that as a page for their local shops. And you can edit it on the spot. The idea of specialized rendering of items based on the object type is explored - in Wikidata - by the Reasonator, see: http://tools.wmflabs.org/

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMdata: a Wikidata-like editor for OpenStreetMap

2014-09-12 Thread Cristian Consonni
it's actively developed by a vast community. After looking at Level0, one way that I imagine this project is some sort of "Level0 on steroids". Cristian ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[OSM-talk] OSMdata: a Wikidata-like editor for OpenStreetMap

2014-09-12 Thread Cristian Consonni
ld be much appreciated. Ciao, Cristian [*] any reference to Wikidata is purely intentional [1] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-it/2014-September/044540.html ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] That nice popup about the State of the Map

2014-09-08 Thread Cristian Consonni
2014-09-08 20:54 GMT+02:00 Paul Norman : > > On 9/8/2014 11:45 AM, Cristian Consonni wrote: >> >> Both are absolutely good points, for the first one can I suggest to >> use the same system that is used on Wikimedia websites? >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Geonot

Re: [OSM-talk] That nice popup about the State of the Map

2014-09-08 Thread Cristian Consonni
2014-09-08 20:25 GMT+02:00 Paul Norman : > On 9/8/2014 11:18 AM, Cristian Consonni wrote: >> >> it has been some days that, when I visit openstreetmap.org, I am shown >> a nice box reminding me that SoTM is coming soon (see screenshot[1]), >> is there a way to use t

[OSM-talk] That nice popup about the State of the Map

2014-09-08 Thread Cristian Consonni
Hi all, it has been some days that, when I visit openstreetmap.org, I am shown a nice box reminding me that SoTM is coming soon (see screenshot[1]), is there a way to use this system to promote local events (say local State of the Map conferences?). Thanks, Cristian (an interested party :P

Re: [OSM-talk] Field Papers web app source code hosted at GitHub currently subject to DMCA takedown and not accessible

2014-08-29 Thread Cristian Consonni
Il 29/ago/2014 10:02 "Nick Whitelegg" ha scrittore : > > > I have to admit: I don't know what FieldPapers is - but this seems a very heavy-handed action. > What's wrong with the complainant just asking the font is removed from the source code repository? Why remove the whole source code? I believ

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM goes (almost) in the 4ht dimension

2014-08-28 Thread Cristian Consonni
2014-08-28 19:34 GMT+02:00 Christian Quest : > For the impatient having red/cyan 3D glasses, first stop is : > http://tile.openstreetmap.fr/~cquest/leaflet/4d.html > > otherwise: > https://cquest.hackpad.com/OpenStreetMap-goes-in-the-4th-dimension--ju3XWhj2qAV You, sir, are a ge

Re: [OSM-talk] [wikimedia-it] Wmf assume sviluppatore per osm

2014-08-11 Thread Cristian Consonni
2014-08-11 12:44 GMT+01:00 Cristian Consonni : > Hello, > > forwarding here since I think it's relevant. (sorry for the thread subject in Italian, I was forwarding from the Wikimedia Italia mailing list) C ___ talk mailing list talk@ope

[OSM-talk] Fwd: [wikimedia-it] Wmf assume sviluppatore per osm

2014-08-11 Thread Cristian Consonni
ou are a software engineer yourself or you know somebody suited for the job please go/point them to the url above. Cheers. Cristian ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] The biggest violation of OpenStreetMap, ever.

2014-07-13 Thread Cristian Consonni
ey are not activating the share alike clause. I think we may asak them to either: * disclose which tags they are using/filtering out * publish a copy of the filtered OSM database they are using For the campaign we have run, the only thing we were 100% sure is that they were not attributing OSM cor

Re: [OSM-talk] The biggest violation of OpenStreetMap, ever.

2014-07-07 Thread Cristian Consonni
2014-07-07 12:11 GMT+02:00 Christoph Hormann : > On Monday 07 July 2014, Cristian Consonni wrote: >> >> This server is online since 4 years and it was praised in the press: >> «The base of GeoPoi [the name of the service] is vector graphics that >> nobody, not even Goo

Re: [OSM-talk] The biggest violation of OpenStreetMap, ever.

2014-07-07 Thread Cristian Consonni
2014-07-07 11:20 GMT+02:00 Stephan Knauss : > Cristian Consonni writes: > >> The agency has copied only some data (buildings and landuse [parks, >> rivers, lakes, etc.]) and they superimposed the road graph taken from >> another source, probably proprietary data. > >

[OSM-talk] The biggest violation of OpenStreetMap, ever.

2014-07-07 Thread Cristian Consonni
, Cristian Consonni, Simone Cortesi, Maurizio Napolitano, Stefano Sabatini. We have dedicated this website to Aaron Swartz (1986-2013). Cristian [0] http://wwwt.agenziaentrate.gov.it/geopoi_omi/index.php [1] http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0

Re: [OSM-talk] Osmose QA tool news

2014-04-02 Thread Cristian Consonni
2014-04-02 14:37 GMT+02:00 Frédéric Rodrigo : > Le 01/04/2014 20:49, Simó Albert i Beltran a écrit : > For large country (large as pbf size) we encourage the local community to > run it own osmose backend server. We can provide help for that. Count me in if you need help we the setup, unfortunatel

Re: [OSM-talk] Osmose QA tool news

2014-03-31 Thread Cristian Consonni
hours. > On this last point, the API could be used as a source for tools like > ReMAPTCHA, or MapRoulette. +1 Cristian ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[OSM-talk] NYPL releases 20k+ historical maps with a CC0 license

2014-03-30 Thread Cristian Consonni
The copyright statement is a little bit vague, but the news is indeed interesting: http://www.infodocket.com/2014/03/28/open-access-new-york-public-library-makes-2-hi-res-maps-available-online/ Cristian ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] OKFestival in Berlin-- anyone proposing a session?

2014-03-27 Thread Cristian Consonni
e was already doing a session so we were wondering if it was possible to include this idea as a part of that session. I see now that this is not the case, and we will proceed to submit a session (hopefully we still have a few days). If you are interested in contributing ideas please

Re: [OSM-talk] Hate captchas!!!!

2014-03-14 Thread Cristian Consonni
2014-03-14 16:19 GMT+01:00 Simon Poole : > What I saw on Tuesday seem to indicate that ReMAPTCHA (Stefan?) is > nearly here. As the name says it is map related. Wonderful idea! There's a demo/the code somewhere? Cristian ___ talk mailin

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Isn't All That Open, Let's Change That and Drop Share-Alike

2014-03-14 Thread Cristian Consonni
enStreetMap Wiki to learn about how the ODbL is interpreted by the licensor, the OpenStreetMap Foundation? That's what I'm talking about.» How many cases of litigation in court over ODbL licensed data do we know about so far? Cristian An interested Wikipedian and mapper.

[OSM-talk] OSM Workshop held at Wikimania

2013-08-10 Thread Cristian Consonni
Wikimania to talk about Wikipedia, OSM and maps on wiki*. Cristian [0] http://wikimania2013.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/OpenStreetMap_workshop [1] http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Aude, http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/aude and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Aude

[OSM-talk] Fwd: [Wikidata-l] Geoccordinates are live

2013-06-10 Thread Cristian Consonni
After the long discussion about OSM id in Wikidata (where, to my knowledge, a conclusion was not reached), I think it is worth to point out that Wikidata now supports the geocoordinate data type. C -- Forwarded message -- From: Lydia Pintscher Date: 2013/6/10 Subject: [Wikidata-l]

[OSM-talk] Wikpedia nearby

2013-05-31 Thread Cristian Consonni
You may be interested in this news: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/05/29/wikipedia-nearby-beta/ Cristian ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM accommodation options?

2013-05-30 Thread Cristian Consonni
a student dorm nearby, but I wasn't able to find its official website. May you point it out? Thank you. Cristian ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk