Re: [OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

2015-05-28 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 28.05.2015 14:13, Martin Koppenhoefer napisał(a): there are a lot of problems (you can read about them in this thread) and yes, administrative entities, especially the basic ones like admin_level 2-4, are easiest, you will encounter more problems with different objects like geographic

[OSM-talk] Portal for users/casual mappers (Re: Tagging FOR the renderer)

2015-05-18 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 18.05.2015 12:19, moltonel 3x Combo napisał(a): As nice as it'd be, http://osm.org/ is not trying to be http://maps.google.com/. It's not trying to be the One True Map Portal that caters to every needs. I totally agree with you that One True Map Portal - in its full meaning - would be

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging FOR the renderer

2015-05-17 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 18.05.2015 0:44, Paul Norman napisał(a): I am not certain of the details after this long, but I don't think the Tiles@home rendering was P2P either - simply distributed. You're probably right! =} I just focused on how distributed platform could be even more distributed in the future.

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging FOR the renderer

2015-05-17 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 17.05.2015 22:22, moltonel 3x Combo napisał(a): Did you even try the existing tools ? Tilemilll is very userfriendly, and if Joe or Jane has trouble setting it up, they can just use the MapBox instance. There's very little skill needed to start tweaking an existing style, and the

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging FOR the renderer

2015-05-17 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 17.05.2015 23:47, Simon Poole napisał(a): Showing your favourite objects on a map with uMap is reasonably easy and in the mean time something fairly popular even with people without a deep technical background. I've heard about it lately and I like it. Great tool, but - how one

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging FOR the renderer

2015-05-17 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 16.05.2015 1:57, Rob Nickerson napisał(a): The people behind the default map render have put a lot of work in to trying to develop a map style which works well for the average OSM mapper. To have anyone come along and add their own styling for any map feature they like would be chaos.

Re: [OSM-talk] Icons for most popular items on default map

2015-05-07 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 07.05.2015 19:43, pmailkeey . napisał(a): At least shops are rendered - without special icon. I'd like to see more point icons for things that aren't currently rendered such as street lights. Seeing such things on the maps will encourage people to add them. While anything is not rendered,

[OSM-talk] Icons for most popular items on default map

2015-05-07 Thread Daniel Koć
Hi, For some time lately we're working on the icons for default map. Nebulon42 is the driving force behind moving from current variety of PNG/SVG icons to more uniform set of pixel-aligned SVGs where possible, while I try to learn making new icons for very popular items. That's where I look

Re: [OSM-talk] Wiki project: Article about the standard layer, with key

2015-04-20 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 20.04.2015 14:27, Wuzzy napisał(a): There are the following challenges: - I want to have the pure, unaltered icons in their original size. Many icons I found in the wiki are pretty outdated. - If possible, the icons should be stored as uniform as possible in the wiki. It looks ugly

[OSM-talk] Tiles caching issue

2015-04-16 Thread Daniel Koć
Recently I got tired of a caching problem with rendered tiles, which causes freshly changed tiles to dis- and reappear with no particular pattern. I wrote about it here: https://github.com/openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website/issues/955 For me it's very annoying, so I'd like to know if there's

Re: [OSM-talk] Tiles caching issue

2015-04-16 Thread Daniel Koć
Wiadomość oryginalna Temat: Re: [OSM-talk] Tiles caching issue Data: 17.04.2015 3:18 Od: Daniel Koć dan...@xn--ko-wla.pl Do: SomeoneElse li...@atownsend.org.uk W dniu 16.04.2015 23:09, SomeoneElse napisał(a): One option might be to have a small local server set up as per

[OSM-talk] OSM-carto development environment

2015-04-16 Thread Daniel Koć
Hi, I try to dive deeper into developing OSM-carto (default OSM map style) for some time and the critical part of it appears to get development environment up and running (beside just editing, previewing and testing is very important). I'm still stuck a bit, but plan to end up with

Re: [OSM-talk] Proposal - automate rendering examples on OSM wiki

2015-03-20 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 20.03.2015 16:26, Mateusz Konieczny napisał(a): Is somebody interested in using such files on wiki? Probably via some clever template that would be added to rendering section or by manual updating all tag pages. I would be happy to help with it. Of course, (semi-)automated way would be

Re: [OSM-talk] Second decade visions

2015-03-13 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 13.03.2015 13:03, Martin Koppenhoefer napisał(a): indeed, man_made=works is working the same way as amenity=school, it is used on the whole area, and also place_of_worship is used on the whole sacred area (which typically coincides with the church). That's what we have now (forgetting

Re: [OSM-talk] Second decade visions

2015-03-12 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 12.03.2015 12:26, SomeoneElse napisał(a): How about just less chat*, more mapping? 1. I make so much mapping that I don't want any more, thank you very much! =} 2. More mapping won't create the opportunity to rethink anything strategic-wise, it will just give us more data (which is

Re: [OSM-talk] Second decade visions

2015-03-12 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 12.03.2015 12:48, Martin Koppenhoefer napisał(a): this might be a philosophical question, but I believe that amenity=school for the whole area is more precise than amenity=school on just a building. The outdoor areas of schools typically serve for recreation purposes, and recreation is

Re: [OSM-talk] Second decade visions

2015-03-11 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 11.03.2015 7:27, Jo napisał(a): My solution is to use MapCSS and filtering in JOSM to cope with this problem. I know this method and it's good enough for now, but I was talking about strategic thinking, not about the advanced functionality of just one tool. It should be something

[OSM-talk] Second decade visions

2015-03-10 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 10.03.2015 3:52, Alex Barth napisał(a): Casting the net a little wider: What do you think are the big topics and challenges for OpenStreetMap as we're about to go into the second decade? What does this mean for State of the Map? I'm not sure what does this mean for SotM (?), but here

Re: [OSM-talk] How to locate errors

2015-02-10 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 2015-02-10 o 11:58, Jo Walsh pisze: So i suggest it's a problem with your query, not with the data itself? I can have a look via osmpgsql and report back, may not help much. May the reason be tagging it as natural=water+water=lake? ___ talk

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