Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Estimate of number of building=* in Ireland

2020-05-14 Thread Dave Corley
The fact that so many buildings are being mapped as building=yes when more accurate tagging is plainly obvious makes this an utterly frustrating project. Saying that others can come along after and correct it is a totally avoidable requirement by using more appropriate tagging in the first place.

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Next Galway OpenStreetMap event - Date changed to Mar 28th - Now cancelled

2020-03-12 Thread Dave Corley
at 12:57 AM Dave Corley wrote: > Hi folks, > > Just to make you aware the date for the next OSM workshop in Galway has > been pushed back by 2 weeks and changed to Sat Mar 28th. > > Location is still the Insight Center and the hours are 11am to 3pm. > > Looking f

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Next Galway OpenStreetMap event - Date changed to Mar 28th

2020-03-12 Thread Dave Corley
erefore have no choice but to cancel the March 28th > OpenStreetMap workshop. So many of us were looking forward to it. We will > contact you again about an alternative date once the situation is > clarified. > > Le meas, > > Brendan > > On Tue, 3 Mar 2020 at 00:58, Dave C

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] How to tag gates to public parks that are only open during daylight hours

2020-03-04 Thread Dave Corley
Hi Neil, I'm not sure about the moderator approval but it's possible that was because you hadn't registered for the mailing list maybe. As for your tagging question, the gate is tagged as barrier=gate as per the page below https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:barrier%3Dgate With the

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Next Galway OpenStreetMap event - Date changed to Mar 28th

2020-03-02 Thread Dave Corley
Dave Corley wrote: > Hi, > > Just to let you know that the next OpenStreetMap event in Galway is > happening on Sat 14th Mar from 11am-3pm in the Insight Centre in Dangan. > > The previous event you attended was mainly about introducing you and > others to OpenStreetMap and I

[OSM-talk-ie] Fwd: Next Galway OpenStreetMap event - Sat 14th Mar

2020-02-16 Thread Dave Corley
FYI, the next Galway meetup is scheduled for Saturday Mar 14th at the Insight Centre. It would be great to see some of you there if anyone fancies making the drive to Galway. Thanks, Dave -- Forwarded message - From: Dave Corley Date: Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 9:45 PM Subject: Next

[OSM-talk-ie] Cool little analysis tool for buildings etc added recently

2020-02-16 Thread Dave Corley
Came across this in the weekly OSM newsletter https://disaster.ninja/live/#overlays=bivariate-custom_kontur_openstreetmap_building_quantity,osm-users,alert-shape;id=GDACS_TC_1000654_4;position=-8.259337816676748,53.37099688572246;zoom=6.6242483285957965;layer=default-style You can play around

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OSM at LoveDataWeek 2020 - Maynooth University

2020-02-08 Thread Dave Corley
Umap is another good one to use for those who want to overlay additional data / information onto a base map On Sat 8 Feb 2020, 14:51 Peter Mooney, wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I'm giving a general overview talk about OpenStreetMap in Maynooth > University next week, as part of Love Data Week

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Ireland within the OSM Community Index

2020-02-03 Thread Dave Corley
That's great Andy, thanks for sorting it out On Mon 3 Feb 2020, 00:12 Andy Townsend, wrote: > On 30/01/2020 14:33, Donal Hunt wrote: > > Sounds goods to me and will reduce duplication. > > > OK - done. The change is at: > > >

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Tagging in the building tasks

2020-01-26 Thread Dave Corley
Thanks for that deeper analysis Colm, yes, if you know this person it's better if you make contact, and yes, I agree, trojan work done by this mapper. I used the analytics tool here - http://osm-analytics.org/#/ To mitigate against this in the future and to get the most out of the tasks, it

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Tagging in the building tasks

2020-01-25 Thread Dave Corley
With regards it being easier, it is if you don't opt to make it easier to do otherwise at the outset. For example, using iD, your last 4 tags applied appear each time you create a new feature. You only need use house/shed/garage/farm_auxiliary once for them to appear. In fact you have to do the

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Tagging in the building tasks

2020-01-25 Thread Dave Corley
I'll rephrase the question. Why are these buildings being tagged with the least descriptive tag rather than utilising a more descriptive tag which can be easily done in approx 90% of cases from imagery? As I said, maybe I'm missing something here and there is a logical explanation as to why this

[OSM-talk-ie] Tagging in the building tasks

2020-01-24 Thread Dave Corley
Hi, Recently I was playing around with the openstreetmap analytics tool, looking at various stats for mapped features in Ireland and I noticed something odd. Taking Kilkenny as an example, there have been 45,000 buildings mapped in that county done recently with the advent of the "Map Irelands

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Time-lapse video of map edits

2019-11-29 Thread Dave Corley
That's a class animation John On Fri 29 Nov 2019, 17:26 John Kennedy, wrote: > Powerful stuff Heikki. Will give it a whirl when I get a chance. Best of > luck to those in Kilkenny tomorrow > - John > > On Thu, 28 Nov 2019 at 23:11, Heikki Vesanto > wrote: > > > Hi John, > > > > Looks great!

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OSM workshop at Science Week NUIG This Saturday

2019-11-21 Thread Dave Corley
Hi all, Quick update, I have gotten word from the organiser that there are 18 people so far signed up for the workshop so, yeah, if anyone wants to come along to help get some newbies trained up it would be GREATLY appreciated. Dave On Wed 20 Nov 2019, 23:32 Dave Corley, wrote: > Hi

[OSM-talk-ie] OSM workshop at Science Week NUIG This Saturday

2019-11-20 Thread Dave Corley
Hi all, Just wanted to let you know that I will be doing an OSM workshop at Science Week in NUIG (Insight Center) this Saturday. The workshop runs from 11am to 2:30pm with a break around 12:30 I think. If anyone is around this Saturday and would like to come along please do so. Especially if you

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] What are your 'must map' features?

2019-09-17 Thread Dave Corley
Great idea for a topic Colm! For me it depends. For example, when I'm sitting at the desk and mapping in JOSM, then my aim is completeness of physical features, so mapping everything I see on the imagery, then switching on the old scanned maps to see if there's anything historical I can add, and

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] AGM Notice

2019-06-10 Thread Dave Corley
Sadly I'll be in an Airport en route to Ireland at the time of the AGM but you can stick me down for membership. I'll do the bank transfer once its up and running Dave On Mon 10 Jun 2019, 08:40 Heikki Vesanto, wrote: > We are holding our OpenStreetMap Ireland Company Limited by Guarantee AGM >

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Meetup in Maynooth

2019-05-02 Thread Dave Corley
Looking forward to it, missed the others On Thu 2 May 2019, 23:19 Ciarán Staunton, wrote: > Hi > Just reminding you all that there is a meetup in *Maynooth this Saturday* > morning. > > Sign up here using the eventbrite link: https://bit.ly/2GPVNKM >

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OSMIE tiles not working

2019-02-21 Thread Dave Corley
Many thanks Donal and others for spending the time to sort out and improve this service On Thu 21 Feb 2019, 00:50 Vincent Privat, wrote: > Everything's running fine now, thanks a lot! > > Le dim. 17 févr. 2019 à 16:38, Patrick Matthews > a > écrit : > > > Dónal, > > > > Many thanks for all

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] New Local Electoral Areas 2018

2019-02-12 Thread Dave Corley
Hi, Can I ask a stupid question or two Why do we need to reflect previous ed boundaries? Is OSM the right place to store that info? Could someone reuse that data later in the same manner they use the current boundary data? Is it just a "nice to have" bit of info? Dave On Tue 12 Feb 2019,

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OSM IRL meeting in Dublin

2018-11-26 Thread Dave Corley
Fantastic write up Brian. Can this be added as a post on the site? On Sat 24 Nov 2018, 16:16 Brian Hollinshead Just back from the meeting, some interesting and useful discussion as > usual. > Ciaran did a presentation on the simplicity of Mapmillary. This was > followed later on by a quick walk

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Changes happening to *.openstreetmap.ie resources over the coming nights

2018-11-02 Thread Dave Corley
Fair play Donal et al for doing this. Whats the story with the new home? Will the response times be better? On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 1:32 AM Donal Hunt wrote: > Hi everyone! > > We're in the process of moving services operating as part of *. > openstreetmap.ie to a new server (so we can retire

[OSM-talk-ie] Meeting Minutes - 24-Mar

2018-03-26 Thread Dave Corley
Hi all, The minutes from Saturdays meeting are available to view at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1u41p6_sCbmZ8CJPWl8aqhvUMs6cFNtVqY96rPRdSNg8/edit?usp=sharing Thanks, Dave ___ Talk-ie mailing list Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OSM IRL Annual General Meeting

2018-02-28 Thread Dave Corley
Hi, My answers inline below 1. What I would like to clear up before the AGM is whether the members of this mailing list wish the nominated group to proceed to form the company before the AGM, or post the AGM. It may shape how the meeting takes place. If there will be advice

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Round towers

2018-02-20 Thread Dave Corley
Tom's suggestion would be more in line with the norm i.e. Start with a pre-existing tag and then expand on it On 19 Feb 2018 21:49, "Donal Hunt" wrote: > +1 for the suggestion. > > I think a proposal for a specific type that covers Irish round towers is > probably

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Clash between Logainm and GNS name spelling

2017-11-06 Thread Dave Corley
In cases like this the best option is to use name=* and alt_name=* https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Names On 6 Nov 2017 19:14, "Colm Moore" wrote: Hi, It seems the English-language spelling of the village name is different to the ED name (which matches GNS). What

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Meeting 25th Nov

2017-10-21 Thread Dave Corley
Hi Tadeusz, That's great. I think the hours today worked well, the finish was early and a break at the half way point for lunch was good. I'd suggest the same 10-4 again Thanks again to Tog for hosting Dave On 21 Oct 2017 17:15, "Tadeusz Cantwell" wrote: > Thanks everyone

[OSM-talk-ie] OSM Ireland - Chapter Formation - Oct 21st at Tog

2017-09-23 Thread Dave Corley
Hi all, Apologies, I posted this on Facebook, Twitter and the site but forgot the mailing list. One of these days I'll remember them all. The kind folks at Tog have given the all clear for Oct 21st. It will run from 10am to 4pm. If anyone is interested in attending, please indicate this on the

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OSM Ireland chapter - reboot

2017-09-12 Thread Dave Corley
egards > John > > On 11/09/17 21:57, Donal Hunt wrote: > > I'm certainly interested in attending (based in Cork, Ireland) so need > some > > leadtime and ability to travel up for it. Either Saturday seems good > right > > now. > > Thanks! > > > &g

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OSM Ireland chapter - reboot

2017-09-11 Thread Dave Corley
open up and put my > name down to host the event. > Tad > > On 11 September 2017 at 13:39, Dave Corley <davecor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Jeffrey, > > > > A 4pm finish might not be a bad idea especially for those traveling. > Would > &

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OSM Ireland chapter - reboot

2017-09-11 Thread Dave Corley
5 days for Tog to approve and you need a member to host > you. I could possible do the 21st but you would need someone else to > host if you wanted the 14th. > Jeffrey Roe, > www.tog.ie > > > On 11 September 2017 at 10:41, Dave Corley <davecor...@gmail.com> wrote: >

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] OSM Ireland chapter - reboot

2017-09-11 Thread Dave Corley
olved with setting up TOG, which was > originally an unincorporated association (don't do that!) and is now a > DAC (designed activity company(?)) > > On 14/08/17 03:52, Dave Corley wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> First, I want to apologise, this is a long email, but if you are at all &g

[OSM-talk-ie] OSM Ireland chapter - reboot

2017-08-13 Thread Dave Corley
Hi, First, I want to apologise, this is a long email, but if you are at all interested in moving OSM in Ireland to the next level, please read on and give your feedback when you're done. Efforts to get the OSM Ireland group set up as a legal entity and established as a recognised chapter have

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Typos in Townland names

2017-02-16 Thread Dave Corley
That sounds like a good idea. If possible, it would be useful if it would link to the townland relation to allow easy editing. Once that smaller list is compiled its a matter of going through them one by one and identifying the correct name whether that be in OSM, OSi, Loganim or the map sheet

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Typos in Townland names

2017-02-14 Thread Dave Corley
I think Rory has a script that is adding the Irish names for everything based on Loganim data cross referenced by townland, its CP, Barony and county. I would assume that there is a quantity that are not showing as matching. This may flag up the ones you are talking about too but I'm saying this

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Schools: UK experience

2016-12-16 Thread Dave Corley
Rob, Thanks for that. I follow the gb mailing list too so watched your progress with jealousy ;) Those tools look great. I'm especially interested in the map roulette aspect as I see it being very useful in terms of us consuming government data, in particular where there has been a lot of

[OSM-talk-ie] Using CC-BY datasets on data.gov.ie for OSM - Good to go :)

2016-12-06 Thread Dave Corley
Folks, I've received clarification that while the CC-BY 4.0 license is not suitable for merging with OSM, the granting of explicit permission to use CC-BY 4.0 datasets by the relevant owner is allowed. I have gotten that explicit permission for all datasets contained on data.gov.ie (over 4,500

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Schools

2016-12-06 Thread Dave Corley
Hi all, These might fill the need https://data.gov.ie/dataset/primary-schools https://data.gov.ie/dataset/post-primary-schools If there are folks here with the skills, a schools mapping task could be coordinated through maproulette. Dave On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Rory McCann

[OSM-talk-ie] OSM GeoWeek is November 13th-19th

2016-10-26 Thread Dave Corley
Hi all, OSM Geoweek (see http://osmgeoweek.org/index.html ) is rolling around again shortly and this year, like last year, the gang at Portmarnock Community School are planning another 24hr #MapLesotho Mapathon to assist with the #MapLesotho project. Last year myself, Ciaran and Dermot attended

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Mobile speed camera zones

2016-08-18 Thread Dave Corley
Daniel, Fair play on the work so far. It would be a good idea to review the import guidelines page before proceeding with any import to prevent errors or incurring the wrath of the DWG. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines I'd also be hesitant to remove pre-existing data if

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Church of Ireland

2016-08-13 Thread Dave Corley
FYI, there is a full set of MD boundary data from OSI on data.gov.ie under CC-BY. I'm currently working through licencing fun with the legal WG. Basically, as it stands, we have permission from Dept. Public Exp and Reform to use any and all data released under CC-BY on that site, however there is

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Lesotho Embassy is hosting a mapping event on Aug 13th

2016-08-09 Thread Dave Corley
wrote: > Hey Dave, > Great to hear. See you Saturday. > > Rory > > > On 09/08/2016 12:30, Dave Corley wrote: > > Rory, > > The event is open to anyone and there are still several spaces left so you > are more than welcome to attend. Its always great to see

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Lack of attribution to OSM by ESRI on Carlow maps

2016-08-09 Thread Dave Corley
Hi Brian, Out of curiosity I took a look at Galway County Council and got a nice surprise at their maps homepage. They have several links and images to various bits of data and they are using OSM as the main map in those images. http://galwaycoco.maps.arcgis.com/home/index.html However my jaw

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Lesotho Embassy is hosting a mapping event on Aug 13th

2016-08-08 Thread Dave Corley
s well. > > On 5 August 2016 at 02:34, Brian Hollinshead <br...@hollinshead.net> > wrote: > > > Hi Dave > > Yes please I would like to be there. > > > > > > > > On 5 August 2016 at 00:58, Dave Corley <davecor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > &g

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] State of the Map 2016 call for sessions - Thinking of suggesting a townlands lighting talk...

2016-04-22 Thread Dave Corley
lston" <srouls...@me.com> wrote: > Sounds good. > > I am sorry that I can't make it to TOG tomorrow by the way. Have a good > day. > > Stephen > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On 22 Apr 2016, at 15:57, moltonel 3x Combo <molto...@gmail.com> wrote: > >

[OSM-legal-talk] Fwd: Regarding the use of CC-BY datasets on data.gov.ie by OpenStreetMap Ireland

2016-04-12 Thread Dave Corley
of CC-BY datasets on data.gov.ie by OpenStreetMap Ireland To: Dave Corley <davecor...@gmail.com>, Opendata <opend...@per.gov.ie> Hi Dave, Regarding your email, please see the comments in red below. 1. As the Dept. responsible for data.gov.ie, do you accept that this method of

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Landuse

2016-04-08 Thread Dave Corley
I've mapped landuse=residential out in the country side though not to a huge extent but as far as I can tell there's no reason not to (open to correction). What I mean is, if it's a residential property and would get mapped as such in the city, the fact it's in the countryside should make no

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Landuse

2016-04-05 Thread Dave Corley
Hi Colm, I've seen what you are referring to. All I can say is what I normally do and that is to leave an area alone until I've had a chance to survey it. Once I gather the street and housing estate and apartment block names, I'll refine the landuse=res by enclosing each in their own boundary

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] User Accounts in Ireland (was Re: Mobile speed camera zones)

2016-03-25 Thread Dave Corley
Ignore my previous figure. I didn't see that you are only looking for the number from the last 12 months. Dave On 25 Mar 2016 11:28, "Donie Kelly" wrote: > Hi Dan > Are you making progress with them? > > Donie > > > On 25 Mar 2016, at 09:04, Daniel Cussen

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] User Accounts in Ireland (was Re: Mobile speed camera zones)

2016-03-25 Thread Dave Corley
3755 users Based on info from here http://stat.latlon.org On 25 Mar 2016 05:40, "Marc Gemis" wrote: > I hoped for a moment that Pascal Neis' site would be helpful: > http://osmstats.neis-one.org/?item=countries=Ireland > > but it only gives an overview on how many mappers

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Doodle Poll for next OpenStreetMap Ireland meetup

2016-03-06 Thread Dave Corley
lurks on all mailing lists. I think my suggested date would be > best, but we would need to decide quickly in order to get approval. > > On 05/03/2016, Dave Corley <davecor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Daniel, > > > > Thanks for that info, I wasn't aware you were a memb

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Doodle Poll for next OpenStreetMap Ireland meetup

2016-03-05 Thread Dave Corley
ld suit me best. I am away many other weekends. > > I would suggest 1 or 2pm start with the social night starting 7pm onwards.? > > On 05/03/2016, Dave Corley <davecor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Its been too long since our last meetup!

[OSM-talk-ie] Doodle Poll for next OpenStreetMap Ireland meetup

2016-03-05 Thread Dave Corley
Hi all, Its been too long since our last meetup! I've put up a doodle poll to gauge the best possible date. As usual, the meet will be on a weekend and will run from 12-6pm (usually starts to wind down from 5) and then on to somewhere nearby for a drink or a bite to eat afterwards. There won't

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Schools project - update 3

2016-01-26 Thread Dave Corley
I've been following the project with great interest but there's a number of limiting factors preventing us doing the same at the moment, specifically addressing (townland project fixes that) and location of the schools. The dept of ed here releases a monthly file with all schools info for the

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Article about OSM Ireland

2015-12-23 Thread Dave Corley
Yeah, that's Manaboutcouch, and if he's checking his mails he should see this, but I'll give him a shout on Twitter anyway Dave On 23 Dec 2015 21:56, "Killyfole and District Development Association" < webmas...@killyfole.org.uk> wrote: > Another question, > > Donal mentioned in IRC channel today

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Permission to use a photograph from the map Lesotho blog

2015-12-23 Thread Dave Corley
Cleared it with Ciaran, go ahead and use it On 23 Dec 2015 21:30, "Killyfole and District Development Association" < webmas...@killyfole.org.uk> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I would like to use the image at the following URL: > > https://maplesotho.files.wordpress.com/2015/12/img-20151204-wa0013.jpg >

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Traffic Islands, pedestrian areas and footways for routing purposes

2015-12-22 Thread Dave Corley
I marked this along with other mails to reply to and somehow missed it so apologies for the late reply I took a quick look in taginfo [1] (we also have a version for Ireland incase people didn't know [2]) and in the wiki and the most used option is traffic_calming=island (14k) There is also

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Congratulations to Stephen on passing the ten thousand mark

2015-11-28 Thread Dave Corley
Awesome job On 28 Nov 2015 20:10, "Killyfole and District Development Association" < webmas...@killyfole.org.uk> wrote: > Just wanted to shout out to Stephen ( http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/ > Stephen_Co_Antrim ) to congratulate him on mapping 10,006 townlands ( > http:// >

Re: [OSM-talk] From osmf-talk: "Balancing the presence of the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT US Inc) in the OpenStreetMap Foundation"

2015-11-24 Thread Dave Corley
It's an open election, open to anyone to stand and open to anyone (members) to vote for who they choose. Not to be blunt, but if you don't like that, propose an amendment to the governing rules which can be voted on. In other words, to paraphrase the techies, patches welcome Dave

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Putting Out Data Fires; life with the OpenStreetMap DWG

2015-10-04 Thread Dave Corley
Ha! My avatar is famous :) Really good presentation by Jo, thanks for sharing On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Keith wrote: > This might be of interest... > > Jo Walsh talk 'Putting Out Data Fires; life with the OpenStreetMap DWG' as > part of Programmable City’s Data and the

[OSM-talk-ie] OSGeo Ireland - Local Chapter Starting Out

2015-09-25 Thread Dave Corley
Folks, Just a quick mail to let you know that there is a local chapter of OSGeo forming at the moment (very early days yet). OSGeo was created to support the collaborative development of open source geospatial software, and promote its widespread use. In other words, OSGeo is to Esri (ArcGIS

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Next Meetup - Sat 12th Sept

2015-09-11 Thread Dave Corley
yfole and District Development Association" < webmas...@killyfole.org.uk> wrote: > Who all is going tomorrow? > > On Friday 11 September 2015 20:18:01 Dave Corley wrote: > > Unfortunately, due to several issues here in work, I have to work this > > weekend so I won

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Next Meetup - Sat 12th Sept

2015-09-08 Thread Dave Corley
Apologies, working late last night when I got the word, thanks for passing the word On 8 Sep 2015 14:09, "Daniel Cussen" wrote: > http://www.openstreetmap.ie/events/ > is now updated. Thanks all. > > ___ > Talk-ie mailing list >

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] A UK/GB OpenStreetMap group

2015-08-10 Thread Dave Corley
Good point, something I hadn't considered On 10 Aug 2015 15:37, Rory McCann r...@technomancy.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/08/15 00:13, Dave Corley wrote: - In terms of representation, when it comes to looking for data from govt. bodies, again I would keep

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] A UK/GB OpenStreetMap group

2015-08-04 Thread Dave Corley
Hi Rob, I've been thinking about this recently as I'm putting together a proposed Constitution for OpenStreetMap Ireland at the moment and will be sending it out for feedback shortly. One piece of feedback was that the issue of coverage should be called out in a mission statement or some other

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Map request

2015-07-28 Thread Dave Corley
:03, Dave Corley davecor...@gmail.com wrote: Donal, Would you mind uploading the following for me 11-25 NE+SE Done http://brazil-edge-cache-1002.dub12.amazon.com/s3proxy/list.cgi http://mapwarper.net/maps?field=titlequery=IRL-GSGS-3906-11-25show_warped=0 Also, the Bodelian

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Map request

2015-07-27 Thread Dave Corley
Donal, Would you mind uploading the following for me 11-25 NE+SE Also, the Bodelian replacements for these GSI sheets 17-23-SW + SE + NE 17-21-NE 14-21-NW Cheers Dave On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 3:37 PM, Donal Diamond donal.diam...@gmail.com wrote: On 16 July 2015 at 20:53, Stephen Roulston

[OSM-talk-ie] Townland Mapping Progress - July Update

2015-07-19 Thread Dave Corley
Hi all, Its still fantastic to see progress being made on a daily basis on this project. We passed the 50% mark a while back and are now currently sitting on 55% completed or 33,000 out of 61,000. Its also great to see that we have no counties left sitting at 0%. I'd like to take a moment to

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Eircode Next steps?

2015-07-14 Thread Dave Corley
The size of those polygons would be too large to be of much use to anyone for anything I fear. I had a play around on the eircode site tonight and it's honestly going to be a mess to ever make use of the data especially when it comes to apartment buildings where you will have dozens of Eircodes

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Submission by OSM Ireland to the public consultation on Ireland's Open Data Initiative

2015-07-14 Thread Dave Corley
are, you had some good input I'll be sending this off shortly Thanks again to all who gave input, it was greatly appreciated Dave On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 9:26 PM, John Ronan jpron...@gmail.com wrote: On 14/07/15 00:57, Dave Corley wrote: Hi all, So there has been a great response

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Submission by OSM Ireland to the public consultation on Ireland's Open Data Initiative

2015-07-13 Thread Dave Corley
for a day or so, I have to submit it on Wednesday. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bR9KwaP9IgBpVm_btn8EOa0j3rIe2SPcQjosmU1ZkOo/edit?usp=sharing Thanks, Dave On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 2:07 AM, Dave Corley davecor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Recently Minister Howlin launched another public

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Submission by OSM Ireland to the public consultation on Ireland's Open Data Initiative

2015-07-03 Thread Dave Corley
are a little help Killian Driscoll Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Département d'anthropologie Université de Montréal umontreal.academia.edu/KillianDriscoll www.lithicsireland.ie ca.linkedin.com/in/killiandriscoll On 2 July 2015 at 21:54, Dave Corley davecor...@gmail.com wrote: I can

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Design competition for a new logo

2015-07-02 Thread Dave Corley
The second twitter account will be going shortly. On 2 Jul 2015 12:50, ke...@vool.ie ke...@vool.ie wrote: Site looks good, but why the second twitter account ? https://twitter.com/osm_irl https://twitter.com/osm_ie .k On 01/07/15 16:35, Dave Corley wrote: Hi all, So at the last

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Design competition for a new logo

2015-07-02 Thread Dave Corley
? https://twitter.com/osm_irl https://twitter.com/osm_ie .k On 01/07/15 16:35, Dave Corley wrote: Hi all, So at the last meetup one thing everyone agreed was that we need to get moving on forming into a proper entity. Its something that has been spoken about off

[OSM-talk-ie] Submission by OSM Ireland to the public consultation on Ireland's Open Data Initiative

2015-07-02 Thread Dave Corley
Hi all, Recently Minister Howlin launched another public consultation on June 15th with regards to the strategy around Irelands Open Data Initiative. There are 2 main documents for review under the consultation, both available at this link - http://www.per.gov.ie/open-data/ I have started

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Submission by OSM Ireland to the public consultation on Ireland's Open Data Initiative

2015-07-02 Thread Dave Corley
d'anthropologie Université de Montréal umontreal.academia.edu/KillianDriscoll www.lithicsireland.ie ca.linkedin.com/in/killiandriscoll On 2 July 2015 at 21:07, Dave Corley davecor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Recently Minister Howlin launched another public consultation on June 15th

[OSM-talk-ie] Design competition for a new logo

2015-07-01 Thread Dave Corley
Hi all, So at the last meetup one thing everyone agreed was that we need to get moving on forming into a proper entity. Its something that has been spoken about off an on for the last 2 years and something which we have done little about. With that in mind, I spent most of the meetup working on

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Next OpenStreetMap Ireland Meet - 27th June

2015-06-23 Thread Dave Corley
of phone holders and a few t-shirts so I'll be giving those out at the event to anyone who wants one. See you there, Dave On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 6:19 PM, Dave Corley davecor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Time for another meetup maybe? I think so :) Fingal County Council are kindly donating

[OSM-talk-ie] Next OpenStreetMap Ireland Meet - 27th June

2015-06-15 Thread Dave Corley
Hi all, Time for another meetup maybe? I think so :) Fingal County Council are kindly donating space (and wifi) for us to use in the council building in Swords on 27th Jun located here http://osm.org/go/etqCH~JbZ-?m= We have the space from 9:30am to 6pm. I'll be sticking around for a while in

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Joint workshop with Open Knowledge Ireland

2015-06-12 Thread Dave Corley
2015, at 17:58, Dave Corley davecor...@gmail.com wrote: Just dropping a reminder about this again. The event is running from 10am until 6. Full details here - https://ti.to/open-knowledge-ireland/maker-party-hwl Hope to see some of you there Thanks, Dave On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 9

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Joint workshop with Open Knowledge Ireland

2015-06-10 Thread Dave Corley
my very best to be there :) On 8 May 2015, at 00:10, Dave Corley davecor...@gmail.com wrote: Not at all Caroline. This is open to anyone. Keep in mind, the main objective of the day will be to tidy up hospitals in OSM so that it can be utilised by OKI so the level of skills needed

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] bridges

2015-06-06 Thread Dave Corley
To make it easier, go to preferences, and look for tag presets. Activate one click features or something named similar to that (sorry, afk so can't give you step by step guide on this bit). Once done, in the main josm screen, right click on the toolbar and edit it to add the one click bridge

[OSM-talk-ie] Overpass giving errors

2015-05-29 Thread Dave Corley
Trying to run searches with the wizard (amenity=hospital etc) and getting the following error *Error*: runtime error: open64: 111 Connection refused /home/roles/overpass/db//osm3s_v0.7.52_osm_base Dispatcher_Client::3 Dave ___ Talk-ie mailing list

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

2015-05-28 Thread Dave Corley
I am honestly stunned this thread has gone on for as long as it has. In regards to On 05/28/2015 09:19 PM, Frederik Ramm wrote: What I would not support in OSM, and like to outsource to Wikidata or other, is if speakers of these 20 languages were to start assigning name tags in their

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Help with upload error message with josm upload ResponseCode=412 , Error Header=Precondition failed: Way requires the nodes with id in (28645983, 28645984, 28645986)

2015-05-19 Thread Dave Corley
Ouch, sorry about that. This must have happened last night when we were both looking at that sheet on the coast. On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 2:22 PM, Killian Driscoll killiandrisc...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, I think I managed to upload my edits and resolve the conflicts. Killian Driscoll

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Query on tracing townlands and dealing with changed lake levels and new boundaries

2015-05-15 Thread Dave Corley
Hi Killian, I'm trying to recall what was done in the past for this as I'm sure it's come up. To the best of my recollection, stick with the boundary markings as they exist on the map sheets. Dave On 14 May 2015 22:12, Killian Driscoll killiandrisc...@gmail.com wrote: I've been working on

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Query on tracing townlands and dealing with changed lake levels and new boundaries

2015-05-15 Thread Dave Corley
I read that thread, I figured there was something about it before, just couldn't recall. If I'm honest, I think my opinion has changed from the one I originally stated in that thread on the basis that townland boundaries are changed through statutory instruments only (as far as I am aware). I'd

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Congratulations Stephen on 4, 021 townlands mapped !!

2015-05-14 Thread Dave Corley
Wow, and I thought I was doing great coming up to 1,000 lol Nice work Stephen and others. On 14 May 2015 23:07, Killyfole and District Development Association webmas...@killyfole.org.uk wrote: Hi folks, Just wanted to congratulate Stephen_Co_Antrim on hitting the 4,000+ townlands mark,

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Import rectified image from mapwarper to josm

2015-05-12 Thread Dave Corley
Hi Killian, I'm going to assume that you are talking about a rectified sheet for townland mapping. If so, once you rectify and crop it should show up in josm through the Ireland 3906 imagery layer. Shout if it's not working for you and one of us will take a look Dave On 13 May 2015 01:07,

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Map sheets request

2015-04-20 Thread Dave Corley
Hi Stephen, There are sheets from the Bodleian library that are available as replacements for sheets Trinity supplemented their won collection with which came from GSI (Geological Survey Ireland). I took a look at your sheet and it looks like one of the GSI ones alright (black and white as

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] splitting ways/joining nodes

2015-04-14 Thread Dave Corley
The easiest way, navigate to the same spot on the OSM map, and copy the URL E.g. http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=19/53.34868/-6.25321 On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 1:53 PM, Caroline Lewis carolinele...@eircom.net wrote: i suspect it could do with a good bit of checking ;) how do i send a link?

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 70, Issue 9

2015-03-29 Thread Dave Corley
line so it is more specific than Re: Contents of Talk-ie digest... Today's Topics: 1. Re: Irish boundaries map layer updates (Dave Foley) 2. Re: Irish boundaries map layer updates (Dave Corley) 3. Re: Irish boundaries map layer updates (Donal Diamond) 4. A couple

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Townland mapping, time for another update I think

2015-03-28 Thread Dave Corley
Hi Michael, As Donal uploaded sheets to Mapwarper I added links to Mapcraft however I am behind adding links that's why you don't see a link from Mapcraft. You can add this link yourself, many people have. As for not having much to rectify against, I've come up against this too. The only

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Irish boundaries map layer updates

2015-03-27 Thread Dave Corley
Completely agree, this is fantastic Can I ask, is it possible to make all layers appear on the same zoom levels, e.g. The cp's can't be viewed when zoomed out far enough to see the whole island. On 27 Mar 2015 20:19, Dave Foley daf...@outlook.ie wrote: Great work Donal, that's really useful for

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Irish boundaries map layer updates

2015-03-27 Thread Dave Corley
, Dave Corley davecor...@gmail.com wrote: Completely agree, this is fantastic Can I ask, is it possible to make all layers appear on the same zoom levels, e.g. The cp's can't be viewed when zoomed out far enough to see the whole island. On 27 Mar 2015 20:19, Dave Foley daf...@outlook.ie wrote

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Looking for Maynooth Mappers

2015-02-27 Thread Dave Corley
://resultmaps.neis-one.org/oooc?zoom=13lat=53.38172lon=-6.57544layers=B00TFT From looking at it, there are about 20 people who have Maynooth as their primary editing area however it looks like only 1 has been active in the last few months Dave On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 7:05 PM, Dave Corley davecor...@gmail.com

[OSM-talk-ie] Open Data Licencing in Ireland - Important for OSM in Ireland

2015-02-26 Thread Dave Corley
Hi everyone, I wanted to draw your attention to a release from the Dept. of Public Enterprise Reform [1] on Feb 12th in which the Minister, Brendan Howlin, launched a policy paper looking for feedback regarding the type of licence to be applied in the future to data released by the Irish Govt.

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Tag for lay by

2015-02-25 Thread Dave Corley
Passing place might be the most suitable if that's the most likely usage. Do you have a link to the location? On 25 Feb 2015 22:23, Caroline Lewis carolinele...@eircom.net wrote: HI - what tag should be used for a lay-by - i have used passing place but not sure if that is correct - and lay-by

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] upload problem

2015-02-24 Thread Dave Corley
Hi Caroline, Can you give a bit more detail. What editor are you using? What square are you referring to? Is this something in the HOT Tasking Manager? What's your OSM username? These bits will dictate the answer to your issue Dave On 24 Feb 2015 21:59, Caroline Lewis carolinele...@eircom.net

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