Re: [OSM-talk] Mapnik rendering of Marinas changed

2010-04-17 Thread David James
> Patrick Kilian wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> >> IIRC there was a discussion in #osm which basically went like this: > > Hi > > Which forum do you mean by #osm? IRC channel I'd guess. -- David James ___ t

Re: [OSM-talk] What's the policy on unsurveyed roads from imagery?

2009-12-27 Thread David James
was when they were tagged, they'd now all need to be changed. In the UK that sign means "national speed limit applies"; the national speed limit is different for single carriageways, dual carriageways, and motorways (though I think all motorways are explicitly signed with the relevan

Re: [OSM-talk] UK post box data

2008-07-05 Thread David James
036_en.pdf Explanatory Note (HTML) - http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2000/en/ukpgaen_2036_en_1 Explanatory Note (PDF) - http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2000/en/ukpgaen_2036_en.pdf David James ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.o

Re: [OSM-talk] Forest appearing and disapearing at different zoom levels in mapnik

2008-01-30 Thread David James
On Wed, January 30, 2008 3:33 pm, Andy Street wrote: > On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 14:49 +0000, David James wrote: > >> I'm puzzled - I thought postings here indicated that all tiles had been >> rebuilt, so why do I see differences at different zoom levels? What am >>

[OSM-talk] Forest appearing and disapearing at different zoom levels in mapnik

2008-01-30 Thread David James
s. I'm puzzled - I thought postings here indicated that all tiles had been rebuilt, so why do I see differences at different zoom levels? What am I still not understanding? -- David James ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.o

[OSM-talk] Missing layerswitcher (plus sign at upper right)

2008-01-30 Thread David James
What would cause the "layerswitcher" (the plus sign towards the top on the right edge of the map) on http://www.openstreetmap.org/ not to display? I can't pin down the circumstances, but sometimes I see it, and sometimes (most of the time in fact) I don'

Re: [OSM-talk] Units convention (Was: Mapping canals)

2008-01-24 Thread David James
pecified) >> * mph >> > > please do NOT call it kph. The derived SI units are km/h > >> That's it. The fact is that the UK and USA use mph, and they >> are 2 of the most important countries in OSM. > > Does UK still use mph? Since no-one seems to have yet

Re: [OSM-talk] highway=stop

2008-01-24 Thread David James
bove, > logically. This is not always true. There are certainly exceptions in the UK, for example, I can point to junctions where a teriary and a secondary road meet, and the secondary is required to give way to the tertiary (by road signs and/or road marking

Re: [OSM-talk] highway=stop

2008-01-23 Thread David James
ected by the stop sign (at least in the UK) - do any countries have stop signs hanging above the centre of the intersection? -- David James ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] voting ended? - population

2008-01-16 Thread David James
I ask where you are getting this data from (for the UK)? -- David James ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Betr.: Re: OSM needs a measure for completeness

2008-01-12 Thread David James
ed limit of 70 mph (= 112 kph). > > Neil > > > > ___ > talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk > > -- David James Telephone (home) 01262 606420, (mobile) 07803 927813 _

Re: [OSM-talk] [RFC] shop = chemist

2008-01-09 Thread David James
ists. > > > As I'm not a native speaker, I could need some help here :-) I am a native speaker. -- David James ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Almost one way streets

2008-01-07 Thread David James
in the "wrong" way? or exiting premises on the street and travelling in the "wrong" way? If such a street were in the UK, then I'd not expect it to be one-way just on the basis of an access restriction at one end. -- David James ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] agriculture=yes/no and emergency=yes/no?

2007-12-25 Thread David James
ly affected the average speeds used in the ETA calculation. -- David James ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Featured images for christmas week

2007-12-21 Thread David James
On Fri, December 21, 2007 6:49 pm, Andy Robinson \(blackadder\) wrote: > David James wrote: > >> >> One question - what's the source for the residential=building data (the >> rectangle-ish areas at the sides of the roads)? >> > > It's a mixture

[OSM-talk] Layers (was Re: Featured images for christmas week)

2007-12-21 Thread David James
parameter do? and what are the possible values? If it's documented somewhere, please point me at it, I've tried a search in the Wiki and not come up with anything useful, but I may be blind ... -- David James ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Featured images for christmas week

2007-12-21 Thread David James
because of how small it makes my own efforts look ... :-( One question - what's the source for the residential=building data (the rectangle-ish areas at the sides of the roads)? -- David James ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk