Re: [talk-ph] [HOT] Typhoon Haiyan Mapping Progress

2013-11-09 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hello everyone, There are 2 additional HOT Tasks that have been created: 1. http://tasks.hotosm.org/job/339 - Mapping villages in Samar and Leyte (just the residential areas and roads, no need for buildings) 2. http://tasks.hotosm.org/job/340 - Mapping in detail selected areas that are known to

Re: [talk-ph] Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan

2013-11-06 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
/331 On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Jean-Guilhem, Currently, the typhoon is still too far off. The typhoon still has not yet entered our country's meteorological area of responsibility so our weather bureau (PAGASA) is not yet issuing any

Re: [talk-ph] tagging questions

2013-11-05 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
For animal husbandry, I think we can use livestock=cattle/poultry/fish/etc. So a chicken farm can be landuse=farm; livestock=poultry; poultry=chicken (as opposed to poultry=turkey/duck/etc.) On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 6

Re: [talk-ph] Treaty of Paris boundary

2013-11-05 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys, I guess all of you know about the treaty limits boundary of the Philippines. This was derived from 3 documents: 1. 1898 Treaty of Parishttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Paris_%281898%29(full text https://en.wikisource.org/wiki

Re: [talk-ph] Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan

2013-11-05 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi Jean-Guilhem, Currently, the typhoon is still too far off. The typhoon still has not yet entered our country's meteorological area of responsibility so our weather bureau (PAGASA) is not yet issuing any weather bulletins. In addition, we still have no idea where the typhoon will make

Re: [talk-ph] tagging questions

2013-11-04 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 6:29 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.comwrote: Landuse - How to map adjacent landuse types? For those separated by roads, do we use the same nodes as the other landuse? I personally prefer to separate the landuse areas if there is a road but I'm open to

[talk-ph] State of the Map 2013 video of the FixMyBarangay presentation by ITP

2013-11-02 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, During the State of the Map 2013 held last September in Birmingham, UK, Neil Taylor of ITP presented their project called FixMyBarangay. Here's the abstract of the presentation: FixMyBarangay lets residents of Cebu city, in the Philippines, report potholes or broken streetlights to the

[talk-ph] Davao Occidental is the newest province in the Philippines

2013-11-01 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, The recent Barangay Elections was also when the plebiscite for the ratification of the creation of Davao Occidental province from Davao del Sur (R.A. 10360) was held. The residents have voted Yes by a margin of 3:1. News articles: http://r11.pia.gov.ph/index.php?article=1561383119470

Re: [talk-ph] Splitting multipolygon relation

2013-10-31 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Ervin already fixed it but here's the steps in JOSM: 1. Select all the ways that you want to split off from the main relation. 2. Double click on the relation in the tags pane. This should bring up the relation editor with the selected ways highlighted. 3. Click on the trash icon on the relation

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] propriety layer over OSM

2013-10-26 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi, As long as that proprietary layer has not been created based on OSM data, you are definitely good to go. However, if the data was created based on OSM data (for example, users add a marker on an OSM-based map and the marker was positioned relative to objects depicted on the OSM map), then

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia article

2013-10-26 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 5:06 AM, Jason Remillard remillard.ja...@gmail.comwrote: It seems like Wikipedia has revert first policy on questionable edits. It makes it unpleasant to start with the project, since probably every bodies first edits are questionable. OSM policy/culture of discussing

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia article

2013-10-26 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Jason Remillard remillard.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Eugene - Obviously, I think it is OK right now that it is hard to diff and revert changes. We are not under assault by spammers. But you do agree that it's something that needs to be improved eventually? It's

[talk-ph] Transitioning from OpenStreetBugs to Notes

2013-10-20 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, If you still don't know, Notes[1] was introduced as a main OSM website feature early this year and is intended as a replacement for the OpenStreetBugs system[2] Recently, the creation of new items in OpenStreetBugs was disabled[3]. Please do check out open bugs in OpenStreetBugs in

[talk-ph] Candaba ESSC-OSM training news article

2013-10-20 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Here's a local news coverage of the ESSC-OSM training held in Candaba: http://www.headlinegl.com/training-on-openstreetmap-held-in-candaba/ ___ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph

Re: [talk-ph] Open Data Philippines

2013-10-19 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
that they will be opening up. I hope. On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 7:45 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Here's a document showing what we can expect from this data portal: http://fma.ph/opendata/overview-of-data-gov-ph/ On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 9:27 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [talk-ph] Open Data Philippines

2013-10-19 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Oops. Correct link to the hackathon: https://datagovphhackathon-efbevent.eventbrite.com/ On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 11:31 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Some more info: You can like Open Data Philippines on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/datagovph And they will have

[talk-ph] Bohol earthquake mapping

2013-10-17 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, I hope everyone here who were affected by the recent earthquake is OK. Here's the crowdsourced situation map spearheaded by the Google community: http://goo.gl/maps/P10Fx On the OSM side, Ervin has been adding POIs in Bohol and marking some infrastructure such as roads and bridges as

Re: [talk-ph] Open Data Philippines

2013-10-16 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
, 2013 at 7:23 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com wrote: What do you guys think that this upcoming portal will also provide geodata? :) http://data.gov.ph/ ___ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org https

Re: [talk-ph] Save the Date!

2013-10-03 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hello all, Here's the list of apps that have been submitted to the competition: http://philippine-transit.hackathome.com/participating-apps/ From here, 10 will be selected as the finalists and the winners will be awarded on October 14. I've browsed through the apps and several of them make use

Re: [talk-ph] Save the Date!

2013-10-03 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
. He thinks it would be better to develop an autocompletion software for OSM but given the short time alloted for the competition, he went with Google Places API (which also forces you to use Google Maps tiles). On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 8:00 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hello all

Re: [OSM-talk] Administrative boundaries export

2013-10-03 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 9:18 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.comwrote: 2013/10/3 Paul Norman penor...@mac.com Frankly, I find the idea of using the coastline as an admin boundary rather silly. This would mean that if you step out 1 foot into the water, you've left the state or

Re: [OSM-talk] Administrative boundaries export

2013-10-03 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 6:35 PM, César Martínez Izquierdo cesar@gmail.com wrote: Eugene, I am also interested on your proposal to store on Wikidata a table/database similar to the one described on 1, so any further details on available infrastructure, technologies in use, work already

Re: [OSM-talk] Administrative boundaries export

2013-10-03 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
/10/3 Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 6:35 PM, César Martínez Izquierdo cesar@gmail.com wrote: Eugene, I am also interested on your proposal to store on Wikidata a table/database similar to the one described on 1, so any further details on available

Re: [OSM-talk] Administrative boundaries export

2013-10-02 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 3:58 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: What we would really need though, is something much bigger: A separate database of admin hierarchies, where people could - in a crowdsourced manner - record things like: There is an adminlevel 2 entities called Germany

Re: [OSM-talk] Administrative boundaries export

2013-10-02 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 6:52 AM, Christian Quest cqu...@openstreetmap.frwrote: UK level 4 is on the maritime borders (island culture ?) where most other European countries stop on the coastline... tagging bio-diversity is not helpful ! This is actually another point to consider when

[talk-ph] The effect of iD editor on participation in OSM

2013-09-23 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Here's a good article by MapBox with graphs showing how the new iD editor stacks up in terms of contributions and the number of contributors: http://www.mapbox.com/blog/id-increases-participation/ What I found interesting is that the number of mappers that use JOSM and Potlatch are nearly the

Re: [OSM-talk] osm2pgsql multipolygon parsing

2013-09-21 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 4:51 AM, Peter Wendorff wendo...@uni-paderborn.dewrote: IMHO it's clear: - a tag on a way describes that way, if it's a closed way and the tag is describing an area, the tag matches the complete area inside that polygon. - if a way is outer of a multipolygon and there

[talk-ph] Ervin's Mapping Advocates blog post

2013-09-18 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, Ervin has posted a nice article on his blog where he interviewed volunteer mappers who contribute to OSM, RoadGuide.ph, WaypointsDotPH, and Google Map Maker: http://www.s1expeditions.com/2013/09/100-philippinemappingadvocates.html The OSM interviewees include myself, Maning, Ian, Ed,

[talk-ph] OSM way map colored by the last editor

2013-09-17 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, The folks over at MapBox has created a neat map showing the linear ways in the OSM database colored by the last editor. ITO World has created such maps for a long time now, but MapBox made it into a worldwide, slippy, zoomable version. The Map itself:

Re: [talk-ph] Yet another WebGL 3-D OSM map

2013-09-13 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 7:45 AM, Ed Garcia eppgar...@gmail.com wrote: Oh. It may also be that I do not have a GPU. I have a relatively low end motherboard with a Celeron. I doubt if it has a GPU. How do I confirm that it indeed does not have a GPU? I guess if you are not able to see the

Re: [talk-ph] Waterways in NCR and surrounding provinces

2013-09-12 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 9:31 AM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.comwrote: Some of the waterways were also used as a relation for administrative boundaries. My question is, do admin boundary relations requires that the each member should have a consistent way direction like waterways?

[talk-ph] Kate Chapman's Ignite talk on OSM and the January 2013 Jakarta floods

2013-09-07 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, You might be interested in the following video showing Kate Chapman talking about OpenStreetMap as a tool for disaster preparedness and its role during the January 2013 Jakarta floods. Kate Chapman is one of the founders of the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT), which was formed as

Re: [talk-ph] New imagery from Bing 2013-09

2013-09-07 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, I have updated the OSMPH Imagery Coverage Map to include all of the latest Bing imagery that I could find: http://osmph.github.io/Imagery_Coverage_Map/ Please do check if I missed any spot. Based on the following image published by Bing, there seems to be new imagery in western and

Re: [talk-ph] Yet another WebGL 3-D OSM map

2013-09-04 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
=31.802 http://www.openstreetmap.org/?note=35651#map=19/14.60206/120.98035layers=N On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com wrote: The F4 Map has now added the new data in Ayala Center into their map: http://map.f4-group.com/#lat=14.5523980lon=121.0242600zoom

Re: [talk-ph] Yet another WebGL 3-D OSM map

2013-09-03 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Here's another experiment, this time with 3 buildings in Filinvest City, Alabang. OpenScienceMap: http://opensciencemap.org/map/#scale=18,rot=177,tilt=61,lat=14.418,lon=121.038 F4 Map: not yet On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: The F4 Map has now

Re: [talk-ph] Yet another WebGL 3-D OSM map

2013-09-01 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
The F4 Map has now added the new data in Ayala Center into their map: http://map.f4-group.com/#lat=14.5523980lon=121.0242600zoom=17camera.theta=67.853camera.phi=36.558 On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 5:31 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys, I tried experimenting with adding some

Re: [talk-ph] Yet another WebGL 3-D OSM map

2013-08-31 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
at 12:25 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys, Here is another WebGL-based 3-D OSM map: http://city.informatik.uni-bremen.de/map/ It doesn't render building shapes as good as OSM2World or F4 Map (all building parts are only drawn as prisms), but you can rotate and tilt

[talk-ph] Yet another WebGL 3-D OSM map

2013-08-13 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, Here is another WebGL-based 3-D OSM map: http://city.informatik.uni-bremen.de/map/ It doesn't render building shapes as good as OSM2World or F4 Map (all building parts are only drawn as prisms), but you can rotate and tilt the map quite smoothly using the right mouse button. Here's New

[talk-ph] Possible use of MapBox satellite imagery for tracing?

2013-07-29 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, Ed recently pointed to OSRM (Kaybiang Tunnel thread) and I noticed that the OSRM map includes MapBox satellite imagery as a selectable background layer. I checked it out and found out that there are plenty of places where there is high-resolution satellite imagery for at least zoom level

[talk-ph] Treaty of Paris boundary

2013-07-29 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, I guess all of you know about the treaty limits boundary of the Philippines. This was derived from 3 documents: 1. 1898 Treaty of Parishttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Paris_%281898%29(full text https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Paris_%281898%29) 2. 1900 Treaty of

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM History Viewer

2013-07-15 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
OSM History Viewer has been like that for almost 2 weeks now. This has been reported on the service's official (?) bug reporting system by somebody 10 days ago but there has been no response: https://bugs.cdauth.eu/index.php?do=detailstask_id=80project=2 On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 7:28 AM, Mike

Re: [talk-ph] New Bing Imagery! (June or July 2013?)

2013-07-13 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
To continue my previous email... In other areas, Pampanga is now 100% covered. Batangas, Albay are now at least 80% covered. Zamboanga City is now at least 90% covered. On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 5:43 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys, I have updated the Imagery Coverage

[talk-ph] Field Papers v2

2013-07-12 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, Stamen Design has upgraded their Field Papers with the help of USAID. Here's their blog entry: http://content.stamen.com/fieldpapers-v2 If you don't know what Field Papers is http://fieldpapers.org/, it's basically an online service that lets you create OSM-based atlases of areas you

Re: [talk-ph] New Bing Imagery! (June or July 2013?)

2013-07-08 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: There's no announcement (yet?) from Bing but it seems Bing Maps has released new high-resolution satellite imagery! Here's some new imagery that I've seen so far: 1. A huge vertical patch in Luzon: from Nueva Ecija all the way to Batangas - Nasugbu

[talk-ph] Is the TPLEx open already?

2013-07-08 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
An OSM user recently edited the Phase 1 of the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEx) (Tarlac to Rosario segment) from being under construction (highway=construction) to already passable (highway=motorway). Can anybody confirm this? I tried searching on the Web but the information I got

Re: [talk-ph] 3D OSM

2013-07-05 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
More great 3D sites in the Philippines: Bangui windmills: http://map.f4-group.com/#lon=120.7036154lat=18.5287529zoom=17camera.theta=80camera.phi=-70.542 Mak-Ban Power Plant transmission lines: http://map.f4-group.com/#lon=121.2135890lat=14.0918206zoom=18camera.theta=70.955camera.phi=-39.018

[talk-ph] Woodcut Maps

2013-07-05 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, Here is an amazing semi-handcrafted product for any map geek: Woodcut Maps: http://woodcutmaps.com/ The wood pieces are cut using a laser cutter but assembled by hand. Best part is, you can use OSM as the map source (Google is also another option). If you have an iPhone, they also

Re: [talk-ph] 2013 OSMPH data stats so far

2013-07-02 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
(16.0% increase) Total length of highways: 139,545 Km (9.5% increase) And here is the updated data growth graph: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:OSMPH_data_growth_graph.png Keep on mapping! Eugene On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 6:00 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys

Re: [talk-ph] Worldwide node density map

2013-07-02 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, Here's a slippy map version of the worldwide node density map: http://tyrasd.github.io/osm-node-density/ Enjoy! On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys, Remember the node density maps that I produce for the Philippines? Here's one

Re: [talk-ph] Node density visualization

2013-07-02 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys, Here's the 2013 1st quarter update to the node density visualizations. Absolute node density as of April 1, 2013: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:Philippines_node_density_2013-04-01.png Node density increase from January 1, 2013

Re: [talk-ph] Meetup with OSM-PH community for the Participatory mapping and LGU decision support tools for Disaster Risk Reduction Project

2013-07-01 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi everyone, A reminder: this meetup is on this coming Saturday, July 6. Hope to see you there! Eugene On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 7:38 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.comwrote: Dear everyone, We would like to invite everyone for a meetup/community orientation on our project

[talk-ph] Worldwide node density map

2013-06-30 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, Remember the node density maps that I produce for the Philippines? Here's one showing the whole world: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/images/1/10/OSM-node-density-map-2013.png The brightest areas are in Europe. The United States and Japan are also pretty bright. The Philippines is in

Re: [talk-ph] Donation drive to buy new servers

2013-06-26 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
, Jun 19, 2013 at 7:29 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.comwrote: Donation drive completed. woot! http://donate.openstreetmap.org/server2013/ On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 1:40 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, The OpenStreetMap Foundation has just launched

Re: [OSM-talk] Please test this Native wikipedia link - feature

2013-06-26 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: isn't wikidata an extract of Wikipedia and therefor doesn't provide more but at the most the same information than Wikipedia? What can you do with your approach that you can't do with the inter language links

Re: [talk-ph] 3D OSM

2013-06-21 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
The trees look a little too big here in Bonifacio High Street: http://map.f4-group.com/#lon=13475193lat=1637510zoom=19camera.theta=65.071camera.phi=-130.749 I think the people who created the 3D map forgot to compensate for the Mercator projection that they are using. To confirm my hypothesis,

Re: [talk-ph] Announcing Participatory mapping and LGU decision support tools for Disaster Risk Reduction Project

2013-06-17 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Not that you really need my presence but the 29th is a full day for me. July 6? On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 4:17 AM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.comwrote: Dear everyone, On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 12:23 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com wrote: * We want to arrange a meeting

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Place name translations

2013-06-16 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: On 16/giu/2013, at 03:47, Erik Johansson erjo...@gmail.com wrote: While I agree with Richard, it might be interesting to know that Wikidata (a Wikimedia.de project) is licensed CC-0, and they copy data

Re: [talk-ph] DPWH 2012 Road Data

2013-06-11 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
The roads under the maintenance of the DPWH Baguio City District Engineering Office is another area that uses OSM as a basemap: http://www.dpwh.gov.ph/infrastructure/Road%20Data/2012%20Road%20Data%20for%20Ipad/baguio_city.htm On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 6:59 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea

Re: [talk-ph] DPWH 2012 Road Data

2013-06-11 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Well, there's a loophole in that provision. If what you get from the government is *pure data* (numerical coordinates, etc.), then you can't use it in OSM without permission. This is the idea behind the DepEd and DOH data we are getting/trying to get. On the other hand, if what you get is an

Re: [OSM-talk] Videos of State of the Map US are up!

2013-06-11 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi Alex, Thanks for bringing these videos up. These will be great for those among us who cannot attend. How about the slides of the presentations? Will these become available too? Thanks, Eugene On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Alex Barth a...@openstreetmap.us wrote: We have just finished

[talk-ph] MapBox's 2013 OSM Data Report

2013-06-08 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, The 2013 State of the Map US conference is ongoing this weekend in San Francisco. MapBox, the OSM mapping company that mostly developed iD, has provided a very nice and visual 2013 OSM Data Report. Check it out here: http://www.mapbox.com/osm-data-report/ The relevant part for the

Re: [talk-ph] OSM notes in Santa Cruz, Manila

2013-05-31 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Thanks to these notes, the Philippines is now the country with the 7th highest number of notes. And izay (of ESSC) is the OSM-PH user with the most submitted notes. :-) http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-notes-country?c=Philippines On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 6:07 PM, maning sambale

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-ca] Tag for Tim Horton's

2013-05-30 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 5:11 AM, Andrew MacKinnon andrew...@gmail.comwrote: is there such a thing as a cafe that is not a coffee shop? Yes, if it is a tea shop. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[talk-ph] Parish boundaries in OSM

2013-05-27 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, Last year, I did an experiment in marking parish and vicariate boundaries in OSM. And I tried it on the Vicariate of San Jose de Trozo in Manila. I've marked them in the same way as administrative boundaries but using boundary=religious (and religion=christian +

Re: [talk-ph] OSM session at the National Remote Sensing Conference on May 29, 2013

2013-05-27 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com wrote: I'll see if I can take a leave from work for this. Rally, can you help out too? Others, would you be interested in helping out with this whole-day workshop? On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 6:09 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com

Re: [OSM-talk] List: Densely Mapped Areas

2013-05-24 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Since the list provided ranks the metatiles in terms of the number of nodes, It might be better to also normalize the number of nodes with the area covered by the z16 metatile. A tile far from the equator covers more area than a tile near the equator. For example, a z16 tile in Helsinki covers

Re: [OSM-talk] List: Densely Mapped Areas

2013-05-24 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 3:51 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Someone said that taking the area into account should improve the results for Indonesia; either I did something wrong ior the opposite is the case - Indonesia featured at #23 before and has now dropped completely off the

Re: [talk-ph] OpenStreetBugs-like functionality is now on the main OSM website!

2013-05-11 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
of the Notes worldwide and to also go to other countries.) On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: BTW, here's the official blog post announcing this new feature: http://blog.openstreetmap.org/2013/04/29/openstreetmap-opens-up-to-more-contributors-with-easy

Re: [talk-ph] OSM session at the National Remote Sensing Conference on May 29, 2013

2013-05-09 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
I'll see if I can take a leave from work for this. Rally, can you help out too? Others, would you be interested in helping out with this whole-day workshop? On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 6:09 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.comwrote: Dear everyone, We are invited to manage a workshop on

[talk-ph] Fwd: [OSM-talk] iD Editor live on OpenStreetMap

2013-05-07 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, Please check the email I forwarded below. The iD editor is now live on the main OSM website! This will now be the default editor when you click on the Edit tab on the website. Of course, if you have set your preferred editor in your preferences/settings, that will still be honored.

[talk-ph] Donation drive to buy new servers

2013-05-07 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, The OpenStreetMap Foundation has just launched a donation drive to purchase new servers in order to cope up with the increasing amount of data being added by contributors:

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM relation ID property in Wikidata

2013-05-06 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 2:26 AM, Tobias Knerr o...@tobias-knerr.de wrote: On 06.05.2013 18:54, Peter Wendorff wrote: Do they have something like a persistent ID in wikidata, yet? I think the Wikidata page title - something like Q35525 - is intended to be rather stable. Of course there are

Re: [talk-ph] OpenStreetBugs-like functionality is now on the main OSM website!

2013-05-04 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
: https://github.com/openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website/ On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 7:12 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys, Some of you may know about OpenStreetBugs: http://openstreetbugs.schokokeks.org/?lat=14.6lon=121.05zoom=14 It's a 3rd-party website where people can

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM relation ID property in Wikidata

2013-05-03 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 3:33 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: On 03.05.2013 18:15, Svavar Kjarrval wrote: Just wanted to notify those who didn't know: There is now a property (P402) in use in Wikidata to link the corresponding entry to a relation ID in OSM. This is a very bad

[talk-ph] OpenStreetBugs-like functionality is now on the main OSM website!

2013-04-24 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, Some of you may know about OpenStreetBugs: http://openstreetbugs.schokokeks.org/?lat=14.6lon=121.05zoom=14 It's a 3rd-party website where people can easily submit bug reports on the map. For example: this building no longer exists. For mappers, it's also a quick way of placing notes and

Re: [talk-ph] ideas on importing deped schools db to OSM

2013-04-24 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hello, On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 7:52 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.comwrote: Dear Eugene, Thank you for looking at the data. On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 1:49 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com wrote: We should not import the data straight out. I've checked some of the data

[talk-ph] Land area of the Philippines

2013-04-24 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
I think most of you already know that the Philippines is supposed to have a land area of 300,000 km². This is what is stored in the United Nations: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/dyb2009-2010/Table03.pdf However, the National Statistical Coordination Board says its 343,448.32

Re: [talk-ph] ideas on importing deped schools db to OSM

2013-04-23 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com Dear Rally and Eugene, Sharing this to you before sending to the list. I had a phone conversation with the DepEd Officer who is managing the the DepEd School Mapping project and they gave a go signal to import the school point data into OSM

[talk-ph] All non-private GPX traces in the Philippines

2013-04-22 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, Last year, (mostly) all the GPX points that have been uploaded to OSM has been released as a bulk file (7GB compressed, 55GB uncompressed text): http://blog.osmfoundation.org/2012/04/01/bulk-gps-point-data/ Recently, the non-private GPX traces/tracks themselves and not just the points

Re: [talk-ph] WB Open Development Workshop with our Knowledge for Development Centers (KDCs)

2013-04-18 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Game! On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 8:51 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.comwrote: Dear everyone, We are once again invited to the World Bank Philippine's Open Development Workshop. The workshop participants are various KDC partner universities nationwide. The OSM workshop is an

Re: [talk-ph] Automated assessment of OSM coastline data quality

2013-04-15 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
-community project as well. :) On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 3:26 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, Here's a nice analysis done by Christoph Hormann in automated assessment of the quality of OSM's coastline data: http://www.imagico.de/map/coastline_quality_en.php

[talk-ph] Automated assessment of OSM coastline data quality

2013-04-13 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, Here's a nice analysis done by Christoph Hormann in automated assessment of the quality of OSM's coastline data: http://www.imagico.de/map/coastline_quality_en.php If you don't want to read the whole article, here's the TL;DR version: Coastlines where there are a few nodes per

Re: [talk-ph] 2013 OSMPH data stats so far

2013-04-03 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
/Data_tiles_with_32MB_of_OpenStreetMap_data_overlaid_on_MapQuest_zoom_level_2.png As you can see, the Philippines is at zoom level 5 while places like in Germany are up to zoom level 10. On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 6:00 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys, Here's a 1st quarter update of the basic OSMPH data stats (as of the April 1, 2013

[talk-ph] iD editor is now in Beta

2013-04-03 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, The guys from MapBox have been hard at work on developing the new iD editor, which was first initiated by Richard Fairhurst who is the main developer of the Potlatch 1 and Potlatch 2 editors. Unlike Potlatch 1 and 2, which use Adobe Flash, or the JOSM editor which needs Java, the iD

Re: [talk-ph] 2013 OSMPH data stats so far

2013-04-02 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
: 2,921(2.3% increase) Total length of highways: 133,692 Km (4.9% increase) Keep it up guys! On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 4:15 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys, Here's a new year update of the basic OSMPH data stats (as of the January 1, 2013 Philippine extract

Re: [talk-ph] Node density visualization

2013-04-02 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Mindanao, specifically the areas hit by Typhoon Pablo (thanks to HOT) Keep on mapping! On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 4:44 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys, Here's a new year update to the node density visualizations. Here is the absolute node density as of January 1, 2013

Re: [talk-ph] 2013 OSMPH data stats so far

2013-04-02 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
is at zoom level 5 while places like in Germany are up to zoom level 10. On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 6:00 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys, Here's a 1st quarter update of the basic OSMPH data stats (as of the April 1, 2013 Philippine extract). The % increase is in comparison

Re: [OSM-talk] Imagery Boundary?

2013-03-31 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 11:35 PM, ingalls nicholas.inga...@gmail.comwrote: Hey guys came across a really weird way. http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/104974280 Not sure exactly what it is supposed to represent? Is it showing where bing has high quality imagery? And secondly can I

[talk-ph] Sports pitches is rendered by the French OSM map style

2013-03-26 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
The French OSM map style now renders leisure=pitch + sports=basketball, tennis, soccer, etc. areas with sports lines instead of icons. Here's a spot in Las Piñas showing 3 basketball courts: http://tile.openstreetmap.fr/?lon=120.98946lat=14.45043zoom=18layers=B0 Unfortunately, I think they

Re: [talk-ph] Let's map rivers for World Water Day 2013

2013-03-22 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
And during Earth Hour tomorrow, why not map the earth? :P On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 5:46 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.comwrote: We celebrate World Water Day today [0], why not map some rivers and other water resources around your mapping area? Read the wiki on how to map waterways

Re: [OSM-talk] Jump in to SotM 2013

2013-03-21 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 5:55 AM, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.comwrote: Hello, === Welcome to SotM 2013 === It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to State of the Map 2013. This year's annual conference for all OpenStreetMap contributors and users will be held in Birmingham,

Re: [OSM-talk] Jump in to SotM 2013

2013-03-21 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 5:55 AM, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.comwrote: === Get Involved === Jump in to SotM 2013 by helping us spread the message. We would like to translate our theme of Change into as many languages as possible. Please send your translations of the word Change to me

[talk-ph] Reorganized Geofabrik download website

2013-03-11 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, The folks over at Geofabrik have reorganized[1] their OSM data download website[2]. They now have nice individual pages for each location that they offer individual data for, instead of the directory listings for collections of such locations. This means that we now have a nice one-stop

Re: [talk-ph] Planned event for mega armchair mapping of Metro Manila and surrounding towns

2013-03-06 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
maning, Any chance ESSC can host again? Or would you prefer somewhere else for a change? On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 7:31 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.comwrote: Dear everyone, A research lab in Tokyo University in partnership with Georepublic is doing a research project on

Re: [talk-ph] ternate - nasugbu tunnel

2013-03-03 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
It seems to be in OSM already but part of the route is marked as highway=track. There's also a tunnel present: http://osm.org/go/4zKlwYzB- On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 11:45 AM, rem zamora pompy...@gmail.com wrote: i passed this road already. lemme check my gps files when i get home. last time i

Re: [talk-ph] Meetup in Cebu City

2013-03-01 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
There's a lot of new mappers mapping in Cebu City: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changesets?bbox=123.85%2C10.28%2C123.90%2C10.33 Nice work, maning! :-) On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 8:11 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.comwrote: Dear Cebu mappers, I will be in Cebu this Friday and

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] License question, user clicking on map

2013-02-28 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 10:58 PM, Olov McKie o...@mckie.se wrote: 1. If we present an OSM map to the user let them click on the map and use the coordinates they clicked on as part of the meta-data for a place in our application, will the resulting database be considered a derived database?

Re: [talk-ph] zero dark thirty using osm for pakistan map

2013-02-21 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Really? I saw the movie and my comment then was: The CIA uses Google Maps? On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 10:45 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com wrote: Did any of you watched the movie zero dark thirty? A friend said it used OSM for a map of Pakistan. Maning Sambale (mobile)

Re: [talk-ph] SotM 2013 will be in Birmingham, United Kingdom

2013-02-18 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Jim Morgan j...@datalude.com wrote: But kidding aside, if we do actually manage to raise say, a couple of thousand dollars locally for mapping, wouldn't that money be better spent buying mapping equipment for use here, rather than sending someone to

[talk-ph] SotM 2013 will be in Birmingham, United Kingdom

2013-02-16 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi guys, The OpenStreetMap Foundation has just selected the winning bid for the State of the Map 2013 (the annual international OSM conference) and it will be held in Birmingham, United Kingdom from September 6 to 8: http://blog.osmfoundation.org/2013/02/16/state-of-the-map-2013-birmingham/ For

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