Re: [OSM-talk] Software goes on, brain goes off...

2010-06-02 Thread Henry Loenwind
On 02.06.2010 14:19, John Smith wrote: > You could extend it a little and explain more specifically: > > unsafe:foot=narrow/fast_traffic/muggers/etc routing:hints:foot:avoid=yes routing:hints:foot:comment="fast traffic" routing:hints:motorcar:avoid=yes routing:hints:motorcar:comment="street layo

Re: [OSM-talk] Crossroad names

2013-03-26 Thread Henry Loenwind
On 25.03.2013 22:24, Vladimir Vyskocil wrote: And there are more than 7000 nodes with highway=traffic_signals and name=* in Tokyo and its suburbs ! Another country, another solution for the same tagging "problem". And how is this unexpected? Without renderer support every community will devel

[OSM-talk] General tagging strategy

2008-07-09 Thread Henry Loenwind
Hi talk, following the discussions on the mailing lists (mainly the German one ) it seems we aren't all on the same page about tagging. While OSM is set up as as open-for-everything in regard to tagging, i think we should find a common line about which tagging strategies are to be encouraged

Re: [OSM-talk] Names, split streets and relations

2008-07-27 Thread Henry Loenwind
Gervase Markham wrote: > Indeed. My question is: can they? :-) > (The opposite problem is the very long road which is a single way. The > name should regularly repeat, but I don't think it does on either Mapnik > or Osmarender.) I have proof-of-concept code for Osmarender (or to be more correct:

[OSM-talk] Split into "map" and "data" projects, was: Re: Actually using OpenStreetMap and the usability of thecurrent maps

2008-07-29 Thread Henry Loenwind
Someone wrote: > let's keep > the focus on filling up the database > I'll give 100% support to the 20%, the 80% should wait some more or > better still try to do some mapping, somewhere, anywhere! That sums it up rather nicely. OSM is only about collecting data, people that are interested in usi

Re: [OSM-talk] last person to edit?

2008-08-17 Thread Henry Loenwind
graham wrote: > and correcting them this evening, but nothing in between. Is there any > kind of edit it doesn't show? Maybe someone moved the nodes? That wouldn't show up in the way's history... cu Henry ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

[OSM-talk] API v7

2008-08-18 Thread Henry Loenwind
Hi, first, the following are some half-baked ideas I just want to get out of my head because I need the space they are taking up ;) Over the last weeks I have seen many discussions about how to tag some stuff. Sometimes the solution was easy, but many times there just was no solution at all.