Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-dev] GSoC'10

2010-03-11 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Hi, > 4. conversion of the wiki into OWL, so that the rules and relations of the OSM are documented formally. see also http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Machine-readable_Map_Feature_list/OWL_Semantic_Wiki_and_more http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Machine-readable_Map_Feature_list an at

Re: [OSM-talk] Student Project Ideas?

2010-03-10 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Hi, regarding JOSM the following would be interesting: * graphical visualization of object history JOSM currently provides a very simple and crude view on an objects history. A graphical visualization would provide a more intuitive view on an objects history and the evolution of its key a

Re: [OSM-talk] [Fwd: [Fwd: [CrisisMappers] Mapping Radio and TV Stations _ Help needed!]]

2010-01-27 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Be careful with this list, we don't have the OK to import it into the OSM database yet. Sandra is currently investigating. Regards Karl Am 27.01.2010 17:40, schrieb Jean-Guilhem Cailton: Attached kmz can be found there http://groups.google.com/group/osm-emergency/browse_thread/thread/c055cbe

Re: [OSM-talk] USGS map areas with street names

2010-01-25 Thread Karl Guggisberg
it. It would make sense to work outwards from PaP but it is the towns where the comparison is most laborious/time-consuming. Regards, Adrian. --- On *Mon, 25/1/10, Karl Guggisberg /mailto:karl.guggisb...@guggis.ch>>/* wrote: From: Karl Guggisberg mailto:

Re: [OSM-talk] USGS map areas with street names

2010-01-25 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Hi Adrian I also had a look at these maps and I still don't understand completely how they relate to OSM. The map already displays the OSMs road network, but where do the street names in the USGS map come from? They aren't taken from OSM, are they? Are there indeed two road networks in the USG

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapping South East Haiti

2010-01-22 Thread Karl Guggisberg
ctor products are included in the UNOSAT vector data we have been getting. Does this answer your question ? (They must be pretty busy at the moment) ;) Regards, Jean-Guilhem Karl Guggisberg a écrit : Hi Jean-Guilhem If you are in contact with SERTIT could you ask them whether their prod

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapping South East Haiti

2010-01-22 Thread Karl Guggisberg
ery in the areas with colored tiles near Jacmel ? Other question : where can I found the signification of the color of the tiles ? Regards Vincent *De :* talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org] *De la part de* Karl Guggisberg *Envoyé :* vendredi 22 janvier

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapping South East Haiti

2010-01-22 Thread Karl Guggisberg
there no satellite imagery in the areas with colored tiles near Jacmel ? Other question : where can I found the signification of the color of the tiles ? Regards Vincent *De :* talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org] *De la part de* Karl Guggisberg *Envoyé :* ven

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapping South East Haiti

2010-01-22 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Hi Vincent We have been mapping Jacmel city in the past three days. The city itself an east up to Catadat, north up to Bassin Caiman, and west up to Desmarattes is mapped as good as possible. The area is covered by DigitalGlobe imagery whose quality is, unfortunatelly, not homogeneous. Jacmel

[OSM-talk] Fwd: Re: [CrisisMappers] Re: New Imagery in Google Earth file

2010-01-21 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Original-Nachricht Betreff:Re: [CrisisMappers] Re: New Imagery in Google Earth file Datum: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:48:05 -0800 Von:Christiaan Adams Antwort an: crisismapp...@googlegroups.com An: crisismappers CC: Jean-Guilhem Cailton , OSM-talk , Jeff Marti

Re: [OSM-talk] Jacmel Haiti, DigitalGlobe Imagery, and Road Alignment

2010-01-20 Thread Karl Guggisberg
> very helpful as well. > > Just my $0.02... > > > David G. Smith PE PLS > Synergist Technology Group, Inc. > 570.280.6763 > > > -----Original Message- > From: talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org] > On Behalf Of Kar

Re: [OSM-talk] Jacmel Haiti, DigitalGlobe Imagery, and Road Alignment

2010-01-20 Thread Karl Guggisberg
t;> >> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 2:48 PM, Brad Neuhauser >> wrote: >> >> At least that was my assumption. Even if the DG imagery is off, it's >> more up-to-date than the 1987 map, so I moved the roads to align with >> the DG imagery. Much of the city (esp

Re: [OSM-talk] Jacmel Haiti, DigitalGlobe Imagery, and Road Alignment

2010-01-19 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Hi, I have the same problem. Brad Neuhauser said on the crisismapping list that lot of work has been done before digitalglobe was available. In particular, an old CIA map has been used, there are a lot of objects with a source tag refering to it. I've started to delete individual buildings wh

Re: [OSM-talk] GeoEye Haiti imagery Ok'd

2010-01-14 Thread Karl Guggisberg
.org/applications/editors/josm/plugins/slippymap/build.xml - run "ant dist publish" -- Karl Am 14.01.2010 22:16, schrieb John Smith: > 2010/1/15 Karl Guggisberg: > >> Perhaps the slippymap plugin could be tweaked to acces the haiti >> imagery. I don't know

Re: [OSM-talk] GeoEye Haiti imagery Ok'd

2010-01-14 Thread Karl Guggisberg
I've added a tile source to the the slippymap plugin too. - update (or download) the slippymap plugin - go to Preferences->Slippy Map preferences - select Haiti Imagery as Tile Source Regards Karl Am 14.01.2010 21:56, schrieb Jonas Krückel: > Am 14.01.2010 um 21:46 schrieb Karl

Re: [OSM-talk] GeoEye Haiti imagery Ok'd

2010-01-14 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Perhaps the slippymap plugin could be tweaked to acces the haiti imagery. I don't know it well but it seems that it loads tiles addressed with (x,y)-coordinates, looks quite similar to what is availabe at gravitystorm. And it uses a "level", i.e. the "zoom level", that is the "z" in gravitiysto

Re: [OSM-talk] Key and value maximum length

2009-12-04 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Hi, I'm pretty sure there is. In JOSM we check for keys and values whose size exceeds 255 characters, otherwise the server throws a Precondition Violation. In JOSM we count "Unicode code units" (that what's String.length() does in Java) which is closer to "characters" than to "bytes". Regards Kar

Re: [OSM-talk] "corrections" by Ropino

2009-09-15 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Hi Avar, > (you really have to squint to see tag/node changes on the current history > page). You might use the history viewer in JOSM instead. It compares two arbitrary versions of a primitive and highlights the differences with different colors. -- Karl -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von

Re: [OSM-talk] Brainstorming: Simple Revert-Tools

2009-09-02 Thread Karl Guggisberg
frede...@remote.org] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 2. September 2009 21:00 An: karl.guggisb...@guggis.ch Cc: 'osm' Betreff: Re: [OSM-talk] Brainstorming: Simple Revert-Tools Hi, Karl Guggisberg wrote: >> - shows you a list of all members of the Changeset > ... for which we would n

Re: [OSM-talk] Brainstorming: Simple Revert-Tools

2009-09-02 Thread Karl Guggisberg
> - shows you a list of all members of the Changeset ... for which we would need a /api/0.6/changeset/1234567 which includes the primitives, if possible even a /api/0.6/changeset/1234567/full. Currently, editors/offline tools would have to screen scrap /browse/changeset/123456 which includes info

Re: [OSM-talk] Problem With Relations

2009-07-25 Thread Karl Guggisberg
> Is this the expected behaviour? Is there a problem perhaps with that particular way? I think it isn't. I today applied the patch from the provider of the sort feature, but sorting of relations is still under development. We had tickets about *adding* members because of sorting, see http://jos

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-WIKI: reducing redundancy, less redundant and standardized data exchange

2009-01-21 Thread Karl Guggisberg
e_Map_Feature_list#File_format -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Frederik Ramm [mailto:frede...@remote.org] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 21. Januar 2009 19:54 An: karl.guggisb...@guggis.ch Cc: talk@openstreetmap.org; 'Denny Vrandecic'; 'Yaron Koren' Betreff: Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-WIKI

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-WIKI: reducing redundancy, less redundant and standardized data exchange

2009-01-21 Thread Karl Guggisberg
free to ask us. If there's something I could do I could take a look at it (just my time is quite constrained, as I am currently in thesis-writing-mode) Cheers, denny Karl Guggisberg wrote: > Hi denny > > I had a second look at the documentation and I now understand how Semanti

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-WIKI: reducing redundancy, less redundant and standardized data exchange

2009-01-11 Thread Karl Guggisberg
@openstreetmap.org; Yaron Koren Betreff: Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-WIKI: reducing redundancy, less redundant and standardized data exchange 2009/1/11 Karl Guggisberg : > Hi Denny > > yes, we made some progress, see [1] (there is also another proposal > User:Ck3d is actively workin

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-WIKI: reducing redundancy, less redundant and standardized data exchange

2009-01-11 Thread Karl Guggisberg
to ask us. If there's something I could do I could take a look at it (just my time is quite constrained, as I am currently in thesis-writing-mode) Cheers, denny Karl Guggisberg wrote: > Hi denny > > I had a second look at the documentation and I now understand how Semantic

Re: [OSM-talk] http://openstreetmap.org not working?

2009-01-03 Thread Karl Guggisberg
As you've probably noticed, it doesn't work at the moment: 500 - Internal Server Error And neither do other sites like openstreetbugs or OSM wiki pages which include OSM maps. My subjective impression: in the last couple of days both www.openstreetmap.org and wiki.openstreetmap.org have been quit

[OSM-talk] Malta - Road classification

2008-12-29 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Hi all, can anybody point me to information about road classification and road numbering schemes in Malta? I'm currently cycling and mapping in Gozo, one of the maltese islands, and I'd like to update the road classifications and numberings in the current OSM dataset. Thanks in advance Karl _

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-WIKI: reducing redundancy, less redundant and standardized data exchange

2008-12-24 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Hi denny I had a second look at the documentation and I now understand how Semantic MediaWiki can help us. Assume map features were described by three attributes: a key, a value and a description, like {MapFeature key="foo" value="bar" description="desc"} Then we would create a Wiki page

[OSM-talk] WG: OSM-WIKI: reducing redundancy, less redundant and standardized data exchange

2008-12-24 Thread Karl Guggisberg
sorry if this is a repost, not sure whether it made it on the list the first time -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Denny Vrandecic [mailto:d...@aifb.uni-karlsruhe.de] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 24. Dezember 2008 10:07 An: talk@openstreetmap.org; karl.guggisb...@guggis.ch Betreff: [OSM-talk] OSM-

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-WIKI: reducing redundancy, less redundant and standardized data exchange

2008-12-22 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Hi there, In [2] we see that there are partially redundante declarations of map features (descriptions of keys or key/value-pairs for tagging OSM primitives) in the wiki. The major reason for redundant is, that they appear both on individual pages (like [[Key:heighway]] or [[Tag:highway=primary]])

[OSM-talk] Tenerife flooded?

2008-11-06 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Hi, I today realized that Tenerife http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=28.291&lon=-16.557&zoom=10&layers=B000FTF is (at least partially flooded). I've been mapping a couple of villages there lately but to the best of my knowledge I didn't touch the coastline, Any ideas? Cheers Karl _

Re: [OSM-talk] Cycleway VS Track

2008-08-03 Thread Karl Guggisberg
Hi, In Switzerland there are a lot of these roads too (called "Feldwege" instead of Wirtschaftwege). I use the following tag set: highway=track grade= (I often omitt this tag) motorcar=destination(if the signposts read "Zubringerdienst gestattet" - could be a Helvetism,