mike wrote
"I have been wondering what the license is on the gps points?"
That's a good question. I certainly will not be uploading any new GPS
track logs until my GPS contributiuons are under the same single license
(ODbL) as my other contributions.
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Excellent,
I think I have time to get from the Airport to my hotel then back to the
mapping party by 10 am.
I want to
e, of course, once we have
finished getting back all our lost roads bridges etc.*
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mike wrote
"oh thanks nick"
No problems mike, glad to help.
BTW it's "Nick" not nick
Cheers
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mike wrote
"we are going to have an event there and i just noticed it."
mike,
If you need maps of Gjilan you could try Google Maps, it seems quite good.
https://maps.google.com/maps?ll=42.464722,21.466944&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=42.464722,21.466944
Hope t
Hello Rob,
Fair point for 1. For 2, though, I don't think there's a blanket ban on using
the tileserver from a web front end unless it gets very heavily used - I think
apps are more of a problem.
Nick
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Date: 03/08/2012 02:00
>Presumably a dig at the ongoing sporting event
What, Macbeth?
;-)
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ng network by working out what existing
nodes the new way will use, though obviously this would require extra server
power.
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-"Graham Stewart (GrahamS)" wrote: -
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Date: 23/07/2012 09:40AM
Subject: Re: [OSM
utumns perhaps though.
In normal years it is hot some of the time - not all of the time but some of
the time
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ss so France, except for
pronunciation) have English names.
The Welsh locale is interesting though.
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Date: 06/06/2012 07:42PM
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Is there a world render with country/city labels in
En
without someone telling you what you can and cannot do with
it. I'd imagine they're running scared at the move away from the restrictive,
closed-source model for electronic data.
Nick
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From: Maarten Deen
Date: 29/05/2012 08:45AM
Subject: [OSM-talk] TomTom
the number) to Freiburg, it routed you much further south
along French "N" roads. Is the motorway weighting high enough?
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From: Jean-Marc Liotier
Date: 17/03/2012 02:01PM
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Lightning fast car rou
+1
I don't have a problem with people surveying us for research purposes, even if
they do not contribute to the project.
What harm does it do?
Obviously surveying us for marketing purposes is rather more iffy, and any
survey made for that purpose should be clearly warned as such.
ey're not on the map. ;-)
Nick
-Richard Fairhurst wrote: -
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From: Richard Fairhurst
Date: 08/03/2012 12:06AM
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] iPhoto for iOS Not Using Google Maps
Spod wrote:
> http://512pixels.net/iphoto-for-ios-not-using-google-maps/
http://w
hat.
However, it now sounds like Andy could be willing to re-licence his data which
is really good news, so the problem might not happen.
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No I don't!
However, until they are apprehended, his photo is in my back pocket.
Tomorrow I will organise a waterproof copy for use while I am dragonboating.
If he comes paddling the other way, I will make suitable arrangements.
Ok - now how many active mappers do we have?
Graham wrote
"decide to delete peoples work"
We're not deleting their work, we're replacing it.
The data will still be there and I believe that it really doesn't
matter whose name is on the author tag or whose names "appear in lights"
in the history chain.
It only matters that the data (corre
Graham Jones wrote
"*I completely agree - we should assume that no response is equivalent to
*consent - if they complain about this action we can delete their data when
they show enough interest to actually decline the licence/terms. Qui tacet
consentire"
There is one problem with this.
There a
mick wrote
>On Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:49:43 +1100
>Nick Hocking wrote:
>> (1) I always exaggerate
>is that an exaggeration too?
>mick
Absolutely :-)
My favourite is the Errata section of a book on page 347
"Page 347: For *ERRATA* read
andrzej wrote
>Nick,
>On 28 January 2012 05:43, Nick Hocking wrote:
> NE2/NE3 (Nathan) wrote
>>
>> "This condescending tone isn't useful. We should all care about the
>> entire map, not just our little area."
>So which part of this quote do you no
NE2/NE3 (Nathan) wrote
"This condescending tone isn't useful. We should all care about the
entire map, not just our little area."
Nathan,
someone who sprouts thing such as (quote)
Now you can see how much vandalism the OSMF will carry out on April Fools
(end quote)
can not really expect to
articularly concerned about my local patch, Hampshire, with a former
mapper, almost certainly in the top 5 Hampshire contributors, having declined
the CTs. I do wonder if it will do more harm than good to switch over.
Nick
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l imagery, please only add
them if it is *absolutely obvious* that they are paths or tracks.
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Just to add: this is OS LandForm PANORAMA contour data so any use needs to be
credited to them.
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Date: 25/01/2012 01:29PM
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] "proprietary" keys and value
Spherical Mercator, OSGB, WGS84. So proj can be
27700,4326,900913,3785,3857, or the aliases "google" or "osgb"
Note it's England/Wales only, though.
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outh,east,north
>bounding box) parameter.
>All the freemap code is available at
>http://www.free-map.org.uk/svn/freemap/.
>I haven't actually worked on simplifying the feed at low zoom levels just yet,
>though my approach would be to filter based on feature type (e.g. onl
bounding box) parameter.
All the freemap code is available at
http://www.free-map.org.uk/svn/freemap/.
I haven't actually worked on simplifying the feed at low zoom levels just yet,
though my approach would be to filter based on feature type (e.g. only cities
and large towns).
Nick
-
othic; see examples on the webmapping2.xhtml page).
A 'drag end' event is captured; this then then sends an AJAX request to a
GeoJSON server. Again see the Leaflet site for explanation of how it works.
Nick
-Frans Thamura wrote: -
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From: Frans Thamura
Date: 20/
Hi,
Do you mean a geojson overlay on a mapnik map, i.e. markers?
I think openlayers has a geojson layer: Leaflet certainly does.
There's some material on the Leaflet site on creating a geojson layer.
You might also want to look at
http://www.free-map.org.uk/course/ewt/webmapping2.xhtml
mick Wrote
"I was pointed here by someone on the Devon list at the rootsweb genealogy "
Hi mick
When I map a country town I am always on the lookout for any cemetery.
I find some very obscure ones and always put them on the map.
What are your feelings about putting individual gravestone info i
Bingmaps are so much more slippy than Googlemaps,
and because they use (ahem) so much better map data, I only now use
googlemaps to get to Google streetview. Is there an easy way to
get to a Google street view by clicking on a Bingmap???
Nick
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Wouldn't it be more advisable (and I mean MUCH more advisable),
to keep OSM, and these lists as a site about maps and mapping
rather than become a political activism site.
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do a GPS survey, add the paths to OSM, and then,
add the same paths to fosm.
Secondly, I run my own copy of the OSM database on my Freemap server. Could I,
if necessary, mix-and-match OSM and fosm data as necessary in Freemap's
database?
Thanks,
Nick
ts up as I/We patch back together our map, and also
give me good ideas as to where to best concentrate my effotrs.
So, many thanks and I vote that OSM-F loans you a BIG-FAST machine
because yours is going to get hammered for the next 2 months.
Cheers
NIck
Wonderfull !!!
When can I sign up?
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I'd like to see the main page "induce" people to contribute by
becomimg local mappers.
I.E The main page would have a world OSM map (such as on the
informationfreeway site) where density is colour coded and shows
how good, or bad, we are in a particular area.
The caption could read along the lin
One option would be to develop a separate app, of course: the osmdroid library
for Android is fairly easy to use if you know Java.
Nick
-Frans Thamura wrote: -
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From: Frans Thamura
Date: 16/12/2011 04:05PM
Cc: openstreetmap
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] OSM render
ly ways (spring 2006) so I'm guessing that recording the
history of who created/edited ways only came in after that? However, ways with
even lower IDs (e.g. 223) do have myself as original author. Curious as to why
my involvement with the 223x ways appears t
ng, that would be good.
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on my server space (that's just the way it is) -
importing data with osm2pgsql can be a challenge, is Overpass more efficient?
Thanks,
Nick
-Serge Wroclawski wrote: -
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From: Serge Wroclawski
Date: 22/11/2011 06:03PM
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-dev] Ove
ly and mid Aug - even *out* of the UK, and one
might guess the airlines would do the same.
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UK as being Northern
Europe as opposed to Southern Europe: we're clearly nearer the western edge of
Europe (Ireland and Portugal) than the northern edge (extreme northern Norway
and Finland). I always think of Northern Europe as being Scandinavia and the
Baltic States.
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>> download.geofabrik.de, both linked from the planet page that has been pointed
>> out to you.
>I think the problem here is that nick is listed as 'UK' area on the extract
>list, and people don't think to look at other options :)
Yes I have to admit I haven&
Hello Mick,
See my reply to you about this.
Nick
-Mick wrote: -
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Date: 20/10/2011 04:49AM
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] 'wget'ing largish portion of planetOSM
On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:58:28 -0400
Richard Weait wrote:
> On Wed
hose commercial entities could start playing the "we're paying
for it, they're not" line.
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nimised if at all possible, offloading rendering to the
client can only be a good thing.
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so, the quality of the OSM
map - already a useful resource for the general public - will be affected.
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From: Nathan Edgars II
Date: 31/08/2011 08:17AM
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..
On 8/
Interesting site! Would agree that a zoom would be nice.
Not sure where my edits in the eastern central USA, Taiwan and western Africa
have come from (nickw), as I've not visited any of these places - I'm guessing
these were from early experiments with the API back in the
That's really nice! I've already thought of about one million uses for
this
Cheers
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have contributed has source=OS OpenData or
some such. I really don't care that much even if that is deleted.
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-Toby Murray wrote: -
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Date: 16/06/2011 02:07AM
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Can I say "yes" to the ODbL if I can't acc
Hi Ed,
Given the renderening speeds we are seeing, I wonder if it would be possible
to calculate and update OSM with actual estimated tide heights, say once
every 5 minutes for coastlines of interest.
Now just how flash (no to mention useful) would that be?
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> On Mon, June 13, 2011 16:07, Nick Hocking wrote:
> > Jochen,
> >
> >
> > I see attribution on my browser (bottom left corner). Rendering is, I
> > think standard mapnik, looks ok to me.
> >
> > Andrew E, did you try my link and zo
Jochen,
I see attribution on my browser (bottom left corner). Rendering is, I think
standard mapnik, looks ok to me.
Andrew E, did you try my link and zoom over to Korea. I think you'll find
all the OSM data there looking quite good.
Cheers
Nick
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Jochen
Hi Grant
http://www.bing.com/maps/explore/#5003/s=w&p=c/5872/style=Mapnik&lat=-35.206078&lon=149.103028&z=17&pid=50735
Tose are the newly added roads. Ive been using Bing's mapnik facility for a
few months now - It's really good.
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for them to attribute, but I do think it is rather nice to see our maps being
used in the real world in any case.
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t;Naming and shaming" in instances
of simple oversight sounds dangerously close to authoritarianism and I very
strongly believe OSM should not even consider going anywhere near there,
*unless* someone steals OSM data and then claims it's their own.
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(OpenGL viewer which was originally aiming to run in a Nokia/Qt environment).
Only tested on a HTC Hero running Android 2.1 but let me know of any problems.
If you're interested in the project, updates will be posted on the blog
http://www.free-map.org.uk/wordpress/.
Nick
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says that the code is invalid for either the origin or the
destination.
Just to experiment, I tried New York and Frankfurt for the origin. New York was
accepted, but Frankfurt, like London, was rejected.
Has anyone else tried booking and encountered similar problems?
Th
re mapping somewhere and want to know what's missing.
All these make openstreetbugs very useful..
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nd/NI all have significant national identity of their own.
Looking at the wiki article, one could argue for the removal of level 3
altogether to be quite honest as the vast majority of countries have no entry.
But once again, I really, really don't ca
re) have significantly less national identity than either Wales or
Scotland. A "group 4" entity in the UK would be something like "Northern
England" or "the West Country" as (I'd guess) those are roughly culturally
equivalent to French regions.
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oming over for 2 weeks, to combine
SOTM with a holiday (7th-21st or 8th-22nd); will any discounts be valid in that
case?
Would be coming from London.
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tentially deployable for anywhere in the world as
the source is in OSM SVN: it just needs an OSM PostGIS database to work with.
If you are interested in setting up a Freemap server for your area let me know:
sorry if it's not the ideal solution but I figured that OTV would work better
if it focus
it largely works. Some of the panoramas are a
bit iffy but they were my first efforts :-)
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by walking and flying around in
it.
Is there anyone who is interested in creating such models, or for that matter,
has maybe created a selection already?
Thanks,
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Well it's all JavaScript so you can do "View source" on the index.html for a
start ;-)
Seriously though, it's under OSM SVN. Sorry, should have mentioned that
originally. See
http://svn.openstreetmap.org/sites/free-map.org.uk/3d/
Nick
-David Paleino wr
concentrating on other projects (not
to mention 'real life' stuff!)
*But* if there is interest I can update the code to get it working again.
Due to server constraints the demo will only show UK footpaths. The code
however is open source so can be installed on any server.
Nick
-Bob K
way=track.
I try to change them if I'm editing in an area with one I created, if I
remember to do so.
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" is needed.
Compared with the ridiculously closed model of the iPhone, far, far more closed
than desktop Windows ever was, Android is very open by comparison.
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as a dual boot (backing up your data on Windows of course in case of
problems!) and doing all your OSM stuff on that.
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arately;
- tweak the mapnik XML file to render your OOC data.
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her words, the class tag. ;-)
My understanding of the rationale for many different keys is that it easily
enables you to get layers all relating to one concept. By using a "tourism" tag
you can easily create a "tourism" layer data containi
I believe that imports into the Austraklian OSM data have been both of the
good and bad kinds and have therefore both benifited but also detracted from
the project and the community.
If the data can be easily collected and mapped by survey, then importing it
is always a very bad idea and OSM just
TimSC wrote,
"What, if any, impact does this have on OSM and OSMF, I wonder?"
I'm hoping that it means that he has more time and more flexability to fight
the OSMTrolls.
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> I just switched my site at
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> http://ookaboo.com/
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> to use the CloudMade API instead of OpenLayers... All I can sa
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upport multitouch.
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solution to this problem
:-)
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On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Dave F. wrote:
> On 21/08/2010 12:51, Martijn van Exel wrote:
>
> I concur. A huge opportunity for attracting casual mappers if done right.
> KISS my OSM or something. Simplicity is the key.
So let's bring this back to people who want to create tools to make it easier
for everyone to participate in OSM. How can we get past the problems and make
it easy for people to map?
Auth and new mappers workshop ++
Nick
On 7 Aug 2010, at 01:03, Eugene Alvin Villar wrote:
> On Sa
lk through each side's concerns and come up
with a plan that is good for everyone - OSM-F, OSM admin team, editor
developers, and most importantly for mappers?
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On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 8:48 AM, Kai Krueger wrote:
>
>
> David Earl wrote:
>>
>> A
king on different aspects of the same
sort of thing, so there's no reason they can't come together in the future.
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Yes, it can work anywhere.
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From: maning sambale
Date: 29/07/2010 03:07AM
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] OpenTrailView
Does this cover the Philippines?
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Nick Whitelegg
wrote:
> Hello every
you cannot as yet
*view* ordinary photos. However, you can upload two linked photos (one facing
one direction, one facing the other) to the site.
I'll be working a lot on the viewing interface next, so this may not always be
functional. However I'm aiming to keep the upload side of thing
holiday, some
days I'll be between hotels and having to carry everything with me, and would
prefer to minimise the weight as much as possible (as well as the security
issues with carrying a laptop...)
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blog -
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nick_bl/sets/72157624303395036/ and link
it to: http://stateofthemap.org/register/
* Twitter this link to your friends:
http://stateofthemap.org/register/ use the hashtag #sotm10
* Email everyone you know, twice :-)
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Agree - thanks for pointing this out. We'll work on making the T&Cs
easier to understand.
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On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Gervase Markham wrote:
> On 09/06/10 19:47, Nick Black wrote:
>> Sorry you've hit problems with our T&Cs - its certainly not our
>
s - there will be
no problems.
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On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 2:09 AM, Gervase Markham wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to render a map of about a square mile or so of the town of
> Bromley, in Kent, for the information sheet for my wedding in August (yay!).
> http://osm.org/go/0EEBW
ss is stopped
before it completely restricts people's freedom to do anything remotely
creative.
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anyone be interested in this? It'd be either Monday/Tuesday or
Tuesday/Wednesday - I have a number of other places I want to visit while
I'm over but they're all pretty well mapped already
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Add more nav features
* Integration into Mapzen
* Faster updates
*... anything else?
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OK, that explains it. Thought it was one of those bots trying to be too clever
for their own good - like that landuse=forest remover some months ago ;-)
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a new track for it...
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after? I have to admit I know next to nothing about this part of the world,
other than it "looks" interesting.
Another related question relates to language; in that part of Spain, would it
be sufficient to learn a bit of Spanish, or would
most of the world! ;-)
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Just a quick follow up: apologies for the downtime overnight, when
changing around the locations of files on the server to prepare for
committing to SVN, I messed up one or two paths. Anyway it should work
again now.
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my own interest and I suspect, others. My
tests so far seem to suggest that the panoramas generated by basic
equipment are adequate, though if I am missing something let me know.
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