Re: [OSM-talk] Awards

2009-08-23 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, Am Sonntag 23 August 2009 schrieb Liz: > plane, and 'precision' is not part of a Mercator projection. Mercator's > projection was for the purpose of calculating direction of travel, in > particular for seafarers. a) osm by itself does not have a projection. It's the maps that project the o

Re: [OSM-talk] Awards

2009-08-23 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, Am Sonntag 23 August 2009 schrieb Ed Avis: > There are plenty of unnamed streets on the map - where in the real world no > name has been assigned by the local authority. We could name those streets > after top OSM contributors. Sounds like a perfect idea to cause confusion. The whole idea of

Re: [OSM-talk] Announce: OSM2Go map editor 0.6.13 released for Maemo, Debian, and Ubuntu

2009-02-18 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, Am Mittwoch 18 Februar 2009 schrieb Andrew Chadwick (email lists): > Now *that* would be a worthwhile new feature. If you're using it on an > n810 of course, you can use the rather excellent maemo-mapper to zoom in > and get a view; it's still a little clunky though. Having something > built-i

[OSM-talk] OSM2Go to become a Nokia "Fremantle star"

2009-01-31 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, Nokia picked some software projects which they want to put the focus on when releasing their next-gen internet tabet units (the successors of todays n800/n810). OSM2Go is one of the projects they chose: http://maemo.org/news/announcements/0eb8fdfeedec11ddb28e1b3c4d7b308a308a/ The aspect the

Re: [OSM-talk] osm2go as yet another desktop tool?

2008-12-15 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, Am Montag 15 Dezember 2008 schrieb sylvain letuffe: > I suppose you didn't asked that if it was allready ready for linux distro, so > there might be an additionnal cost such as : > - package making > - compilation testing > - libraries dependencies > etc. You mean after writing 12.000 lines o

Re: [OSM-talk] osm2go as yet another desktop tool?

2008-12-15 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, Am Montag 15 Dezember 2008 schrieb sylvain letuffe: > I'll be happy to give it a go, if the porting cost isn't too huge. "Porting costs"? What's that supposed to be? > JOSM is allready quite good, but in liberty, there is diversity... and one > editors and a half doesn't look enough to me JO

[OSM-talk] osm2go as yet another desktop tool?

2008-12-15 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, osm2go is evolving faster than i expected and with first volunteers joining development things progress even faster, We recently implemented support for JOSMs elemstyle.xml file allowing us to display everything very close to the josm style. However, things didn't stop there and we have start

[OSM-talk] osm2go on the openmoko

2008-12-08 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
This is for you openmoko users: http://comiles.eu/~natanael/wordpress/2008/12/08/osm-on-the-mo Can't wait to see a port to the pandora :-) Till ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] JOSM style collection?

2008-12-07 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, Am Sonntag 07 Dezember 2008 schrieb Ulf Lamping: > Seems a little more "generalization" of style files (between potlatch, > mapnik, josm, osmarender, ...) might save us all a lot of work in the > long run ... Yepp, that's exactly why i made osm2go to use josm files (presets.xml and elemstyle

[OSM-talk] JOSM style collection?

2008-12-07 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, are there more josm styles than the one distributed with josm? My osm2go supports the josm style files and while i myself only did a potlatch like style and kept the original josm style as an option, someone else lately provided a very nice mapnik like style. Since it's only a few days afte

Re: [OSM-talk] Yahoo WMS server?

2008-12-07 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, Am Sonntag 07 Dezember 2008 schrieb Chris Browet: > It doesn't allow to rip their tiles, "converted/scales/cropped" them and > re-serve the modified ones. Ok, but that's exactly what the josm plugin also does. So i assume it's ok to use such a server internally without providing them to the pu

Re: [OSM-talk] Yahoo WMS server?

2008-12-06 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, Am Samstag 06 Dezember 2008 schrieb Nic Roets: > But Y! is under no obligation to serve anyone with images. And who > knows exactly what their business plan is and what they regard as > value creation for their shareholders. So if you go ahead with this, > make it very clear that Y! is the sou

Re: [OSM-talk] Yahoo WMS server?

2008-12-06 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, Am Donnerstag 04 Dezember 2008 schrieb Frederik Ramm: > None that I'm aware of. We're going through a lot of pain with JOSM to > display Yahoo background images, and we wouldn't do that if there was a WMS. I wonder why the ywms plugin is a plugin at all as it sounds like it's exaclty the type

[OSM-talk] Yahoo WMS server?

2008-12-04 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, is there a stand-alone yahoo WMS server? Yahoos license seem to allow this and some users of my osm2go ask for yahoo images. Going through a wms server would be the easiest and cleanest solution i think. Thanks, Till ___ talk mailing list talk@o

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM not acceptable for geocaching.com

2008-11-27 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
ed the cache? I'd love to hear more. > > Nick > > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 2:02 PM, Thomas Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > 2008/11/15 Till Harbaum / Lists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi, > > > > > > i have recently relea

Re: [OSM-talk] Osm2go: mobile mapping with Nokia n800/n810

2008-11-23 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
e's a real drawback. Thanks again, Till Am Sonntag 23 November 2008 schrieb Andrew Chadwick (mailing lists): > Till Harbaum / Lists wrote: > > I do have a small problem with it: I i try to zoom out and hit the zoom > > limit, > > the canvas slowly scrolls a tiny step t

Re: [OSM-talk] Osm2go: mobile mapping with Nokia n800/n810

2008-11-22 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, i like this patch. I do have a small problem with it: I i try to zoom out and hit the zoom limit, the canvas slowly scrolls a tiny step top and left with every trial to zoom further out. Till Am Samstag 22 November 2008 schrieb Andrew Chadwick (mailing lists): > Till Harbaum wrote: > > >

Re: [OSM-talk] Osm2go: mobile mapping with Nokia n800/n810

2008-11-17 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, Am Montag 17 November 2008 schrieb Andrew Chadwick (email lists): > There's quite a lot of stylus dragging in osm2go right now, both for > panning and for moving objects. It's not always that reliable on my You can already pan using the directop pad (or perhaps this isn't in the version alread

[OSM-talk] OSM not acceptable for geocaching.com

2008-11-15 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, i have recently released a geocache which basically required you to look up a certain node in the OSM database. The position of that node was then the place where the geocache was hidden. Geocaching.com users can perhaps still read the original listing at: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cach

[OSM-talk] Osm2go: mobile mapping with Nokia n800/n810

2008-11-12 Thread Till Harbaum / Lists
Hi, i have been working on osm2go, my little mapping application for the nokia internet tablets. The latest version has all basic functionality required for mapping and i have even been able to map a small village with it. Nokia N800/N810 users can get a ready-to-run package directly from the e