Hello,
On 14 November 2012 18:35, Frans Thamura wrote:
> hi all
>
> we develop a POI VIewer on Leaftlet, with distance around 300 POI around 10
> km.
>
> the engine develop using hibernate with Lucense, Hibernate SEarch..
> www.hibernate.org
>
> this search is the search engine which power the Ha
Hello,
I have a new etrex20 also.
On 18 November 2012 03:02, Banick, Robert wrote:
> Hi Sebastian,
>
> It certainly sounds like your USB Controller is dead, but here's a thought:
> Garmins can be finicky about the cables they're used with. Are you using the
> USB cable that came with the Etrex 2
On 20 November 2012 00:03, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> Has anyone compared the etrex20 to the gpsmap 60Csx regarding
> positional accuracy? Recently got strange problems on my 60Csx (can
> turn it on, but when turned off it won't switch on again unless I
> remove the batteries for a second, and I
On 16 March 2013 00:59, Dave F. wrote:
> Hi
>
> I wanted to send a link to people who'd never heard of OSM that explains the
> basics of what it is & entails, but I couldn't find a page with a clear,
> simple explanation of what crowd sourcing is & that they can contribute .
You could have a look
This looks like the best place for this, but I think (and forgive me if I
can't find it - I'm a bit blind) but I think that there is not even a link
to the main OSM Blog from anywhere on the osm.org homepage or sub pages!
http://blog.openstreetmap.org
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I think this is great, many thanks!
I particularly like the option to just log in to another site via
OpenStreetMap OAuth.
Tim
On 9 January 2014 10:09, Simó Albert i Beltran wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am proud to announce that now you can use your
> https://openstreetmap.org user to receive and make
I think this is wonderful, and can only see this getting better, bravo!
It's one of those features that we all seem to end up talking about when
meeting face to face so it's good to see an attempt at it!
There was a bit of a learning curve it seems, as I added the wrong thing a
couple of times an
On 28 April 2014 08:54, Paul Johnson wrote:
> At least at face value, this presents issues for the US chapter, given
> blind people...
>
The most frequent response I have heard to similar comments in the past was
that the map as a whole presents more of an issue. It may seem a bit
obstructive an
cheers!
Glad that mapwarper proved a little bit useful, it was built for OSM.
Tim
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In previous threads discussing the anniversary, and there have been a few,
there was a generally accepted agreement that the birthday is the time when
the openstreetmap.org domain was first registered, 9 August, which happily
fell on a Saturday last year for the 10th Anniversary. (This year it's o
I'd like to recommend OpenHistoricalMap.org (OHM) which will welcome
all types of historical, disused and abandoned features. Please, go
add every abandoned railway to OHM, and then together we can
eventually get an accurate map of 1880s railway network compared to a
1940's, compared to yesterdays
As an infrequent poster to osm-talk I think I'm excluded from Colin's "3 or
4 people" and "most active participants" and am not in the Fetted Inner
Core (at least I wasn't the last time I checked!) - however my views are
similar to the ones previously, in this case, very sorry Colin! :-)
In short,
Great site! I got OpenRiceMap which you could actually imagine happening
(although with maybe the same likelihood happening as OpenSantaMap)
You could add an affiliate link to namecheap or something and give profits
to OSMF!
On 23 January 2016 at 19:04, Russ Nelson wrote:
> If the goal of having
I believe the Dev mailing list may have some of your technical answers
https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/dev/2016-May/thread.html
It appears from that list that the database servers are now a few
hundreds of miles from where the web servers are, causing the increase
in latency. I do not kn
Heather and folks who are often perplexed,
are you actually perplexed or do you understand but disagree? I ask
because I have heard some mappers say the opposite: "I don't
understand why people would choose w3w!!11". Is it a turn of phrase?
Or a genuine plea for illumination? I often disagree with
I use a trusty Microsoft Intellimouse (although I do not customise the
buttons), but I'm really replying to an observation about a helpful
tip for mapping parties and workshops.
When putting on a mapping party / workshop where people bring their
own laptops, bring a bag of mice for participants to
Hello,
given they may well have a very large body of GPS traces, they may be
using these to route along.
The way to check if they are using OSM is if the OSM map has
intentional errors - a kink in the road where there is none on aerial
imagery or on our GPS traces, for example. Some of my early
Hi folks,
with Ben Dalton, I'm happy to properly launch The New Cloud Atlas
project at http://newcloudatlas.org
I've written a blog post to explain it in more detail:
https://thinkwhere.wordpress.com/2016/08/17/the-new-cloud-atlas-mapping-the-physical-infrastructure-of-the-internet/
It's a proje
At time of writing this email, the Kickstarter project has reached its
goal with $1,085 and 18 hours left. This would mean in this case that
the Universe cares about this project, but wouldn't in my mind
indicate that this would mean that volunteers would magically appear
to work on it!
Regards,
First things is when doing things with javascript is to use a debugger
tool. Firebug firefox extension is great, and the built in developer
console in Chrome/Chromium will also give you an advantage.
using these we can see that theres an error: Cannot set property
'innerHTML' of null at line 151
i
Great stuff! Any plans to put this on any social video sharing
websites of choice?
Tim
2010/1/24 Eric Marsden :
> Hello,
>
> I have created two video animations that illustrate the rapid
> improvement of Haïti coverage in OSM following the earthquake. One shows
> the Port au Prince region, overla
I'm getting a 404 when trying to confirm my registration to the list
at http://lists.openstreetmap.org/confirm/talk-ht
Is it just me?
Tim
On 29 January 2010 23:59, Ulf Möller wrote:
> Jan Tappenbeck schrieb:
>
>> is there a link to read this in a newsreader ???
>
> Yes, it's already available a
On 30 January 2010 14:21, Tim Waters wrote:
> I'm getting a 404 when trying to confirm my registration to the list
> at http://lists.openstreetmap.org/confirm/talk-ht
>
> Is it just me?
>
> Tim
Just me I think.
carry on.
After 2 more tries clicking the link from the email
Just a little bump to us that applications are open for organisations
to apply, and we have 3 days left.
http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2010/03/google-summer-of-code-applications-now.html
Tim
On 28 February 2010 19:05, Graham Jones wrote:
> Hi There,
> It will soon be time for OpenStr
I am also thinking of staying a couple of days after SOTM, was
thinking about Barcelona mainly, but Orlot looks looks interesting
too.
However, I see the words, "volcanic landscape" and "bike rental" and
match these with Spain in July and think that I'd rather be on a bus
than cycling up a volcano
On 3 November 2010 14:37, Donald Campbell II wrote:
> Yeah that Glittermap is great stuff I gotta thank you for freeing my mind
> of the constraints of stuffy boring mapping.
>
> Now I'm thinking of cartoon style maps with text effect scripts run on
> Country/City/Town names...
>
> Old fashioned p
We (EntropyFree) made a tentative start towards this a year or two ago at
OpenHistoricalMap.org - but although the resources needed for it didn't come
through, there was an incredible amount of interest in it. Essentially it
was planned to be a customised SM server instance with some backend
additi
On 17 December 2010 11:49, Alan Mintz wrote:
>
> From http://www.ourairports.com/about.html , under Credits:
>
> "Google Maps for providing a free, high-quality mapping API and geocoder"
But it also says:
"Marc Wick at Geonames for permission to run thousands of batch
queries against his geoloca
On 19 December 2010 03:28, Sam Vekemans wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm just wondering how many users out their still need to update their
> wiki.openstreetmap.org page wit their licence preference.
Well, I for one do, but like many users, don't do wiki's much. Is
there a how-to page to guide such users t
Cool idea - I can see how it can help the OSM project.
There are a couple of things.
1) What to do about users adding the same point, but differently. For
example user A goes "I'm at McDonalds, it's a cafe", user B goes I'm
at Mac Donalds, it's a fast food restaurant" for the same location.
What
Hi,
Zsombor, thanks for the reply, and clarifying about chickens.
When/how does OSM get edited with the app by the user? (Sorry, not got
an Iphone so cannot see for myself :)
Earlier in the thread you said
"Every user that makes an edit to OSM via the app does it with their
own OSM user."
Cheer
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Rails_port will help with
installing the main application.
There are, of course, more pages on the wiki which can help, some of
which are linked to from that page.
Tim
On 21 December 2010 00:12, Arlindo Pereira
wrote:
> Hi there,
> I'm planning to build with
I also think that a voluntary opt-in review system would work - and only
really needs someone to write one, and a JOSM plugin, and a Potlatch 2
patch. It's on my list of things to do, but I doubt I will ever get around
to doing it. But that's all that needs happen by someone - do-ocracy etc...
In
I've a couple of examples, and a couple of questions which might aid the
discussion.
I recently did some work which would label me as both a directee and a
director. For each changeset I added a custom changeset tag which I thought
was the sensible thing to do. It was also helpful for me to be abl
One of the main annoyances that people tell me that they have with OSM
is that whenever they visit the site, the map shows them just the UK.
What are people's thoughts about the default zoom?
I'm aware that sometimes it may use a cookie and so the map will open
up to a previously viewed area - but
Looks great!
There is currently a Google Summer of Code project for OSM for the
very same thing, which is coming along extremely nicely. Perhaps when
it's ready in a few weeks the projects could be combined? Pawel's
added some nice features like caching and an admin panel amongst
others.
http://s
Hi,
whilst on the subject of Flickr,
probably 1/2 of the photos tagged with "openstreetmap" in Flickr would
match what you are looking for:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/openstreetmap/
cheers,
Tim
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http:/
2009/7/9 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason :
> A few months ago in some local news media a talking head claimed that
> Amsterdam's Red Light District wasn't in central Amsterdam and
> moreover that it didn't contain any Coffee shops, i.e. ones of the
> type that'll sell you more than just beverages.
>
> So o
2009/7/11 Richard Fairhurst :
> == Photo-mapping ==
>
> You can now do photo-mapping with Potlatch. Just click the camera icon, and
> it’ll talk to your favourite online photo storage service to get pictures.
>
> By default it uses openstreetphoto.org - so many thanks to Stefan de Konink
> (you ma
Hi Alexander,
Nice to see it popular, however...
a few of us like to use a twitter search for "openstreetmap" to see
what humans are saying but recently pretty much all of the tweets we
receive for this search are from these bots.
Would it be possible to reduce the level of spam - one example co
Looking forward to it!
For those who arrive on the Friday, is there anything "officially"
planned? Should we add some ideas to the wiki?
Drinks and a bite to eat either in the city or at the venue?
Cheers,
Tim
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UTM which EPS:32643 appears to be, could be implemented within the wmsplugin.
The WMSplugin uses some classes from jcoord, to convert from OSGB
(what the NPE wms server uses) to wgs84. (OSGB is itself Transverse
Mercator too)
Looking at the jcoord package, it also has classes to convert from UTM
Hi,
as some of us have been out mapping the Irish countryside, we've come
across peat bogs. Lowland peat bogs mainly, often being used for turf
extraction (for fuel, or peat for garden centres etc).
Anyone mapped these already? What tags do you use? It's certainly
natural, sometimes protected, an
On 7/15/08, Dermot McNally <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To expand on this - because it's something I've wondered about myself
> - when tagging as seen on-the-ground, there's a big difference between
> a bog being used commercially and a normal, untouched bog. The
> commercially-worked ones have
On 7/15/08, Dermot McNally <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That looks perfect. In practice, you'll probably find it difficult to
> map a bog as a whole, rather it's the big empty brown bit that you'll
> generally end up mapping.
Agreed.
> It certainly is. In traditional use, cuboid sections of pea
It is a very good tool! many many thanks! It's making me want to map
more, to climb higher up the charts, heh.
Also, I note, that for my area, over half the contributors add just
one or two features, a pub here, a road there. This is really
encouraging for the project, in my opinion, it shows peop
Hi thevikas,
sounds interesting, I like MTE. Star currently just adds a waypoint
with incrementing id.
Any code / binaries available for your modification?
Tim
On 7/22/08, ビカス ヤダワ (vikas yadav) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have been working on a modification in Trail Explorer to
for what it's worth, some others and I on Virgin Media were having
quite a bit of trouble accessing openlayers.org for most of yesterday.
Perhaps they could try a tracepath ?
tim
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On 7/26/08, Gervase Markham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Random question: does the orientation of a GPS receiver make any
> difference? If I hold my BGT-11 vertically, will it find it harder to
> get and keep a lock than if I hold it horizontally?
I really want to do some experimentation with ge
Very cool! Been panning around, is it just Beijing? No Isle of Man? ;)
On 8/11/08, SteveC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> http://www.flickr.com/map?&fLat=39.912&fLon=116.3783&zl=4&order_by=interestingness
>
> Best
>
> Steve
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Elvin,
looks interesting, will have to give it a go.
I noticed its licensed under a CC licence. Is the source available too?
tim
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 1:49 PM, elvin ibbotson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: "Patrick Aljord" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 13 August 2008 03:34:12 BDT
> To: "
Correct me if I'm wrong, but MOM development is closed, right? It's not FOSS?
So why is there a requirement for "a new OSM mailing list for mom"
development, when the OSM community cannot develop it? Perhaps this
email subject is misleading me.
If its *not* for development, is it for the develop
On 8/22/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A phone number in OSM will also remain after it's validity because
> of the lack of a process to check them regularily.
This is assuming current levels of activity - where at present, most
effort of contributors is put into mapping unma
On 8/25/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
> Just to give a hint at what is possible, the company I work for flagship
> receiver (L1/L2 dual frequency) can achieve sub-cm accuracy for static
> observations when tied into a nearby reference station (or other
> receiver).
On 8/29/08, Robin Paulson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> http://www.informationfreeway.org/?lat=-36.87730854072706&lon=174.7505575972425&zoom=17&layers=B000F000F
Well, osm.org experienced somewhat high traffic with some recent press articles.
But the informationfreeway behaviour is strange. I
Here's a well written long article (in English) that's just been
published in Japan's popular Software Design magazine
http://gihyo.jp/admin/serial/01/pacific/200809
"Pacific Connection- OpenStreetMap: The Map that Anyone Can Edit"
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On 10/12/08, Richard Fairhurst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Goodness me, that's an enormously confrontational-sounding posting,
Whoops, it was meant to be more controversial than confrontational.
> * I would like OSMF to publish the current licence
> * IMHO OSMF should publish the licence
e.t.c
On 10/14/08, Peter Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
>
> This is a final call for comments by readers of legal-talk for feedback on
> the brief and the use cases.
I think we should make it clear in each use case the full
requirements, the whole picture, including whether they would also be
But I've been in many cafes with no dedicated kitchens (Starbucks, for
instance). And a lot of pubs with dedicated kitchens.
A pub's main revenue comes from the booze. Many of them are closing
down their kitchens to save money. Some pubs have a tiny bar, and most
of it is a restaurant - so called
Hi Farzaneh,
I'll be bringing two of the OSM GPS units for loan (in addition to my own)
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Gps_units
But I also am pretty sure there will be some more brought from the
same collection in Manchester, so don't worry! :-)
Cheers,
Tim
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10
Thanks to all Yahoo tracers! It really made a huge difference, gave
people, families and children without GPS units a good easy task to
fill in the names, and helped us using the GPS devices loaded with no
named streets, to know where to capture the names.
Many thanks!
Tim
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On 11/3/08, Frederik Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Depends on what you're wearing - clothes make the man!
clothes = emperors_new
---
Perhaps we can view clothing as we can view other restrictions
dress_code:yes
dress_code:no workwear after 7pm
beach:yes
clothes:permissive
church
clothes:r
Is it minimum clothing? To me, min_clothing=kippah implies that the
very minimum for me to wear would be a kippah, and not wearing socks,
underwear, vest etc.
similarly with min_clothing=scarf - no indication of the general
clothing rules.
and echoing earlier replies:
Could we extend this to pl
another use case, when in Japan, some tourist attractions require you
to take your shoes off, and some don't. with some occasionally
providing slippers for tourists to wear.
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On 11/9/08, Ed Loach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Richard asked:
>
>
> > Isn't the point of a gate that you can open it?
> >
> > i.e. traffic is allowed through, but for routing purposes
> > there's a
> > time penalty.
>
>
> I wouldn't have said so. The point of tagging is a gate is to show
>
All fixed now Ævar :-)
Nothing wrong with your map, was a previous one that was upsetting the parser.
The wrper should be seeing some more features in the near future, so
watch this space!
Tim
On 11/17/08, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:23 AM, Mik
This website may help?
http://spatialreference.org/ref/epsg/?search=Pulkovo
Tim
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 8:32 PM, Gustav Foseid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I got the official coordinates for all the border stones and markers along
> the Norwegian-Russian border. The points are taken from the off
I would like the see the messaging system open to the API, so that,
for example, you can directly message someone via an editor or
something about a particular map element. So mapping queries / advice
would be public, and accessible from multiple areas. This would be be
best suited to a public exch
Crikey.
Apparently, they were making a map for Nokia.
http://nationalnewsofindiadaily.blogspot.com/2008/12/two-detained-in-gujarat-after-survey.html
No statements from that telecommunication giant, or much in the way of
comment from the company they worked for (Biond Software).
Tim
On Mon, Dec
One of the main strengths of OpenStreetMap is that we have access to
the raw data, and one of the best ways we can illustrate this power,
whilst also reinforcing the idea that the map is just a rendering of
the data, is to create custom renders.
Great examples of these are the Mapnik and ti...@hom
Does it support WMS-C (i.e. from tilecache server) now?
Tim
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 7:29 PM, Beej Jorgensen wrote:
> I love the new tile-based WMS stuff that I picked up with the latest
> JOSM. Top notch!
>
> -Beej
>
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On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Andrew Chadwick (email lists)
wrote:
> Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
>> apologies if this has been brought up before, but some people I have brought
>> into OSM have stumbled across this site:
>> http://www.peterdamen.com/GoogleWMS/
>> and were all set to pollute the OS
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 7:45 PM, andrew heggie
wrote:
> Is it possible to derive a vector layer of UK's rail network and would I be
> allowed to use it to produce reports for my work? If so how because it will
> save me a lot of tracing!
>
> AJH
>
Worth mentioning that geofabrik makes very regula
Interesting how a few of the comments echo the early Wikipedia
criticisms, and miss the point about open data.
2009/2/11 Ed Loach :
> I saw this yesterday and wondered why it took El Reg so long to report on
> this? The announcement made these mailing lists on 23rd December last year.
>
>
>
> Ed
Hi,
I'd like to announce the release of the latest Map Warper image
rectifier application, designed with OSM in mind.
http://warper.geothings.net/
You may have seen or used the older application, this one has got a
few more bells and whistles, including:
* Search for maps.
* Users & "MyMa
2009/2/11 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason :
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Tim Waters (chippy)
> wrote:
>> I'd like to announce the release of the latest Map Warper image
>> rectifier application, designed with OSM in mind.
>> http://warper.geothings.net/
>
> First
2009/2/11 Someoneelse :
> One thing that might be useful would be some sort of "My OSM" or a
> "saved play mode" feature* -
Now, that would be an interesting idea - being able to access all
your edits and the history of these in one place.
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A few points to throw in the mix:
* Do we have people who want to write a blog for the project as a
whole? - Blogging requires quite a bit of commitment, especially for
such a fast moving project, if things get busy elsewhere, the blogs
tend to suffer.
* Assuming we have enough people interested
2009/3/3 Roman Neumüller :
> I recommend to add a form input field for "GPS Traces" where a user can
> easily search for a tag, let's say GPS tracks for Paris.
> You can easily upload your tracks but you cannot easily search. I know that
> I can of course type a tag into the browser's address field
And yet, the exact opposite is required, for certain locations in California.
Megan's Law http://www.meganslaw.ca.gov/
"Specific home addresses are displayed on more than 33,500 offenders
in the California communities; as to these persons, the site displays
the last registered address reported by
2009/3/16 Nick Black :
> That's right - there's only 117 days until we start SOTMizing in Amsterdam.
>
> Details of the Call for Papers are here:
> http://www.stateofthemap.org/2009/03/16/call-for-papers-for-the-stateofthemap-2009-is-now-open/
>
> You can buy an early bird ticket for the recession
s - people using OSM data
> Discussion panel - panel made up of leading speakers for the day
>
> The quick answer is that you should first submit to the weekend conference,
> via the online form. When the Biz Day is finalised (in the next few days)
> you can always re-submit or submi
2009/4/10 andrew heggie :
> On Friday 10 April 2009 22:05:15 Martin Spott wrote:
>> D Tucny wrote:
>> > How much does a small plane with camera mount cost to hire for a day? :)
>
> I don't know about a day but 17 overlapping images of an approximately 10 by
> 10 km area cost me GBP600. Once rectifi
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