On 25 February 2010 12:21, Peter Miller peter.mil...@itoworld.com wrote:
I would be happy to do so (assuming no diary clash - confirmation of that
later). I would need to know a time and a place and a brief on what they
might or might not already know and how long I would have. I suggest that
Here's a PDF map for London if anyone fancies doing the same with OSM:
http://www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/Transport/gritting/default.htm
Tom
2010/1/20 Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net
Andy Robinson wrote:
Most councils publish their gritting route data, many on their websites.
Some
Wading in (though for the purposes of a putative OSMF response, we can just
leave this whole argument to one side and focus on the data)...
2010/1/18 Andy Allan gravityst...@gmail.com
I didn't say I wanted a monopoly. I'd rather either
a) the government (i.e. the OS now, and doubly so if they
I've been following the wiki guidance to use place=locality for housing
estates, which others seem to have used around my area.
The only problem is that they render on quite low zoom levels, obscuring
road names when they're not all that useful. For example:
http://osm.org/go/euu...@d-
2010/1/14 Ed Loach e...@loach.me.uk
What do others think, and do?
I've used both place=locality and
landuse=residential/name=whatever in Wolverhampton recently. The
advantage of drawing out the landuse area and using the name tag is
that the name doesn't render until you've zoomed in
I remember going round the houses on this years ago. Look across a range of
maps and you will see most cartographers have their own mix of criteria to
determine how place names are shown.
So long as we put in enough data (official status, population,
administrative importance, etc.) then
http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/corporate/ordnancesurveyconsultation
It would be good to submit a response from OSM contributors or the OSMF.
Tom
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Btw brilliant foresight to hold the meeting in the John Snow pub! Won't be
there, but have fun.
Tom
2009/12/22 Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.com
I shall be found in the John Snow Pub in Soho from 7pm this evening.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/London/Winter_2009-2010_Pub_Meetup
Likewise:
http://osm.org/go/euuvDzAu
There are large areas without landuse, or still with Tim's rough landuse,
that could do with some mroe fine grained attention. I did a little around
Tulse Hill, for example, but there's plenty more work to be done there,
Streatham, Dulwich Village, etc:
2009/11/17 Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu
Data relating to electoral and local authority boundaries as well as
postcode areas would be released for free re-use...
I might be unduly skeptical, especially thinking about some of the people
now advising the Government on this, but I wonder if the
2009/11/10 Richard Mann richard.mann.westoxf...@googlemail.com
The roundel (the simple red ring and blue bar version) is more than 70
years old, if that makes any difference. The BR logo is somewhat newer,
however.
Putting it on a map feels to me to be akin to news reporting, so it might
2009/11/7 Shaun McDonald sh...@shaunmcdonald.me.uk
Maybe we need some method for companies/organisations to be able to
say that an area isn't surveyed to a level they want and that they
would like a particular area to be surveyed to a higher degree for a
specific purpose. OpenStreetBugs is
Just to say that I do think the Export tab route is excessively complicated,
and that it's a shame the short links don't carry across markers.
Tom
2009/11/1 Jason Cunningham jamicu...@googlemail.com
I asked early on in the year for way to add a marker to a map when I wanted
to give a link to
Evening,
City Hall isn't showing up on the Mapnik layer, it is tagged as building=yes
and amenity=townhall but only the name shows:
http://osm.org/go/euu6AjKqZ--
Any ideas?
Regards,
Tom
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There's a curious Mapnik problem in Peckham, London:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=51.47008mlon=-0.06592zoom=16layers=B000FTF
That industrial park has been split into two halves at that particular zoom
level - each with a different shade of purple - for months. Zoom in and it's
the newer,
On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:56:00 +0200, Alexander Klink o...@alech.de wrote:
Sorry, didn't think about that. I've changed the bot to use
osm.org, my bots will use that right away, I hope the other
bot owners will update as well.
What's the URL for the code, again, for those of us running the bot
On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:05:02 +0200, Peter Körner osm-li...@mazdermind.de
wrote:
Has anyone ever made an whether-overlay for openstreetmap using the
Google [1] or the Yahoo API [2]?
Probably not exactly what you're after, but you might find this
interesting:
On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:27:37 +0100, Jason Cunningham wrote:
Is there any guidance showing how we should deal with these new bus stop?
Just looking at my local area, many of the new ones are in the wrong
place.
But I cant simply move them because there is already a bus stop in the
correct
Hi,
I set about correcting a few dozen post code entries in NPE for south east
London, but the postcodes map doesn't seem to be updating:
http://dev.openstreetmap.org/~random/postcodes/?zoom=13lat=51.48557lon=-0.07888layers=B00T0F0F
Have the hopefully weekly updates stopped? Any plans to
On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:53:52 +0100, Dave Stubbs wrote:
Currently got an issue compiling mapnik on my dev box that generates
them.. some conflict with latest ubuntu... probably easy to fix just
haven't got round to it.
I do /plan/ to fix it... I just don't know when it'll happen :-)
Aha,
Please vote on this proposal:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Miniature_railway
Miniature railways have track gauges from 2.5 (64mm) to 7.25 (184mm) and
usually carry passengers. Passengers usually ride on top of the carriages not
in them. These are sometimes found in
Kai
- Original Message -
From: Tom Chance t...@acrewoods.net
To: talk@openstreetmap.org
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 4:49 PM
Subject: [english 95%] [OSM-talk] A process for rethinking map features
Dear all,
If the wood/forest and path/footway arguments have taught us one thing
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 09:02:28 +0100, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote:
On 11/08/09 08:50, Roy Wallace wrote:
What would you suggest? It is quite possible that the effect of
increasing the number of necessary votes will only result in slowing
down progress. Do you instead expect that it would
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:23:09 +0200, Frederik Ramm wrote:
Tom Chance wrote:
Well the hurdle to jump to change an existing tagging should certainly
be much higher than the hurdle to introduce a new tag for something
that
hasn't been tagged before.
Which is precisely why I made a simple
Frederik,
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:18:35 +0200, Frederik Ramm wrote:
Tom Chance wrote:
1 – Nobody can actually agree what highway=path means so it is being
used
in different senses all over the world, which reduces its usefulness to
near zero
Perhaps it really *is* useless and it was good
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 22:35:52 +1000, James Livingston doc...@mac.com
wrote:
- At SOTM present and discuss their proposals and vote
As others have mentioned this is bad because it penalises those who
can't go to SotM. IRC meetings could work, but as soon as you get more
than a certain
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 22:49:47 +0800, Eugene Alvin Villar wrote:
API 0.6 broke backwards compatibility for editors (with the addition of
changesets)
API 0.5 broke backwards compatibility for editors AND renderers/routers
(with the removal of segments)
So, any discussion about improving the
On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:13:39 +0200, Martin Simon wrote:
Path was and is intended to provide an alternative tagging scheme
for things tagged with footway/bridleway/cycleway before that is not
biased mode-of-transport-wise.
With path, you can distinguish between e.g. officially designated
On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:00:06 +0200, Martin Simon wrote:
You've just explained that there are two different ways of tagging the
same thing, and suggested that both are equally valid. That's pointless
and
confusing.
What would you like to do? Force Mappers to use path? Automated
On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:06:12 +0200, Nop ekkeh...@gmx.de wrote:
I think the main questions are:
- Can we agree on a common interpretation of what foot/cycleway are
supposed to mean?
- Do we want a general meaning for every country, delegating local
specifics to other tags, or a local
Dear all,
If the wood/forest and path/footway arguments have taught us one thing,
it's that the current model doesn't work all the time (100s of emails,
disorganised wiki discussions, votes with 20 or so random people). We
develop, over years, one set of tags like
All good questions. As you say, the current situation is really far from
optimal, it's just a matter of finding the right process for occasions where we
need to make a big change like scrapping a bunch of existing tags in favour of
a more logical alternative.
On Monday 10 Aug 2009 17:29:50 Ben
On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 09:15:23 +0100, Peter Miller wrote:
I suggest that this should be done at the level of a change-set, not
at the feature level. There would a change-set patrol page/rss feed
with an indication of which pages have been patrolled and by whom.
Change-sets can either be
Hi there,
Looking at the wiki and talk-transit archives, it looks like we're close to
imports for the rest of the country after the successful trial in the West
Midlands.
It would be really helpful if somebody could notify this list when more
imports begin, and even lay out a timetable. I'm
On Friday 07 Aug 2009 23:15:39 OJ W wrote:
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 10:15 PM, Martin
Koppenhoeferdieterdre...@gmail.com wrote:
How is routing going to know that you can cross the road if you're on
a sidewalk footpath and there's another one 8m away across a
residential road?
AFAIK
On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 06:37:32 +1000, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote:
On Thu, 23 Jul 2009, Alice Kaerast wrote:
There is also another property which hasn't been considered - type of
trees. Evergreen vs. Deciduous might be nice to know. Ordnance survey
maps differentiate between coniferous and
On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 15:59:41 +0200, Martin Koppenhoefer
dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/7/23 Liz ed...@billiau.net:
The end result of my quick check is that
1. European or northern hemisphere categories of forest are incompatible
with
Australian flora.
2. Standardised category names may
On Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:55:54 +0100, Ed Loach e...@loach.me.uk wrote:
Surely logically the options are
landuse=forest - large area of actively managed trees,
landuse=wood - small area of actively managed trees,
natural=wood - small area containing naturally occurring trees
natural=forest -
On Monday 20 Jul 2009 17:08:30 Andrew Ayre wrote:
I've been adding the national forests in Arizona, and the Wikipedia
definition doesn't fit too well. There are areas here that are inside an
administrative boundary called a National Forest where the trees are
very sparse - 10s of meters
On Monday 20 Jul 2009 19:10:06 David Lynch wrote:
I'm also thinking that deprecating both landuse=forest and
natural=wood might be a good idea if this goes forward. Replace it
with natural=trees
Perfect!
Clearly disambiguates the fact that you have trees from the many other
concerns.
On Sunday 19 Jul 2009 18:38:04 Nicola Cadenelli wrote:
I want to propose the tag natural=rock for tagging mountain areas made only
by rocks, where there isn't vegetation or it's minimal. The wiki's page is
here [1].
Bye.
[1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/rock
How
On Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:52:49 +0100, Chris Hill chillly...@yahoo.co.uk
wrote:
In case you haven't seen it there is an addressing system which has
thought this through [1] and seems to be used as the de facto standard.
My
personal experience is that it is a slow and tedious process which I
Hi Jack,
On Thu, 2 Jul 2009 11:32:16 +0100, Jack Stringer wrote:
It would be nice to get enough data together that we could start to do
a similar thing to Google with having a popup when you mouse over the
fast_food icon showing you the extra details.
I think it would be good, so two
Steve,
All good ideas, as data becomes ever more densely and confusingly packed (just
open Potlach in a completed Germany city!) the OSB site offers a nice way for
Human Beings to get involved. Three thoughts:
1 - Being able to show which logged-in users submitted bugs would be a great
help
On Tuesday 23 Jun 2009 23:45:31 Tom Hughes wrote:
The map key is now a HTML table instead of a static PNG image as can
be seen on the dev server (click Map key):
http://api06.dev.openstreetmap.org/
(Should be on the main site soon)
It's definitely an improvement but I think it raises
On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 07:07:45 + (GMT), Joe Richards
joefis...@yahoo.com
You make a valid point, but the instant reaction of a few people I showed
openstreetmap.org to in Australia was oh a map of Europe/UK. It was
only
after a bit of scrolling/panning that they got the idea, it was a bit
On Wednesday 17 Jun 2009 19:19:20 Eric Wolf wrote:
It's just the Brits trying to re-establish their imperial dominance over
the world.
I'll submit a suggestion on trac for the appropriate changes to the
stylesheets: http://tinyurl.com/ns8852
Regards,
Tom
On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:40:35 +0200, Simone Cortesi sim...@cortesi.com
better IMHO would be to have thumbnails of same area, different
design/features.
I like this approach as part of the three column layout, and I would use
four thumbnails for people to get at the map:
- default
- osmarender
On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:39:04 +0100, Greg Stark st...@mit.edu wrote:
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Shaun
McDonaldsh...@shaunmcdonald.me.uk wrote:
You can view changesets in the data browser, by clicking more in the
following list of edits:
That just shows the result though. It doesn't
I've noticed that somebody has added in the extent of Dartmoor national park,
which is great to see.
Where did the data for this come from? Is there any good way of getting this
for the other parks? I'd love to add Snowdonia to the map.
Regards,
Tom
On Thu, 5 Mar 2009 09:35:29 -, Andy Robinson \(blackadder-lists\)
ajrli...@googlemail.com wrote:
Birmingham group meets tonight. Will discuss and give some feedback
afterwards.
Thanks, that would be great.
My initial view is that it takes time and effort to get the map noticed
and
Hi Steve,
Just to say - thanks for writing out this funny long email.
I've been involved with debates over Creative Commons licenses and, boy,
people love to stick their oar in where it doesn't belong! I also know
Jordan, I had beers with him in Dubrovnik a couple of years ago, he's a
great guy
On Wed, 04 Mar 2009 13:03:44 +0100, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org
wrote:
Have you actually looked at what is on the Wiki and made an intelligent
judgment that this is excellent info at every stage? Or are you just
assuming there must be because someone said so?
Personally, I would
Hi there,
Now that we are getting somewhere with our map of Sutton:
http://tom.acrewoods.net/blog/2009/mar/sutton-green-map-update
I'm thinking about promoting its use more widely. I've done some work with
voluntary sector organisations, but I'd be interested to hear from people in
Birmingham,
Hey guys gals, get these thoughts onto the wiki! I've added some already:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Front_Page
Thanks to Steve the CloudMade designers for giving this some energy!
Regards,
Tom
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 09:37:29 +, Dave Stubbs osm.l...@randomjunk.co.uk
wrote:
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 03:12:21 -0800 (PST), Richard Fairhurst
rich...@systemed.net wrote:
Andy Allan wrote:
Quite. Can someone please come up with names for the two main
styles that aren't just the technology that creates them?
Mapnik - Standard (or maybe 'Classic')
Osmarender - Community
A
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:19:53 -0500 (EST), si...@mungewell.org wrote:
Can anyone give me any tips on how to take a simple table of data with a
figure
for each coordinate, and turn it into a heat map? At first I thought of
GeoCommons but it seems you can only use pre-processed data with their
Hi,
I've been asked about representing some data on CO2 emissions at various
coordinates on a heat map of Cambridge. There's also the possibility of doing
this with a web interface, which I thought could just as well be OpenLayers
with the OSM tiles.
Can anyone give me any tips on how to take
On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 12:46:09 +0100, Guenther Meyer d@sordidmusic.com
wrote:
because...
1. ... every application trying to use the data has to deal with several
taggings for the same thing. that's an unnecessary waste of resources.
a script running on the database can minimize this
On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:51:21 +, David Earl da...@frankieandshadow.com
wrote:
If you're going to change it, JOSM should really be updated at the same
time, otherwise the tag will reappear. But updating JOSM isn't enough
because peoople don't necessarily update it regularly. However, JOSM
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:50:04 +, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote:
OJ W wrote:
and how come sidebars on the map can be opened by:
* clicking on one of the external links (map key)
* selecting a map layer (data viewer)
* selecting a tab (export)
* submitting a form (search)
Because
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:23:41 -, Andy Robinson \(blackadder-lists\)
ajrli...@googlemail.com wrote:
Which brings us to another point. We have nearly 4 years to map all the
Olympic venues.
I wonder if there's scope to do some interesting maps that nobody else will
provide as well / quickly?
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:43:49 -, Andy Robinson wrote:
Tom Chance wrote:
I wonder if there's scope to do some interesting maps that nobody else
will provide as well / quickly? Or to encourage others to use OSM for
their
ends?
If we want to compete we will have to be smart. The big
On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:57:51 -, Andy Robinson \(blackadder-lists\)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Reading mapping party this weekend will be hosted in Meeting Room 1
at
RISC (Reading International Solidarity Centre) http://www.risc.org.uk
Great! I'll probably turn up on Saturday for the
Sorry, neglected to send this to the list...
On Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:14:54 +, David Earl [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
The discussion of finding Paris Ontario equated to Paris France just now
reminds me to raise again the granularity of our place hierarchy.
Notwithstanding value judgements
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:58:43 -, Andy Robinson wrote:
Donald Allwright wrote:
This move is quite concerning, but underlines the need for OpenStreetMap
to
exist in the first place. I wonder if we should respond with some sort of
marketing campaign, aimed at local authorities and other public
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:30:34 +, David Earl [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On 07/11/2008 06:48, Joshua Scotton wrote:
They are roads on a uk industrial estate with the normal white lines in
the middle of the road.
Usually highway=service
You might want to mark the boundary of the industrial
On Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:51:23 -0400, Richard Weait [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I've also cast my vote for the best OSM campus map that I've seen so
far. I'd love to hear of others. http://weait.com/bestcampus
Glad to see my ancient efforts at Reading up there! If only we could get
some aerial
Hi all,
I've been playing with http://openrouteservice.org and noticed that lots of
routes are marked as footways even though they're on major cycle routes.
For example, switch the the cycle map layer here and try to route along
National Cycle Route 1. You can't do it!
On Monday 11 August 2008 18:59:17 Robert (Jamie) Munro wrote:
Oxford is supposedly one of the better mapped cities in OSM, and looking
at the map seems to agree, but a lot of problems show up when you try to
route through it using Gosmore.
Hey, this site is great, I didn't know about it. Shame
Hullo,
If people are good with inputting the data, the Osmarender layer could be
updated the night before the first walkabout:
http://openstreetmap.org/?lat=51.50131lon=-0.09365zoom=16layers=0B0FTF
Kind regards,
Tom
On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:38:43 +0100, Shaun McDonald
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Steve,
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 18:47:49 +0100, Steve Chilton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Just noticed that this weekend it is exactly a year since I submitted my
first mapnik style patch.
As someone who has run off with the OSM stylesheet and spent a lot of time
making a slightly different
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Hullo,
I have a lot of sympathy with Inge's frustration; I think there are soem
useful points made. I also sympathise with the people maintaining the
stylesheets, having spent a fair bit of time customising the OSM stylesheet
for map.oneplanetsutton.org
We could get better at showing more place
Hi Andy,
On Wed, 4 Jun 2008 08:54:53 +0100, Andy Robinson \(blackadder-lists\)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This brings me to the point though. Currently we map physical features as
they exist and in some cases the alignment of known construction, what we
do not do is use OSM as a planning tool.
Hi,
Thanks to Shaun, Tim, Thomas, Philip, Steve and others who turned up to
help out on the day, with good weather and a pub trip afterwards people
seemed to have fun and show off their new OSM hi-vis vests :)
We've almost completed the London Borough of Sutton, and should be able to
complete
Hello all,
Just to remind people that there's a mapping party in Worcester Park,
Sutton, SW London this Saturday.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/WikiProject_Sutton_England/Mapping_party
We've had lots of interest from the local community, councillors, transport
people in the council,
Hi Frederik,
Just quickly, I am interested and my employer - www.bioregional.com - could be
a partner on the bid. We're using OSM as part of a municipality
sustainability project so this would be right up our street. I will talk to
the council about getting them on board too.
I've copied my
Hello,
I can't see an obvious way to do this, maybe I just need to dig around in
the code behind the export tab, but is it possible to already do something
similar to the Google static maps feature, i.e. allow people to just
specify a URL in an img tag and have the static image with optional
Hi,
On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:03:46 +0100, Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tom Chance [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can't see an obvious way to do this, maybe I just need to dig around
in
the code behind the export tab, but is it possible to already do
Hi,
On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:50:16 +0200, Frederik Ramm [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Christopher Schmidt wrote:
Assuming that the export tab exported a simple, copy-paste friendly HTML
view, would that help solve the technical hurdles?
You mean to create a HTML snippet that would, with some
Hello,
The details are now finalised, we have the use of the local library with
free wifi, support from a local councillor and various local groups
including a school and scout group all interested! I'll be getting onto the
local media soon too.
After the really successful Surrey mapping party
Hi all,
Just thought people might be interested in this blog entry from Torsten
about plans for Marble, KDE's generic geographical map widget and
framework:
http://www.kdedevelopers.org/node/3350
He lists some SoC projects making use of OSM, it's shaping up to be a
really nice cross-platform
Hi,
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:48:26 -, Christopher Woods
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a handful of machines at my disposal (less than ten but more than
three!) that I'm interested in using to contribute towards rendering
tiles.
However, I can't find an easy way of signing up, I can't
On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:55:02 +0100 (CET), Karl Eichwalder
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Things not too important, we are rendering highly visible with the nice
black color. They are also obfuscating tracks:
Agreed! Look at this map view:
Hello,
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:03:48 +, Andy Allan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
land information new zealand is a government org that holds data on
roads and properties for the entirety of new zealand. they have
Hello,
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 10:01:39 +0100, Jo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Say I would like to set up a server myself. I want to:
* show highways more with the colours used on Michelin maps
* show a bicycle map as three overlays (transparent, with a possibility
to switch them on and off)
*
Hello all,
I work for an environmental charity that is working on a big sustainability
project with the London Borough of Sutton. We're going to use OpenStreetMap
for a lot of our work, so I've started a mapping project page on the wiki
to track how much data we have so far:
Hello,
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 13:47:44 +, SteveC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 4 Feb 2008, at 13:46, David Earl wrote:
how do we avoid the situation where e.g. someone who disagrees the
new license has run a bot over all of Cambridge to tweak things
(as has indeed
happened to many of the
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 08:13:57 Michael Collinson wrote:
As to way forward, I suggest there are 3 options:
- Depreciate the viaduct tag entirely [*]
- Use viaduct=yes
- Complement the generic bridge=yes tag and develop a specialist
bridge type tag for bridge devotees with precise
Hello,
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:11:34 +, Dave Stubbs
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 29, 2008 8:13 AM, Michael Collinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As to way forward, I suggest there are 3 options:
- Depreciate the viaduct tag entirely [*]
- Use viaduct=yes
- Complement the generic
Hello,
I'm thrilled to hear that people are still working on this, I recently emailed
Tom at mySociety to ask about it. I'm trying to find a way to use free data
and tools including OpenStreetMap for a big community regeneration project in
Sutton, South London, and analysis of transport and
On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 10:58 +, Nick Whitelegg wrote:
Well, it's that time of year again I guess where our thoughts turn thoroughly
to the upcoming spring and summer, and I'd like to suggest a couple of UK
outdoors-orientated mapping parties.
I might be interested in these, especially the
On Friday 21 December 2007 09:04:54 Nick Whitelegg wrote:
Was thinking that it might be an idea to develop an application to allow
people to set up their own local OSM-based sites for very local areas e.g.
20x20 miles - in the UK, that could include, for example, the New Forest,
the Lake
Hello,
Was sent this by an ex-colleague, might interested people on this list...
London 21 Sustainability Network is a unique environmental charity
supporting community-based action for sustainability throughout London. We
are looking for an officer to help develop and deliver an exciting new
Hello Londoners,
I've started a wiki page to try and keep track of the London Cycle Network:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/WikiProject_United_Kingdom_London_Cycle_Network
I find it quite difficult to map compared to the Sustrans routes, with routes
doubling back on themselves, going
On Saturday 01 September 2007 16:36:26 Nick Burch wrote:
On Fri, 24 Aug 2007, Tom Hughes wrote:
I'm not sure if npemaps queries FTP in real time though, or if they have
a cached copy of the FTP database that might be out of date?
The NPEMaps database wasn't automatically importing from FTP,
On Friday 24 August 2007 18:45:14 Tom Hughes wrote:
In fact neither database seems to be giving a hit for that postcode
at the moment - the npemaps combined API that we use is:
http://www.npemap.org.uk/cgi/geocoder.fcgi?format=textpostcode=ab12+3cd
That would be because I made it up :D I
Hello,
What's the status of this? I've put about lots of codes around my area
into FreeThePostcode, but when I search for my flat's code it replaces
the last two letters with ##. So for example AB12 3CD just comes out
with AB12 3##, which loses a lot of granularity. I have about ten
codes
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