Re: [OSM-talk] Proposed bot edit: fixing bunch of typos in tags

2024-03-06 Thread Andy Mabbett
rapist No change? No other issues; thank you for doing this tedious cleanup work. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing https://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [talk-au] Question about using NSW Speed Zone Data in OSM

2024-02-21 Thread Andy Townsend
we've had a ticket or report about this particular one so far. Best Regards, Andy (from the DWG) ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

[OSM-talk] Rebuilding FourSquare for ActivityPub using OpenStreetMap

2024-01-27 Thread Andy Mabbett
This will no doubt be of interest to some of you; and perhaps someone can suggest improvements to the OverPass query described: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/01/rebuilding-foursquare-for-activitypub-using-openstreetmap/ -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

Re: [talk-au] Deletion of informal paths by NSW NPWS

2024-01-02 Thread Andy Townsend
eys/description#projects Best Regards, Andy ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [OSM-talk] Automatically remove obvious descriptive names for viewpoints (obvious cases only, not all suspect objects)

2023-11-16 Thread Andy Mabbett
sm=viewpoint > - fee=yes > - name=VIEWPOINT > > would be edited. Again, not 100% reliable. Overall I think this would be best made into some sort of gamified challenge, like MapRoulette, where each case can be reviewed individually. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Proposed bot edit: automatic replacement of surface values where it is safe

2023-11-02 Thread Andy Mabbett
em without listing them > for review here and just add them to replace list later? OK by me. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] West Midlands Fire Service using OSM data without attribution

2023-11-01 Thread Andy Mabbett
hill" [3]. [1] https://riskexplorer.wmfs.net/map [2] https://twitter.com/pigsonthewing/status/1719715267003974084 [3] https://shoothill.com/ -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list

Re: [talk-au] Deletion of informal paths by NSW NPWS

2023-10-08 Thread Andy Townsend
en it makes sense to ensure that something representing the current status is mapped. This might be some sort of lifecycle tag such as "disused:highway=path" or if the thing really does still exist but is private, some sort of access tag. Best Regards, Andy * I certainly w

Re: [talk-au] Deletion of informal paths by NSW NPWS

2023-10-08 Thread Andy Townsend
ate, some sort of access tag.Best Regards,Andy* I certainly wouldn't map "just from Strava" myself, but unfortunately some people do. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [OSM-talk] When two bots go to war

2023-09-15 Thread Andy Townsend
at https://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-discussion-comments?uid=18539679 to address any other issues in their data. Best Regards, Andy (from the DWG) ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] JOSM display settings

2023-08-05 Thread Andy Mabbett
It was "wireframe view". Now fixed. On Sat, 5 Aug 2023 at 14:52, Andy Mabbett wrote: > > My laptop is dying, and I've borrowed another, but not yet got used to it. > > I have JOSM installed and working, but, while trying to select aerial > imagery. my hand skipped

[OSM-talk] JOSM display settings

2023-08-05 Thread Andy Mabbett
/wiki/File:JOSM_-_Edinburgh.jpg For example, the highlighted node is tagged as a historic monument and has a Fixme tag; previously it had icons indicating those tags. What have I done, and more importantly, how do I undo it? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Mappa Mercia maps offiline

2023-07-27 Thread Andy Mabbett
, the gritting map is fine ;-) -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list Talk-gb-westmidlands@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb-westmidlands

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Cosford aircraft

2023-07-26 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Wed, 26 Jul 2023 at 17:28, Andy Mabbett wrote: > > If anyone can identify aircraft from slightly blurry photos then > > this one > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/6249198917 > > is visible in > > https://www.mapillary.com/app/?pKey=734140723946844 >

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Cosford aircraft

2023-07-26 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Wed, 26 Jul 2023 at 14:27, Ed Loach wrote: > > Andy asked: > > static, outdoor aircraft at the RAF Museum at Cosford > > Does anyone have the details, please? > > If anyone can identify aircraft from slightly blurry photos then > this one > https://www.ope

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Cosford aircraft

2023-07-26 Thread Andy Mabbett
ls, please? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list Talk-gb-westmidlands@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb-westmidlands

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] New Birmingham canal bridge opens to the public

2023-07-24 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Mon, 24 Jul 2023 at 16:42, Nathan Case wrote: > it seems that https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/245524100 is the "Eyre > Street Basin bridge". Makes sense. > However, I think we'd need a licence-compatible source. The bridge should have a name-plate, if anyone's passing.

[OSM-talk] Wikimania 2023: Singapore and online

2023-07-14 Thread Andy Mabbett
? Or are any of the local OSM community not going, but interested in meeting up during or after the conference? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Proposed bulk removal of service=driveway2

2023-06-27 Thread Andy Townsend
got the right user (and I may not have) http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-discussion-comments?uid=741163 suggests not. Best Regards, Andy ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [talk-au] Routing problem near Albany, WA

2023-06-07 Thread Andy Townsend
cars, and went from a Garmin Nuvi using my own OSM-based maps to the car's built-in HERE-based satnav maps, it started chirping about "keep left / keep right" on main roads with very minor junctions all the time - so annoying that I turned the sound rig

Re: [OSM-talk] mapilio? (street-level imagery)

2023-05-31 Thread Andy Townsend
discussion at https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/mapilios-support-for-openstreetmap/99021/14 .  They may, I guess, come up with something useful; they certainly seem to be trying to do so, but appear to have not done so yet. Best Regards, Andy ___ ta

Re: [talk-au] Putting streams into OSM

2023-05-27 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Fri, 26 May 2023 at 08:42, Tom Brennan wrote: > what's the reason for using relations? Or > is it specifically for the search that you mentioned? A relation can also be linked 1:1 with an item for the waterway in Wikidata, and with the wider web of linked data. -- Andy M

Re: [OSM-talk] bot proposal: shop values cleanup (low use values only, 1 used 250 times, three over 100 times, many used less)

2023-05-16 Thread Andy Townsend
bviously that should be a shop=xyz" (rather than you just setting it to shop=yes).  I thought that after the discussion on https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/134837986 that you weren't going to mass-change actual values to shop=yes any more, but cle

Re: [OSM-talk] Survey about OSM communication behaviors

2023-04-28 Thread Andy Townsend
be blocked, but at least a couple of the channels in which this survey has been announced have contributors who may have more up to date info on whether something is reachable or not - from both of the countries you mentioned.** Best Regards, Andy ** I'm not being more specific because I don't

Re: [OSM-talk] Survey about OSM communication behaviors

2023-04-28 Thread Andy Townsend
such as Google's. In this case privacy is not even a concern. So please stop polluting email threads with unnecessary replies. :) Best Regards, Andy ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Survey about OSM communication behaviors

2023-04-28 Thread Andy Townsend
have expected the Communication Working Group to be aware of this potential issue and to have taken steps to ensure that it wasn't one. Best Regards, Andy (writing in a personal capacity rather than as a member of the DWG) ___ talk mailing list talk

Re: [OSM-talk] bot proposal: shop values cleanup (low use values only, 1 used 250 times, three over 100 times, many used less)

2023-04-22 Thread Andy Townsend
have been tested with inputs from sensors out of the expected range of those sensors to ensure that they can deal with that input?".  The answer will of course be "yes". Best Regards, Andy ** we know that the OSM wiki does not describe the data in the Togo example.  It do

Re: [OSM-talk] bot proposal: shop values cleanup (low use values only, 1 used 250 times, three over 100 times, many used less)

2023-04-22 Thread Andy Townsend
em in. The other link https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_Tagging_Guidelines#Tagging_Access_Provisions just redirects to https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/United_Kingdom#Tagging_Access_Provisions which does not exist.  Clearly someone edited something but didn't realise the li

Re: [OSM-talk] bot proposal: shop values cleanup (low use values only, 1 used 250 times, three over 100 times, many used less)

2023-04-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
he result of a community consensus? [other responses acknowledged] -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] bot proposal: shop values cleanup (low use values only, 1 used 250 times, three over 100 times, many used less)

2023-04-21 Thread Andy Townsend
key - it's just one key with a set of values.  If you want a challenge, try "historic" (though that is also possible: https://map.atownsend.org.uk/maps/map/map.html#17/-25.00937/135.17762 ). Best Regards, Andy ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] bot proposal: shop values cleanup (low use values only, 1 used 250 times, three over 100 times, many used less)

2023-04-20 Thread Andy Townsend
rry about.  I disagree very much with your paragraph that starts "For quite long time...", but let's not let that get in the way of fixing what ought to be fixed - either manually or automatically. Best Regards, Andy ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] bot proposal: shop values cleanup (low use values only, 1 used 250 times, three over 100 times, many used less)

2023-04-20 Thread Andy Mabbett
in an "honesty box", or uses vending machines. > shop = for_rent → shop = vacant Or is this a shop where one rents equipment? Or an apartment? > shop = beauty33 → shop = beauty Is "Beauty33" a name or brand? > shop = herbs → shop = herbalist Not necessarily the

Re: [OSM-talk] Help with reverting a changeset (somebody deleted weeks and weeks of work)

2023-04-09 Thread Andy Townsend
rhaps do a couple first and then ask again to see if anyone can see any problems with what you've done? Best Regards, Andy ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] wheelmap.org batch updates

2023-04-07 Thread Andy Townsend
/DWG has much more important things to do than passing on suggestions. Hello, Andy from the DWG here. We maybe get a couple of complaints a year about wheelmap edits (many fewer than most organisations get, and fewer than some individual mappers).  Of these quite a lot complaints are about

[OSM-talk] wheelmap.org batch updates

2023-04-07 Thread andy
Hi list, I saw that wheelmap.org was discussed in the broad meeting last year ([2022-03](https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Board/Minutes/2022-03#Contributions_without_individual_OSM_accounts)), but I still havequestions/suggestions regarding wheelmap.org's contribution to osm. Currently

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Elmley/Hockley Brook

2023-04-05 Thread Andy Robinson
under a licence that is not compatible with OSM. Our main mapping sources are the imagery layers available through the various OSM editing software and personal knowledge or survey. Happy mapping Cheers Andy (blackadder) From: FORD, Alexander (THE SHREWSBURY AND TELFORD HOSPITAL NHS

Re: [Talk-se] Import av laddstationer

2023-03-20 Thread Andy Townsend
Se också https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/charging-stations-sites-or-individual-chargers/96810 ___ Talk-se mailing list Talk-se@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-se

Re: [OSM-talk] Proposed automatic replacements of multiple surface=* and shop=* values (review welcomed!)

2023-02-25 Thread Andy Mabbett
at → shop = laundry Not the same, as others have noted. > shop = Bag_shop → shop = bag Is this a shop that sells bags, or "things by the bagfull"? > shop = watch → shop = watches This could plausibly mean watch as in "monitor" - in other words "please watch for develo

Re: [talk-au] [Impersonated Sender] Re: Map feedback - Australia

2023-02-17 Thread Andy Townsend
On 17/02/2023 11:33, Salim Baidoun wrote: I conducted my due diligence and came back with a solid answer to answer your question, Yes, the user will have agreed to OSM's Contributor Terms. Great, thanks! ___ Talk-au mailing list

[OSM-talk] "Stadium" map roulette challenge causing issues

2023-02-14 Thread Andy Mabbett
ulette.org/browse/challenges/36396 I am unable to determine why, or whether the challenge is in some way misconfigured, but with over 5000 objects awaiting attention there, the potential for damage is significant. Is a bulk revert possible? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthew

Re: [talk-au] Map feedback - Australia

2023-02-13 Thread Andy Townsend
For the avoidance of doubt - will the user have agreed to OSM's Contributor Terms? https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Licence/Contributor_Terms Best Regards, Andy On 13/02/2023 17:48, Salim Baidoun wrote: Hello Australia Community, In TomTom's endeavor to improve OSM, we plan to conduct

Re: [OSM-talk] Dubious websites added to tourist attractions?

2023-02-02 Thread Andy Townsend
ebook page. Best Regards, Andy ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Extending the 'geo:' uri scheme: Adding parameter 'osmid'

2023-01-09 Thread Andy Townsend
le consider "special" such as https://osm.mapki.com/history/node/1 and, er, https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/69#map=17/48.06733/12.86258 . I'm not saying those complaints are defensible, but they do occur. Best Regards, Andy ___ talk mailing lis

Re: [OSM-talk] Extending the 'geo:' uri scheme: Adding parameter 'osmid'

2023-01-09 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Mon, 2 Jan 2023 at 17:57, Sören Reinecke wrote: > It came into my mind to get IETF to standardize a parameter explicitly > linking to > osm objects with their corresponding type and id. 1) Do we have any indication that IETF would be willing to "standardize a parameter" for an ID scheme

Re: [OSM-talk] Extending the 'geo:' uri scheme: Adding parameter 'osmid'

2023-01-02 Thread Andy Townsend
cked down and replaced. Best Regards, Andy ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[OSM-talk] JOSM plugin to increment or decrement house numbers

2022-12-29 Thread Andy Mabbett
A local street has houses numbered even on one side, odd on the other. One number has been missed from the middle of the even side, so every number from that point to the end of the road needs to be increased by 2. Is there a JOSM plugin that will do this? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http

Re: [OSM-talk] QA tool for finding nameless highways that are armchair-fixable

2022-11-28 Thread Andy Townsend
p stuff to push back more forthrightly and more often, when we know that something is wrong, and even when it "just looks a bit iffy". Best Regards, Andy ** for the avoidance of any doubt I'm not complaining about Osmose here!

[OSM-talk] StateOTMap 2015 video is "private"

2022-11-24 Thread Andy Mabbett
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8PVx0oudnA seem fine. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [talk-au] Links in Australian_Data_Sources - Western Australia

2022-11-24 Thread Andy Mabbett
k Machine If there is interest I could ask its operator to run it on the OSM wiki also. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [OSM-talk] Jhulto Pul/ Morbi bridge

2022-11-12 Thread Andy Townsend
On 12/11/2022 13:51, Andy Mabbett wrote: I'm not in the least precious about how it is tagged, so long as the fact that a structure still bridges the river, but is impassable to pedestrians, is recorded. (and earlier) If I knew how to revert the edit I would do so; I do not. Can someone do

Re: [OSM-talk] Jhulto Pul/ Morbi bridge

2022-11-12 Thread Andy Mabbett
it is tagged, so long as the fact that a structure still bridges the river, but is impassable to pedestrians, is recorded. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Jhulto Pul/ Morbi bridge

2022-11-09 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Wed, 9 Nov 2022 at 07:46, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 8/11/22 01:18, Andy Mabbett wrote: > >>>> Le 06.11.22 à 20:25, Andy Mabbett a écrit : > >>>>> Someone has deleted the way for the pedestrian bridge at Morbi, India. > >

Re: [OSM-talk] Jhulto Pul/ Morbi bridge

2022-11-08 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Tue, 8 Nov 2022 at 08:18, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 8/11/22 01:18, Andy Mabbett wrote: > >> Le 06.11.22 à 20:25, Andy Mabbett a écrit : > >>> Someone has deleted the way for the pedestrian bridge at Morbi, India. > >> the bridge > >

Re: [OSM-talk] Jhulto Pul/ Morbi bridge

2022-11-07 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Mon, 7 Nov 2022 at 13:48, Marc_marc wrote: > > Le 06.11.22 à 20:25, Andy Mabbett a écrit : > > Someone has deleted the way for the pedestrian bridge at Morbi, India. > the bridge [...] > is currently deleted https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/604295549/history Indeed; that w

[OSM-talk] Jhulto Pul/ Morbi bridge

2022-11-06 Thread Andy Mabbett
restore that, please? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] New turn restrictions into and out of City Hospital, Birmingham

2022-10-27 Thread Andy Mabbett
t each end of that reservation. Access arrangements at the Aberdeen Street entrance: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1605839577 have also changed, and it is now available to the public, and no longer one-way. I think I have mapped that correctly. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthew

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Langley Brook

2022-10-25 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Tue, 25 Oct 2022 at 12:36, Andy Mabbett wrote: > > Thank you; that's very helpful. Unfortunately, on further examination, that map has this (other) waterway, which we have as Churchill Brook, labelled as Langley brook: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/167796053#map=17/52.56693/-1

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Langley Brook

2022-10-25 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Tue, 25 Oct 2022 at 12:36, Andy Mabbett wrote: > > Thank you; that's very helpful. Though it does beg the question of what happens to the water in the south-flowing stream represented by this way: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/4001187 which appears as though it may be con

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Langley Brook

2022-10-25 Thread Andy Mabbett
r is shown as a culvert, but the latter not, yet it is not visible on any of the available aerial photography. On Tue, 25 Oct 2022 at 09:54, Andy Robinson wrote: > > Andy, > > You can find it on https://maps.nls.uk/view/101584522 where there is a > "rises" note on the map.

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Langley Brook

2022-10-25 Thread Andy Robinson
Andy, You can find it on https://maps.nls.uk/view/101584522 where there is a "rises" note on the map. Cheers Andy -Original Message----- From: Andy Mabbett Sent: 24 October 2022 20:33 To: Mappa Mercia mailing list Subject: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Langley Brook I'm trying to

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Langley Brook

2022-10-24 Thread Andy Mabbett
#map=15/52.5704/-1.7727 and those linking the two might be the same, but there are intermediate pools. Can anyone advise, please? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list Talk-gb-westmidlands

Re: [OSM-talk] remove link to Wikidata from infoboxes is a valid arg to remove it from wiki page and data items ?

2022-09-30 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Fri, 30 Sept 2022 at 14:51, Frederik Ramm wrote: > On 30.09.22 14:32, Andy Mabbett wrote: > > As you are well aware, I have been strongly and consistently against > > this asinine idea since it was first proposed; I don't have the energy > > to repeat myself in ever

Re: [OSM-talk] remove link to Wikidata from infoboxes is a valid arg to remove it from wiki page and data items ?

2022-09-30 Thread Andy Mabbett
nt, more than once already; they too are a matter of public record." and even if that were the cae, it does not constitute "noone was against". -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] remove link to Wikidata from infoboxes is a valid arg to remove it from wiki page and data items ?

2022-09-30 Thread Andy Mabbett
y against this asinine idea since it was first proposed; I don't have the energy to repeat myself in every new forum where you repeat it. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.

Re: [OSM-talk] I need your help please

2022-09-19 Thread Andy Townsend
so far though. Best Regards, Andy ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] River Tame relation broken

2022-08-18 Thread Andy Mabbett
Please ignore this; my error. On Thu, 18 Aug 2022 at 17:11, Andy Mabbett wrote: > > Our relation: > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7928300/ > > shows the Tame rising near Halesowen (it actually has its source at Oldbury ). > > Judging from the

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] River Tame relation broken

2022-08-18 Thread Andy Mabbett
them. Do we have a tool that does that? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list Talk-gb-westmidlands@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb-westmidlands

Re: [talk-au] Adding river crossings to Guidelines "road quality / 4wd-only"?

2022-08-10 Thread Andy Townsend
at mode of transport, much like the example already uses "4wd_only=extreme" alongside "motor_vehicle=yes". Personally I'd be very reticent about tagging "smoothness" remotely as well. Best Regards, Andy

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Node vs. relation for railway station

2022-06-02 Thread Andy Mabbett
? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list Talk-gb-westmidlands@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb-westmidlands

Re: [Talk-gb-london] Conflating TfL CID cycle data to OSM

2022-05-13 Thread Andy Beverley
the list informed! Andy ___ Talk-gb-london mailing list Talk-gb-london@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb-london

Re: [talk-au] New OSM Discourse site: community.osm.org

2022-05-02 Thread Andy Townsend
can't yet do is to create a new thread by email - to do that you'll need to go to e.g. https://community.openstreetmap.org/c/help-and-support/7 and click "new topic". Best Regards, Andy ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap

Re: [talk-au] Talk-au Digest, Vol 178, Issue 55

2022-04-30 Thread Andy Townsend (ajt1...@gmail.com)
I suspect that no-one is taking the piss - depending on the mail client "reply all" will very often go to the sender cc the list. Perhaps a bit more discussion about what problems have been created might have helped (and "source=knowledge") isn't a great description of why something was changed,

[talk-au] Garmin (was Re: Wiki Clean Up Progress Update)

2022-04-18 Thread Andy Townsend
as they wanted it on their Garmin. If someone wants to do the opposite (avoid unpaved roads by representing them as tracks) that's entirely possible too. Best Regards, Andy ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [talk-ph] "VJMEJ Planned" and "Open Paint Maps"

2022-04-16 Thread Andy Townsend
(especially, changeset comments from other mappers) I'm sure that someone from the DWG will pick it up. Best Regards, Andy Townsend, from the Data Working Group *1 visible at the time of writing.  Some of their diary entries have already been hidden. *2 t

Re: [talk-au] Tagging bicycle on footpath laws Was: Re: HighRouleur edits

2022-04-08 Thread Andy Townsend
. Which, practically speaking, will never happen. In OSM terms, that's very much "on display in the bottom of a locked filing cabinet stuck in a disused lavatory with a sign on the door saying 'Beware of The Leopard'"** Best Regards, Andy ** Douglas Adams,

Re: [talk-au] Map Note Flood

2022-04-04 Thread Andy Townsend
On 04/04/2022 09:41, Phil Wyatt wrote: Hi Andy, I am aware of the volunteers doing this great work. My concern was that I had not received a confirmation that the email had been received and a ticket created. This has happened once before and I was led to believe the ticket creation

Re: [talk-au] Map Note Flood

2022-04-04 Thread Andy Townsend
Hello, Andy from OSM's Data Working Group here. > Is there any other way to alert the Data working group? With respect, which part of "Please understand that our working group consists of volunteers only who do this job in their spare time. All incoming messages are read but process

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Access to High Street, Birmingham for blue badge holders.

2022-03-31 Thread Andy Mabbett
mage: Blue Badge] buses, taxis and for loading at any time" * "and authorised vehicles 7pm-6am". It can be seen here: https://goo.gl/maps/GTHTDxVeyugNZeKp7 -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthew

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Access to High Street, Birmingham for blue badge holders.

2022-03-31 Thread Andy Mabbett
Thank you. In that case, we still have an issue, because some motor vehicles are allowed (and pedestrians may traverse these roads for any purpose). I'm not clear how this should be tagged. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing https://pigsonthewing.org.uk

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Access to High Street, Birmingham for blue badge holders.

2022-03-31 Thread Andy Mabbett
see you node in High Street). > I've used access=destination I'm still confused, as we now have roads with: access=destination motor_vehicle=no Is there an implicit priority whereby the former overrides the latter? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing https://pigso

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Access to High Street, Birmingham for blue badge holders.

2022-03-30 Thread Andy Mabbett
Carrs Lane. Note that the restriction sign also permits "loading at any time", and "authorised vehicles 7pm-6am". [*] This includes vehicles which have already dropped off, or are about to pick up, Blue Badge holders, on the road(s) concerned. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing h

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Access to High Street, Birmingham for blue badge holders.

2022-03-29 Thread Andy Mabbett
ound along) Albert Street, right onto MSQ then right into Carrs Lane. Egress from High Street is via Dale End. The "Pedestrian and cycle zone - except Blue Badge [and other exceptions]" sign on MSQ is still in situ. How should the permitted route be tagged? What about tagging the parki

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Access to High Street, Birmingham for blue badge holders.

2022-03-28 Thread Andy Mabbett
arrs Lane, from September 2020. Are they still there? Can Carrs Lane be approached via MSQ from Digbeth? I can do a survey during the trip, but this is chicken-and-egg! -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mai

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Tipton Cemetery: Memorial to the victims of the 1922 "Tipton Catastrophe"

2022-03-06 Thread Andy Mabbett
at Tipton Cemetery? Or better still upload images of it to Wikimedia Commons? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list Talk-gb-westmidlands@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Change reversal

2022-02-09 Thread Andy Townsend
On 09/02/2022 12:28, Andy Townsend wrote: The revert was clean, but can you check that it looks OK?  JOSM's validator reckons that https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9217096278/history is a duplicate node, and https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12175058/history is no longer a valid

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Change reversal

2022-02-09 Thread Andy Townsend
is a duplicate node, and https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12175058/history is no longer a valid relation, as there is no "to". I suspect that Mapbox might have been fixing broken relations (as announced on talk-gb) which brought them to this area. Best Rega

Re: [talk-au] Path versus Footway

2022-02-02 Thread Andy Townsend
;access:bicycle = yes In OSM worldwide, that's only set for Australia: https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/?key=def%3Ahighway%3Dfootway%3Baccess%3Abicycle#overview Do any routers actually read that? Best Regards, Andy ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au

Re: [talk-au] Deletion of walking tracks/paths

2022-01-25 Thread Andy Townsend
(see https://hiking.waymarkedtrails.org/#route?id=400098=relation=13.0/-34.9918/117.3729 ) were much less prominent than that.  I've no idea how typical that is, but something every 100m sounds "quite well signed" to me. Best Rega

Re: [talk-ph] "Open Paint Maps"

2022-01-21 Thread Andy Townsend
llo and welcome" and ask "how can I help"? Best Regards, Andy On 21/01/2022 02:29, Jherome Miguel wrote: For everyone who wants to deal with this mapper, be warned! You can be singled out for false accusation of all sorts, and he's now resorting to trolling every user who monitor

Re: [talk-ph] "Open Paint Maps"

2022-01-20 Thread Andy Townsend
this one's edits. See https://www.openstreetmap.org/user_blocks/5604 . We'll keep an eye on future edits. Best Regards, Andy (from the DWG) ___ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Fwd: Grit bin locations

2022-01-06 Thread Andy Mabbett
the road to the other every few years. Originally this was because they were taken away every spring and returned the following autumn; more recently they are left in situ all year round, but no doubt occasionally replaced due to damage or age. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewi

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Grit bin locations

2022-01-06 Thread Andy Robinson
Ryan, apologies on the wrong spelling of your name. Andy From: Andy Robinson Sent: 06 January 2022 09:40 To: 'Ryan Underwood' ; Talk-gb-westmidlands@openstreetmap.org Subject: RE: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Grit bin locations Ray, Back in 2009/10 OSMers, myself included, added route

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Grit bin locations

2022-01-06 Thread Andy Robinson
for objects within BCC’s data sets can be off, especially if it was collected by third parties. Therefore their locations of bins is a useful aid for locating them on the ground but unwise to consider an import per se even if the licence on the data turns out to be acceptable to OSM. Cheers Andy

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] UPRNs for locally listed buildings in Birmingham

2021-12-03 Thread Andy Mabbett
vided just five days after my request. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list Talk-gb-westmidlands@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb-westmidlands

Re: [talk-au] Stealth import of beach names?

2021-12-02 Thread Andy Townsend
ght indeed be a "stealth import"; but it might also be something like a school project, and trying to engage them in conversation will help tell the difference. Best Regards, Andy ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@ope

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Witton Brook, Birmingham

2021-12-01 Thread Andy Mabbett
And one of the waterways whose confluence is this node? If so, what is the other? https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/61106965 -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list Talk-gb-westmidlands

Re: [talk-au] Unconnected ways

2021-11-28 Thread Andy Townsend
8/-0.87666 . Best Regrds, Andy ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] The Two Towers (at Bentley)

2021-11-12 Thread Andy Mabbett
-_Andy_Mabbett_-_01.jpg https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/367659836 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Advertising_pillar,_Boundary_Mill,_Walsall_-_2021-11-12_-_Andy_Mabbett_-_02.jpg -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Disability wheelchair curb project

2021-11-09 Thread Andy Robinson
Anyone in the west mids able to assist Mark with this? Cheers Andy (now in Cheshire) From: Mark Croft Redditch Linux Mint Sent: 05 November 2021 06:57 To: Andy Robinson Cc: talk-gb-westmidlands Subject: Disability wheelchair curb project Hi We at kickstart project

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Undeletion needed

2021-11-08 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Mon, 8 Nov 2021 at 16:39, Alan Mackie wrote: > If it's that recent then finding the changeset will probably be easiest > through osmcha.org filtered by your username and a rough bounding box. > JOSM's reverter plugin That combination worked; thank you. -- Andy Mabbett @pigs

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