Re: [OSM-talk] OSRM Update

2023-08-27 Thread michael spreng (datendelphin)
It normally takes about 5 days for a full update cycle (all profiles). It was just stuck until last Wednesday. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[OSM-talk] proposal OSMF active contributor membership

2020-04-01 Thread michael spreng
Hi Last December at the AGM a proposal for membership in the OSMF based solely on sizeable contribution was accepted with a very good result (91%): https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Annual_General_Meetings/2019/Suggested_AoA_Changes_revised#Vote_8:_Fee_waiver_for_mappers.2Fcontributors In Januar

Re: [OSM-talk] MWG needs some customizations in CiviCRM

2020-02-05 Thread michael spreng
On 26/01/2020 15:28, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > what about multiple OpenStreetMap userIDs controlled by the same user? Our > current guidelines actively encourage the creation of multiple logins/users. > > Cheers Martin Hi Martin That is a good point that hasn't occurred to me yet. However I

[OSM-talk] MWG needs some customizations in CiviCRM

2020-01-26 Thread michael spreng
Hi The MWG needs some customisation in CiviCRM to improve user friendliness of the membership. Foremost we would like to authenticate members against openstreetmap with OAuth. Currently we verify OSM user names by sending a message through OSM. There are a few other customizations which we talked

[OSM-talk] Subscription of OSMF members to the osmf-talk mailinglist

2019-02-10 Thread michael spreng
Hi As it was recently brought up in discussion, I want to clarify the situation with the osmf-talk mailing list subscriptions. Previously, new OSMF members were automatically subscribed some time after signing up. I don't know how timely that was done before the current iteration of the membersh

[OSM-talk] additional routing server on osm.org

2018-06-13 Thread michael spreng
Hi I am the admin of routing.openstreetmap.de and would like to propose to add it to the directions back ends selectable on openstreetmap.org routing.openstreetmap.de is sponsored by FOSSGIS, the German local chapter. It runs OSRM with a car, bike and foot profile. For more information see https:

[OSM-talk] FOSSGIS routing server

2018-03-04 Thread michael spreng
Hi I want to introduce the FOSSGIS routing server at https://routing.openstreetmap.de/ to a wider audience. It runs OSRM with a car, bike and foot profile almost worldwide. It seems to be working quite stable now, so I hope to increase the traffic a bit. The aim in the end is to get it on osm.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Automatically generated changeset discussion comments by OSMCha

2018-01-13 Thread michael spreng
Hi > correctly then it is not automatic. It is posted from other tool/site > but allowing this is a purpose of API. > > Is there any evidence that these > comments are spammy or used in de-facto automatic fashion? Os its it > really automatic and I misunderstand situation. > I just tried it mys

Re: [OSM-talk] Could we just pause any wikidata edits for a month or two?

2017-10-03 Thread michael spreng
Yes I support a pause. I feel that currently one side tries to outgun the other with rather brute force mechanical editing. Michael ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia/Wikidata admins cleanup

2017-01-05 Thread michael spreng
Hi Mikel I would like to offer a different view on community friendliness. On 04/01/17 22:18, Mikel Maron wrote: > Reverts should be held to the same standard as imports (outside of > obviously urgent problems). That means a well documented and visible > plan, community discussion. Rob's comment

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM New Logo Proposal

2016-10-15 Thread michael spreng
Hi I find the proposed logo quite appealing. Well done. Nevertheless, I argue against the magnifying glass On 14/10/16 21:56, Frederik Ramm wrote: > The magnifying glass is hard to explain when there's nothing > under it but I think we have reached an age where it is ok to simply > hold on to som

Re: [OSM-talk] Working with lat and long simply

2016-09-10 Thread michael spreng
On 10/09/16 17:43, john whelan wrote: > However dig it out of the xml code and drop it into Nomination and you > get an error. lat='45.472891' lon='-75.4891002' What kind of error do you get? Works for me: http://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/search.php?q=45.4729+-75.4891 __

Re: [OSM-talk] Nominatim is awesome

2015-12-14 Thread michael spreng
On 14/12/15 18:14, John Goodman wrote: >> Please avoid being gratuitously offensive by describing something >> that lots >> of volunteers have put countless hours into as "braindead". > > No offense meant; it just seemed an apt term for a search algorithm > that favors matches 15,000 km away from o

Re: [OSM-talk] Layers and landuse

2015-06-27 Thread michael spreng
On 27/06/15 10:40, Ture Pålsson wrote: > I recently taught my rendering hack about the ’layer’ tag, and > immediately encountered a set of new problems. For example, consider > this ditch: http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/243331898 . It has > layer=-1, probably to indicate that is passes under the

Re: [OSM-talk] Keeping imported data updated with source changes

2015-01-11 Thread michael spreng
Hi Wiktor I maintain an import of public transport stops in Switzerland. These public transport stops have a unique identifier (uic_ref) which is used for example in time table applications, so we include it. But I spend quite a bit of time maintaining these refs, as mappers usually don't know and