Re: [OSM-talk] address parsing by nominatim

2011-01-10 Thread vikas yadav
I used hamlet for my block as pop limit of <1000 is given = satisfied I used suburb for it is neither a village or a town but holds 2 ~ 10 blocks = suggest We do have villages within cities and they have been tagged properly, villages never have sub areas or blocks. Therefore, sectors are not vill

Re: [OSM-talk] address parsing by nominatim

2011-01-10 Thread vikas yadav
Neither block or sector are OSM places. I have used halmet/locality and suburb. by these, rendering is proper if using the existing system could i propose addr:hamlet or addr:suburb support? Also, rendering probably is fine. Its just how gazetteer/nominatim search algo that would require supporting

Re: [OSM-talk] address parsing by nominatim

2011-01-10 Thread Vikas Yadav
On 10 January 2011 00:45, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2011/1/9 ヴィカス ヤダヴァ (vikas yadav) : > > I surveying from Northern India. I studied how addresses are to be tagged > in > > order so nominatim can locate it. That went great. The problem is the > every > > house

[OSM-talk] address parsing by nominatim

2011-01-09 Thread vikas yadav
Hi, I surveying from Northern India. I studied how addresses are to be tagged in order so nominatim can locate it. That went great. The problem is the every house has to be tied to a street (addr:street). 1) We don't have names for living streets 2) We so many times have blocks or sectors (tagged

Re: [OSM-talk] indic fonts in mapnik, JOSM and Potlatch

2009-12-13 Thread Vikas Yadav
ヴィカス ヤダヴァ (vikas yadav) schrieb: > > Like this? http://cassini.toolserver.org/tile-browse/browse-hi.html >> >> >>Maybe you already knew it.. >> >> a great link! lovely! >> I used to keep filling name:hi via wikipedia, now I saw a hindi exclusive >

Re: [OSM-talk] indic fonts in mapnik, JOSM and Potlatch

2009-12-13 Thread vikas yadav
Like this? http://cassini.toolserver.org/tile-browse/browse-hi.html > > Maybe you already knew it.. > > a great link! lovely! I used to keep filling name:hi via wikipedia, now I saw a hindi exclusive map. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [OSM-talk] a painted board with map of the locality (you-are-here)

2009-11-29 Thread vikas yadav
Thank you. 2009/11/29 andrzej zaborowski > 2009/11/29 ヴィカス ヤダヴァ (vikas yadav) : > > Is there a POI for boards that are usually at the entrance of residential > > localities showing the streets/names and plot numbers - like you-are-here > > ones? > > I use t

[OSM-talk] a painted board with map of the locality (you-are-here)

2009-11-28 Thread vikas yadav
Hi, Is there a POI for boards that are usually at the entrance of residential localities showing the streets/names and plot numbers - like you-are-here ones? (a POI on a map showing where the map is :p) Could not locate it in the wiki. Thanks, Vikas ___

Re: [OSM-talk] iPhone vs Android - OSM shootout

2009-11-26 Thread vikas yadav
(OpenMoko could also be an option? Comes with GTK itself so GPSd along with josm or anything else should run better than "mobile" platforms moko also comes with resistance based touch and 3d accel and gps and all regular features and also "my favourite" USB host option. me contemplating to buy on

[OSM-talk] watching areas/places like wikipedia for changes

2009-11-08 Thread vikas yadav
Hi All, Is there a way to be notified by email when someone changes something in an area or a region? In wikipedia, we can be notified when someone changes the pages we "watch". I have been working around the capital region in India and there are too few active surveyors. Recently there has been

Re: [OSM-talk] park barrier

2009-07-27 Thread Vikas Yadav
I made this icon for JOSM. My not an artist. This is the top with walls on both sides. 2009/7/27 Martin Koppenhoefer > 2009/7/27 John Smith : > > --- On Mon, 27/7/09, Shaun McDonald wrote: > > > >> Then file a trac ticket at http://josm.openstreetmap.de to get one > added. > > > > Do we really

Re: [OSM-talk] park barrier

2009-07-26 Thread Vikas Yadav
Jul 2009, at 17:34, Vikas Yadav wrote: > > Exactly this: Full-height turnstiles in the same wikipedia page. > Ones here are just a metre high without a roof. > > Ill use barrier=stile for these gates. > > Thanks a lot. > Vikas > > 2009/7/26 Karl Newman > >

Re: [OSM-talk] park barrier

2009-07-26 Thread Vikas Yadav
--- On Sun, 26/7/09, ヴィカス ヤダワ (vikas yadav) wrote: >> >> >> > Is there a park barrier like this: >> > Like its made of metal, circular in shape, two >> > perpendicular diagonals separator, rotates and prevents any >> > sort of vehicles including cycle

[OSM-talk] park barrier

2009-07-26 Thread vikas yadav
Hi, Is there a park barrier like this: Like its made of metal, circular in shape, two perpendicular diagonals separator, rotates and prevents any sort of vehicles including cycles to be brought in. Only one person can enter at a time. I checked the http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Barrier but c

Re: [OSM-talk] gosmore shows no map

2009-06-23 Thread vikas yadav
If its a ubuntu edition of gosmore, it never ran in my case. I always get the source and compile it. 2009/6/24 Andi Völkl > > After starting gosmore, the gosmore.pak file is used, because I can search > for places. But on the right site no map is shown. > > I am running Ubuntu 8.04 on AMD 64 Har

Re: [OSM-talk] setting up a server for a country

2009-02-04 Thread Vikas Yadav
Me starting on the same setup using t...@h. Vikas On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 14:29 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Wednesday 04 Feb 2009 1:59:34 pm Pradeep B V wrote: > > Found this on the OSM wiki. > > > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/The_Rails_Port > > > > This has some pointers on how to

Re: [OSM-talk] when do <12 TAH tiles render?

2009-02-01 Thread Vikas Yadav
On Sun, 2009-02-01 at 18:22 +0100, Dirk-Lüder Kreie wrote: > Vikas Yadav schrieb: > > > By "you render" i think tilesGen xy thing? > > I had to do had a lot on my times cause I was experimenting putting > > hindi names along with english. Most times TAH c

Re: [OSM-talk] when do <12 TAH tiles render?

2009-01-31 Thread Vikas Yadav
On Sat, 2009-01-31 at 22:57 -0500, Matthias Julius wrote: > Vikas Yadav writes: > > > Just a casual query about what is the schedule to render TAH tiles below > > z12. > > I had changed many things in North India maps and those zoom levels still > > show tiles. &g

Re: [OSM-talk] bengali on my JOSM won't work

2009-01-31 Thread vikas yadav
No luck! Even potlatch is showing boxes for bengali. Its worse cause even Hindi is boxed. Btw, when I do save the properties the with all those boxes, do box characters go to OSM or the unicode characters of that I actually pasted? 2009/1/31 ビカス ヤダワ (vikas yadav) > Thanks Gora! > >

Re: [OSM-talk] bengali on my JOSM won't work

2009-01-31 Thread vikas yadav
Thanks Gora! Potlatch could be a good alternative to certain POI/faster edits. 2009/1/31 Gora Mohanty > On Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:38:20 +0530 > Vikas Yadav wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I was trying to add name:bn: কলকাতা to KolKata/Calcutta but JOSM shows me > > boxe

Re: [OSM-talk] when do <12 TAH tiles render?

2009-01-31 Thread Vikas Yadav
downloads a tile at z12, it renders all resolutions at least down to > 17, then uploads them all at once. > > On Jan 30, 2009, at 11:24 PM, Vikas Yadav wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Just a casual query about what is the schedule to render TAH tiles > > below z12. &

[OSM-talk] bengali on my JOSM won't work

2009-01-30 Thread Vikas Yadav
Hi, I was trying to add name:bn: কলকাতা to KolKata/Calcutta but JOSM shows me boxes. I install all fonts and my gedit renders correctly and also the browser (the wikipedia page for kolkata where I took the translation from). Please help. Thanks, Vikas _

[OSM-talk] when do <12 TAH tiles render?

2009-01-30 Thread Vikas Yadav
Hi, Just a casual query about what is the schedule to render TAH tiles below z12. I had changed many things in North India maps and those zoom levels still show tiles. Thanks, Vikas ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap

Re: [OSM-talk] Language rendering query

2009-01-22 Thread vikas yadav
Mapnik has updated north india tiles. It sure has hindi font but rendered it all wrongly. http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=27.61&lon=78.72&zoom=8&layers=B000FTF If its the DejaVu font, i think it worked flawlessly on my self-generated TAH tiles. Any suggestions? 2009/1/19 ビカス ヤダワ

Re: [OSM-talk] Language rendering query

2009-01-14 Thread Vikas Yadav
yippeee! default name key seems working! http://c.tah.openstreetmap.org/Tiles/tile/12/2924/1709.png On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 14:00 +0800, D Tucny wrote: > 2009/1/15 Vikas Yadav > Hi, > > I had two queries: > 1) New Delhi text is not visible on low zoo

Re: [OSM-talk] Language rendering query

2009-01-14 Thread Vikas Yadav
On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 14:00 +0800, D Tucny wrote: > 2009/1/15 Vikas Yadav > Hi, > > I had two queries: > 1) New Delhi text is not visible on low zooms (like 8) and is > only seem even after other smaller cities are shown. Please >

[OSM-talk] Language rendering query

2009-01-14 Thread Vikas Yadav
Hi, I had two queries: 1) New Delhi text is not visible on low zooms (like 8) and is only seem even after other smaller cities are shown. Please suggest how to fix it. (I had put the same question on other thread a while back with no response. :( 2) Need to know how to show hindi translations on n

[OSM-talk] New Delhi on TAH

2009-01-14 Thread Vikas Yadav
Hi, I have noticed since a week that New Delhi (capital on India) does not show up in low zooms (e.g. zoom:8) at all. only if zoom more does it come. Im not sure how to fix it. Please suggest. Thanks, Vikas ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

[OSM-talk] does road width, lane count matter?

2008-11-30 Thread Vikas Yadav
Hi, One more query I have. On the roads that I survey, I have always found that my GPX goes away from what the mapnik rendered. I assume that mapnik is working on standard conventions of road width. Here in New Delhi, we have lanes of width ~3m. Motorways have a fix 4 lanes per direction. Everythi

Re: [OSM-talk] Google Maps - OSM comparison

2008-11-28 Thread Vikas Yadav
Hi all, Im surveying Gurgaon and New Delhi. I'd like to add that Google Maps is drawing based on satellite images of the roads. Here, we are having massive road shiftings, fly over consturctions and new roads or deletions. The latest google earth images are still more than a year old. While, in ju

Re: [OSM-talk] YOURS is great! ...

2008-11-20 Thread Vikas Yadav
2008/11/21 Nic Roets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 7:13 PM, Vikas Yadav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> I made my PAK on ubuntu. gosmore started but without any road lines. all >> it had was place names on left and text on the can

Re: [OSM-talk] YOURS is great! ...

2008-11-20 Thread Vikas Yadav
> > I also downloaded and tried gosmore on my winxp (never detects a PAK file) >> and even on ubuntu7 (does not draw anything). >> > > > You need to create the PAK file before you can use Gosmore. The process of > creating the PAK file is described on the Gosmore wiki page, but under linux > the c

Re: [OSM-talk] YOURS is great! ...

2008-11-20 Thread Vikas Yadav
2008/11/20 Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Thursday 20 November 2008 08:44:58 pm ビカス ヤダワ (vikas yadav) wrote: > > I had been busy mapping my area neat the capital of india past 3 months. > > > if by the 'capital of India' you mean Delhi, I, and ot