Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-23 Thread Andy Mabbett
On 9 December 2015 at 09:02, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > Strava There have been recent news stories that Stravia's (optional, but default) route-logging may pose a security risk: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/12/22/it_manager_loses_bikes_after_cycling_app_pinpoints_home/ > CycleStreets

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-22 Thread Clifford Snow
I want to thank everyone for there input. Our meeting with one of the directors of Cascade Bicycle Club this week certainly exceeded our expectations. From our discussions we hope to be able to present at their annual meeting at the State Capitol in Olympia, WA this spring. By then the Cascade Bicy

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-10 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
On Tue, 8 Dec 2015 19:39:05 -0800 Clifford Snow wrote: > > > > - Useful for cycling advocacy, as it presents a more accurate less > > car-focused set of data, and the open tools around OSM make it > > easier to draw potential options > > > > Can you help me understand this better? Maybe an examp

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-10 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 2:58 AM, Volker Schmidt wrote: > > OSM maps for cycling navigation with routing: > >- OSM maps for Garmin navigation devices: >- velomap/MTBmap, > - openfietsmap (www.openfietsmap.nl/) >- OSM maps as native maps on navigation devices for cyclists: >

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-10 Thread Simon Poole
That is not PL specific, but naturally is rather limited in helpfulness. Am 10.12.2015 um 12:23 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny: > On Wed, 9 Dec 2015 10:24:54 +0100 > Simon Poole wrote: > >> road works (ok we don't have that) > Depends on region. Some mappers in Poland map construction works > lasting

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-10 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
On Wed, 9 Dec 2015 10:24:54 +0100 Simon Poole wrote: > road works (ok we don't have that) Depends on region. Some mappers in Poland map construction works lasting for longer period (switch to highway=construction during time when road is inaccessible). See for example http://www.openstreetmap.o

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-09 Thread Sylvain Maillard
Hi, you may check the work done by "La ville à vélo", a cycling club in France : they did a great job mapping all the cycling infrastructure in the city of Lyon. The result is both a map (http://carte.lavilleavelo.org) and data of good quality for routing engine (like http://geovelo.fr/#/lyon/)

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-09 Thread Mishari Muqbil
I would like to +1 brouter which is IMO the best bicycle routing system out there. As it's a bit geeky, I also wrote a short Quickstart guide for laymen at https://www.mishari.net/2015/09/brouter-quickstart-guide/ On 9/12/15 16:20, Maarten Deen wrote: > On 2015-12-09 09:58, Volker Schmidt wrote: >

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-09 Thread Simon Poole
IMHO it really depends on what the concrete "cycling club" actually is, very rough triage: - cycling advocacy group - will be interested in cycling infrastructure (as in cycleways, quiet routes etc), route planning, multi-mode transportation - sporty cycling enthusiasts group - documenting thei

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-09 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2015-12-09 09:58, Volker Schmidt wrote: A few suggestions. On-line maps for cyclists: * Opencyclemap (Opencyclmap.org) shows both infrastructure for bicycles as means of transportation (cycle paths etc.) and infrastructure for cycle tourism (cycle routes) * http://cycling.way

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-09 Thread Simon Poole
Am 09.12.2015 um 09:58 schrieb Volker Schmidt: > > Routing for cyclists: > Several sites offer offline routing for cyclists, for example: > > * graphhopper maps (https://graphhopper.com/maps/) > * bikemap.net (www.bikemap.net/en/ > ) > *

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-09 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Clifford Snow wrote: > I want to make sure I cover the salient points that would interest > cyclists. If you know of any websites that use bike routes or > otherwise make use of OSM data that would really be great. Where do I start...? :) Cycling and OSM have long been bedfellows. In Europe gen

[OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-09 Thread Volker Schmidt
A few suggestions. On-line maps for cyclists: - Opencyclemap (Opencyclmap.org) shows both infrastructure for bicycles as means of transportation (cycle paths etc.) and infrastructure for cycle tourism (cycle routes) - http://cycling.waymarkedtrails.org shows cycle routes - http://h

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-08 Thread Mikel Maron
Strava uses OSM http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Strava * Mikel Maron *  +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron On Wednesday, December 9, 2015 6:13 AM, Clifford Snow wrote: I am meeting with one of the key players in Seattle's cycling clubs to pitch doing a presentation to their members

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-08 Thread Paul Norman
On 12/8/2015 7:39 PM, Clifford Snow wrote: On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 6:56 PM, Paul Norman > wrote: For what points to pitch, I'd suggest - Crowd-sourced, so they can edit themselves, meaning they can get fixed data in minutes to days, not quarters to years

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-08 Thread Clifford Snow
On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 6:56 PM, Paul Norman wrote: > For what points to pitch, I'd suggest > > - Crowd-sourced, so they can edit themselves, meaning they can get fixed > data in minutes to days, not quarters to years > This is my goal. More mappers. They can use other sources, but OSM is really

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-08 Thread Paul Norman
On 12/8/2015 4:40 PM, Clifford Snow wrote: I am meeting with one of the key players in Seattle's cycling clubs to pitch doing a presentation to their membership. I'm interested in hearing from cyclists on why and how OSM is useful to them. I have no problem talking about the open data concept a

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-08 Thread john whelan
To start OSMAND off line map with cycle selected for the routing, nice if you have a GPS android device. The difficulty with cycling is the rules vary from place to place in Canada for example cycling on sidewalks is not permitted but often cyclists will cycle ten yards on the sidewalk in order to

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-08 Thread Warin
On 9/12/2015 11:40 AM, Clifford Snow wrote: I am meeting with one of the key players in Seattle's cycling clubs to pitch doing a presentation to their membership. I'm interested in hearing from cyclists on why and how OSM is useful to them. I have no problem talking about the open data concept

[OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

2015-12-08 Thread Clifford Snow
I am meeting with one of the key players in Seattle's cycling clubs to pitch doing a presentation to their membership. I'm interested in hearing from cyclists on why and how OSM is useful to them. I have no problem talking about the open data concept and incorporating slippy maps, but I want to mak