Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-15 Thread Steve Bennett
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 1:34 AM, Joseph Reeves iknowjos...@gmail.com wrote: You can see the weigh station used to work out how much material each truck is leaving with, there's also some round piles of material under the the tell-tale conveyor belts. But weight station and buildings by the

Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-15 Thread Steve Bennett
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 6:30 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: They also use weigh stations to weigh garbage coming into landfills, you can see a bunch of big skip bins near by as well. landuse=landfill Hmm, I guess the giveaway is the loaded truck entering off Old Dandenong Rd.

Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-15 Thread John Smith
On 15 May 2010 18:42, Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com wrote: Hmm, I guess the giveaway is the loaded truck entering off Old Dandenong Rd. OTOH, to the east of that road are a few piles of different kinds of dirt: http://www.nearmap.com/?ll=-37.952009,145.101886z=19t=hnmd=20100416 So I

Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-15 Thread Gregory
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Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-15 Thread Chris Hill
Steve Bennett wrote: One of my favourite things about working on openstreetmap is just how much you learn about the world...without ever leaving your computer :) One of the things I love about OSM is how it has encouraged me to see so many new things and learn so much about my local area

Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-15 Thread Steve Bennett
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 8:11 PM, Gregory nomoregra...@googlemail.com wrote: If you derive information from observing our PhotoMaps, and include that information in a work, you will own that work, and may distribute it to others under a Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike (CC-BY-SA) 

Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-15 Thread Liz
On Sat, 15 May 2010, Chris Hill wrote: Steve Bennett wrote: One of my favourite things about working on openstreetmap is just how much you learn about the world...without ever leaving your computer :) One of the things I love about OSM is how it has encouraged me to see so many new things

Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-15 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/5/15 John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com: Due to all the potential hazardous waste dumped in past years most landfills aren't suitable for much else unless they're properly cleaned up first. quite close to the residences and the lake ;-)

Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-15 Thread John Smith
On 15 May 2010 21:29, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/15 John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com: Due to all the potential hazardous waste dumped in past years most landfills aren't suitable for much else unless they're properly cleaned up first. quite close to the

Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-15 Thread Richard Weait
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 6:11 AM, Gregory nomoregra...@googlemail.com wrote: If you derive information from observing our PhotoMaps, and include that information in a work, you will own that work, and may distribute it to others under a Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike (CC-BY-SA) 

Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-15 Thread John Smith
On 16 May 2010 02:31, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: Adding them to http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Attribution seems like a good idea, but I see a potential problem. Have any of the au community who are so enthusiastically using nearmap as a source considered the effect of the OSM

Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-14 Thread Liz
On Fri, 14 May 2010, Steve Bennett wrote: Can someone offer some tips on how to distinguish a quarry from a construction site? They seem to look pretty similar from the air - lots of dirt and vehicle tracks, sometimes piles of dirt. Eg:

Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-14 Thread John F. Eldredge
Message-- From: Liz Sender: talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org To: OpenStreetMap talk mailing list Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction? Sent: May 14, 2010 4:58 AM On Fri, 14 May 2010, Steve Bennett wrote: Can someone offer some tips on how to distinguish a quarry from a construction site

Re: [OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-14 Thread Gregory
On 14 May 2010 05:32, Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com wrote: Can someone offer some tips on how to distinguish a quarry from a construction site? They seem to look pretty similar from the air - lots of dirt and vehicle tracks, sometimes piles of dirt. Eg:

[OSM-talk] Quarry or construction?

2010-05-13 Thread Steve Bennett
Can someone offer some tips on how to distinguish a quarry from a construction site? They seem to look pretty similar from the air - lots of dirt and vehicle tracks, sometimes piles of dirt. Eg: http://www.nearmap.com/?ll=-37.946025,145.093174z=16t=hnmd=20100416 (Note, I'm looking for general