Re: [OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-23 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2012/11/21 Volker Schmidt : > Hi Robin, > > one aspect which I think people forget when doing detailed mapping, is data > maintenance in the future. It is very nice to have good and detailed data, > but they become useless over time if not maintained. The more data you > record, the bigger the main

Re: [OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-22 Thread Lester Caine
Robin Paulson wrote: i've done some quite detailed editing near where i live, i'd appreciate anyone who is interested taking a look and responding. i'm not sure what to make of the result. for one, my partner, a non-mapper, has told me she finds it very confusing, which potentially raises questi

Re: [OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-21 Thread Kevin Peat
On 21 November 2012 09:23, Cartinus wrote: > > I wouldn't have tagged the driveways with access=private unless there > was a sign that actually says so. Not because of any rendering issue, > but because I am lazy and it doesn't really add any information. > I think service=driveway should infer a

[OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-21 Thread Volker Schmidt
> Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:04:38 +1300 > From: Robin Paulson > To: OSM Talk > Subject: [OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses > Message-ID: > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > i've done some quite detailed editing near where i live, i

Re: [OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-21 Thread Cartinus
On 11/21/2012 12:51 AM, Greg Troxel wrote: > > Robin Paulson writes: > >> i've done some quite detailed editing near where i live, i'd >> appreciate anyone who is interested taking a look and responding. >> >> i'm not sure what to make of the result. for one, my partner, a >> non-mapper, has tol

Re: [OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-21 Thread Christian Quest
It's a rendering matter... looking a bit "flashy" with pink in private alleys and green dots for trees. Switch to MapQuest layer, you'll have another less flashy render: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-36.91503&lon=174.77973&zoom=16&layers=

Re: [OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-20 Thread Greg Troxel
Robin Paulson writes: > i've done some quite detailed editing near where i live, i'd > appreciate anyone who is interested taking a look and responding. > > i'm not sure what to make of the result. for one, my partner, a > non-mapper, has told me she finds it very confusing, which potentially >

Re: [OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-20 Thread Richard Weait
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Robin Paulson wrote: > i've done some quite detailed editing near where i live, i'd appreciate > anyone who is interested taking a look and responding. > > i'm not sure what to make of the result. for one, my partner, a non-mapper, > has told me she finds it very c

[OSM-talk] fences, trees and houses

2012-11-20 Thread Robin Paulson
i've done some quite detailed editing near where i live, i'd appreciate anyone who is interested taking a look and responding. i'm not sure what to make of the result. for one, my partner, a non-mapper, has told me she finds it very confusing, which potentially raises questions http://www.op