Re: [OSM-talk] mapping hypotheticals with OSM, e.g., for public charrettes?

2011-03-08 Thread Robin Paulson
On 9 March 2011 06:58, Tom Roche wrote: > I like the sound of the latter option, since I'd prefer not to hafta > setup a separate system. But again, I don't know enough about OSM to > implement that. Where would I go to learn? a good start for all development-related items: http://wiki.openstreet

Re: [OSM-talk] mapping hypotheticals with OSM, e.g., for public charrettes?

2011-03-08 Thread Tom Roche
Tom Roche Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 10:27 AM >>> The NC GIS list was just queried for a Mapping Program that will allow users to map out specific places, routes, and areas for such things as Planning Charrettes, Surveys, or any other method of getting citizen's input more interactively?

Re: [OSM-talk] mapping hypotheticals with OSM, e.g., for public charrettes?

2011-03-07 Thread Richard Weait
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Tom Roche wrote: > > How best to use OSM to "map" non-existent features for planning > purposes, e.g., for public charrettes? (Apologies if this is a FAQ, but > a brief search of > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/FAQ > > and of the lists via > > http://www.goo

Re: [OSM-talk] mapping hypotheticals with OSM, e.g., for public charrettes?

2011-03-07 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Tom Roche wrote: > How best to use OSM to "map" non-existent features for planning > purposes, e.g., for public charrettes? This shouldn't be mapped in the main OpenStreetMap database. OSM is for mapping real, verifiable locations, not hypotheticals. Rather, you should set up your own OSM install

[OSM-talk] mapping hypotheticals with OSM, e.g., for public charrettes?

2011-03-07 Thread Tom Roche
How best to use OSM to "map" non-existent features for planning purposes, e.g., for public charrettes? (Apologies if this is a FAQ, but a brief search of http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/FAQ and of the lists via http://www.google.com/custom?sa=Google+Search&domains=lists.openstreetmap.org&sit