Re: [OSM-talk] Is it time to redevelop JOSM?

On Sun, 7 Oct 2018 at 23:11, john whelan wrote: > JAVA has a number of problems. Many corporations ban its installation > citing security issues which restricts the machines that can use JOSM with > all its nice tools. > Is this an actual problem you, or people you know, encounter? If so, is

Re: [OSM-talk] Strava Cycling and Running Heatmap not working

On 15 March 2018 at 19:57, Mike Thompson wrote: > I am trying to use the "Strava Cycling and Running Heatmap" in JOSM but I am > getting a "Error HTTP error 403 when loading tiles." According to the Dutch forum, the following URLs should work:

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap 2008

On 19 February 2018 at 16:46, Ilya Zverev wrote: > Checked out the latest OSM Carto 3.x style Cool work! If you run osm2pgsql with '--hstore' and '--tag-transform-script openstreetmap-carto.lua', I'd expect that the 4.0 branch of OSM carto will also work. -- Matthijs

[OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Carto release v4.6.0

contributor. For a full list of commits, see https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/compare/v4.5.0...v4.6.0 . As always, we welcome any bug reports at https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues . Kind regards, Matthijs Melissen

Re: [OSM-talk] Spam/Report user

On 26 November 2017 at 20:26, Simon Poole wrote: > Exactly the other way around: people love to create wiki pages and put > some outlandish claims on them that have nothing to do with reality, > leading to people that actually believe the nonsense to be frustrated > (in this case

Re: [OSM-talk] Effecting change in OpenStreetMap

On 21 November 2017 at 14:47, Darafei "Komяpa" Praliaskouski wrote: > "I'm worried about this. I have not performed a technical review." as a > blocker for PR merge: > https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/pull/2939 > > Basically, most of wide ~2011 dev community

Re: [OSM-talk] Label language on the Default stylesheet

On 24 September 2017 at 23:01, Matthijs Melissen <i...@matthijsmelissen.nl> wrote: > I would like to ask for your opinion on the choice of language used in > the Default map on openstreetmap.org. Thank you all for your contributions to the discussion. It seems that the current choic

Re: [OSM-talk] Label language on the Default stylesheet

On 25 September 2017 at 13:21, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > Frederik Ramm wrote: >> I'd invest the available brainpower in steps needed to achieve >> this goal, even if it's a year or two in the future. > > Which means vector tiles... which we should be looking at anyway. > >

[OSM-talk] Label language on the Default stylesheet

on this issue can be found on Github: https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/803 I'm looking forward to your opinions. Kind regards, Matthijs Melissen ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Draft Trademark Policy

On 3 August 2017 at 23:07, Simon Poole wrote: > The LWG would like to start a period of public review and consultation on > our draft trademark policy, that we intend to bring forward to the OSMF > board for adoption as a formal policy, please see the text here: The proposed

[OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Carto release v3.3.1

Dear all, Today, v3.3.1 of the openstreetmap-carto stylesheet (the default stylesheet on openstreetmap.org) has been released. This version includes a single change: * Fix a regression in intermittent waterways For a full list of commits, see

Re: [OSM-talk] Old-style multipolygon cleanup is done!

On 4 May 2017 at 16:30, Jochen Topf wrote: > The old-style multipolygon relations are history! In not even two months > the OSM community cleaned up all of the nearly a quarter million > relations. You can see the it here: >

Re: [Talk-GB] Import Progress

On 19 March 2017 at 20:55, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > However, just because I no longer spend my time batting back and forth to > every post on the lists, that does not mean I have the right to ignore the > same community guidelines which everyone else follows. Can you show

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Notes pollutie

2017-02-18 15:33 GMT+01:00 Philippe Casteleyn : > Iedereen spreekt altijd over lokale kennis, maar verkiest toch buitenlandse > inmenging. Een kleine opheldering, met 'lokale kennis' wordt bedoeld kennis van iemand die ter plaatse is geweest om te kijken hoe de

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] TfWM NaPTAN refresh

On 15 February 2017 at 23:10, Brian Prangle wrote: > I don't understand what there is to sort out. We don't want to delete the > node and its naptan data just the bus_stop tag which the naptan:Status=DEL > indicates. If we delete the node entirely it's difficult to recover if

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] TfWM NaPTAN refresh

On 15 February 2017 at 17:58, Brian Prangle wrote: > I've just removed the highway=bus_stop tag from any NaPTAN node that after > yesterdays' refresh carried the tag naptan:Status=DEL. There were 237 cases. > The nodes are still there, just not rendered so if there are any

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Notes pollutie in Brussel

2017-02-13 13:49 GMT+01:00 joost schouppe : > Ik had bij de laatste meetup in Brussel bij drie van die Notes info > toegevoegd om ze te kunnen sluiten. Sorry, die waren er tussendoor geglipt, dat doe ik normaal inderdaad wel. Ik heb ze nu alsnog verwerkt. -- Matthijs

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Notes pollutie in Brussel

Beste Philippe, Allereerst zou ik je willen vragen je toon aan te passen. Je komt erg onbeleefd en agressief over, dat lijkt me niet nuttig voor een productieve discussie. Ik snap ook niet niet wat mijn woonplaats met de rest van de discussie te maken heeft; die is in elk geval zeker niet geheim,

Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

On 3 February 2017 at 19:29, Stuart Reynolds < stu...@travelinesoutheast.org.uk> wrote: > Also, there is often some confusion about what name goes into which fields > - people will insist on compounding names, for example, because that’s what > their consuming system wants, rather than getting

Re: [Talk-GB] Propose automated edit to update NAPTAN data in the west mids

Hi Brian, Great to see this going forward! Some technicalities: > Process overview This is not very clear to me. I think this section either needs more detail, or less (with the detail moved to the individual steps). Also, what do you mean with opening a csv in JOSM? > Each chunk will create a

Re: [OSM-talk] Mozambique's living streets

On 11 December 2016 at 01:15, Jean-Marc Liotier wrote: > But participants > in the thread were mostly experienced with French-speaking Africa - so I > cannot rule out the existence of a living street legal classification in > other locales. At least South Africa seems to have

Re: [OSM-talk] Taglists support for rendering examples

On 14 November 2016 at 02:22, Matthijs Melissen <i...@matthijsmelissen.nl> wrote: > I have now added support to taginfo for showing an example rendering in > the taglists on the wiki. I have included some TagList templates now on the main Map Features page, as well on the individual

Re: [OSM-talk] Taglists support for rendering examples

On 6 November 2016 at 12:52, Jochen Topf wrote: > I have now added support to taginfo for showing an example rendering in > the taglists on the wiki. I enabled this functionality now on https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Template:Map_Features/man_made . We now have TagList

Re: [OSM-talk] Taglists support for rendering examples

On 6 November 2016 at 12:52, Jochen Topf wrote: > I have now added support to taginfo for showing an example rendering in > the taglists on the wiki. Thanks, that's great! > Note that the "osmcarto-rendering-size" setting in the infobox is not used. > That setting is really

Re: [OSM-talk] Map features page on wiki

On 21 September 2016 at 09:25, Jochen Topf <joc...@remote.org> wrote: > On Mi, Sep 21, 2016 at 01:33:28 +0200, Matthijs Melissen wrote: >> On 1 September 2016 at 15:04, Jochen Topf <joc...@remote.org> wrote: >> > So, if somebody adds the rendering to the infobox (and

Re: [OSM-talk] Map features page on wiki

On 21 September 2016 at 09:53, François Lacombe wrote: > You deal with pages like Template:Map_Features/XXX but power template is > currently known as Template:Map_Features:power > Have we to rename the template to Template:Map_Features/Power ? Yes, for the moment it

Re: [OSM-talk] Map features page on wiki

On 1 September 2016 at 10:01, Matthijs Melissen <i...@matthijsmelissen.nl> wrote: > As a firs step, I included the list here on the Geological map features page: > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Geological > it seems to work well there. We now have TagList templates for the

Re: [OSM-talk] Map features page on wiki

On 1 September 2016 at 15:04, Jochen Topf wrote: > So, if somebody adds the rendering to the infobox (and tells me about it), > I'll pull that data from taginfo and can put it in the taglist tables. I added it to the infobox as osmcarto-rendering. It is currently only used in

Re: [OSM-talk] Map features page on wiki

On 1 September 2016 at 15:05, Jochen Topf wrote: > What are the problems with translations? I didn't realise the non-English Map Features templates include the English Map Features template. Nothing we can't fix, but simply putting TagLists in the English

Re: [OSM-talk] Map features page on wiki

On 1 September 2016 at 10:01, Matthijs Melissen <i...@matthijsmelissen.nl> wrote: > As a firs step, I included the list here on the Geological map features page: > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Geological > it seems to work well there. As there are some problems with t

Re: [OSM-talk] Map features page on wiki

On 1 September 2016 at 09:01, Jochen Topf wrote: > And feel free to tell me if you need anything more or different. What it > does at the moment is what I thought might be useful and doable. That > doesn't mean this is the best solution. As a firs step, I included the list

Re: [OSM-talk] Map features page on wiki

On Thursday, 1 September 2016, Jochen Topf <joc...@remote.org> wrote: > On Do, Sep 01, 2016 at 12:42:10 +0200, Matthijs Melissen wrote: > > We have currently a Map Features page on the wiki: > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Features > > > > The page

[OSM-talk] Map features page on wiki

Hi, We have currently a Map Features page on the wiki: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Features The page also contains definitions for all features. We therefore store the definitions now in two places: in the map features tables and in the infoboxes on the pages themselves. Duplication

[OSM-talk] Analysis of usage of similar tags over time

Hi all, Recently, a new tool was created by Martin Raifer (@tyrasd) to generate graphs of the usage of tags over time. This is a great tool that gives us more insight in what drives the choice of tags by mappers. The tool can be found at http://taghistory.raifer.tech/. I wrote an OSM diary to

Re: [OSM-talk] Mailing lists archive not in Google

On 31 August 2016 at 18:32, Andy Townsend wrote: > Maybe I'm missing something, but a web search of e.g. "something > site:https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/; finds relevant posts? > Is there something I'm not understanding here? You're right, something must have

[OSM-talk] Mailing lists archive not in Google

Hi, The mailing list archives at https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/ are currently not indexed by Google. I suppose this is caused by the tag that is included in every page of the archive. Would it be possible to remove this tag? I think it would be very useful if the mailing list

[OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Carto release v2.42.0

://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues. Kind regards, Matthijs Melissen ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Go Map!: Mobile mapping on iOS

On 26 July 2016 at 01:51, Frederik Ramm wrote: > I can't speak to the qualities of Go Map! but I think your review should > also mention the fact that this is proprietary software - it doesn't > cost anything but you can't look at the source. In that, it is different > from

[OSM-talk] Go Map!: Mobile mapping on iOS

Hi all, I always used to be quite sceptical about mobile mapping applications. Due to the small screen size and lack of a mouse pointer, mobile mapping seemed clumsy and error-prone. For me, collecting data in the field and then adding it on a personal computer with JOSM was the way to go.

Re: [OSM-talk] Viewing pre-redaction OSM tiles?

On 14 July 2016 at 21:16, Pierre Béland wrote: > Michal, you might have seen my OSMCompare slider map where I use the FOSM > layer for comparison. > > http://pierzen.dev.openstreetmap.org/hot/leaflet/OSM-Compare-before-after.html#10/27.9083/85.5286 Nice work, inspired on this

Re: [OSM-talk] Automated edits code of conduct

On 11 July 2016 at 01:08, Frederik Ramm wrote: > The automated edits code of conduct is there for a reason; had user > Test360 complied with it, then his edit would likely not have been > faulty My main issue with the AEcoc is that it is nearly impossible to comply with,

Re: [OSM-talk] Automated edits code of conduct

On 10 July 2016 at 23:26, Éric Gillet wrote: > What are your thoughts ? I fully agree with all your points. I think a wider community discussion on the current guidelines is necessary. -- Matthijs ___ talk mailing list

[OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.40.0

Dear all, Today, v2.40.0 of the openstreetmap-carto stylesheet (the default stylesheet on openstreetmap.org) has been released and rolled out to the openstreetmap.org servers. It might take a couple of days before all tiles show the new rendering. Changes include: * More consistent size of icon

[OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.38.0

Dear all, Yesterday, v2.38.0 of the openstreetmap-carto stylesheet has been released and rolled out to the openstreetmap.org servers. It might still take a couple of days before all tiles show the new rendering. Changes include: * Add rendering for natural=shoal, and natural=reef. * Change of

Re: [OSM-talk] Applicability of wiki tagging and votes: may, should or must

On 29 January 2016 at 17:37, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > "but that's not much to do with tagging diversity" - I would dispute > it, from my personal experience. Tagging diversity IS one of real > problems in using OSM data. +1. -- Matthijs

Re: [OSM-talk] Applicability of wiki tagging and votes: may, should or must

On 28 January 2016 at 20:16, David Marchal wrote: > On a GitHub issue > (https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/2027#issuecomment-174443685), > I've been told that Wiki tagging votes are only advisory and that the > community is only invited, neither required

[OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.37.0

Dear all, Today, v2.37.0 of the openstreetmap-carto stylesheet has been released and rolled out to the openstreetmap.org servers. It might still take a couple of days before all tiles show the new rendering. Changes include: * Improved admin boundaries and labels on low zoom levels * New

Re: [Talk-GB] Restoring a usable map service!

On 31 October 2015 at 03:09, Lester Caine wrote: > new indistinguishable rendering primary routes and motorways For my information, could you take the test on http://enchroma.com/test/instructions/ and tell me what it says? It's ok if you prefer to respond off-list. --

[OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.36.0

Dear all, Today, v2.36.0 of the openstreetmap-carto stylesheet has been released and rolled out to the openstreetmap.org servers. It might still take a couple of days before all tiles show the new rendering. Changes include: * Major rewrite of road and railway rendering, as part of Mateusz

Re: [OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.36.0

On 30 October 2015 at 22:01, Matthijs Melissen <i...@matthijsmelissen.nl> wrote: > - shop=pharmacy (use office=pharmacy) This should be amenity=pharmacy instead of office=pharmacy, of course. -- Matthijs ___ talk mailing list talk@openstre

Re: [OSM-talk] Map key

On 17 October 2015 at 10:45, Lester Caine wrote: > On 17/10/15 09:03, nebulon42 wrote: >> I don't know an ETA of this change on the tile servers yet as it is a >> quite major change. Others may be able to comment on that. > > Is this ACTUALLY a 'done deal'? I though there was

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Plamts Brook, North Birmingham

Hi Andy, I hope you and everyone in Birmingham are doing fine. There seems to be a little ditch here: https://www.google.nl/maps/@52.5295575,-1.7850049,3a,65.9y,127.32h,61.97t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s1KvjUmlAex9LK-Faj3LTxw!2e0!7i13312!8i6656 Could that be related? -- Matthijs On 11 October 2015

Re: [Talk-GB] [Talk-gb-westmidlands] New St station platform alignments

On 25 September 2015 at 14:56, Brian Prangle wrote: > Does anyone know whether the alignment of the platforms under the concourse > is based on anything other than pure guesswork? The alignment at either end > where they can be seen in Bing doesn't look right either. I'm

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] New St station platform alignments

On 25 September 2015 at 14:56, Brian Prangle wrote: > Does anyone know whether the alignment of the platforms under the concourse > is based on anything other than pure guesswork? The alignment at either end > where they can be seen in Bing doesn't look right either. I'm

Re: [OSM-talk] recent changes in rendering the map make it worse

Hi Henk, On 22 September 2015 at 12:43, henk van der laan wrote: > Over the past couple of month some big changes in the rendering of the > map have been made. > These changes do not improve the readabillity of the map, and despite > it's good intentions do not seem to take

[OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.35.0

Dear all, Today, v2.35.0 of the openstreetmap-carto stylesheet has been released and rolled out to the openstreetmap.org servers. It might still take a couple of days before all tiles show the new rendering. Changes include: * Add new icon for ford * Stop rendering of landuse=conservation *

Re: [OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.35.0

On 16 September 2015 at 23:30, Tom Hughes <t...@compton.nu> wrote: > On 16/09/15 21:59, Matthijs Melissen wrote: > >> Today, v2.35.0 of the openstreetmap-carto stylesheet has been >> released and rolled out to the openstreetmap.org servers. It might >> still take a c

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] Proposed mechanical edit: surface=soil to surface=dirt

On 31 August 2015 at 11:00, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > See > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanical_Edits/Mateusz_Konieczny/surface%3Dsoil_to_surface%3Ddirt > > I plan to change surface=soil to surface=dirt. surface=soil is a clear > duplicate of surface=dirt. It is

Re: [Talk-GB] Paths and Footways

On 18 Aug 2015 03:56, Andy Townsend ajt1...@gmail.com wrote: There's no interest to do this in the OSM standard style because it is abundantly clear that any new attempts at changes that make rural navigation possible* in OSM-carto would be rejected based on the ones that already have been over

Re: [Talk-GB] Paths and Footways

On 18 August 2015 at 10:20, Andy Townsend ajt1...@gmail.com wrote: On 18/08/2015 07:43, Matthijs Melissen wrote: On 18 Aug 2015 03:56, Andy Townsend ajt1...@gmail.com wrote: There's no interest to do this in the OSM standard style because it is abundantly clear that any new attempts

Re: [Talk-GB] Paths and Footways

On 16 August 2015 at 21:06, ajt1...@gmail.com ajt1...@gmail.com That makes some sense, but OSM-Carto's biggest problem is that a number of the changes over the last year have been dedicated to making well-mapped central European urban areas look nice at the expense of the rest of the planet.

Re: [Talk-GB] Paths and Footways

On 16 August 2015 at 22:57, ajt1...@gmail.com ajt1...@gmail.com wrote: Until I provided a counter-example there, the only example on https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/pull/747 was of a well-mapped central European city. If there is evaluation of the results in both rural and

Re: [OSM-talk] Best base to build on ...

On 15 August 2015 at 17:14, Lester Caine les...@lsces.co.uk wrote: The obvious question is that given tilemill is not longer being maintained, what are the preferred alternatives? Depending on what you need exactly, Kosmtik might be an alternative: https://github.com/kosmtik/kosmtik --

Re: [Talk-GB] Retain existing style sheets for UK server

On 8 August 2015 at 22:55, Lester Caine les...@lsces.co.uk wrote: What is the best way of cloning the existing style setup for a UK tile server? Some useful resources: https://switch2osm.org/serving-tiles/manually-building-a-tile-server-14-04/

Re: [Talk-GB] UK style rendering port ...

On 27 July 2015 at 09:06, Lester Caine les...@lsces.co.uk wrote: With the discussion on a more self contained 'UK' group I'd like to highlight one area that is becoming perhaps more urgent for some of us, the idea of a UK style tile set. I also think it's a good idea for the UK to create there

Re: [OSM-talk] Issue-Tracker for http[s]://www.openstreetmap.org

On 16 July 2015 at 15:22, Karl-Philipp Richter rich...@richtercloud.de wrote: Is there an issue tracker for http[s]://www.openstreetmap.org or have there ever been any plans for such a useful and straightforward way of introducing improvements (it'd be not exposed in a mail list archive

Re: [Talk-GB] Thrapston viaduct

On 13 July 2015 at 14:13, Philip Barnes p...@trigpoint.me.uk wrote: I think this, and blue motorways, is a good argument for why we need a UK render of the map. I agree a UK-specific rendering would be very useful, especially now the Default style is getting less and less UK-centric. --

Re: [Talk-GB] Thrapston viaduct

On 13 July 2015 at 09:53, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote: I don't want fudge things to just tag for the renderer, but is there a relevant tag missing, or should we change the rendering styles to show such objects? You might be interested in this PR which is currently under

Re: [OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.30.0

On 14 May 2015 at 00:34, pmailkeey . pmailk...@googlemail.com wrote: On 13 May 2015 at 21:32, Dave F. dave...@madasafish.com wrote: There already is an icon for shop=bicycle. There's already an icon for amenity=courthouse Thanks for the corrections Dave and Mike, shop=bicycle and

[OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.30.0

Dear all, Today, v2.30.0 of the openstreetmap-carto stylesheet has been rolled out to the openstreetmap.org servers. This version includes the following changes: * New wetland rendering, including differentiation based on the wetland key. * Added rendering for amenity=bicycle_parking. * Added

Re: [Talk-GB] Ref names on Residential roads

On 12 May 2015 10:57, Bob Kerr openstreetmapcraigmil...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On residential roads where there has been a ref= added is being rendered on Mapnik. Is this something new since I have not been checking recently. No, rendering has not changed in this respect. Maybe the tag

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] May Meeting (Disabilty Kurb Project)

Hi all, I added my Bromsgrove survey to the map. I surveyed the High Street: http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=17/52.33483/-2.05912 and the businesses in the industrial estates at Aston Fields: http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=17/52.31863/-2.05871 -- Matthijs On 5 May 2015 at 11:19, Andy

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] May Meeting (Disabilty Kurb Project)

Locator name issues. He also reminded me about postboxes. Cheers Andy -Original Message- From: Matthijs Melissen [mailto:i...@matthijsmelissen.nl] Sent: 07 May 2015 01:43 To: talk-gb-westmidlands Subject: Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] May Meeting (Disabilty Kurb Project) Brian

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] May Meeting (Disabilty Kurb Project)

Is anyone planning to map the shops in the high street? I think it would be useful if they were added, but personally I'd prefer to come by bike and do some of the suburbs and the industrial estate. I'll also do some tracing in advance. -- Matthijs On 5 May 2015 at 11:19, Andy Robinson

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] May Meeting (Disabilty Kurb Project)

, Matthijs Melissen i...@matthijsmelissen.nl wrote: Is anyone planning to map the shops in the high street? I think it would be useful if they were added, but personally I'd prefer to come by bike and do some of the suburbs and the industrial estate. I'll also do some tracing in advance

Re: [OSM-talk] Wiki project: Article about the standard layer, with key

On 26 April 2015 at 16:11, colliar colliar4e...@aol.com wrote: Nice work so far, but are the any plans on carto side and on the wiki side to support the taginfo feature projects ? From the carto side not at the moment, see https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/961 . It is

Re: [OSM-talk] Wiki project: Article about the standard layer, with key

On 20 April 2015 at 13:27, Wuzzy wuz...@mail.ru wrote: I have created a wiki page about the Standard layer found on www.openstreetmap.org Here it is: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Standard_tile_layer Thanks for that! I think Andy was also trying to create an updated map key, but I'm

Re: [OSM-talk] Proposed Semi Mechanical Edit : recycling:excrement

Good idea, I support this proposal. -- Matthijs On 17 Apr 2015 02:14, Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com wrote: See http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanical_Edits/Bryce_C_Nesbitt The tag recycling:excrement is used 55 times, and has at least four distinct meanings. I propose to use

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] April Meeting Thursday 2nd April

Hi Brian, I will be abroad, so I won't be able to make it. -- Matthijs On 26 March 2015 at 14:18, Brian Prangle bpran...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone Just a reminder that we're meeting in the Black Eagle Factory Road (nearest Metro Stop Soho Benson Road) probably from about 8 pm onwards so

Re: [OSM-talk] Voting on voting system for proposals

On 18 March 2015 at 21:43, Clifford Snow cliff...@snowandsnow.us wrote: Paul, Since you are involved with updating the rendering, can you tell us the process to decide what should be rendered? I realize that part of it must be stylistic, but what outside influences cause you to include a tag

Re: [OSM-talk] Formal proposal: mechanically reverting fixme=set␣better␣denotation / denotation=cluster

On 1 March 2015 at 21:04, Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com wrote: This is now a formal proposal to mechanically remove: denotation=cluster fixme=set␣better␣denotation From 200,000+ nodes. See http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanical_Edits/Bryce_C_Nesbitt I support this proposal.

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

On 27 February 2015 at 14:30, JB jb...@mailoo.org wrote: On http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-notes-overview, I prefer the first graph, showing how the notes db is already getting clustered I find the page in fact a bit hard to read (but apart from that very useful). What is the difference

Re: [OSM-talk] Standard rendering totally fuzzy for countries boundaries

On 26 February 2015 at 12:39, Severin Menard severin.men...@gmail.com wrote: I would like to know where is the good door to knock on to report an issue with the OSM standard rendering. For a few months, it became totally fuzzy regarding the countries boundaries, almost preventing to distinguish

Re: [OSM-talk] Standard rendering totally fuzzy for countries boundaries

On 26 February 2015 at 13:56, Severin Menard severin.men...@gmail.com wrote: Do the people in charge of the rendering plan to solve this? The UI is improving more and more, would be great if the standard map becomes fully understandable. Yes, we're planning to solve this (it is bothering me

Re: [OSM-talk] Routing on osm.org

On 16 February 2015 at 19:20, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com wrote: Congratulations to all those who were involved in getting directions/routing on openstreetmap.org :-) A large step forward, thanks to Richard Fairhurst and all others who made this possible! -- Matthijs

Re: [OSM-talk] How We Map

On 10 February 2015 at 12:19, Jo Walsh metaz...@fastmail.net wrote: I wish to float this draft page for discussion and possibly future approval! http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/How_We_Map I welcome this page, I think it is very useful. One small comment - I oppose the following sentence:

[OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.28.0

Dear all, Yesterday, v2.28.0 of the openstreetmap-carto stylesheet has been released and rolled out to the openstreetmap.org servers. This version includes the following changes: * The tags amenity=dentist and amenity=townhall are now rendered. * The tag natural=lake, which has fallen in disuse,

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Social this Thursday

I will be there this Thursday (hopefully not on my own). -- Matthijs On 3 February 2015 at 09:24, Andy Robinson ajrli...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, its first Thursday of the month this week. Unfortunately I have a prior engagement but hope you all have a good meet up. At the Bull?? Cheers

[OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.27.0

Dear all, Today, v2.27.0 of the openstreetmap-carto stylesheet has been released and rolled out to the openstreetmap.org servers. Changes include: * The following tags are now rendered: amenity=food_court, amenity=doctors, natural=scree, natural=shingle, natural=bare_rock, leisure=water_park,

Re: [Talk-GB] Unsigned road names (was Fix the road name!)

On 24 January 2015 at 20:33, SomeoneElse li...@atownsend.org.uk wrote: However, there are names where the name in OSM is what the local authority uses, and what local people would agree that it is called, but there's no sign on the ground. How do we reflect that? I just wanted to add that

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Mappa Mercia events

Hi all, Some suggestions: - In Coventry there's always a lot to do, and there are not so many local mappers, so I'd suggest to revisit Coventry. - The Black Country also has gotten less attention than other places. It's probably best to meet somewhere along the railway or tramway. Would Tipton

Re: [OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.26.1

Dear all, Today, v2.26.1 of the openstreetmap-carto stylesheet has been released and rolled out to the openstreetmap.org servers. This version only includes one change: * Areas tagged with amenity=place_of_worship and no building tag are rendered again. For a full list of commits, see

Re: [OSM-talk] Request for feedback: new building colours in openstreetmap-carto

on the list, I wouldn't be able to write a single line of code. I hope I'm striking the right balance. Kind regards, Matthijs On 27 November 2014 at 01:16, Matthijs Melissen i...@matthijsmelissen.nl wrote: Dear all, We are considering to change the colour of buildings in openstreetmap-carto

Re: [OSM-talk] Request for feedback: new building colours in openstreetmap-carto

On 27 November 2014 at 01:16, Matthijs Melissen i...@matthijsmelissen.nl wrote: We are considering to change the colour of buildings in openstreetmap-carto, the default rendering on openstreetmap.org. Because this change has a significant effect on the looks of the map, we would like

[OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.26.0

Dear all, Today, v2.26.0 of the openstreetmap-carto stylesheet has been released. It will be rolled out to the openstreetmap.org servers soon. Changes include: * Buildings are now rendered in a much lighter colour * Airport labels are rendered in a different colour * The tag natural=mud is

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Monthly meeting?

Dear all, Happy new year to all of you! I'm not sure if we decided anything about the monthly meeting in the Bull tonight? I suppose because of the New Year and our meeting this Saturday we won't meet tonight, but just wanted to verify. -- Matthijs

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Monthly meeting?

On 1 January 2015 at 16:50, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com wrote: Are you sorted for Saturday or do you need a lift? I arranged for Jerry to pick me up from Burton. -- Matthijs ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list

Re: [Talk-GB] Totesport

On 21 December 2014 at 12:33, SomeoneElse li...@atownsend.org.uk wrote: I'd be tempted to add OSM notes for these containing a link to the problem node or way since http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1117527074 hasn't been touched for four years; it's likely that other shops have changed hands

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Fwd: Post-Christmas Midlands OSM Meet-up

On 29 December 2014 at 17:42, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com wrote: Also if anyone wants to do some mapping from home before we head out there's quite a bit to be done aligning roads, mapping landuse and/or tracing buildings. I have traced the buildings in Hanbury. -- Matthijs

Re: [Talk-GB] [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Fwd: Post-Christmas Midlands OSM Meet-up

On 29 December 2014 at 17:42, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com wrote: Also if anyone wants to do some mapping from home before we head out there's quite a bit to be done aligning roads, mapping landuse and/or tracing buildings. I have traced the buildings in Hanbury. -- Matthijs

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