Re: [talk-au] Tagging Outback Australia

2010-04-01 Thread Paul Schulz
How about - "Outback Australia" (single node, somewhere in the middle should do). On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 9:53 PM, John Smith wrote: > On 1 April 2010 21:20, John Smith wrote: >> Which is NH 66... >> >> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/207599 > > NH 66 in the NT, it's A2 in Qld > > ht

Re: [talk-au] Tagging Outback Australia

2010-04-01 Thread John Smith
On 1 April 2010 21:20, John Smith wrote: > Which is NH 66... > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/207599 NH 66 in the NT, it's A2 in Qld http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/207531 ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org

Re: [talk-au] Tagging Outback Australia

2010-04-01 Thread John Smith
On 1 April 2010 21:14, Roy Wallace wrote: > Perhaps you could give an example of a particular highway or road that > seems to have this problem? He's talking about the Barkly Highway... http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/207597 Which is NH 66... http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/re

Re: [talk-au] Tagging Outback Australia

2010-04-01 Thread Roy Wallace
> I am leaving for a 5 month trip through parts of outback Australia in a few > weeks and I want to add to OSM as much additional detail as I reasonably can. Sounds great :) > should the elements be shown as separate nodes and individually tagged or as > multiple tags to a single node. In my o

Re: [talk-au] Tagging Outback Australia

2010-04-01 Thread John Smith
On 1 April 2010 20:57, Kevin & Ruth Sheather wrote: > If the mapping party is on before we leave on 3rd May I'd love to go. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Brisbane_Sit-down_Mapping_Party_April_2010 > MapSource is Garmin software into which the OSM downloads from either the > Australian or In

Re: [talk-au] Tagging Outback Australia

2010-04-01 Thread Kevin & Ruth Sheather
Thanks for all that, John. I'll absorb it. If the mapping party is on before we leave on 3rd May I'd love to go. MapSource is Garmin software into which the OSM downloads from either the Australian or International site are loaded so that maps can be created to load to the Garmin GPS. It's also

Re: [talk-au] Tagging Outback Australia

2010-04-01 Thread John Smith
On 1 April 2010 20:30, Kevin & Ruth Sheather wrote: > to be supplied by Caltex the site fuel supplier. But there is also a > restaurant, a bar that doubles as the local pub, a coffee shop/snack bar, > cabin accommodation and tent sites. I travelled through the area in August > last year and will b

[talk-au] Tagging Outback Australia

2010-04-01 Thread Kevin & Ruth Sheather
I am leaving for a 5 month trip through parts of outback Australia in a few weeks and I want to add to OSM as much additional detail as I reasonably can. I will be travelling in the Flinders Ranges, Red Centre, Queensland Gulf area and parts of Queensland far north. I am particularly looking for in

[talk-au] NearMap now have OSM opaque maps as well as overlays

2010-04-01 Thread Ben Last
Hi all Thought you might like to know that NearMap now have OSM data as opaque maps as well as transparent overlays on our PhotoMaps. OSM data's in for the whole world (currently from the 17/2/10 planet file, now importing the 24/3/10 file). You may need to force your browser to refresh (Ctrl-F5