[talk-au] Fwd: FW: INVITATION - Tree Audit, Saturday 24 July 2010 at 3.00pm

2010-07-18 Thread David Dean
This may be of interested to Brisbane OSMers. We might be able to help with NearMap imagery, or it might just be useful to get OSM in front of people who may not heard of it. Lots of natural=tree tagging! - David -- Forwarded message -- From: Hugh Barnes Date: 19 July 2010 15:55

Re: [talk-au] Nearmap coverage plan

2010-07-18 Thread Ben Last
On 17 July 2010 13:02, Steve Bennett wrote: > I've also been finding the opposite. It's almost impossible to follow > a signposted walking track from Nearmap. Even when you have a fair > idea where the track goes, there are all kinds of red herrings that > look just as visible from the air. Not t

Re: [talk-au] ODBL yet again, but from a pragmatic approach...

2010-07-18 Thread Liz
On Sun, 18 Jul 2010, Grant Slater wrote: > I used a PD data sets for creating the OSM coastline of Africa. It > took me 3 months in 2006. I imagine if for example the much quoted > CC-BY coastline of Australia was removed tomorrow it could be rebuilt > within a week from new data with community ass

Re: [talk-au] Lake Illawarra

2010-07-18 Thread John Smith
On 18 July 2010 23:29, Ken Bosward wrote: > I'm wondering how to fix up Lake Illawarra? Does it need to be fixed, or does pre-processing software need to be fixed? > Should it be the case that the coastline tag should only be on the actual > coast (and should also be used to close off the inlet)

[talk-au] Lake Illawarra

2010-07-18 Thread Ken Bosward
I'm wondering how to fix up Lake Illawarra? http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-34.5213&lon=150.8437&zoom=13 This does not render as blue water in the OSM Australia maps when viewed in MapSource or my Garmin GPS. I suspect this is because the inlet is not closed off; also the northern side of

Re: [talk-au] ODBL yet again, but from a pragmatic approach...

2010-07-18 Thread John Smith
On 18 July 2010 22:19, Grant Slater wrote: > On 18 July 2010 12:36, John Smith wrote: >> I sent an email to Nearmap today to clarify about licensing of derived >> data, the gist of the response was they won't accept anything less >> than a share alike license, while the ODBL may be compatible, th

Re: [talk-au] ODBL yet again, but from a pragmatic approach...

2010-07-18 Thread Markus
Where do we vote against the ODBL? Im sure not going to start again. Markus. -Original Message- From: talk-au-boun...@openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk-au-boun...@openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of John Smith Sent: Sunday, 18 July 2010 9:06 PM To: OSM Australian Talk List Subject: Re: [talk-au

Re: [talk-au] ODBL yet again, but from a pragmatic approach...

2010-07-18 Thread Grant Slater
On 18 July 2010 12:36, John Smith wrote: > I sent an email to Nearmap today to clarify about licensing of derived > data, the gist of the response was they won't accept anything less > than a share alike license, while the ODBL may be compatible, the new > Contributor Terms (CTs) aren't so on top

Re: [talk-au] ODBL yet again, but from a pragmatic approach...

2010-07-18 Thread John Smith
On 18 July 2010 22:10, Grant Slater wrote: > On 18 July 2010 12:53, John Smith wrote: >> It just got pointed out to me, but anyone that has ever derived data >> from Nearmap can't agree to the new Contributor Terms, not to mention >> new users that already agreed to the new CTs shouldn't be deriv

Re: [talk-au] ODBL yet again, but from a pragmatic approach...

2010-07-18 Thread Grant Slater
On 18 July 2010 12:53, John Smith wrote: > It just got pointed out to me, but anyone that has ever derived data > from Nearmap can't agree to the new Contributor Terms, not to mention > new users that already agreed to the new CTs shouldn't be deriving > data from Nearmap. > Why? Are their new cr

Re: [talk-au] ODBL yet again, but from a pragmatic approach...

2010-07-18 Thread John Smith
It just got pointed out to me, but anyone that has ever derived data from Nearmap can't agree to the new Contributor Terms, not to mention new users that already agreed to the new CTs shouldn't be deriving data from Nearmap. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk

Re: [talk-au] ODBL yet again, but from a pragmatic approach...

2010-07-18 Thread John Smith
I sent an email to Nearmap today to clarify about licensing of derived data, the gist of the response was they won't accept anything less than a share alike license, while the ODBL may be compatible, the new Contributor Terms (CTs) aren't so on top of all the cc-by data going bye bye, all the Nearm

Re: [talk-au] Nearmap coverage plan

2010-07-18 Thread Peter Ross
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Steve Bennett wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Ben Kelley wrote: > > That said, having had a look at the new coverage in the Hunter Valley, there > > is a huge amount of detail you can get from Nearmap that would be > > practically impossible with surve