Re: [talk-au] Rivers that have dams on them

2013-06-11 Thread Ben Kelley
Hi. I would run the main waterway=river way through the lake polygon, like you run it through a riverbank polygon. - Ben Kelley On 12/06/2013 2:32 PM, "Brett Russell" wrote: > > Hi** > > I am now starting work on rivers and streams but would like some guidance > on dealing with rivers th

Re: [talk-au] Alphanumerics in Northern Territory?

2013-06-11 Thread Ben Johnson
Hey Mark, Good question about NT alphas. I might be able to point you the right way. I'm a member of the Aussie Highways Google group… Sam Laybutt over there (admin of the group) also runs a very good website called ozroads.com.au and he has a page dedicated to the NT alphanumerics - http://w

[talk-au] Rivers that have dams on them

2013-06-11 Thread Brett Russell
Hi I am now starting work on rivers and streams but would like some guidance on dealing with rivers that have dams on them. A good example is the Forth River in Tasmania. I have started building up the river banks as it can be quite wide using the polygon tagged riverbank and had no issues

[talk-au] Alphanumerics in Northern Territory?

2013-06-11 Thread Mark Pulley
I'm just about to start my OSM edits from my recent Central Australian trip. I noticed a few signs on the Stuart Highway between Alice Springs airport and Alice Springs that had the route number "A87" (and a brief glimpse of one that looked like "A1"!), yet all the other route numbers I saw on t

[talk-au] National Library of Australia - Mapping Exhibition

2013-06-11 Thread Alex Sims
Hi, The National Library of Australia is planning an exhibition on mapping starting in November this year till March 2014 and wanted to know if we had any ideas for activities that OpenStreetMap might want to run as part of this or associated with it. There are some nice visualisations that