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2015-12-13 Thread Andrew Harvey
Thanks for letting us know. I checked out one particular changeset, 35907472, looking at the geometry changes at http://osmhv.openstreetmap.de/changeset.jsp?id=35907472. It appears like there is some missing data which they have added (which is great). But it also appears that they have removed

Re: [talk-au] (no subject)

2015-12-13 Thread Warin
I have left a comment on his last change set .. suggesting not to reduce detail. And that the new LPI information is good for park boundaries too. On 13/12/2015 8:23 PM, Andrew Harvey wrote: Thanks for letting us know. I checked out one particular changeset, 35907472, looking at the geometry

Re: [talk-au] Explicit Permission to use NSW Land and Property Information data in JOSM

2015-12-13 Thread Leon Kernan
Was just having a look at this imagery in around the Sydney CBD in Potlatch 2. It's such an improvement over Bing, no more towers obscuring all the roads! On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Andrew Harvey wrote: > On 9 December 2015 at 02:22, Simon Poole

Re: [talk-au] Explicit Permission to use NSW Land and Property Information data in JOSM

2015-12-13 Thread Leon Kernan
Another fun one, they clearly took the imagery around Bathurst on the weekend of the Bathurst 1000 On Sun, Dec 13, 2015 at 9:53 PM, Leon Kernan wrote: > Was just having a look at this imagery in around the Sydney CBD in > Potlatch 2. > It's such an improvement over Bing, no

Re: [talk-au] Importing Vicmap Lite data

2015-12-13 Thread Ross
As Andrew pointed out explicit permission is required to import/trace etc, data you do not own. It's part of the contributor terms of osm. http://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/License/Contributor_Terms This basically says "if you don't own the data then you have permission to use it".

Re: [talk-au] Explicit Permission to use NSW Land and Property Information data in JOSM

2015-12-13 Thread Warin
I have made a diary entry about using the LPI Base Map to add road names in Sydney using JOSM .. applies elsewhere too. https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Warin61/diary/37528 The base map is also usefull for National Park boundaries ... some of these are rather 'confused'. It does not help

[talk-au] Importing Vicmap Lite data

2015-12-13 Thread Russell Edwards
Hi, I just wanted to double check before I do this as people seem to talk casually about using Vicmap Lite data but the OSM Wiki has a long process to go through with the community before doing any imports. I have downloaded "Statewide Public Land Classification boundaries, polygon - 1:250,000

Re: [talk-au] Importing Vicmap Lite data

2015-12-13 Thread Andrew Davidson
It has been pointed out to me (see OpenStreetMap | Changeset: 33674611) that we don't have explicit permission to use any of the Vic Data products. I've tried contacting them without any success. It would appear that others have managed to get them to respond (see this thread [OSM-legal-talk]