It's not just us Aussies left scratching our heads, several country
mailing lists got this message.
DWG is aware https://github.com/mapbox/mapping/issues/409
> Please answer (on this issue and every other country issue) the same
> questions that were asked at #387 , and make sure that a local
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Demergency_access_point
sounds good.
There's a whole bunch of these along highways and beaches in Victoria
https://www.esta.vic.gov.au/emergency-markers
On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 8:39 PM Phil Wyatt wrote:
> ..or maybe
Hi Graeme,
There is a little (i) information icon next to the scale in the bottom left
corner that can be clicked for Attributions but it's hard to see because of
the color scheme when you switch the base map to OSM.
On Mon, Dec 30, 2019 at 4:36 PM Graeme Fitzpatrick
wrote:
> Hi
>
> Just saw
On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 1:55 PM Charles Gregory wrote:
> Are "Caltex" and "Caltex Woolworths" identical in some parts of Australia?
>
> "What is the difference between [the 535] Woolworths Caltex and [the 680]
Caltex locations?
Woolworths Caltex is a Woolworths owned fuel location, that sells
"The Department of the Environment and Energy is undertaking a
research project on the Collaborative Australian Protected Area
Database (CAPAD) to better understand how it is used and to shape its
future production.
The short online survey will help us understand how many people use
CAPAD, which
Source: https://twitter.com/SimonGIS/status/1060789315653922816
Also some code on Github: https://github.com/bgtdevhub/tfnsw-wab-widget
On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 12:07 PM Dion Moult wrote:
> Just thought I'd share this very cool real time map of transport in NSW
> that I found online - don't know
Having a look at the mapping guidelines I did find Beacons
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Seamarks/Beacons can have Radio
Stations https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Seamarks/Radio_Stations
including seamark:radio_station:category=ais "An AIS radiobeacon on a
seamark that reports its own
It does seem to be in a relation that is eventually closed
http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1388357
You can download all the nodes/ways in the relation for use in JOSM using
the Overpass API:
http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/8RS
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Nick Hocking nick.hock...@gmail.com wrote:
They also need to have topographical maps for their trail guides but I'm not
sure whether OSM has that yet for Australia. It turns out that the trail I
was riding on is part of the BNT but is not yet mapped as such in
There are already systems written specifically for OSM to do this
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Tasking_Manager
https://github.com/tlpinney/osmtask/
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Okay seriously guys, no matter how much you hate LWG/OSMF, don't take
this out on AGIMO or the state governments.
Grant's opening post to this thread has been circulated widely by
AGIMO staff today, it's not a hoax and obviously by announcing it
publicly, not behind closed doors!
Under the new IP
On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 12:10 AM, Grant Slater
openstreet...@firefishy.com wrote:
The Licensing Working Group has obtained explicit special permission
to incorporate geographic datasets from data.gov.au in the
OpenStreetMap project database published under any free and open
license, including
There have been some interesting tweets today:
Now on at #smartgov Colin Fairweather on how Melbourne became a smart city
Colin says the City of Melbourne will be making public a large amount
of maps data this month - google on steroids #smartgov
Data will include property business census,
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 7:52 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
On 11 July 2011 19:29, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote:
It's not using it under a licence other than CC-BY-SA. A Collective
Database or Collective Work means that the ODbL part of it is under ODbL
and the
On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 11:42 AM, David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au wrote:
On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 11:14 +1000, Steve Bennett wrote:
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 3:15 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com
wrote:
The current boundaries will be removed in the near future, so if I
were you I
http://www.oaic.gov.au/publications/agency_resources/principles_on_psi_short.html
Principle 1: Open access to information - a default position
Information held by Australian Government agencies is a valuable
national resource. If there is no legal need to protect the
information it should be
http://opengeodata.org/osm-mailing-lists-time-for-a-change
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On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 3:48 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
On 13 May 2011 15:38, Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 1:24 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com
wrote:
That's before you consider the resolution, it's so high that railway
lines
On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 9:54 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
Once upon a time it used to be almost a race to map out new areas from
Nearmap coverage, now whole areas of coverage go untouched for months
or longer...
What was once a source of pride in the community can now only
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Elizabeth Dodd ed...@billiau.net wrote:
On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 22:18:41 +1000
Alex (Maxious) Sadleir maxi...@gmail.com wrote:
Also, I hear that Kiwi OSM surveyors are having just as much trouble
convincing OSM-F that their government too has done the due
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Ashley Kyd a...@kyd.com.au wrote:
Hi all,
Just trying to do a bit of research to catch up on the issues but found the
wiki a bit unhelpful. I've started categorising data sources by license. If
you have a spare moment or two and know of any I've missed, please
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:51 PM, David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au wrote:
On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 22:12 +1000, Ashley Kyd wrote:
Hi all,
Just trying to do a bit of research to catch up on the issues but
found the wiki a bit unhelpful. I've started categorising data sources
by license. If you
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 9:37 AM, David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au wrote:
On Wed, 2011-04-06 at 22:09 +1000, Michael Hampson wrote:
So is Phase 4 the end for those that don't agree? What happens to the
data if we don't agree? and the data built on top of that data?
Well, it depends what you
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:14 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
On 7 April 2011 10:06, Alex (Maxious) Sadleir maxi...@gmail.com wrote:
What happened to NearMap?
Nearmap have refused to allow data derived from their imagery to be
used without guarantee of attribution and share
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 9:44 PM, David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au wrote:
On Tue, 2011-01-11 at 19:02 +1000, John Smith wrote:
It might be worth while trying to get additional coverage for areas
effected for humanitarian reasons, after all they're searching for
bodies in Toowoomba not just
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 3:18 PM, David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au wrote:
On Sun, 2010-11-21 at 15:13 +1100, Alex (Maxious) Sadleir wrote:
I would think the better solution is to have the attribution simplified
like Google Maps does. eg. Google Maps for canberra says Copyright
PSMA, MapQuest
On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Brendan Morley morb@beagle.com.au wrote:
On 21/11/2010 12:18 PM, Andrew Laughton wrote:
In my opinion OSM will never recover to the same point that it is at today
if data is removed for the simple reason that most, if not all government
data will need to
Pro: Stop/Station/Wharf locations in compatible licence
Con: Licence not compatible with OSM for very much longer :
-- Forwarded message --
From: Noam Ben Haim noa...@gmail.com
Date: Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 7:09 AM
Subject: [transit-developers] NSW Public Transport changes license
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 8:29 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
On 18 May 2010 08:04, Elizabeth Dodd ed...@billiau.net wrote:
around here every mast has heaps of transmitters
tower space can be sold for good money
a single transmitter on a tower is rare, unless we map these
On Friday the App My State Victoria competition for Victorian
residents to build mobile and web applications that will benefit
Victorians. opened (
http://www.premier.vic.gov.au/app-my-state/prizes-and-categories.html
)
However this also lead to the release of many datasets for use in the
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:00 PM, John Henderson snow...@gmx.com wrote:
Alex (Maxious) Sadleir wrote:
That was me and I developed a custom system for me to manually check
for duplicates before upload. Is there a particular POI that was
accidently included?
And another:
http
On 2/18/10, Ben Kelley ben.kel...@gmail.com wrote:
I see that Canberra is now online.
- Ben.
Awesome! I've been checking NearMap daily for this to come. It's
amazing to see all my favourite locales in high-res. There's sure to
be alot of corrections to my previous POI entries tonight ;)
On 2/9/10, David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au wrote:
On Tue, 2010-02-09 at 10:48 +1000, John Smith wrote:
On 9 February 2010 10:37, David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au wrote:
Thats probably a good thing. 'skills' also includes knowing how the OSM
licence works, and clicking on the 'terms
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 7:56 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2010/1/14 Jim Croft jim.cr...@gmail.com:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Haiti#2010_Earthquake_Response
http://blog.ushahidi.com/index.php/2010/01/13/haiti-earthquake/
I'm not trying to detract from
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 7:24 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
Last week it was discussed briefly from what I understand, I was
hoping to participate in the call but something came up at the last
moment and I received an email a couple of days later with the
following reply:
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 1:11 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/12/15 Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com:
I meant, if the error is not actually an error (ie, a false
positive), can you flag it like
On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Elizabeth Dodd ed...@billiau.net wrote:
On Sun, 6 Dec 2009, John Smith wrote:
I'm generally not that overly concerned with the rest of the world,
but will be really upset with how this will push Australia backwards,
the ABS data and other datasets recently
On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 10:13 PM, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote:
There has been a great number of mails on osmf-talk about an upcoming vote on
the database licence.
But no notice on the site or wiki. I suppose it isn't official discussion.
Sadly, I'd like to say that I will not be supporting the
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 8:29 PM, Roy Wallace waldo000...@gmail.com wrote:
Via Lifehacker:
http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/meat-in-a-park-helps-you-find-public-bbqs
Meat In A Park lets you find nearby public BBQ locations and promote
your own BBQ plans via Facebook...
...most of the
On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 11:54 PM, Graeme Wilson wandere...@live.com.au wrote:
[cut for brevity]
When I first started on OSM, I wanted to have altitude data in with the lat
lon info, and was told bluntly that OSM is a street map, not a GIS.
We do have altitude now in the Shuttle Radar Topography
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 11:52 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
Does anyone know what ended up getting released yesterday, if it's
available yet, or when it's likely to be?
http://data.australia.gov.au/catalogue/geography
CC-BY-A licenced as promised.
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 5:21 PM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
It looks like there is some datasets that would be useful
* BBQ, public toilet and park/playground locations in the ACT
These BBQ and toilet data collections have coordinates in a
format/projection I'm not familar with
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 9:13 PM, terryc ter...@woa.com.au wrote:
Alex (Maxious) Sadleir wrote:
For example, Telopea Park has these two that I think I can remember:
Toilet Block: X=211,550,Y=600,191 (-35.31415853430738,149.13748919963837)
AMG (lat/lon?)
BBQ: X=211,576, Y=600,137
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Dan O#39;Hara detect...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
Here is some info on the ACT grid
The ACT grid is a Transverse Mercator map projection that uses the
longitude of Mt Stromlo Trig Station as its central meridian. It is based
on the Australian Geodetic Datum 66
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 7:08 PM, James Livingston doc...@mac.com wrote:
Yesterday I was thinking about somewhere we could potentially get some
data from, and I thought I'd have a look around to see if anyone had
contacted them before. As far as I know there doesn't seem to be a
single place
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