Re: [talk-au] Someone needs some help.

2009-06-25 Thread Franc Carter
Thanks On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 7:04 AM, Liz wrote: > On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Franc Carter wrote: > > couple of abbreviations that I > > don't know how to map > > back in to their full names (e.g QYS). > > Sorry, got carried away with the send button > qys as an abbreviation as a word on the end of

Re: [talk-au] Someone needs some help.

2009-06-25 Thread Liz
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Franc Carter wrote: > couple of abbreviations that I > don't know how to map > back in to their full names (e.g QYS). Sorry, got carried away with the send button qys as an abbreviation as a word on the end of street name in a coastal town? "Quays" a google search found Amity

Re: [talk-au] Someone needs some help.

2009-06-25 Thread Liz
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Franc Carter wrote: > couple of abbreviations that I > don't know how to map > back in to their full names (e.g QYS). ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [talk-au] Someone needs some help.

2009-06-25 Thread John Smith
--- On Thu, 25/6/09, Franc Carter wrote: > I'm tempted to replace the current PGS > coastline with the borders from ABS - a good idea ?? All you have to do is answer this question: Which looks to be the most accurate? Also take into account the fact that yahoo imagery can be misaligned. In gen

Re: [talk-au] Someone needs some help.

2009-06-25 Thread Franc Carter
I've cleaned this up with the exception of a couple of abbreviations that I don't know how to map back in to their full names (e.g QYS). While I'm there, I'm tempted to replace the current PGS coastline with the borders from ABS - a good idea ?? cheers On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 7:37 PM, Ross Scanlo

Re: [talk-au] Someone needs some help.

2009-06-21 Thread b . schulz . 10
treet names though. - Original Message - From: John Smith Date: Monday, June 22, 2009 10:36 am Subject: Re: [talk-au] Someone needs some help. To: OSM Australian Talk List , Stephen Hope > > --- On Sun, 21/6/09, Stephen Hope wrote: > > That may well have been correct when

Re: [talk-au] Someone needs some help.

2009-06-21 Thread John Smith
--- On Sun, 21/6/09, Stephen Hope wrote: > That may well have been correct when > it was added. Before the barrier > tagging was defined, that's how it was done. I wasn't commenting on the past correctness, just that there is a lot of them and they should be fixed and some sort of method to pro

Re: [talk-au] Someone needs some help.

2009-06-21 Thread Stephen Hope
That may well have been correct when it was added. Before the barrier tagging was defined, that's how it was done. Stephen 2009/6/20 John Smith : > There seems to be a lot of highway=gate instead of barrier=gate and so on and > so forth, although it gives me something to do to put me to sleep :)

Re: [talk-au] Someone needs some help.

2009-06-20 Thread John Smith
--- On Sat, 20/6/09, Ross Scanlon wrote: > I was more looking for some method in josm or similar where > a batch change could be done. > > But having a look at the python api I can see a > possibility. There seems to be a lot of highway=gate instead of barrier=gate and so on and so forth, a

Re: [talk-au] Someone needs some help.

2009-06-20 Thread Ross Scanlon
Thanks. I was more looking for some method in josm or similar where a batch change could be done. But having a look at the python api I can see a possibility. Cheers Ross On Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:29:56 +1000 Sam Couter wrote: > Ross Scanlon wrote: > > Does anyone know of an easy way to chang

Re: [talk-au] Someone needs some help.

2009-06-20 Thread Sam Couter
Ross Scanlon wrote: > Does anyone know of an easy way to change the names to mixed case and or > change the ST to Street etc. If you're a programmer there's at least one Python API: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/PythonOsmApi More software: http://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/applicatio

[talk-au] Someone needs some help.

2009-06-20 Thread Ross Scanlon
Hi All, Just been using keepright to go over all the stuff I've uploaded and came across this: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-34.9987&lon=117.8835&zoom=13&layers=B000FTF Now someone has done a admirable job of adding the ways but has not read the wiki about naming. Most of the names are i