Re: [talk-au] Tasmanian transmission line import

2012-09-04 Thread Andrew Harvey
On 03/09/12 21:25, Charles Gregory wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've received a KML of all of Tasmania's high voltage transmission lines > from a representative of Transend Networks, with no restrictions on their > usage, so I am free to upload these into OSM. I don't find verbal permission as accep

Re: [talk-au] Tasmanian transmission line import

2012-09-03 Thread Charles Gregory
No problem. At the moment the test line I have added is tagged: power=line name=Lindisfarne-Sorell voltage=11 operator=Transend Networks source=Transend Networks Regards, Charles On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Ian Sergeant wrote: > Hi, > > Oh okay. If you are just using the KML as a ba

Re: [talk-au] Tasmanian transmission line import

2012-09-03 Thread Ian Sergeant
Hi, Oh okay. If you are just using the KML as a background image, and copy/pasting segments after reviewing them in OSM then personally, I don't see any issues at all. I was just worried we were going to have an extra ton of "fixme" data, when we probably have enough to fix right now. Probably

Re: [talk-au] Tasmanian transmission line import

2012-09-03 Thread Charles Gregory
Hi Ian, Regarding the imports process, this wouldn't be a bulk automated import - rather, me loading the KML as a background image, then selecting individual ways and converting them to the appropriate type. There are less than 60 separate lines in the state (and many are already in OSM) so it wo

Re: [talk-au] Tasmanian transmission line import

2012-09-03 Thread Ian Sergeant
Hi, This needs to go through imports process (the imports list, and the imports on the wiki). We need to document the licence stuff so there are no problems later. Personally, I'd be inclined to sit on this for a month or two, until we are recovered from more of the redaction issues. Adding wir

[talk-au] Tasmanian transmission line import

2012-09-03 Thread Charles Gregory
Hi everyone, I've received a KML of all of Tasmania's high voltage transmission lines from a representative of Transend Networks, with no restrictions on their usage, so I am free to upload these into OSM. At the moment in OSM, some lines already exist and include towers (sourced from bing imager