Re: [talk-au] Australian maps for Garmin devices

2021-04-30 Thread Andy Townsend
On 01/05/2021 00:31, Ian Steer wrote: Ian, where did you go to learn what to do with this data ? (eg a nice little website somewhere ??) Ian (not Ian, obviously but) I wrote https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/SomeoneElse/diary/38613 a while back to try and explain the basics to someone in

Re: [talk-au] Mapping non-existent streets?

2021-04-30 Thread cleary
I'd say that we map what we can confirm "on the ground". The inclusion of non-existent features in OSM is of no help to anyone. In rural areas, there are whole villages in which plans were approved and gazetted but never constructed or, having once existed, have disappeared as the population

Re: [talk-au] Australian maps for Garmin devices

2021-04-30 Thread Ian Steer
Ian, where did you go to learn what to do with this data ? (eg a nice little website somewhere ??) Ian >Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2021 08:18:39 +1000 >From: Ian Bennett >To: talk-au@openstreetmap.org >Subject: Re: [talk-au] Australian maps for Garmin devices >Message-ID:

[talk-au] Mapping non-existent streets?

2021-04-30 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Partially carrying on from my question the other day about houses going between two streets, how do we map streets that physically aren't there any more, but officially are? On the Gold Coast, parts of a couple of streets facing the beach were washed away by cyclone-caused erosion many years ago