[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Stoke on Trent mapping party proposal

2009-04-24 Thread Rob Annable
Dear All, I'd like to propose a mapping party in Stoke on Trent at the beginning of July. I'm working with a resident group in Blurton to help them with their use of OSM and I'd like to build it into an event with their input. I was orginally hoping to do something this weekend, but after advice

[Talk-GB] Pateley Bridge mapping party 7th June 2009 with the AGI Northern Group SIG

2009-04-24 Thread Tim Waters (chippy)
Hi Folks, been on the cards for a while, but we've decided on a location, Pateley Bridge, in North Yorkshire, a nice little place, with the UK's oldest sweet shop, apparently! All welcome, the more the merrier. The surrounding area needs mapping too, and there should be excellent walks nearby.

Re: [Talk-GB] Generating Mapnik Images to epsg:27700 (British National Grid) Projection

2009-04-24 Thread Tim Waters (chippy)
please correct me, I want to be wrong, I heard yesterday that by projecting any data into OSGB, the OS has copyright / dominion over it, since they own that coordinate system. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Pateley Bridge mapping party 7th June 2009 with the AGI Northern Group SIG

2009-04-24 Thread Mike Collinson
Grand! There are certainly some excellent walks in the area, alas all done in my dark pre-GPS past. If any one is interested in industrial archeaology, the area to the north of the road between Pately Bridge and Greenhow Hill is full of old lead mines, and, at least when I last went there, has

Re: [Talk-GB] Generating Mapnik Images to epsg:27700 (British National Grid) Projection

2009-04-24 Thread Thomas Wood
I'm fairly sure that the OSGB36 (36 being a year) transformations are fairly publicly known. The more detailed OSTN02 transformations are copyrighted (and very hard to get a hold of). There's a bit of info on what OSTN02 actually is here -

Re: [Talk-GB] Generating Mapnik Images to epsg:27700 (British National Grid) Projection

2009-04-24 Thread Matt Amos
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Kev js1982 o...@kevswindells.eu wrote: depending on what the data is stored in - alas I have an issue where it isn't rendering tiles properly, looks to be memory related - those with really complex coastlines (North West Wales) are rendering in sea colour, and