On 27 April 2010 22:21, Tim François sk1pp...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Anyway, let me know if you find this useful, or if someone has a more
advanced script and I'm just wasting time here!
I haven't had a chance to really investigate these scripts yet, but they're
on my to-do list. I suspect
Hi,
Russ Phillips wrote:
I'd also be interested in a script that highlighted
roads whose position in OSM was a long way off their position in OS, but
I don't know how easy or difficult that would be.
Muki Haklay has done this several times in the past when OS data was
still closed, and
Tim François sk1pp...@... writes:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org
/wiki/User:Tm#Enhanced_OS_Locator_Comparator_Script
This looks really useful - if there were a web interface showing results in
a given area then missing streets could be picked off as a janitorial,
rainy-day task. This would
Link added to OS OpenData wiki page. I won't add the method to that page, as
it's super long and messy already!
Tim
--- On Wed, 28/4/10, Russ Phillips r...@phillipsuk.org wrote:
From: Russ Phillips r...@phillipsuk.org
Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Matching OS Locator with OSM data
To: Tim François
No problem, glad I could help!
--- On Wed, 28/4/10, Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com wrote:
From: Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com
Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Matching OS Locator with OSM data
To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org
Date: Wednesday, 28 April, 2010, 14:45
Tim François sk1pp...@... writes:
I've noticed that sometimes there are discrepancies even between OS data. For
example, there is a VAN DIEMENS LANE here in Bath. Here are three sources of
names:
OSM name: VAN DIEMENS LANE
OS StreetView name: VAN DIEMENS LANE
OS Locator name: VAN DIEMEN'S LANE
So the OS Locator data adds an
On Wednesday 28 April 2010, Tim François wrote:
OSM name: VAN DIEMENS LANE
OS StreetView name: VAN DIEMENS LANE
OS Locator name: VAN DIEMEN'S LANE
So the OS Locator data adds an apostrophe, whereas StreetView leaves it off!
I don't think there are any apostrophes on streetview streets, are
Hmm, I think you're right, though this only holds for street names.
StreetView does use apostrophes in some names of *things*, such as
here:
http://os.openstreetmap.org/?lat=51.40765lon=-2.30415zoom=16.
But anyway
--- On Wed, 28/4/10, Robert Scott li...@humanleg.org.uk wrote:
From: Robert
Tim François wrote:
I've noticed that sometimes there are discrepancies even between OS
data. For example, there is a VAN DIEMENS LANE here in Bath. Here are
three sources of names:
OSM name: VAN DIEMENS LANE
OS StreetView name: VAN DIEMENS LANE
OS Locator name: VAN DIEMEN'S LANE
So the
dear all,
Pls forgiveness if this is old news/missed in digest, but heard today
that the new VectorMap District OS dataset is expected out tomorrow,
however OS are unable to make any announcement about it due to
pre-election purdah. Suppose it will quietly appear at
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