Re: [Talk-GB] Viability of huge shapefile of LandForm Panorama contours in Mapnik?

2011-03-07 Thread Phil Endecott
Hi Nick, Nick Whitelegg wrote: Sometime, perhaps over Easter, I'd like to do something I've been meaning to do for a while, and that is create pseudo-Landranger maps by combining OS Vector Map District, contours from OS Landform Panorama, and OSM footpaths. I will naturally be interested to

Re: [Talk-GB] Viability of huge shapefile of LandForm Panorama contours in Mapnik?

2011-03-07 Thread Andy Allan
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Phil Endecott spam_from_os...@chezphil.org wrote: One issue that I would like to look at at some point is how to heal the contours. Why not generate contours from the DTM using e.g. gdal_contour? Or are the contours at a significantly different precision from

[Talk-GB] Reminder: Nottingham OSM pub-meetup, this Tuesday 8th March

2011-03-07 Thread Jerry Clough : SK53 on OSM
Reminder that we're having a pub meet-up in Nottingham is this Tuesday 8th March from 7:30 pm, Sir John Borlase Warren, Canning Circus, Nottingham NG7 3GD. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nottingham/Pub_Meetup Cheers Jerry ___ Talk-GB mailing

[Talk-GB] Ordnance Survey Public Sector Mapping Agreement

2011-03-07 Thread Ed Avis
For those that haven't seen, the Ordnance Survey is going to provide local authorities with access to its maps free of charge from April 1st. http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk /oswebsite/business/sectors/government/publicpsmafaqs.html This doesn't directly affect OSM but it will provide tougher

Re: [Talk-GB] Ordnance Survey Public Sector Mapping Agreement

2011-03-07 Thread Matt Williams
On 7 March 2011 18:17, Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com wrote: For those that haven't seen, the Ordnance Survey is going to provide local authorities with access to its maps free of charge from April 1st. http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk  /oswebsite/business/sectors/government/publicpsmafaqs.html

[Talk-GB] Welsh Street Map

2011-03-07 Thread Andy Berry
I have a spreadsheet containing a list of 1800 streets and the official Welsh names agreed by Wrexham Council a number of years ago. Ultimately I would like to produce a Welsh version of the OSM streets in the area. Is there a way of adding the name:cy without manually searching for each English

Re: [Talk-GB] Welsh Street Map

2011-03-07 Thread Ed Avis
Andy Berry andynberry@... writes: I have a spreadsheet containing a list of 1800 streets and the official Welsh names agreed by Wrexham Council a number of years ago. Ultimately I would like to produce a Welsh version of the OSM streets in the area. Is there a way of adding the name:cy without