Re: [Talk-GB] Postcodes to Shapefile

2011-03-18 Thread Jerry Clough : SK53 on OSM
On 18/03/2011 22:56, Kev js1982 wrote: Resurrecting an old thread I know but with the NSPD Open data also being available allowing Northern Ireland to be generated and having access to an otherwise idle 64bit server I've taken the opportunity to revisit this, and have successfully created the s

Re: [Talk-GB] Postcodes to Shapefile

2011-03-18 Thread Kev js1982
Resurrecting an old thread I know but with the NSPD Open data also being available allowing Northern Ireland to be generated and having access to an otherwise idle 64bit server I've taken the opportunity to revisit this, and have successfully created the shapefiles (it only took the server 12 days

Re: [Talk-GB] LandForm Panorama + VectorMap District + OSM Footpaths : Method

2011-03-18 Thread Keith Sharp
On 18-Mar-2011, at 6:14 PM, Keith Sharp wrote: > On 17-Mar-2011, at 11:02 PM, Nick Whitelegg wrote: > >> Have put up a wiki page detailing how the 'pseudo-Landranger' map at >> >> http://www.free-map.org.uk/expts/vmdlfp200/ >> >> was created... >> >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/VMD_pl

Re: [Talk-GB] LandForm Panorama + VectorMap District + OSM Footpaths : Method

2011-03-18 Thread Keith Sharp
On 17-Mar-2011, at 11:02 PM, Nick Whitelegg wrote: > Have put up a wiki page detailing how the 'pseudo-Landranger' map at > > http://www.free-map.org.uk/expts/vmdlfp200/ > > was created... > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/VMD_plus_LFP_plus_OSM Could you add the SQL statement used to cre

Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

2011-03-18 Thread Ed Avis
Peter Miller writes: >Does the highlighting still work when POIs are mapped as a point >instead of an area? >No - unfortunately we can't do anything with nodes yet. Understood. Nowadays the Bing imagery is good enough that schools and churches (though perhaps not all shops or restaurants) can

Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

2011-03-18 Thread Peter Miller
On 18 March 2011 17:11, Ed Avis wrote: > Does the highlighting still work when POIs are mapped as a point instead of > an > area? For example if a node exists with amenity=school, will it show up on > the schools map? > No - unfortunately we can't do anything with nodes yet. that is still on ou

Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

2011-03-18 Thread Ed Avis
Does the highlighting still work when POIs are mapped as a point instead of an area? For example if a node exists with amenity=school, will it show up on the schools map? -- Ed Avis ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.ope

Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

2011-03-18 Thread Gregory Williams
The performance is perfectly fine. It's faster than your OSM Analysis service. From: petermille...@gmail.com [mailto:petermille...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Peter Miller Sent: 18 March 2011 16:42 To: Gregory Williams Cc: Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

2011-03-18 Thread Peter Miller
On 18 March 2011 15:15, Gregory Williams < gregory.willi...@purplegeodesoftware.co.uk> wrote: > Peter, > > > > A great service. It’ll certainly help me with keeping track of where extra > details still need to be mapped. > > > > I’ve noticed these small issues: > > - Ferry routes appear to b

Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

2011-03-18 Thread Gregory Williams
OK, ignore that. It's been pointed out to me that the wiki says tertiary upwards. From: Gregory Williams [mailto:gregory.willi...@purplegeodesoftware.co.uk] Sent: 18 March 2011 15:29 To: 'Peter Miller'; 'Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org' Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta Peter,

Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

2011-03-18 Thread Gregory Williams
Peter, Is it intentional that highway=unclassified and highway=residential don't seem to fall under "other" when they haven't got a maxspeed tag applied? For example: http://www.itoworld.com/product/data/ito_map/main?view=5

Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

2011-03-18 Thread Ed Avis
Peter Miller writes: >ITO are pleased to announce a set of new 'overlay maps' for OpenStreetMap which >can highlights some of the data layers, Looks useful for enabling a whole new class of 'noname hunts' now that the unnamed streets are almost all gone in inner London. Thanks. Here is an exam

Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

2011-03-18 Thread Gregory Williams
Peter, A great service. It'll certainly help me with keeping track of where extra details still need to be mapped. I've noticed these small issues: - Ferry routes appear to be highlighted in red on the Water layer, but this doesn't match anything in the key. http://www.itoworld.com/p

Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

2011-03-18 Thread Steve Doerr
Thanks. Looks good. Any chance of a Pubs overlay? :-) I've noticed that schools around here are shown in red even though they have a name tag, e.g. . Steve On 18/03/2011 14:12, Peter Miller wrote: ITO are pleased to announce a set of new 'over

Re: [Talk-GB] LandForm Panorama + VectorMap District + OSM Footpaths : Method

2011-03-18 Thread Nick Whitelegg
-"Phil Endecott" wrote: - To: From: "Phil Endecott" Date: 18/03/2011 02:12PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] LandForm Panorama + VectorMap District + OSM Footpaths : Method >Hi Nick, >>Nick Whitelegg wrote: >> Have put up a wiki page detailing how the 'pseudo-Landranger' map at >> >> ht

Re: [Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

2011-03-18 Thread Dan Karran
On 18 March 2011 14:12, Peter Miller wrote: > ITO are pleased to announce a set of new 'overlay maps' for OpenStreetMap > which can highlights some of the data layers, such as speed limits, highway > lane widths, whether rivers are navigable and if buildings have addresses > etc. This looks great

[Talk-GB] new ITO Map service in beta

2011-03-18 Thread Peter Miller
ITO are pleased to announce a set of new 'overlay maps' for OpenStreetMap which can highlights some of the data layers, such as speed limits, highway lane widths, whether rivers are navigable and if buildings have addresses etc. The service is still very much in beta and may suffer if many people

Re: [Talk-GB] LandForm Panorama + VectorMap District + OSM Footpaths : Method

2011-03-18 Thread Phil Endecott
Hi Nick, Nick Whitelegg wrote: Have put up a wiki page detailing how the 'pseudo-Landranger' map at http://www.free-map.org.uk/expts/vmdlfp200/ was created... http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/VMD_plus_LFP_plus_OSM Can you say approximately how long it takes, and which steps take most tim

[Talk-GB] GPS jamming

2011-03-18 Thread Chris Hill
I have been notified of two separate military exercises which will involve GPS jamming. The first is a deliberate GPS jamming exercise which being from a airborne source will affect ground based GPS. The second is a more general radar and communication jamming exercise and should have less effe