[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Problems with Spaghetti Junction in Birmingham

2011-09-26 Thread Eike Ritter
I recently used the navigation facility on my Garmin GPS60CSX with openstreetmap in Birmingham and found that it suggested an impossible route around Spaghetti Junction (J6 on the M6 in Birmingham). Looking at the map I find that junction has contained errors for some time, eg a bridge/layer

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Staffs Boundary VC NUMBER 39

2011-09-26 Thread Brian Prangle
Hi everyone Came across this while editing in Smethwick with a source of nbn_opendata . Relation no is 298889. What is it? It's been edited by a bot known as xybot- I've contacted the owner and I'm awaiting a reply. Does anybody know what it is? Whatever it is, it's not rendering, only shows up

[Talk-GB] British Antarctic Territories

2011-09-26 Thread Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists)
An unmapped area in OSM currently is the Antarctic Peninsular south of Argentina. Thanks to the National Library of Australia I have a number of mostly out of copyright (or nearly so) British Ordnance Survey Maps for the British Antarctic Territories . The full list of them can be found here:

Re: [Talk-GB] British Antarctic Territories

2011-09-26 Thread Ed Avis
Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists ajrlists@... writes: Thanks to the National Library of Australia I have a number of mostly out of copyright (or nearly so) British Ordnance Survey Maps for the British Antarctic Territories . Yet again we see the lazy armchair mappers trying to 'map' areas they

Re: [Talk-GB] British Antarctic Territories

2011-09-26 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Ed Avis wrote: Yet again we see the lazy armchair mappers trying to 'map' areas they have never visited. Instead of wasting time with dubious-quality Ordnance Survey maps why don't we organize some mapping parties and community outreach to the penguins? That's a terrific idea!

Re: [Talk-GB] [OSM-talk] British Antarctic Territories

2011-09-26 Thread Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists)
Cool! Cheers Andy -Original Message- From: juliocos...@gmail.com [mailto:juliocos...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Julio Costa Zambelli Sent: 26 September 2011 1:56 PM To: Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) Cc: t...@openstreetmap.org; talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] British

Re: [Talk-GB] Surrey Hills Mapping Party, Sunday September 25th

2011-09-26 Thread 80n
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Nick Whitelegg nick.whitel...@solent.ac.uk wrote: Hi 80n, Sorry I'm missing this - but I just arrived back from Colorado yesterday and have had a family occasion too, so consequently a bit tired! Would be good to know of any missing footpaths still in that