[Talk-gb-westmidlands] October meetup

2012-10-01 Thread Brian Prangle
Hi all We're back on our regular slot and will be meeting this week as below The *next social* of the Midlands OSM User Group will be on *Thursday, 4th October , 2012, 7;30pm-ish to 10pm-ish*. venue; - *Venue*: The Bull, Price Street, Birminghamhttp://www.thebull-pricestreet.com/ Look

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] October meetup

2012-10-01 Thread Rob Nickerson
Thanks Brian, Was wondering whether we were back to the Birmingham meet-ups. Hoping to make it along this week. Regards, Rob On 1 October 2012 19:58, Brian Prangle bpran...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all We're back on our regular slot and will be meeting this week as below The *next social* of

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] West Bromwich town centre remodelling

2012-10-01 Thread Andy Mabbett
Various features of West Bromwich town centre are being changed or moved: http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/10/01/west-bromwich-town-centre-revamp-starts/ -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands

Re: [Talk-GB] SotM 2013

2012-10-01 Thread Gregory
I have started a wiki page. NOT as a bid yet, but as a place for us to document what comes out of mailing list discussion. Most importantly, it would be great to fill out the Team list. Remember there will be a variety of tasks that you don't need to be around for, like preparing the programme,

Re: [Talk-GB] maxspeed changes

2012-10-01 Thread Brian Prangle
How about making contact with the road experts at SABRE to answer some of these questions? I'm sure they'd have a pretty definitive view Regards Brian On 30 September 2012 22:43, Peter Miller peter.mil...@itoworld.com wrote: On 27 September 2012 17:42, Jason Cunningham

Re: [Talk-GB] maxspeed changes

2012-10-01 Thread Philip Barnes
I was thinking of asking on sabre. Am especially puzzled by the slip road situation. Tomtom does drop the limit to 60 on slip roads, which I had always assumed is an error. One place I have noticed it recently is going from the A41 to the A55 westbound near Chester. At some point, before the

Re: [Talk-GB] maxspeed changes

2012-10-01 Thread Jason Cunningham
On 30 September 2012 22:43, Peter Miller peter.mil...@itoworld.com wrote: So what about slip roads on non-motorway dual-carriageways? Are these 70mph or 60mph in your view? Thanks, Peter From what I've read I think there's a problem with the term '* dual-carriageway*' being commonly used

Re: [Talk-GB] maxspeed changes

2012-10-01 Thread Richard Bullock
I was thinking of asking on sabre. Am especially puzzled by the slip road situation. Tomtom does drop the limit to 60 on slip roads, which I had always assumed is an error. One place I have noticed it recently is going from the A41 to the A55 westbound near Chester. At some point, before the