[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Mapping Social on 1/12/12

2012-11-29 Thread Dattani, Bhaveen (Student)
Hello All, My name is Bhaveen Dattani and I have recently signed up to the OSM Mailbox. I am currently a final year undergraduate student studying Computer Science and I have an interest in VGI. I would love the opportunity to get involved and find out first hand, how VGI is generated. I am

Re: [Talk-GB] Telegraph releases Green Belt data

2012-11-29 Thread Jonathan Harley
On 28/11/12 20:46, Tom Chance wrote: On 28 November 2012 19:40, Andy Robinson ajrli...@gmail.com mailto:ajrli...@gmail.com wrote: Some of the area’s most certainly are not “protected” as they are actively being discussed for development. These are probably areas that have been

Re: [Talk-GB] Telegraph releases Green Belt data

2012-11-29 Thread Gregory
On 28 November 2012 19:40, Andy Robinson ajrli...@gmail.com wrote: Also although it’s called Green Belt it includes many areas that also have other designations, such as Country Parks, Golf Courses Recreation Grounds, etc etc etc. ** Would you map all the items and then tag their

Re: [Talk-GB] Telegraph releases Green Belt data

2012-11-29 Thread Tom Chance
On Nov 29, 2012 11:57 AM, Jonathan Harley j...@spiffymap.net wrote: On 28/11/12 20:46, Tom Chance wrote: This points to the major flaw with importing this data - it changes year to year, and we can't easily observe the changes on the ground. We might spot development on green belt and so remove

[Talk-GB] Sittingbourne

2012-11-29 Thread Chris Baines
I was looking at the OSM Inspector, and happened to notice a large red bit over Sittingbourne [1], on closer inspection, there seems to loads of good data for Sittingbourne in OSM. However in my opinion, its not presented (tagged, ...) in the best way. The three issues that I have seen are: -

[Talk-GB] FixMyPaths - Hampshire rights of way problem reporting app - now available for testing

2012-11-29 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hi, I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that I have developed FixMyPaths (formerly OpenHants) an initial prototype version of an Android app to report problems on Hampshire rights of way directly to the council (as well as storing it in my own database, accessible via a web service). Currently