On Fri, 4 Jan 2013, Rob Nickerson wrote:
Barry,
Local government regions in England can be very confusing. For public rights
of way the responsibility of legally collating these on the Definitive Map
and Statement lies with those regions that are “surveying authorities”. This
is the same as the
In regards to Other roads with public access (ORPA) - this is a term that
the Ordnance Survey have used, in other places they are called
Unclassified County Road. Most often they are legally the same as a
normal road (and should therefore appear in the Local Authorities list if
streets, in which
On 23 Jan 2013 18:58, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com wrote:
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Thanks for that. Any thoughts on whether they should be specifically tagged
in OSM?
Kevin
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No extra designation tag is needed in my opinion. If they are on the
authorities list of streets, then they are legally exactly the same as any
other road. Therefore highway=unclassified would be fine. The issue arises
when they are not well maintained, narrow, or not suitable for some larger
On 23 Jan 2013 19:38, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com wrote
Ideas welcome (I've not seen enough examples to get an understanding of
what these roads are actually like on the ground - photos ...
This is one:
http://m.google.co.uk/u/m/R9HAqI
The ones I have surveyed are glorified farm
I'm not sure if anyone will be able to help bring some degree of firmness
to this, but it is my belief that roads that are on the Local Authority
list of streets appear with a solid border in OS StreetView map. So for
your example:
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013, Kevin Peat wrote:
I also noticed that the Devon data (using the kml from your site in josm)
appears to be consistently offset a few metres south of where it should be.
Not a big deal just FYI really.
Which kml file are you referring to?
Please give me a URL so that I can
On 23 Jan 2013 21:42, Barry Cornelius barrycorneliu...@gmail.com wrote:
Which kml file are you referring to?
Please give me a URL so that I can download the kml and check...
The Converted kml file for Devon on this page:
http://www.rowmaps.com/kmls/DN/
Kevin
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013, Kevin Peat wrote:
The Converted kml file for Devon on this page:
http://www.rowmaps.com/kmls/DN/
Great, thanks. Each path has a name, e.g.:
DN Seaton Footpath 2
It would help if you gave the names of some of the paths you have problems
with. Sorry, I should have
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