[Talk-gb-westmidlands] October Meeting

2015-09-28 Thread Brian Prangle
Don't forget we now meet on first WED of the month not the first THUR. So the date should be 7 Oct not 1 Oct. Are we back in the Bulls Head? Regards Brian ___ Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list Talk-gb-westmidlands@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Environment Agency LIDAR datasets OGL licensed now available

2015-09-28 Thread Phil Endecott
Chris Hill wrote: I've had a go at extracting the height of buildings from the Environment Agency LIDAR, and it seems possible. I loaded the EA data into a database and found all the height points within the polygon of an existing building outline. The highest value is the height of the

Re: [Talk-GB] Environment Agency LIDAR datasets OGL licensed now available

2015-09-28 Thread Phil Endecott
Chris Hill write: On 24/09/15 18:41, Phil Endecott wrote: Chris Hill wrote: Suitably processed this could provide a source of building outlines. Yes, I think it could be very useful for that. I've had a play and rather than doing shaded relief I've just converted the height directly into a

Re: [Talk-GB] useless survey?

2015-09-28 Thread Bogus Zaba
On 24/09/15 20:41, malenki wrote: > Andy Townsend schrieb > am Tue, 15 Sep 2015 21:54:38 +0100: > >> First of all - thank you for "properly mapping" this bit of the >> country. > You are welcome. But it isn't much fun when I have to look repeatedly > after "my" data to verify it hasn't vanished. >

Re: [Talk-GB] [Talk-gb-westmidlands] New St station platform alignments

2015-09-28 Thread Andy Robinson
I think it’s likely the only possible changes since New Street was built would be at the throats between the ends of the various tunnels and the start of each platform. There is little if any scope for change along the lengths of the platforms themselves because the supporting columns for the

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] [Talk-GB] New St station platform alignments

2015-09-28 Thread Andy Robinson
I think it’s likely the only possible changes since New Street was built would be at the throats between the ends of the various tunnels and the start of each platform. There is little if any scope for change along the lengths of the platforms themselves because the supporting columns for the

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] [Talk-GB] New St station platform alignments

2015-09-28 Thread lester
I can't remember ... has the track layout been changed yet? I know there were some plans to realign, but the core structure hasn't changed since first constructed? Sent from my android device so quoting is crap ... need to kill these painful email clients! -Original Message- From:

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] [Talk-GB] New St station platform alignments

2015-09-28 Thread Graham Jones
On 25 September 2015 at 22:41, wrote: > I can't remember ... has the track layout been changed yet? I know there > were some plans to realign, but the core structure hasn't changed since > first constructed? > I'm pretty sure there have been no changes to the tracks or major

Re: [Talk-GB] [Talk-gb-westmidlands] New St station platform alignments

2015-09-28 Thread jonathan
I went through the new station last week and used it various times during construction work and saw/can see no evidence to changes at platform level except cosmetics. Jonathan http://bigfatfrog67.me From: Andy Robinson Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎28‎ ‎September‎ ‎2015 ‎10‎:‎46 To: Lester Caine,

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] [Talk-GB] New St station platform alignments

2015-09-28 Thread jonathan
I went through the new station last week and used it various times during construction work and saw/can see no evidence to changes at platform level except cosmetics. Jonathan http://bigfatfrog67.me From: Andy Robinson Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎28‎ ‎September‎ ‎2015 ‎10‎:‎46 To: Lester Caine,

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] October Meeting

2015-09-28 Thread Andy Robinson
I’d prefer to be back at the Bull. It will be dark by 7. Cheers Andy From: Brian Prangle [mailto:bpran...@gmail.com] Sent: 28 September 2015 15:31 To: talk-gb-westmidlands Subject: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] October Meeting Don't forget we now meet on first WED of the month not the first

Re: [Talk-GB] Environment Agency LIDAR datasets OGL licensed now available

2015-09-28 Thread Chris Hill
On 28/09/15 16:14, Phil Endecott wrote: Chris Hill wrote: I've had a go at extracting the height of buildings from the Environment Agency LIDAR, and it seems possible. I loaded the EA data into a database and found all the height points within the polygon of an existing building outline. The