Re: [Talk-GB] The Chilterns AONB boundary

2015-12-16 Thread Bob Hawkins
Paul, Jon and Robert I thank you all for your very prompt and constructive replies. I have downloaded the AONB boundaries that Jon pointed me to, in both .tab and .shp format (I am amazed always at what valuable information to hand people have and the wonderful benefit of forums and mailing

Re: [Talk-GB] The Chilterns AONB boundary

2015-12-16 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM lists)
On 16 December 2015 at 15:36, Bob Hawkins wrote: > > I am a retired cartographer who enjoys extending his connection with and love > of mapping by contributing to OpenStreetMap (OSM). My current project is to > improve Public Rights of Way (PROW) attributes and add

Re: [Talk-GB] The Chilterns AONB boundary

2015-12-16 Thread Jon Burgess
On Wed, 2015-12-16 at 15:36 +, Bob Hawkins wrote: > Neither of these sites seem to offer the opportunity to download a > digital file.  I wonder if an OSM user here can help? There is a download option for the AONB data in this list of files:

Re: [Talk-GB] First UK/GB OpenStreetMap group meeting - 17th December at 8pm

2015-12-16 Thread Harry Wood
Thanks for making something happen Rob! So this conference call is TOMORROW at 8pm. I added those details to the wiki page: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/UK But d'you have the dial-in details? Harry From: Rob Nickerson To: Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] First UK/GB OpenStreetMap group meeting - 17th December at 8pm

2015-12-16 Thread Shaun McDonald
Hi Brian, Are you aware that 0800 numbers are now free from mobiles? http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/phones/2015/06/0800-numbers-now-free-to-call-from-mobiles Shaun > On 16 Dec 2015, at 23:06, Brian Prangle wrote: > > Hi everyone > > Calls from a mobile, the number

[Talk-GB] Agenda and Joining details for Today's OpenStreetMap UK/GB telephone meeting

2015-12-16 Thread Rob Nickerson
Hi all, As noted in previous emails to this list, please find the dial in number for the first UK/GB OpenStreetMap group meeting below. Brian Prangle has kindly volunteered to help facilitate the first meeting following on from his Chairmanship of the State of the Map 2013 (Birmingham) group.

[Talk-GB] The Chilterns AONB boundary

2015-12-16 Thread Bob Hawkins
I am a retired cartographer who enjoys extending his connection with and love of mapping by contributing to OpenStreetMap (OSM). My current project is to improve Public Rights of Way (PROW) attributes and add their PROW and Chiltern Society references to ways in OSM. I am concentrating on

Re: [Talk-GB] The Chilterns AONB boundary

2015-12-16 Thread Paul Berry
Bob, I can't offer any specific advice myself but it might be worthwhile contacting the original creators of the AONBs that have already been mapped on OSM to see if they can offer any specific advice on how they came by their datasets. Steve_NI Dashers UniEagle jochta User jochta has mapped