Re: [Talk-GB] Quarterly Project : Schools - New edit tracker tool

2016-01-18 Thread Lester Caine
On 18/01/16 13:13, Dave F. wrote: > On 18/01/2016 13:00, Lester Caine wrote: >> On 17/01/16 20:35, Harry Wood wrote: >>> I made a new tracker tool for this school mapping project: >>> >>> http://harrywood.dev.openstreetmap.org/diffreader/schools >> Can I make an appeal for those adding the edubase

Re: [Talk-GB] Requested reversions

2016-01-18 Thread Philip Barnes
On Mon, 2016-01-18 at 11:33 +, Kevin Flynn wrote: > I would be very much obliged if someone who knows how could revert > all of the changes I made in error in change sets 36653552 and > 36653790. (The earlier version had errors, but in attempting to > correct them using faulty data I made

Re: [Talk-GB] Quarterly Project : Schools - New edit tracker tool

2016-01-18 Thread Lester Caine
On 17/01/16 20:35, Harry Wood wrote: > I made a new tracker tool for this school mapping project: > > http://harrywood.dev.openstreetmap.org/diffreader/schools Can I make an appeal for those adding the edubase reference and checking the address details with http://www.education.gov.uk/edubase/

Re: [Talk-GB] Quarterly Project : Schools - New edit tracker tool

2016-01-18 Thread Dave F.
On 18/01/2016 13:00, Lester Caine wrote: On 17/01/16 20:35, Harry Wood wrote: I made a new tracker tool for this school mapping project: http://harrywood.dev.openstreetmap.org/diffreader/schools Can I make an appeal for those adding the edubase reference and checking the address details with

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] [Imports] Review plan for adding 1, 164 wikidata tags in the West Midlands

2016-01-18 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Am 17.01.2016 um 19:35 schrieb Edward Betts : > l > I've written some heuristic for different cases. For settlements where there > is a node and polygon (way or relation) I prefer the node. wikidata items for settlements are very often actually

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] [Imports] Review plan for adding 1, 164 wikidata tags in the West Midlands

2016-01-18 Thread Jo
In the case of a museum which is tagged as a node, inside a building closedway, I would be inclined to give both the node and the building the same Wikidata tag. I created Lua code which can be included on a Wikipedia page, which uses Overpass API to show where that 'museum' is mapped on

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] [Imports] Review plan for adding 1, 164 wikidata tags in the West Midlands

2016-01-18 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2016-01-17 12:08 GMT+01:00 Edward Betts : > > Any questions or comments? I have started some time ago to add wikidata tags manually myself and have found that there are a few problems to be careful about. Will you be checking the matches you have found to see if there would

Re: [Talk-GB] Abbreviations in OSM and schools

2016-01-18 Thread Brian Prangle
I don't think we should worry about getting a standard for this. I think our main task is to extend the data and clean it up as far as we can. Then we can use the name anomalies to try and get the relevant community (i.e the schools themselves) to add the correct name - which will be the one THEY

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Review plan for adding 1, 164 wikidata tags in the West Midlands

2016-01-18 Thread Edward Betts
I've written software to match geographic objects in OSM with Wikidata items. Members of the England West Midlands community have asked me to add Wikidata tags to OSM in the West Midlands. I have produced a list of objects to modify, there are 1,164 of them in 44 categories. Wikidata identifiers

Re: [Talk-GB] Quarterly Project : Schools - Wales data

2016-01-18 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM lists)
On 18 January 2016 at 16:41, Bogus Zaba wrote: > I was however a bit surprised to see that the progress tool referenced > here : http://robert.mathmos.net/osm/schools/progress/ > includes Welsh postcodes but uses Edubase rather than estyn as the data > source. As far as I

Re: [Talk-GB] Abbreviations in OSM and schools

2016-01-18 Thread Chris Hill
On 18/01/16 06:50, Marc Gemis wrote: On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 9:57 PM, Lester Caine wrote: On 17/01/16 20:42, Ed Loach wrote: So, should we be using the full school name or abbreviating 'church of england voluntary aided' to CEVA as they do on the school pullovers? Similar

Re: [Talk-GB] Review plan for adding 1, 164 wikidata tags in the West Midlands

2016-01-18 Thread Edward Betts
Lester Caine wrote: > On 18/01/16 06:54, Edward Betts wrote: > > The list of schools in the West Midlands is ready to go. Does anybody have > > an > > objection to me adding the wikidata tags now? If not I'll add them. > > Only done a quick scan, but Pershore High School no

[Talk-GB] Quarterly Project : Schools - Wales data

2016-01-18 Thread Bogus Zaba
Following the wiki guidelines ( http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/UK_Quarterly_Projects ) I have been adding a ref:estyn=* tag to schools which are local to me. I plan to cover some rather further afield if other mappers in Wales do not seem to be participating enthusiastically. I was however a

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Schools Project

2016-01-18 Thread Brian Prangle
Hi everyone I didn't realise just how poor our schools data is! It looks good on the standard map but Robert's tool just amazes me about how much work there is to do even in what we thinkof as well-mapped areas. I'm concentrating on tidying up South Birmingham data and Dudley, with a few forays