[Talk-GB] Tuesday March 1st is Night School

Hi everyone Let's try an experiment for the OSM UK Quarterly Project on Schools: on the evening of Tuesday March 1st let's all try and edit some schools and see how many people we can get editing and how many schools we can add. Start when you like and finish when you like and map where you you li

Re: [Talk-GB] Tuesday March 1st is Night School

I like the idea. I think that some central location where people can chat will help a lot. It will help create a sense of a group activity. I would recommend IRC but I know some feel that it is too geeky and not newbie-friendly enough so alternatives are welcome! Cheers, Matt On 24 February 2016

[Talk-GB] London bus lanes

Hi all, I was slightly surprised to find that bus lane tagging in London is very patchy! Bus lanes are easy to spot, even from imagery: 1. They are on roads with bus routes (see Andy's Transport map) 2. They have thick white lines separating them from the general lanes 3. They are often paint

Re: [Talk-GB] Tuesday March 1st is Night School

Blog post and tweets - please share to help spread the word on our 1st March "Night School" mapathon. http://www.mappa-mercia.org/2016/02/welcome-to-night-school-1st-march.html https://twitter.com/osmuk/status/702599949293363201 Cheers, *Rob* p.s. We;re 70 edits of 10,000 if anyone wants to see i

[Talk-GB] New users and P2

Hi, Is anyone aware of any recent OSM press - we've seen a lot of new OSM mappers in the Midlands in the last 2 days :-) Also is Potlatch 2 still the default for new mappers as they all seem to be using that? I though we'd switched to iD as the default across all browsers now (although I don't re

Re: [Talk-GB] New users and P2

I noticed that too Rob. Day before yesterday they all seemed to start at the same time so I assumed it was uni students. Cheers Andy From: Rob Nickerson [mailto:rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com] Sent: 25 February 2016 00:24 To: Talk-GB Subject: [Talk-GB] New users and P2 Hi, Is anyone awar