Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] [Talk-GB] Import Progress

2017-03-20 Thread Rob Nickerson
Hi Andy, Sure. Might have to give us a few days though before we come back to you. Can you also look at the import guidelines as it feels very heavy handed (almost police state) currently? I appreciate this is a big ask (I help SotM WG and understand the pressure WGs can be under) but I wonder

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] [Talk-GB] Import Progress

2017-03-20 Thread Andy Townsend
On 20/03/2017 12:34, Rob Nickerson wrote: Let's step back, allow for this data to be completed (else it will be in a worse case) and find a sensible way forward for the guidelines when we have time to think with a fresh mind. Thanks Rob. Looking forward from here, would it be possible to

[Talk-GB] Nottingham OSM Pub Meetup March 2017

2017-03-20 Thread SK53
Tomorrow night is the monthly Nottingham meeting at the usual time & place: Lincolnshire Poacher 19:30. Details on the wiki: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nottingham/Pub_Meetup It should be equinoctial, but that appears to be today. Regards, Jerry

Re: [Talk-GB] the steepest residential street in England

2017-03-20 Thread Dave F
The results: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-38568893 On 11/01/2017 12:23, Jez Nicholson wrote: Baldwin Street in New Zealand has been named the World's steepest residential street at 35%. John Murray from Murray Data caused a bit of a stir by claiming St Marys Hill, Chester was steeper

Re: [Talk-GB] Import Progress

2017-03-20 Thread Walter Nordmann
Hi, Am 20.03.2017 um 15:46 schrieb Dan S: I concur with the perspectives given by Andy Allen and Richard Fairhurst. total agree. walter ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Import Progress

2017-03-20 Thread Dan S
2017-03-20 12:17 GMT+00:00 Andy Allan : > On 19 March 2017 at 15:04, Rob Nickerson wrote: >> Hi Chris, >> >> I don't think any of us are members of the import mailing list and I don't >> see the point of joining any more mailing lists. They

[Talk-GB] Edinburgh Social Meetup, Tuesday 21 March

2017-03-20 Thread Donald Noble
Another month, another meet up. As usual, we will be catching up for a beer and to chat all things OpenStreetMap, cartography and tech. We will likely be discussing progress on mapping the 20mph speed limit changes in Edinburgh, plus any other local issues that have arisen. Feel free to join us

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] [Talk-GB] Import Progress

2017-03-20 Thread Rob Nickerson
Hi Andy, I've no idea why Brian didn't follow the rules. I expect he probably didn't know about them. I'm worn out from many years trying to discuss improvements but getting the equivalent of a parliamentary filibuster. I personally think best way to solve this is to allow local communities

Re: [Talk-GB] Import Progress

2017-03-20 Thread Andy Allan
On 19 March 2017 at 15:04, Rob Nickerson wrote: > Hi Chris, > > I don't think any of us are members of the import mailing list and I don't > see the point of joining any more mailing lists. They represent an arcane > 20th century solution that allows a few negative