Re: [Talk-GB] "secret" site

2020-06-27 Thread David Woolley
On 27/06/2020 23:37, Dave Love wrote: I was going to map a covered reservoir round here that I've known from my youth, but I happened to find an article about it from the local paper suggesting the location is secret, though it's listed in Historic England. (It's not far from a "sensitive govern

[Talk-GB] "secret" site

2020-06-27 Thread Dave Love
I was going to map a covered reservoir round here that I've known from my youth, but I happened to find an article about it from the local paper suggesting the location is secret, though it's listed in Historic England. (It's not far from a "sensitive government establishment" that no-one locally

Re: [Talk-GB] M58 / A49 Link Road Wigan - Open - Needs Mapping

2020-06-27 Thread Philip Barnes
On Sat, 2020-06-27 at 18:25 +0100, Tony OSM wrote: > Reported in Local Newspapers > https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/long-awaited-20m-road-linking-18495724 > > the road has opened. > > Can anyone point me to a definitive line to allow me to map it, or > does

[Talk-GB] M58 / A49 Link Road Wigan - Open - Needs Mapping

2020-06-27 Thread Tony OSM
Reported in Local Newspapers https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/long-awaited-20m-road-linking-18495724 the road has opened. Can anyone point me to a definitive line to allow me to map it, or does anyone else want to map it correctly. There is a way marked pr

Re: [Talk-GB] Land Registry INSPIRE data - 1 July OGL release

2020-06-27 Thread Jez Nicholson
There is also a wiki pages about https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Property_extents_in_the_United_Kingdom and https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_OpenData that need updating. On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 12:41 PM Rob Nickerson wrote: > Sounds like a good idea. Do you (or anyone els

Re: [Talk-GB] Land Registry INSPIRE data - 1 July OGL release

2020-06-27 Thread Rob Nickerson
Sounds like a good idea. Do you (or anyone else) have time to arrange this? As for initial ideas these inspire polygons could be useful as a source to check alignment, split terraced buildings into the correct number of parts prior to surveying the house numbers, and look for potential missing urb

Re: [Talk-GB] Land Registry INSPIRE data - 1 July OGL release

2020-06-27 Thread Tony OSM
Agree with - My preference was for ref:GB:uprn and ref:GB:usrn, Can we put onto the Wiki as placeholders and ask people to refrain from changes until agreement on how best to use them and apply a source reference. I'm thinking that the data may be more accurate than our existing methods allow

Re: [Talk-GB] Land Registry INSPIRE data - 1 July OGL release

2020-06-27 Thread Andrew Hain
A lightning talk could get some attention, including mappers with experience of datasets elsewhere in the world. -- Andrew From: Rob Nickerson Sent: 26 June 2020 20:49 To: Talk-GB Subject: [Talk-GB] Land Registry INSPIRE data - 1 July OGL release Hi all, Looks

Re: [Talk-GB] Land Registry INSPIRE data - 1 July OGL release

2020-06-27 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM lists)
On Fri, 26 Jun 2020 at 20:50, Rob Nickerson wrote: > Looks like 1 July will be a big open data release day. Not only do we get the > USRN and UPRN data, but the land registry data will also be released: > > https://www.gov.uk/government/news/inspire-data-to-be-shared-under-open-terms > > Should w