Re: [Talk-GB] Great North Trail MTB Route

2020-07-13 Thread Richard Fairhurst
[apologies for broken threading, Nabble appears to have fallen over] Chris Fleming wrote: > We also have copyright of the route itself, Cycling UK do seem > to assert copyright and therefore we probably do need them to > ask them. I did ask that very question at a recent Facebook webchat with CUK

Re: [Talk-GB] Great North Trail MTB Route

2020-07-13 Thread Adam Snape
On Mon, 13 Jul 2020 at 11:04, Chris Fleming wrote: > The third issue is of copyright, which is the one Adam brought up. > Personally I don't really know about this one. On one hand the route is > made of of ways already existing on OpenStreetMap; does that move us a step > outside of copying fro

Re: [Talk-GB] Holiday camp tagging

2020-07-13 Thread Cj Malone
On Mon, 2020-07-13 at 20:47 +0100, David Woolley wrote: > If separate areas have been mapped for tents and caravans, you should > not coalesce them. Is this not the same as amenity=university on each building though? Where the correct method is one closed way or relation with amenity=university ar

[Talk-GB] Mapping of Dover Harbour Board

2020-07-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, the DWG has received the following message: > Hi, > > A bit of feedback. > The openstreet map of Dover Harbour-UK has now become quite out of date. > Just wondering when it will receive an update after all the works done over > the past 2 years with the Western Docks revival project and th

Re: [Talk-GB] Holiday camp tagging

2020-07-13 Thread David Woolley
On 13/07/2020 18:19, Cj Malone wrote: 2 - The site is split into areas with names, I've started adding address details to aid in routing, mapping them as addr:housename=area and addr:unit=#. I was originally planning to use addr:place instead of addr:housename, but this specific camp site uses re

[Talk-GB] Q3 2020 Quarterly project Cycle Infrastructure

2020-07-13 Thread Gareth L
Hello, The UK quarterly project for Q3 2020 has been selected as Cycle infrastructure. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/UK_2020_Q3_Project:_Cycling_Infrastructure Another topical one with cycling having increased take up as people have avoided public transport or took advantage of the (for a

[Talk-GB] Holiday camp tagging

2020-07-13 Thread Cj Malone
Hello everyone, I'm mapping a local camp site [0], and have a few questions regarding tags. 1 - It's mainly static caravans with some cabins, but it also has an area for tents/caravan pitches. It should tagged as one tourism=caravan_site with tents=yes, right? It's currently split into one main t

Re: [Talk-GB] Great North Trail MTB Route

2020-07-13 Thread Andy Allan
On Sun, 12 Jul 2020 at 13:20, Tony OSM wrote: > So please do not tag as ncn; but please keep as a route. Sustrans are not the only group in the UK that can make signed cycling routes of national-importance, although they are certainly the biggest and most well-known. But if another organisation

Re: [Talk-GB] Great North Trail MTB Route

2020-07-13 Thread Andy Allan
On Mon, 13 Jul 2020 at 11:04, Chris Fleming wrote: > Secondly unsigned routes, these aren't necessarily great as they can't be > verified on the ground, and often tend to be informal however they are > useful, I cycled a day of the Capital trail last year and it was great being > able to pull

Re: [Talk-GB] Great North Trail MTB Route

2020-07-13 Thread Chris Fleming
On 12/07/20 at 02:17pm, Andy Townsend wrote: On 12/07/2020 12:32, Adam Snape wrote: My main concern here is about whether we should be mapping unmarked routes at all and especially whether it is okay to import them without discussion or the explicit permission of the copyright h