Re: [Talk-GB] StyleSheet for Outdoors Rendering

2017-04-03 Thread Graham Jones
One more thing. Does anyone have a way of generating a map key from a carto style? Otherwise I might have to write something. Cheers Graham On 2 Apr 2017 17:21, "Graham Jones" wrote: > Thank you all for your suggestions. > It is all coming back to me slowly now > &g

Re: [Talk-GB] StyleSheet for Outdoors Rendering

2017-04-02 Thread Graham Jones
Thank you all for your suggestions. It is all coming back to me slowly now I decided to have a go at a large scale monochrome outdoor map. Two reasons for this: 1. I want to use it as a background to show the route of a race, so I can show the route as a coloured overlay and it will sh

[Talk-GB] StyleSheet for Outdoors Rendering

2017-03-19 Thread Graham Jones
ather than start from scratch? (maybe free-map.org.uk, but I'm not sure if that shows field boundaries etc?) Last time I did this sort of thing I used a simple python script called generate_image.py - is that still the best thing to use or has something else taken its place? Thanks! Graham.

Re: [Talk-GB] [Talk-gb-westmidlands] New St station platform alignments

2015-09-25 Thread Graham Jones
On 25 September 2015 at 22:41, wrote: > I can't remember ... has the track layout been changed yet? I know there > were some plans to realign, but the core structure hasn't changed since > first constructed? > I'm pretty sure there have been no changes to the tracks or major building structures a

Re: [Talk-GB] What was the outcome of the discussion about C class roads with ref tags?

2015-05-04 Thread Graham Jones
I don't know where the discussion got to, but thought I should point out that at least one road in North Yorkshire is a C road that is signposted as such. The road here does have signs with the C designation. http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=13/54.5696/-1.0016 I don't think I added it so at least

Re: [Talk-GB] newbie questions about building outlines

2014-04-29 Thread Graham Jones
If vector map district outlines are good enough for your application you could use it to render maps without importing it into osm - just merge the osm and vector map district data when you render it into images. Graham Hartlepool, UK (from my phone) On 29 Apr 2014 15:42, "Brian Norman" wrote:

[Talk-GB] Article in the I Newspaper

2013-06-27 Thread Graham Jones
Hi All, There was quite a nice article on map making and OSM in the I this morning in case you haven't seen it: http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/features/are-mapbox-and-openstreetmaps-personalised-maps-the-future-of-cartography-8675498.html Graham. -- Graham

Re: [Talk-GB] Marking landuse and field boundaries

2013-01-03 Thread Graham Jones
nodes, but it is a right pain to edit thenm once they are joined together, so I think I kept a lot of them as separate nodes placed very close together, but it does look as though there are noticable gaps now. I'll add some field boundaries when I get bore

Re: [Talk-GB] Marking landuse and field boundaries

2013-01-01 Thread Graham Jones
rural data that much more complicated, and it will still be much much simpler than a major city centre. Unless of course we are talking about drawing a polygon for each individual field, which would seem excessive - I am just thinking of a polygon for the general area. Graham. -- Graham Jones

Re: [Talk-GB] Marking landuse and field boundaries

2013-01-01 Thread Graham Jones
ll give that a go next time. It has a wide POV so > captures quite a lot. > > > On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Graham Jones wrote: > >> I guess it depends on what you think is 'difficult' - to actually survey >> them means a lot of walking, so I tend to only add

Re: [Talk-GB] Marking landuse and field boundaries

2013-01-01 Thread Graham Jones
use if it is farmland. To me if it isn't > mapped it is farmland. It would seem a reasonable default. > > Please give barrier mapping a go as we are out there. > > Dudley > > > > Sent from my iPad > > On 31 Dec 2012, at 22:00, "Graham Jones" wrote: >

Re: [Talk-GB] Marking landuse and field boundaries

2012-12-31 Thread Graham Jones
same way or does it make it look too > complicated. > > Steven > > ___ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___

Re: [Talk-GB] Byway between Muston and Belvoir (was "Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM")

2012-12-31 Thread Graham Jones
shouted at unless I fix it. >> >> There is a massive job to add all of the paths in Weardale to OSM. I will >> gradually add them as I am out walking. I have GPX tracks of many previous >> walks and good records. >> >> Steven >> >> >> On Mon, D

Re: [Talk-GB] Byway between Muston and Belvoir (was "Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM")

2012-12-31 Thread Graham Jones
marked which is incorrect and will lead to someone else > being shouted at unless I fix it. > > There is a massive job to add all of the paths in Weardale to OSM. I will > gradually add them as I am out walking. I have GPX tracks of many previous > walks and good records. > > Steve

Re: [Talk-GB] Byway between Muston and Belvoir (was "Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM")

2012-12-31 Thread Graham Jones
about 50 > yards I heard various abuse from over the wall. The farmer was angry that > we weren't following the map and could we read one. We explained (or tried > to) but he said the gate was someone elses and that was the only way we > could go. There were no visible paths on the grou

Re: [Talk-GB] Yorkshire Dales or Forest of Bowland - unmapped areas?

2012-12-17 Thread Graham Jones
ing off it that are just stubs, and a marked Mineral Valleys Walk which needs following. A nice mixture of scenery and industrial archaeology if you like that sort of thing! Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing li

Re: [Talk-GB] Find My Nearest Cash Machine

2012-08-22 Thread Graham Jones
tp://maps3.org.uk/AtmMap). Someone has been doing some very detailed mapping! Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Find My Nearest Cash Machine

2012-08-22 Thread Graham Jones
? Some have them tagged explicitly as separate nodes, but not sure what to assume if there is only an 'amenity=bank'. Cheers Graham. > > -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Find My Nearest Cash Machine

2012-08-21 Thread Graham Jones
date since the licence business started It is not really mobile friendly either - the datafile is about 500kb - really needs to be split into data tiles, but that takes more than a half hour train journey to sort out! Graham. > -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___

Re: [Talk-GB] Mapping Field Boundaries

2012-08-19 Thread Graham Jones
aning towards "condition=" as > a separate tag) Any views on a system for classifying the condition of > stiles and stone walls would also be useful. > > Best Regards > > Dudley > > > > ___ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Google Maps using Sustrans Cycling data

2012-07-12 Thread Graham Jones
e Up North then. I thought it NCN14 was complete all the way to Newcastle, so I will ride it one weekend once summer arrives.. Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] streetmap.co.uk

2012-06-18 Thread Graham Jones
Still, at least the OSM version does not show the museum in the wrong place (moved years ago!)but they do not render it at all in their OSM rendering. Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Permissive paths and "uncrecorded rights of way"

2012-04-26 Thread Graham Jones
Hi, If there is a path on the ground but nothing to say it is a public footpath etc, I just tag it as highway=path with no designation. Graham On 26 Apr 2012 16:29, "cotswolds mapper" wrote: [New here (to OSM, not to mapping), so I'm not sure if I'm making this point in the right way or the rig

Re: [Talk-GB] New VectorMapDistrict comparison maps on ITO Map

2012-03-15 Thread Graham Jones
face with a place search and sharing > options which we rolled out last week. > > > Regards, > > > Peter Miller > ITO World Ltd > > > > > ___ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@opens

Re: [Talk-GB] "United Kingdom Tagging Guidelines" on the OSM wiki: due for an update?

2012-02-18 Thread Graham Jones
Hi You are dead right - I was talking about paths as in narrow strips of ground for walking on. I would tag a public footpath as highway=, designation=public_footpath. Graham. On 18 February 2012 10:48, Derick Rethans wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, 18 Feb 2012, Graham Jones wrote: >

Re: [Talk-GB] "United Kingdom Tagging Guidelines" on the OSM wiki: due for an update?

2012-02-18 Thread Graham Jones
y walk, I think this is a more important issue to fix than footway vs path! Nick -Graham Jones wrote: - To: Andrew Chadwick From: Graham Jones Date: 17/02/2012 07:43PM Cc: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] "United Kingdom Tagging Guidelines" on the OSM wiki: due for

Re: [Talk-GB] "United Kingdom Tagging Guidelines" on the OSM wiki: due for an update?

2012-02-17 Thread Graham Jones
for the New Forest in the sample above). A more interesting comparison may be which are being created though, because highway=footway may be legacy stuff - I certainly used to use it, but stopped after a while and switched to highway=path. Hope that helps. Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK

Re: [Talk-GB] "United Kingdom Tagging Guidelines" on the OSM wiki: due for an update?

2012-02-17 Thread Graham Jones
can produce huge lists of all the combinations of designations and foot values, but not that sure how useful that is, or how to present it. This is for the whole uk, so includes urban areas, which could account for the very large proportion of footways over paths. I wonder if there are relat

Re: [Talk-GB] "United Kingdom Tagging Guidelines" on the OSM wiki: due for an update?

2012-02-17 Thread Graham Jones
lour scheme that I can see and make an outdoor map for the colour blind! Graham. On 17 February 2012 16:39, Graham Jones wrote: > On 17 February 2012 15:43, Nick Whitelegg wrote: > >> >> From my understanding, a minimum of ONE to TWO tags are needed: >> >> a) a high

Re: [Talk-GB] "United Kingdom Tagging Guidelines" on the OSM wiki: due for an update?

2012-02-17 Thread Graham Jones
le, but it looks like someone has changed them to highway=path, so can't find any just now! Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Backwards Areas

2012-02-15 Thread Graham Jones
Thanks - I thought there was some sort of anticlockwise rule, but I had never noticed it make any difference. GJ from my phone On 15 Feb 2012 10:38, "Andy Allan" wrote: On 14 February 2012 19:34, Graham Jones wrote: > > but I made the way run... Just for clarity, there

Re: [Talk-GB] Backwards Areas

2012-02-15 Thread Graham Jones
Ah. That would account for why I can not explain the effect from my edits - thanks! I just assumed it was my fault because of the timing, and at high zoom the first unaffected tile was next to the area I edited. Cheers Graham from my phone On 15 Feb 2012 09:03, "Peter Reed" wrote: Graham,

Re: [Talk-GB] Backwards Areas

2012-02-14 Thread Graham Jones
Try again without the image attached... On 14 February 2012 19:28, Graham Jones wrote: > Hi All, > > I had a mishap today when I added a closed area way around the Finchale > Priory ruins in County Durham ( > http://maps3.org.uk/EH_NTMap/client/brewmap.html?lon=-1.54097

Re: [Talk-GB] Example of OSM National Turst property map?

2012-02-01 Thread Graham Jones
ough, so will need some non-copyright infringing icons to use Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Example of OSM National Turst property map?

2012-01-31 Thread Graham Jones
of the topography, country houses need flower beds etc. I did start a style to render Dover Castle like that...will see if I can find an example for you, but I think it is a long way off being something you would use to show off!. Regards Graham. -- Graham Jo

Re: [Talk-GB] How to get a Relation History?

2012-01-15 Thread Graham Jones
Weardale Way Alternate Route' relation is probably the best approach, otherwise you get a bit of a mess with all the little bits of route that do not appear to go anywhere. I will email the others who have contributed to the route to see what they know about

Re: [Talk-GB] How to get a Relation History?

2012-01-15 Thread Graham Jones
> > > There's a great OSM Deep History services at http://osm.mapki.com/history/ > > http://osm.mapki.com/history/relation.php?id=86561 > > Thanks Andy - I had forgotten about that. Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. __

[Talk-GB] How to get a Relation History?

2012-01-15 Thread Graham Jones
is incorrect, I will remove the extra spur path from the route. On a related subject, there are a lot of signs for a 'Mineral Valleys Walk' in that area that take you past a lot of old industrial artefacts - I'll have a go at mapping that in the Spring if anyone would like to help.

Re: [Talk-GB] Waterways Map (was invisible)

2012-01-01 Thread Graham Jones
t; how you put the map together. > > It would be great to get the waterways map (or something similar) back > online again, so please let me know if I can help. > > Cheers, > Will. > > On 2 February 2011 21:02, Graham Jones wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > > > Thank

Re: [Talk-GB] OS VectorMap water feature import

2011-12-13 Thread Graham Jones
If not, I have got them on dvd if anyone would like them - probably quicker for me to post them than upload to a server - I prefer handling the new bigger files because it keeps the style files for rendering simpler. Graham from my phone On 13 Dec 2011 08:51, "Andy Robinson" wrote: Is the vers

Re: [Talk-GB] OS VectorMap water feature import

2011-12-11 Thread Graham Jones
ot import the VMD data into OSM, this means that it will not appear on the main OSM web site map. We could show off what is possible though by making a 'osm-uk' site with a web map that combines the various data sources in a web map? Regards Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. __

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-27 Thread Graham Jones
what the Germans and Belgians would call their posh beers to see if real-ale is too English - or is that where the proposal for 'real-beer' came from? Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-27 Thread Graham Jones
a better system now... But I will need a bribe - Icons. If someone provides a set of icons for un-real and real ale (beer) pubs, off-licences etc, I will put them on a map for you! PNG images at say 32x32 pixels will be fine. Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK.

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-26 Thread Graham Jones
so you can just look at for instance wineries if you prefer. I am quite surprised how many wineries there are in the UK Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-23 Thread Graham Jones
ham. On 23 November 2011 23:05, Robert Norris wrote: > -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-22 Thread Graham Jones
tops showing up, but most of the others look like genuine queries that may be breweries or distilleries. This means we might not need too many exclusions now, so manual will probably be ok if we need it. Regards Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___

[Talk-GB] Naptan Imports

2011-11-22 Thread Graham Jones
oblem or not? -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-22 Thread Graham Jones
deigniter/bonfire application that could run on my server that does user authentication and I could add a module to that to manage an exclusions list, but I have never quite got around to finishing it. Could just do it manually for now I suppose? Graham. > -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. __

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-22 Thread Graham Jones
is a bit of an abuse of the tag, but makes sense to me, so how about brewery=no? Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-21 Thread Graham Jones
dge to tag them. Thanks Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-21 Thread Graham Jones
it - maybe if there is address data we should use that, otherwise fall back on a nominatim derived address with it drawn differently and a 'please fix the address' note. Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-20 Thread Graham Jones
cript code, but don't know if that is the reason or notand why it should matter how I access the files is beyond me! Anyway, too late to do any more now. Thanks Graham. On 20 November 2011 22:27, Graham Jones wrote: > Thanks - That's good enough for me - I have changed it to >

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-20 Thread Graham Jones
emember seeing the signage. (I used to live near > Limerick). I don't know of any beers from Bulmers, I'm pretty sure > they're only ciders. > > __John > > On 11/20/11, Graham Jones wrote: > > This was supposed to go to the list, sorry! > > >

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-20 Thread Graham Jones
This was supposed to go to the list, sorry! On 20 November 2011 15:30, Graham Jones wrote: > Hi, > I am just looking through the BrewMap <http://brewmap.maps3.org.uk> > tagQueries <http://brewmap.maps3.org.uk/client/tagQueries.html> page and > am curious about the Bulme

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-20 Thread Graham Jones
is happening - I have had a couple of reports of things not appearing on the list that we would have expected. Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-19 Thread Graham Jones
rowser. I am still looking for suggestions for icons if anyone has ideas (or would like to draw some?). Thanks Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-17 Thread Graham Jones
> > > "mead". > > Good point. Fortunately that will not need a new key in the database - phew! -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-17 Thread Graham Jones
On 17 November 2011 20:55, Andy Mabbett wrote: > On 17 November 2011 19:59, Graham Jones wrote: > > > The main list of tags that I will use for BrewMap now are: > > Could the list of specialist tags go on a sub-page of the wiki page? > By all means! > > > My q

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-17 Thread Graham Jones
ult.style>. My question is - have I missed any that I should include for the BrewMap? I think I have got aall of the ones off the Wiki Page, but are there any others you can think of? Just asking now because the database import takes a while so I prefer not to do it too often! Thanks Gra

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-15 Thread Graham Jones
. Graham. On 15 November 2011 23:27, Graham Jones wrote: > Sven, Brian, > There are two reasons that this only works for the UK (or really the UK > and Ireland) at the moment: > >- My OSM database only covers this region. It could probably cope >with a larger area (ma

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-15 Thread Graham Jones
5 plants in 65 > countries. Food (or drink) for thought ;-) > > Regards > > Brian > > > > > ___ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstr

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-14 Thread Graham Jones
I was trying to get rid of 'brewery lane' and 'brewery wharf' etc. Therefore if it was tagged as 'leisure' it would not appear, but it appears to be tagged as 'tourism', so I think it should be thereI might suffer a dose of inspiration later Graham. -- > Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-14 Thread Graham Jones
d the brewery with name_1= . Perhaps > name:brewery= would be better? > > If they are so separate to have different names, I would have been inclined to add a separate entity for the brewery, even if is just a node within the area of the pub, which represents the brewery? Graha

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-14 Thread Graham Jones
eekend because I will need a 24 hour outage to re-import the database. In general, please add any suggestions for other tags to be used to the wiki page and I will try to get them all before I re-import the database. Thanks Graham. -- Graham

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-14 Thread Graham Jones
n between whisky and whiskey? > If we go there, there is probably a host of other possibilities too - vodka etc., but not sure if anyone makes that in the uk? Then there is gin - no idea how you make that Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK.

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-14 Thread Graham Jones
> > Was going to say something about the icons but I see they're only > temporary I would appreciate suggestions on what to use for icons - I just found the ones on the map from a freely available icon set. I think the icons we will need are: - Breweries: Industrial; Craft; Microbreweries

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-14 Thread Graham Jones
standardise, as having two similar keys will only confuse people (like me!). Failing that I could just look for industry or industrial and save the debate about which is correct Graham. Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@open

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-13 Thread Graham Jones
map. The data updates every 10 minutes, but you need to refresh your browser window to see any changes. Regards Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-07 Thread Graham Jones
have a single sql query that extracts everything with a craft= tag, then just filter on the value of craft to decide how to render it. With craft, craft:brewery, craft:cider etc., they will each need a different bit of sql. All quite possible, just the simpler one seems neater to me. Graham. -

[Talk-GB] Size - Importance of features - (Was Drinking Map of UK)

2011-11-06 Thread Graham Jones
;significance', 'size', or 'importance' value - probably a number like 'layer'. This will inevitably be subjective, but the wiki page for the feature could have some guidance on how to define the value. I wondered what anyone else thought of this, or if something

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-11-05 Thread Graham Jones
ferently? If someone puts up a wiki page with the proposed tagging scheme, I will set up a renderer for it. Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] [Semi-OT] affordable hosting for own tileserver?

2011-10-30 Thread Graham Jones
s, I am happy to host them for them - just let me know. Regards Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Drinking Map of UK

2011-10-30 Thread Graham Jones
red maybe as "OpenBrewMap". Surveying > could be fun! > > Regards > > Brian > > ___ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > -- Graham Jones Har

Re: [Talk-GB] Tagging Historic Features

2011-10-27 Thread Graham Jones
I knew it was debatable - should have kept quiet! from my phone On 27 Oct 2011 13:30, "Steve Doerr" wrote: On 27/10/2011 10:57, Graham Jones wrote: >I always think of Civilization being an American spell... Oh, that old chestnut! No, not at all. For verbs in -ize/-ise (and

Re: [Talk-GB] Tagging Historic Features

2011-10-27 Thread Graham Jones
nk of Civilization being an American spelling...I will definitely need to make a tool to add these tags or I will mis-spell it a lot! Regards Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Tagging Historic Features

2011-10-27 Thread Graham Jones
eel free to have a go at the wiki page I have started - once we are heading to convergence on what should be done, we can go through the todo list to see who would like to do what! Regards Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Tal

[Talk-GB] Tagging Historic Features

2011-10-26 Thread Graham Jones
to include the date/period and I will be able to make a multi layered historic map of the UK! Regards Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] building zones

2011-08-29 Thread Graham Jones
Err..sorry to be dumb, but I have read this three times and still have no idea what this is about. What problem are you trying to solve? What is a "Building Zone"? Is this something to do with telling the renderer what order to draw things? Graham. -- Graham Jones Hart

Re: [Talk-GB] To delete or not to delete, that is the question...

2011-08-21 Thread Graham Jones
#x27; tag? - it is good to have the path in the database if it exists, because it is useful for navigation. I prefer to render all paths and tracks, even if I am not supposed to walk on them because they are useful reference marks. Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. _

Re: [Talk-GB] Customised Maps (was OSM Analysis New Data and bot)

2011-06-16 Thread Graham Jones
t; > Maybe I should wait for the thang Richard mentioned, although I'd love to > get something at a more local level than the entire world rendered in > Mapnik, just so I can tick that off my to-do list :-) > > ttfn, > > Adam > > On 15 Jun 2011, at 22:41, Graham Jones

Re: [Talk-GB] Customised Maps (was OSM Analysis New Data and bot)

2011-06-15 Thread Graham Jones
ontours - I've seen a couple of maps "in the wild" that use > these, but not sure how possible/straightforward it is for a Mapnik newbie > such as myself. > > Cheers, > > Adam > > On 10 Jun 2011, at 10:46, Graham Jones wrote: > > Adam (changed the title of

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Analysis New Data and bot

2011-06-13 Thread Graham Jones
I think it would be simpler to do the reprojection before uploading it. Only needs doing once that way. Graham from my phone On 14 Jun 2011 04:11, "Ed Loach" wrote: Richard wrote: > The current Potlatch 2 codebase (not deployed yet) can pull vectors > directly... OK, I'm having a sleeples

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Analysis New Data and bot

2011-06-13 Thread Graham Jones
igure out what the cheapest solution will > be. > > If anyone knows about using cloud-hosting as a mirror, particularly if > you think it is a terrible idea, please speak up now. > > Craig > > _______ > Talk-GB mail

Re: [Talk-GB] Customised Maps (was OSM Analysis New Data and bot)

2011-06-10 Thread Graham Jones
writing bots, > discussing them, justifying them etc is time that hasn't gone into the > primary goal of recruiting and helping more people to OSM. > > Cheers, > Andy > > > ___ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreet

Re: [Talk-GB] On footpaths

2011-05-05 Thread Graham Jones
if > there isn't, I wondered if the potlatch project is open source and if > someone can point me towards where I can get the source and I'll attempt to > make the relevant change. > > ttfn, > > Adam > > ___ > Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Contributor Terms vs OS OpenData Licence

2011-04-19 Thread Graham Jones
ng is generating heat but no light > > Regards > > brian > > ___ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Roadside cycle-lanes vs. off-road cycle-paths

2011-04-15 Thread Graham Jones
way tags, but that does > seem to miss some things. > > Any suggestions? > > > Thanks, Phil. > > > > > ___ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > http

[Talk-GB] Fwd: [OSM-dev] OpenStreetMap Accepted into Google's Summer of Code

2011-03-20 Thread Graham Jones
For those that do not subscribe to the international lists, OSM has been accepted into this years Google Summer of Code programme. If anyone can think of extra project ideas, please add them to the wiki page below. We are also looking for mentors to guide students through their projects if anyone

Re: [Talk-GB] inferred single-carriageway NSL?

2011-03-16 Thread Graham Jones
A few months ago there was a proposal to define defaults for given areas so you only tag exceptions. That sounded very sensible to me, but I do not know what happened to it. Graham from my phone On 16 Mar 2011 18:59, "Richard Bullock" wrote: > In summary, this little tag is much less simple

Re: [Talk-GB] OS VectorMap District with LandForm Panorama contours overlay

2011-03-12 Thread Graham Jones
___ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] OS and OSM

2011-03-12 Thread Graham Jones
like me to render Merridan2 in the style I showed in the blog post, I could do it pretty easily and make it available as a set of slippy-map tiles? Regards Graham. On 11 March 2011 22:29, Steve Doerr wrote: > On 11/03/2011 19:06, Graham Jones wrote: > >> Steve, >> I didn

Re: [Talk-GB] OS and OSM

2011-03-11 Thread Graham Jones
eing the gazetteer names > overlaid on OSM data, though with only 1 km resolution it's perhaps not > going to add much. > > -- > Steve > > > > ___ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Viability of huge shapefile of LandForm Panorama contours in Mapnik?

2011-03-06 Thread Graham Jones
___ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Mapnik rendering of of aeroway=taxiway

2011-02-24 Thread Graham Jones
I dont really know, but I think the usual advice is to raise a trac ticket, which you have done. I am trying to think of how to resolve this. Maybe require area=yes to have it filled in? Graham from my phone On 24 Feb 2011 17:12, "James Davis" wrote: How do I go about asking for changes in r

Re: [Talk-GB] 'Easy' Speciality Map Rendering

2011-02-23 Thread Graham Jones
> >> http://tomchance.dev.openstreetmap.org/emptyshops.html >> >> >> If the data set isn't too large, this would work fine for maps of canals >> and locks as well. >> >> >> You can use CloudMade's style editor to create a suitable set of map &

Re: [Talk-GB] 'Easy' Speciality Map Rendering

2011-02-23 Thread Graham Jones
ayers are two things that could use a basic introduction too - I would welcome your thoughts. Regards Graham. On 21 February 2011 19:38, Graham Jones wrote: > Hi Folks, > We have had a few interesting discussions both on and off this list about > some speciality map overlays that I

Re: [Talk-GB] 'Easy' Speciality Map Rendering

2011-02-22 Thread Graham Jones
, Andy Allan wrote: > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 7:38 PM, Graham Jones > wrote: > > > I have put some thoughts on what this system would look like on my OSM > user > > page ( > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Grahamjones#Speciality_Maps). > > My question is wh

[Talk-GB] 'Easy' Speciality Map Rendering

2011-02-21 Thread Graham Jones
- If anyone would like to help, that would be great! (note that I have sent this to the GB list because my hardware is not up to dealing with the whole world - there is no reason in principle why this should not be international). Regards Graham. -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK

Re: [Talk-GB] Waterways Map (was invisible)

2011-02-02 Thread Graham Jones
am. On 19 January 2011 21:28, Graham Jones wrote: > Thank you all for your comments. > > Dealing with 'disused' was nice and easy - I have deleted disused locks > altogether and changed disused canals to a fainter, dotted line (see just > north of Carnforth near Lancaster)

Re: [Talk-GB] Waterways Map (was invisible)

2011-01-20 Thread Graham Jones
will move the canal map to that to make the response quicker, and render down to zoom level 15 or so - I might make the last few zoom levels render-on-demand to save disk space... Graham. On 20 January 2011 22:29, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > > Graham Jones wrote: > > I think I

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