Re: [Talk-GB] Unfit for motors - tagging for routing

2012-12-10 Thread Peter Rounce
from the wiki http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Features motor_vehicl e=no Access permission for any motorized vehicle these routes do have access permission, but are signed as unsuitable/unfit which is more advisory Best Wishes Peter

[Talk-GB] Garmin eTrex 30 - just reduced on amazon

2012-10-05 Thread Peter Rounce
Garmin suggested retail price £229.99 Amazon had it at £178 until yesterday today.. Garmin eTrex 30 Outdoor Handheld GPS Unit

Re: [Talk-GB] SotM 2013

2012-09-13 Thread Peter Rounce
seconded On 13 September 2012 16:53, Jonathan Bennett wrote: > On 13/09/2012 13:30, Gregory wrote: > > Other city suggestions (I would still help loads!)? > > Although everyone is going to do this, I'd like to suggest Guildford, > where I live. The things is has going for it is: > > * less than a

[Talk-GB] Fwd: Use of PRoW Definitive Statements from Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire, Worcestershire

2012-06-21 Thread Peter Rounce
That's great news. I'm interested in your correspondence, which is clearly working well. Also wanted to add a link to the current Definitive Statements of Public Rights of Way status updates, here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/UK_local_councils Regards Peter On 21 June 2012 23:55, Robert

Re: [Talk-GB] Unclassified Country Road (UCR)

2012-06-04 Thread Peter Rounce
Rob Nickerson wrote: > Now that the Public Right of Way documentation [1] has settled down a bit, > I have had a chance to pick up some of the other comments received in the > last few weeks. One of which was on Unclassified Country Roads (UCR). Here is some more opinion and information on UCRs

[Talk-GB] UK Rights of Way - WikiProject

2012-05-02 Thread Peter Rounce
In view of recent interest in UK rights of way, should we set up a wiki project, possibly at: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_United_Kingdom/RightsOfWay It would seem to be a good addition to the current UK projects. Current Projects Mapping of this country has been split into a nu

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

2012-05-01 Thread Peter Rounce
In addition to the definitive map, there is a "list of streets" which should be kept by councils and London boroughs. These are also rights of way. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66 ... The council of every county [F93, metropolitan district] and London borough and the Common Council sh

Re: [Talk-GB] Definitive Statements (Was: Hampshire.../Rights of Way...)

2012-04-23 Thread Peter Rounce
There is also a 'list of streets' document held by councils which may be useful. This often contains details of some tracks (roads without tarmac surface) as well as the usual roads. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66 ... The council of every county [F93, metropolitan district] and Londo

Re: [Talk-GB] UK Tagging Guideline - wiki page proposals

2012-04-22 Thread Peter Rounce
Hi Rob, Great to see the action on UK RoW tagging in OSM and I'm sure it will end up clearer and better. 2 review comments from me (1) http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:United_Kingdom_Tagging_Guidelines_Consultation Achadwick's RoW table section Byway Open to All Traffic column motor_vehi

Re: [Talk-GB] Hampshire Vandalization - No Bere Forest?

2012-04-20 Thread Peter Rounce
Hello gents (and ladies?), I am new to OSM and mapping but have an interest in rights of way - particularly unsurfaced roads. These are generally referred to as byways, ORPAs, UCRs . I see that the OSM data has some of these, but possibly only 10% to 20% coverage. There are a few things I'd like