Re: [Talk-GB] GB does not include Northern Ireland

2018-08-28 Thread webmas...@killyfole.org.uk
Hi folks, As it has been pointed out to me on IRC that GB doesn't include Northern Ireland, and I should keep my opinions to myself. So having left the IRC channel, I am now leaving this mailing list as well. I will also be canceling my OSMUK membership or failing that, not renewing in

Re: [Talk-GB] 'C' class roads references.

2018-08-16 Thread webmas...@killyfole.org.uk
Hi, I am a bit surprised that an editing war or even a block would even be considered in this case! This user has been editing from 2009 and has 11k edits under their belt. They are obviously very passionate and dedicated to OSM and have gone to a lot of trouble and spent a lot of time to

Re: [Talk-GB] 'C' class roads references.

2018-08-04 Thread webmas...@killyfole.org.uk
On Saturday, 4 August 2018 10:56:19 IST Dave F wrote: > > In my particular area I have people "helicopting in" to remove the C and U > > numbers off the roads, just because they don't like the way it renders! > > But the fact is that none of the rural roads have signs giving the name, > > so just

Re: [Talk-GB] 'C' class roads references.

2018-08-04 Thread webmas...@killyfole.org.uk
On Saturday, 4 August 2018 14:48:56 IST Richard Fairhurst wrote: > Killyfole and District Development Association wrote: > > Surely we map for what is there on the ground, not how it renders? > > Right. C road numbers are not on the ground. (With the exception of the 20 > or so listed here:

Re: [Talk-GB] 'C' class roads references.

2018-08-03 Thread webmas...@killyfole.org.uk
I don't understand the logic of doing this? Surely we map for what is there on the ground, not how it renders? If a road has a reference number or a name, surely it is up to the render if it should show that information or not, not how we tag it in the database? In my particular area I have