Re: [Talk-GB] Importing Shell fuel stations

2017-11-16 Thread Andrew Black
On 17 Nov 2017 04:14, "Andrew Black" wrote: " I believe we need to be very clear about the licencing. All we have is Ilya's word (and I don't dispute it but it is hardly verifiable) that Shell has instructed a third party to map its petrol stations on various

Re: [Talk-GB] Reception desks

2017-11-16 Thread Warin
One person raised the interesting possibility of  the 'reception desk' being 'staffed' remotely .. with a video terminal. I suppose that one receptionist could serve several points for the one organisation. In that situation the 'desk' may be a shelf. Personally I would be happy with

Re: [Talk-GB] Importing Shell fuel stations

2017-11-16 Thread Ilya Zverev
Hi everyone, Thank you Brian for pushing this forward. The ongoing discussion (and reminders from a NavAds employee) have made me start developing the auditing tool for imported data. Hopefully next week I'll give you all a link where you can check every imported object one by one, and alter

Re: [Talk-GB] Welsh language map

2017-11-16 Thread Brian Prangle
Hi Ben Congratulations! You will no doubt get much practical assistance from individual OSMers but if there's any organisational assistance I'm sure the OSM UK chapter will do its best to assist - after all this was one of our first priorities! Regards brian On 15 November 2017 at 13:31, Ben

Re: [Talk-GB] Importing Shell fuel stations

2017-11-16 Thread Brian Prangle
This is something that could be done officially by the UK OSM chapter On 16 November 2017 at 13:05, Lester Caine wrote: > On 16/11/17 12:48, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) wrote: > >> Here's a strawman to start the discussion: > >> > >> Use Harry Wood's improved visualisation

Re: [Talk-GB] Importing Shell fuel stations

2017-11-16 Thread Lester Caine
On 16/11/17 12:48, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) wrote: >> Here's a strawman to start the discussion: >> >> Use Harry Wood's improved visualisation as a progress checker, with a colour >> change for missing filling stations to red >> Get active mappers to add/amend data around their localities or

Re: [Talk-GB] Reception desks

2017-11-16 Thread Edward Catmur
On 16 Nov 2017 01:01, "Warin" <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: A reception desk may not have a reception area? Think I'd want to know where the desk is so I go there and am directed to an area or straight on to what I want? Ah, hadn't thought of that. So would you say that a reception desk is a

Re: [Talk-GB] Importing Shell fuel stations

2017-11-16 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM lists)
On 15 November 2017 at 18:38, Brian Prangle wrote: > Here's a strawman to start the discussion: > > Use Harry Wood's improved visualisation as a progress checker, with a colour > change for missing filling stations to red > Get active mappers to add/amend data around their

Re: [Talk-GB] Importing Shell fuel stations

2017-11-16 Thread Adam Snape
Hi, Most of that 'strawman' suggestion seems sensible and entirely the right kind of way for the community to help companies add useful data to the map. I do however, disagree with the penultimate point. I do not belive that we should be automatically importing this kind of data. An omission is