Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Fingerposts

2020-07-16 Thread Andy Robinson
You can see from my attempt 11 years ago that I didn't have a clue either! https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/484792823 http://www.mappa-mercia.org/2009/11/pelsall-pleasure.html Cheers Andy -Original Message- From: Andy Mabbett [mailto:a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk] Sent: 16 July 2020

[Talk-GB] POI files of Pub/Restaurant chain

2020-07-16 Thread Rob Nickerson
Harvester is one of many brands owned by M: https://www.mbplc.com/ Try writing to the parent group as you might get permission for all of their brands. Best regards Rob P.s. sorry for lack of threaded email. I'm still struggling with nabble. ___

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Fingerposts

2020-07-16 Thread Andy Townsend
On 16/07/2020 17:20, Alan Mackie wrote: Maybe: tourism=information information=guidepost ? https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:information%3Dguidepost I don't know a way of recording the directions they point save via destination_sign relations.

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Fingerposts

2020-07-16 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 at 17:20, Alan Mackie wrote: > On Thu, 16 Jul 2020, 17:00 Andy Mabbett, wrote: >> I've just come to map a fingerpost, never having had cause to add one >> previously. > Maybe: > tourism=information > information=guidepost >

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Fingerposts

2020-07-16 Thread Philip Barnes
I must admit that I have never thought of mapping one, we tend to just use them to confirm the legal status of a right of way in much the same as we map speedlimits, not the signs. Probably map them as man_made:signpost or something similar. They are a very common everyday object so would not

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Fingerposts

2020-07-16 Thread Alan Mackie
Maybe: tourism=information information=guidepost ? https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:information%3Dguidepost I don't know a way of recording the directions they point save via destination_sign relations. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relation:destination_sign On Thu, 16 Jul 2020,

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Fingerposts

2020-07-16 Thread Andy Mabbett
I've just come to map a fingerpost, never having had cause to add one previously. To my surprise there is nothing on the wiki about how to do so, and I can find no JSOM preset. What do folk suggest? I would like to add the inscription, for each of the three fingers, with their comaps points,

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-16 Thread Nick
Just wondering how this links to https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:heritage - I was planning to use the tags detailed there together with the combinations. On 16/07/2020 14:10, Tony OSM wrote: Yes, maintenance when things change is an issue. I've looked at taginfo listed_status and

Re: [Talk-GB] POI files of Pub/Restaurant chain

2020-07-16 Thread Andy Townsend
On 16/07/2020 14:03, David Woolley wrote: On 15/07/2020 14:00, o...@poppe.dev wrote: As this data is pretty much openly accessible, I think there'd be no major issue with asking them if this data could be used to check all the places against OSM data and, if needed correct and/or create them,

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-16 Thread Tony OSM
Yes, maintenance when things change is an issue. I've looked at taginfo listed_status and found several variations  for Scheduled Monument, Grade(value) I plan to do several things if there are no objections 1. update wiki listed_status to show the capitalised values Scheduled Monument,

Re: [Talk-GB] POI files of Pub/Restaurant chain

2020-07-16 Thread osm
Hi Dave, I got them from their website (harvester.co.uk/poi) and have done A LOT of additional things to create a GeoJSON, that I can import to MapRoulette, that would help engage the community. I haven't gotten permission to use the data yet (have to send a snail-mail :-/), so please do not

Re: [Talk-GB] POI files of Pub/Restaurant chain

2020-07-16 Thread David Woolley
On 15/07/2020 14:00, o...@poppe.dev wrote: As this data is pretty much openly accessible, I think there'd be no major issue with asking them if this data could be used to check all the places against OSM data and, if needed correct and/or create them, right? I often find that business

[Talk-GB] the first OSMUK microgrant

2020-07-16 Thread Jez Nicholson
You may be aware that OSMUK launched a microgrant scheme The first awardee, Alex at Bexhill-OSM, has received a grant part-funding the purchase of a camera for street level photography. Alex's dedication building https://bexhill-osm.org.uk/ is no secret. This combined with being able to

Re: [Talk-GB] POI files of Pub/Restaurant chain

2020-07-16 Thread Dave F via Talk-GB
Hi Did you obtain them from their website? If so, could you post the link? What's the content? Just location co-ordinates? DaveF On 15/07/2020 14:00, o...@poppe.dev wrote: Hey all, I just accidentally found that the Pub next to "curious 20602512" is operated by a chain with quite a few

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-16 Thread Nick
listed_status:website - URL seems to have changed from http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1409803 to https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1409803 On 16/07/2020 10:51, SK53 wrote: It looks that for listed gardens we've used a combination of

Re: [Talk-GB] Scheduled Monument

2020-07-16 Thread SK53
It looks that for listed gardens we've used a combination of listed_status & listed_status_register (so each type belongs in a separate register): see Bagthorpe Gardens . Mapping listed sties was a particular interest when Will