Agree about PR value of timely information. Thanks Christoph, Andy, Brian.
Meanwhile, I'm posting the updates to Twitter.
Is there a way for new and inexperienced mappers to participate in updating the
map?
Andrew
On 14 Jan 2010, at 17:31, Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) wrote:
That would be
Andrew,
I'd say probably not for totally new mappers as while the process of adding
the additional tags is easy quite a lot of streets are only partly gritted
and so you have to split up where required. Also a bit of thought has to go
in to work out what happens at some roundabouts in terms of
Looks like Christoph will be doing lots of re-rendering! As a by product
I've discovered that lots of the primary/trunk roads which were mapped in
the early days don't have names which makes the job interesting! If we make
the effort what's the betting that we just have mild weather from now on?
Where are we getting all the information from? I would like very much to
do my bit (though I'd prefer to focus on the Bromsgrove area, if that
data is available somewhere :), then there is scope for PR to the
Bromsgrove papers too)
Jeni
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Nice idea. I will add the overlay to the main mappa-mercia website over
the weekend. Lets hope for some more snow :-)
Cheers,
Christoph
Andy Robinson \(blackadder-lists\) ajrli...@googlemail.com schrieb:
That would be the plan. It's still fresh in everyone's minds right
now so I suspect the
Brian Prangle wrote:
Sent: 14 January 2010 6:06 PM
To: Talk-gb-westmidlands@openstreetmap.org
Subject: Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Gritting routes in Birmingham
Looks like Christoph will be doing lots of re-rendering! As a by product
I've discovered that lots of the primary/trunk roads which were
