Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Allotments, open data OpenStreetMap

2011-11-01 Thread Andrew Mackenzie
Thanks Andy. For the allotments open data project http://www.slideshare.net/Flygirltwo/growing-back-to-the-future-ogdcamp-farida-vis the immediate priority is just to make sure all allotments are on the map. I'm pretty confident about Birmingham. Manchester has an incomplete listing and the

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Allotments, open data OpenStreetMap

2011-11-01 Thread Andrew Mackenzie
Ed So the search returns *named* allotments? That would explain why we could not find all the Manchester allotments on OSM although locations are published by the council. But fixable. Thanks. Andrew On 1 Nov 2011, at 10:08, Ed Loach wrote: It does look an interesting project. I did

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Allotments, open data OpenStreetMap

2011-10-31 Thread Andy Mabbett
On 31 October 2011 23:31, Andrew Mackenzie a.macken...@bethere.co.uk wrote: There are some tagging questions: allotments are called community gardens in Europe and how should prospective growing spaces be tagged? I'm hopeful that MappaMercia people will be interested.  Maybe we could discuss