[OSM-talk-ie] weeklyOSM #478 2019-09-10-2019-09-16

2019-09-23 Thread weeklyteam
The weekly round-up of OSM news, issue # 478, is now available online in English, giving as always a summary of all things happening in the openstreetmap world: http://www.weeklyosm.eu/en/archives/12400/ Enjoy! Did you know that you can also submit messages for the weeklyOSM? Just log in to ht

[OSM-talk-ie] It's official

2019-09-23 Thread Tadeusz Cantwell
At the State of the map closing ceremony today OSM Ireland CLG officially became a recognised chapter of OSM foundation. https://twitter.com/osm_ie/status/1176138390447808513 ___ Talk-ie mailing list Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.o

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] What are your 'must map' features?

2019-09-23 Thread Tadeusz Cantwell
Hi Rebecca, street pictures are very useful for mapping, esp. if they are in OSM friendly software like Mapillary or OpenStreetcam as there are plugins where a mapper can see pictures taken in the area being mapped. Taking pictures 360 around the monument would also be useful as signs, road marking

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Crops mapping tools

2019-09-23 Thread Tadeusz Cantwell
By default the database stores all the changes made to the map and these can be queried by a user. This would require specific knowledge, so there is no simple tool for a non-technical farmer to use. This, of course, depends on the accuracy of data that has been put in. For example, I wouldn't have