Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Dividing houses with returns as terrace (Brian Hollinshead)

2015-08-12 Thread Conor
Hi Brian, I was very happy to see your message as there doesn't seem to be a lot of love out there for careful drawing of building shapes. Understandably, it can be time consuming and I occasionally do some architectural drafting for a living so I'm definitely biased and in a better position than

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Dividing houses with returns as terrace (Brian Hollinshead)

2015-08-12 Thread Conor
Hi again Brian, On re-reading your question I see it wasn't so much a question on how to divide terraces for interest of including returns, so much as how to deal with dividing terraces where somebody else has already included extra returns. So my guide may not have much use for this question,

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Dividing houses with returns as terrace

2015-08-11 Thread Nick Burrett
On 8 August 2015 at 16:36, Brian Hollinshead br...@hollinshead.net wrote: I have routinely used the terracer plugin in JOSM to divide a long/single building into a set of terraced houses. Recently I was talking OSM to a librarian from Casimir Road, Harolds Cross, Dublin, I asked would he

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Dividing houses with returns as terrace

2015-08-11 Thread Marc Gemis
I hope I got the problem correct. if you do not have the house numbers yet, use the number of segments in the terracer plugin to split in even parts. When you have the house numbers, fill in the lowest highest number and choose even-odd/all. In this case you preferable select the building, the

[OSM-talk-ie] Dividing houses with returns as terrace

2015-08-08 Thread Brian Hollinshead
I have routinely used the terracer plugin in JOSM to divide a long/single building into a set of terraced houses. Recently I was talking OSM to a librarian from Casimir Road, Harolds Cross, Dublin, I asked would he like to share the house numbers with me if I added the outlines first. He readily