On 19/10/14 14:48, Colm Moore wrote:
On superficial examination, it's geographic information seems
imprecise.
Now that's interesting. Do you have an examples?
Logainm only stores the location of the centre of the
townland/county/..., so we still need to map them on OSM. It's imprecise
in
Hi,
I suspect Logainm would be more authoritative **for names** than most other
sources, especially the vagaries of local authority (non) signage.
For names, it is likely to be as good as Ordnance Survey mapping - and probably
more up to date when it comes to official names.
For names, it is
On 19/10/2014, Rory McCann r...@technomancy.org wrote:
It was pointed out on channel that, as well as the commonly known naming
dispute, there is also disagreements about the Irish name of Dingle. An
Daingean vs Daingean Ui Chuis.
http://www.dinglename.com/
This is a case where name:ga
Hi all,
I'd like to have a discussion about importing data from Logainm, the
official Irish place names database. They recently released their data
under ODbL, the same copyright licence as OSM, so there is no copyright
reasons not to use it.
I've downloaded the logainm database, and convert it
I would be in favour of doing an import with all of the above. Based on how
long its taking to manually add townland boundaries, if we were to manually
add all this info also, we are looking at several additional years worth of
work.
However I would like to see it done possibly county by county
On 18/10/2014, Rory McCann r...@technomancy.org wrote:
Hi all,
I'd like to have a discussion about importing data from Logainm, the
official Irish place names database. They recently released their data
under ODbL, the same copyright licence as OSM, so there is no copyright
reasons not to