Re: [talk-au] farm airstrips

2024-04-29 Per discussione Sam Cantwell via Talk-au
farms too. Perhaps the airstrip in question was mapped because it was previously used by students for training. This practice isn't allowed anymore so any landing strips mapped solely for that purpose should be removed. It might also explain the "Overpass" name. Cheers, Sam On 29/4/

Re: [talk-au] So, should we request an Oceania Community Channel?

2022-10-11 Per discussione Sam Wilson
I think a category on the forum is a good idea. It's easier to keep track of older discussions there. On 11/10/22 19:15, Dian Ågesson wrote: Hello, For those that aren't aware, there is currently a big push to move discussions from the mailing list/old forum onto the new community site.

[talk-au] Perth cycle paths

2022-07-09 Per discussione Sam Wilson
Revisiting a discussion from February about the cycle paths in Perth: https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/need-to-reinstate-deleted-pbn-bicycle-routes-perth-western-australia/1873 ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org

Re: [talk-au] New OSM Discourse site: community.osm.org

2022-05-02 Per discussione Sam Wilson
We need to specify who will be category moderators, in the new-category proposal. Who would like to be? Come to think of it, who are the mailing list admins? On 3/5/22 07:49, Andrew Davidson wrote: On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 9:31 AM Sam Wilson wrote: And it sounds like there is a plan

Re: [talk-au] New OSM Discourse site: community.osm.org

2022-05-02 Per discussione Sam Wilson
On 3/5/22 05:50, Andy Townsend wrote: On 02/05/2022 22:36, Andrew Davidson wrote: How do we get a category we can interact with through email? I haven't used Discource enough to picture how it works. If you enable mailing list mode in your profile, you will get emailed all messages and can

Re: [talk-au] New OSM Discourse site: community.osm.org

2022-05-01 Per discussione Sam Wilson
part. —Sam On 1/5/22 06:28, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: So how's it going after this first month? Any marked advantages / disadvantages over the existing mailing list? Thanks Graeme On Tue, 22 Mar 2022 at 12:52, Sam Wilson wrote: The new community.openstreetmap.org <ht

[talk-au] Perth mapping meetup May 1st

2022-04-26 Per discussione Sam Wilson
Another Perth OSM meetup this weekend, this time in Mt Lawley and Highgate: https://osmcal.org/event/1326/ ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [talk-au] JOSM multipolygon how-to?

2022-03-30 Per discussione Sam Wilson
one last (or at least, not first). 3. Press shift-J to join them all together. It magically makes the required relation. Docs at https://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/Help/Action/JoinAreas —Sam On 31/3/22 11:15, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: Does anybody know of a simple, straight-forward, how

[talk-au] New OSM Discourse site: community.osm.org

2022-03-21 Per discussione Sam Wilson
The new community.openstreetmap.org site is up and running. It's going to replace the old forum, including the users: Australia subforum. I'm not sure if we should ask for an Australia category to be

Re: [talk-au] Meetup in Perth, Sunday March 20th

2022-03-10 Per discussione Sam Wilson
41=N <https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=12/-31.9291/115.8241=N> Thanks Graeme On Thu, 10 Mar 2022 at 18:35, Sam Wilson wrote: We're having another meetup next weekend: https://osmcal.org/event/1211/ OSGeo Oceania are providing morning tea (via a microgrant). :-)

[talk-au] Meetup in Perth, Sunday March 20th

2022-03-10 Per discussione Sam Wilson
We're having another meetup next weekend: https://osmcal.org/event/1211/ OSGeo Oceania are providing morning tea (via a microgrant). :-) —Sam ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [talk-au] OpenStreetMap Wiki page Australian Tagging Guidelines has been changed by Aaronsta

2022-02-12 Per discussione Sam Wilson
purpose-made paths along the freeways, and other than that there's not much. With the official routes, it always looked like there was this amazing cross-cutting network of cycleways, and actually that's not really the case. —Sam On 11/2/22 13:44, ianst...@iinet.net.au wrote: Date: Fri, 11 Feb

Re: [talk-au] OpenStreetMap Wiki page Australian Tagging Guidelines has been changed by Aaronsta

2022-02-12 Per discussione Sam Wilson
Image of the file attached to this post. On 11/2/22 16:16, Sam Wilson wrote: I'm also a Perth cyclist, and I think I pretty much agree with what others have said. These routes should stay on the map if they're signposted on the ground, but other than that I think they're often not particular

Re: [talk-au] OpenStreetMap Wiki page Australian Tagging Guidelines has been changed by Aaronsta

2022-02-11 Per discussione Sam Wilson
network of cycleways, and actually that's not really the case. —Sam On 11/2/22 13:44, ianst...@iinet.net.au wrote: Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2022 01:11:54 +1000 From: To: Subject: Re: [talk-au] OpenStreetMap Wiki page Australian Tagging Guidelines has been changed by Aaronsta Message-ID

[talk-au] Perth mapping meetup

2022-01-23 Per discussione Sam Wilson
If anyone's in Perth next Sunday (30th January) and feels like meeting up for some mapping: https://osmcal.org/event/1151/___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [talk-au] Discord #oceania channel?

2022-01-13 Per discussione Sam Wilson
gards Dean Scott https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Scottie0001 <https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Scottie0001> *From:*Phil Wyatt *Sent:* Friday, January 14, 2022 1:03:56 PM *To:* 'Graeme Fitzpatrick' ; 'Sam Wilson'

Re: [talk-au] Discord #oceania channel?

2022-01-13 Per discussione Sam Wilson
Ah that makes sense, thanks! It's let me in now. On 14/1/22 8:38 am, Luke Stewart wrote: Hi Sam, The channel by default is locked unless you select the oceania role in the #rules-and-roles channel near the top of the list. Once you select that you should be able to view and participate

[talk-au] Discord #oceania channel?

2022-01-13 Per discussione Sam Wilson
iscord user so sorry if I'm missing something obvious). And mainly I'm just wondering: how much Australia-related discussion is happening elsewhere other than this list? —Sam ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org

Re: [talk-au] Fwd: [OSM-talk] INVITATION: 2021 Local Chapters and Communities Congress

2021-11-03 Per discussione Sam Wilson
That'd be cool! I like the idea of being able to see only newbies in my local area, so would say per-state would be good. That's a fair bit of set-up though (each needs to have a polygon defined). This reminded me that I've got a newbies' feed in my feed reader, e.g. this is for the

[talk-au] FOSS4G SotM Oceania 2021 conference

2021-10-21 Per discussione Sam Wilson
gister for the workshop, but it's free (the conference day costs money though). And if anyone has any suggestions for any of this, I'm all ears! :-) — Sam. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [talk-au] Basic question

2021-10-07 Per discussione Sam Wilson
normally expect two of the same type and level to overlap. LGA within State within Country etc On Fri, 8 Oct 2021 at 11:31, Sam Wilson <mailto:s...@samwilson.id.au>> wrote: My understanding is that areas should not overlap only where they are of a similar type. Areas of nat

Re: [talk-au] Basic question

2021-10-07 Per discussione Sam Wilson
My understanding is that areas should not overlap only where they are of a similar type. Areas of natural=wood and boundary=national_park aren't similar and so it's fine for them to overlap. On 8/10/21 6:25 am, Adam Horan via Talk-au wrote: "Where something like the boundaries of a State Park

Re: [talk-au] FYI Public Records VIC - Map Warper

2021-09-07 Per discussione Sam Wilson
MapWarper is most terrific. Another instance that might be of use to OSMers is the Wikimedia one, which allows warping of any map uploaded to Wikimedia Commons (i.e. has to be public domain or open licensed, so not 100% compatible with OSM). I've done a few. The

Re: [talk-au] New Bing imagery?

2021-09-05 Per discussione Sam Wilson
-Original Message- From: Sam Wilson mailto:s...@samwilson.id.au>> Sent: Wednesday, 1 September 2021 22:25 To: OSM-Au mailto:talk-au@openstreetmap.org>> Subject: [talk-au] New Bing imagery? For Perth at any rate, it seems that there is new Bing imagery

[talk-au] New Bing imagery?

2021-09-01 Per discussione Sam Wilson
For Perth at any rate, it seems that there is new Bing imagery available, taken this year. I might be a bit slow off the mark, but this makes tracing buildings far far better! I'm sure it was crappier last week. ___ Talk-au mailing list

Re: [talk-au] Sidewalks in Australia

2021-08-09 Per discussione Sam Wilson
I normally do separate ways, because it's easier to more accurately map the topology. I just pretend I'm pushing a wheelbarrow (or stroller or am using a wheelchair) and wonder what sort of connectivity and data I'd want to be able to navigate. For instance, it might be possible as you say

Re: [talk-au] Funding for OpenStreetMap initiatives

2021-07-12 Per discussione Sam Wilson
lise I could just print such a thing, but there's something better about it having some sort of community standing. —Sam. On 13/7/21 11:33 am, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: Bit of an out-there idea that I've had a couple of times. Occasionally, when doing an on-street survey in populated areas

Re: [talk-au] Abbreviations in bus stop names (Was Re: Mapping Transport for NSW transit stop numbers)

2020-11-13 Per discussione Sam Wilson
I'm not sure it applies everywhere, but one reason to keep the original abbreviations is that some transit apps aren't smart enough to search for the unabbreviated names. For example, on the Transperth app (but not, it seems, their website ) searching for

[talk-au] Perth mapping party 2020-11-21

2020-11-05 Per discussione Sam Wilson
been given a free venue.) If any Perth mappers want to come along that'd be great! And if anyone else has any ideas for how to make it a good mapping party (I've not organised one before), please share! Thanks, Sam. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au

Re: [Talk-us] FW: US Bicycle Route 1 through Daytona Beach

2019-12-31 Per discussione Sam Ley
it should start showing up on OSM driven maps soon. -Sam > Clifford, > > > > Paved. The city wants the ECGW and USBR 1 to be co-designated, and the > ECGW map (https://map.greenway.org > <https://slack-redir.net/link?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmap.greenway.org>) shows > this

[Talk-ca] Aboriginal Lands in the territories

2019-10-27 Per discussione Sam Dyck
giant contiguous piece). As far as I can tell the aboriginal lands tag is visible at level 8 and below, so it shouldn't have an impact on the map at the lower levels. Any thoughts? Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https

Re: [talk-au] Men's Shed?

2019-10-07 Per discussione Sam Wilson
:07 pm, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: On Mon, 7 Oct 2019 at 16:25, Ewen Hill <mailto:ewen.h...@gmail.com>> wrote:  Exceddingly happy with community.shed as proposed On Mon, 7 Oct 2019, 5:15 PM Sam Wilson mailto:s...@samwilson.id.au>> wrote: I think |amenity=communit

Re: [talk-au] Men's Shed?

2019-10-07 Per discussione Sam Wilson
I think |amenity=community_centre| makes sense, and I think there’s enough in Australia to warrant a specific |community_centre=mens_shed| (or maybe |community_shed|, which Wikipedia suggests as the generic term). On 7/10/19 1:57 pm, Warin wrote: On 07/10/19 16:52, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote:

Re: [talk-au] What data is useful - request for ideas

2019-05-07 Per discussione Sam Wilson
On 5/8/19 7:44 AM, Phil Wyatt wrote: One thing that is useful in small towns is a cruise around the main and back streets with a camera at 90 degrees (I shoot over the road from the drivers side) to capture shop fronts etc. This can be useful for business points - the local butcher, hardware

Re: [talk-au] User Diaries Spam

2019-05-06 Per discussione Sam Wilson
Here's some other recent info: https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/alexkemp/diary/172800 On 5/7/19 11:18 AM, Sebastian Spiess wrote: Every now and then I have a look at User Diaries. Today I am on page 26 https://www.openstreetmap.org/diary?page=26 and still only SPAM. I guess this was

Re: [talk-au] Proposed mechanical edit - elimination of old-style Wikipedia links in Australia

2019-03-17 Per discussione Sam Wilson
. For example: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/4850399 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kings_Park,_Western_Australia On 3/18/19 9:45 AM, Sebastian Spiess wrote: I'd like to hear more about wikidata and how it is used. Maybe during a meet up... Am 2019-03-18 12:40, schrieb Sam Wilson: Sounds good

Re: [talk-au] Proposed mechanical edit - elimination of old-style Wikipedia links in Australia

2019-03-17 Per discussione Sam Wilson
Sounds good, especially as we're not the guineapig location. :) I've given up adding wikipedia tags of any style, and now just add wikidata. On 3/18/19 3:52 AM, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: Old style wikipedia link is one where language is stored in key, not in value. For example

Re: [talk-au] Naming Bus Stops for interchanges in Sydney

2019-01-21 Per discussione Sam Wilson
On 1/21/19 4:58 PM, Warin wrote: I have used (misused?) the ref to tag the routes that use that bus stop, then some one has put the stop 'number' in as local_ref. Possibly the stop number is a 'operator_ref' ... whatever, no practical use to the normal person. I actually find the ref super

Re: [talk-au] Naming Bus Stops for interchanges in Sydney

2019-01-21 Per discussione Sam Wilson
I agree, putting the stand name first makes sense. I've been putting ref=1234 tags on stands (with their ID from the sign), but for some reason haven't ever thought to add the name as well; I shall do so from now on. On 1/21/19 4:26 PM, Michael Collinson wrote: In Sweden, I have seen the "F"

Re: [talk-au] Got an email from Royal Geographical Society of QLD about Boundaries

2018-06-21 Per discussione Sam Wilson
On 21/06/18 14:13, Warin wrote: Yes to OHM. Note that OHM is undergoing some maintenance at the moment. It'll be back online soon according to https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/historic/2018-June/001168.html ___ Talk-au mailing list

Re: [talk-au] MS open maps

2017-12-22 Per discussione Sam Wilson
On Fri, 22 Dec 2017, at 10:44 AM, Andrew Davidson wrote: > > 1. There's a Australian Slack channel? Oh, there's at least two. Great, > just what we need, more fragmentation. > There is the Maptime Australia one — http://maptimeaustralia.slack.com What is the other? (And yes... don't you know

Re: [talk-au] [Aust-NZ] FOSS4G-ANZ?

2017-11-20 Per discussione Sam Wilson
Yes, hear hear for less paperwork. :-) Those wordpressians recently sided with Linux Australia, to make this sort of thing easier:https://www.linux.org.au/news/news/linux-australia-signs-mou-wordpress-community-support-facilitate-wordpress-events-australiMaybe there's some like-minded org that

Re: [talk-au] Redacted roads in VIC QLD and WA

2017-10-11 Per discussione Sam Wilson
that there are lots of other datasets on that service, and you're not allowed to use most of them for OSM). I use JOSM, and it works pretty well. Just keep in mind that these are gazetted roads, and so may not actually match what's been built in either alignment or existence. :-) —Sam On Wed

Re: [talk-au] OSM QGIS 'workshop' in Perth this weekend

2017-07-31 Per discussione Sam Wilson
that any newbie can use to get up and running with data in QGIS, so they can get on with the fun stuff of making a pretty map. :-) —Sam. On Sat, 29 Jul 2017, at 08:06 PM, Phil (The Geek) Wyatt wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Any chance of some notes from this get together? Especially prin

[talk-au] OSM QGIS 'workshop' in Perth this weekend

2017-07-26 Per discussione Sam Wilson
QGIS and OSM and what a workshop might look like. :-) So come along, bring your laptop, and we can all learn together! 1 to 3 pm, State Library of Western Australia, 1st floor, BiblioTECH room. Thanks, Sam. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au

Re: [talk-au] When is a road, not a road?

2016-12-21 Per discussione Sam Wilson
with names and classifications etc. but which haven't actually (yet) been built. These are sometimes currently firebreaks, but sometimes just scrub. :-) Of course, really what we should do it get out there for some ground-truthing to solve these questions! :-) —Sam On Thu, 22 Dec 2016, at 01:11 PM

[talk-au] New data sources available for Western Australian roads

2016-12-15 Per discussione Sam Wilson
Hi all, Main Roads in WA has released a bunch of data under CC-BY. I've started using some of it. See here: http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Sam%20Wilson/diary/40066 So far, it's pretty cool to see that there's really not *all* that much missing. :-) Thanks, Sam

[Talk-ca] Canvec forest redux

2016-09-29 Per discussione Sam Dyck
forest data. We've discussed MLI before and done some limited importing. And I'm curious to take a look at the data. Thoughts? Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec Reverts

2016-09-01 Per discussione Sam Dyck
this is done we could look at ways to restore these forests. In areas that are mostly forest it shouldn't be too difficult to fill them using large multipolygons. Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-ca] CanVec Reverts

2016-09-01 Per discussione Sam Dyck
ions. > > > Pierre > > > ------ > *De :* Sam Dyck <samueld...@gmail.com> > *À :* Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org> > *Envoyé le :* jeudi 1 Septembre 2016 17h06 > *Objet :* Re: [Talk-ca] CanVec Reverts > > I received the following changese

Re: [Talk-ca] CanVec Reverts

2016-09-01 Per discussione Sam Dyck
https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/406539219 Could you please fix this?" I believe the given what we have just spent the last 24 hours discussing this request is unreasonable and the issue is not significant. Thoughts? Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstr

Re: [Talk-ca] Forests/Land Use, was: Canvec reverts

2016-09-01 Per discussione Sam Dyck
Regarding the burning of forests, I find the problems with forests tend to occur when the forests meet up with human activities (communities, gravel pits, etc.) If I'm importing in an area with some human settlement (and decent imagery) I will try and clean up the forest and landuse polygons

Re: [Talk-ca] CanVec Reverts

2016-09-01 Per discussione Sam Dyck
to make it line up with the coast. Just because things don't match up does not mean that the data is wrong. Nature doesn't always translate into nice, clean maps. Sam -Original Message- From: Michael Reichert [mailto:naka...@gmx.net] Sent: Thursday, 1 September, 2016 01:39 To: talk-ca

[Talk-ca] What's up with those forests in Canada section

2016-08-31 Per discussione Sam Dyck
Here's my suggestion for a sort of FAQ (in wiki markup), incorporating what James already wrote. I'm posting it here for comment because I have a tendency to get unhelpfully passive aggressive. The squared off sections of forest in Canada are the result of unfinished CanVec data import. CanVec

Re: [Talk-ca] broken forests in eastern Canada

2016-08-31 Per discussione Sam Dyck
we are aiming at? >> >> >> >> Daniel >> >> >> >> *From:* john whelan [mailto:jwhelan0...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, 31 August, 2016 07:00 >> *To:* Sam Dyck >> *Cc:* Talk-CA OpenStreetMap >> *Subject:* Re: [Talk-ca] broken forest

Re: [Talk-ca] broken forests in eastern Canada

2016-08-30 Per discussione Sam Dyck
After reading through the changeset discussion, I discovered that one of my imports in Northern Manitoba made Worst of OSM. ( http://worstofosm.tumblr.com/post/22180046353/dear-openstreetmap-isnt-it-strange-how-the). As someone who spends a some time amount of time in some of relatively

Re: [talk-au] Distinguishing between low-friction and high-friction shared paths

2016-04-04 Per discussione Sam Russell
designated/yes/permissive for the lawful right to cycle smoothness, width, for the path quality People seem to be in general agreement on what infrastructure constitutes track sidewalk / footpath cycleway even if it is a summation of who uses it for what, how wide, how it was designed, etc. Sam.

[OSM-talk] Student feedback request : Weighted product model for erroneous contributions in OSM

2016-03-03 Per discussione Sam Grace
ed nodes : 100% detection rate :7 days 17:18:53 amendment type :way deleted way category : "highway"=>"tertiary" Overall weighted score :14.4000 ********

Re: [talk-au] Osmose in Australia

2016-01-16 Per discussione Sam Wilson
Ah, yes! Good point, I'll fix that. :) But I think Osmose would still complain, because landuse and waterway shouldn't go together. I think. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Osmose/issues#4030 —Sam On 17/01/16 07:40, Ross wrote: Probably because landuse=commercial is for office buildings

Re: [talk-au] Osmose in Australia

2016-01-16 Per discussione Sam Wilson
water" says the wiki <http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:waterway%3Dboatyard>.) But then, it doesn't really make sense for that to be a 'waterway'... Thanks, Sam. On 17/01/16 05:43, Frédéric Rodrigo wrote: Hello, This is not fully setup, yet. We switch from check the coun

Re: [talk-au] Osmose in Australia

2016-01-16 Per discussione Sam Wilson
On 17/01/16 09:09, Warin wrote: wateruse=? :-) Picking nits; As boat yard would be on land ... perhaps boatyard should not be part of the waterway tag! landuse=industrial, industrial=boatyard? Yeah, that makes sense. :) I reckon probably waterway=boatyard should be reserved for the

[Talk-ca] Using a changeset as a source

2015-12-04 Per discussione Sam Dyck
lake areas, which are a higher quality trace. Could I cite the names as "Source: Changset xxx"? Or is there a better way? Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-us] Current Texas State Highway ref is incorrect

2015-11-05 Per discussione Sam Iacullo
The current setup for Texas State Highway ref tagging (See: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/United_States_roads_tagging#Texas) There has already been some discussion as to what exists on the map ( https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-us/2014-September/013604.html), but this was based

Re: [Talk-ca] Manitoba Snowmobile trails

2015-03-11 Per discussione Sam Dyck
problems, and it seems redundant to start a changeset discussion at this point (but am certainly open to it if you or others still feel it is appropriate) As for my relation, if people want to leave comments they can do so at http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/29282864 Sam On Wed, Mar 11, 2015

[Talk-ca] Manitoba Snowmobile trails

2015-03-10 Per discussione Sam Dyck
proceeding. I sent a message to IndyGord on the 6th, but I haven't got a response. So I am looking for feedback on my conversion of trail 29 and any suggestions for how to do the rest of the province. Additionally, thoughts on how to reach out to IndyGord would be appreciated. Sam

[Talk-ca] Large polygons in JOSM

2014-09-14 Per discussione Sam Dyck
however requires that all ways be complete before merging. Resulting is a 100 000 node area that far exceeds JOSMs import limit and is time consuming to split up, and slows down JOSM. Is there an faster way to split this? Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Winnipeg Mappy Hour

2014-02-04 Per discussione Sam Dyck
are welcome to attend, and it would be great if you could make it. Anyone who happens to be in Manitoba is welcome to come, please let me know so we have an idea of who to expect. Thanks Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https

Re: [Talk-ca] Winnipeg Mappy Hour -Interested?

2014-01-18 Per discussione Sam Dyck
Sounds great. The Winnipeg mappers have never really met before, so it will be nice to put faces to names. When do you plan on being in our frigid city? Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [Talk-ca] Winnipeg Mappy Hour -Interested?

2014-01-18 Per discussione Sam Dyck
to invite people not on this list. Sam On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: Awesome! Three makes a great start. Others will be welcome as well, of course. Lianne, you'll be contributing just by being there. If you decide to ask questions, that's a big help

Re: [Talk-ca] Bing

2013-12-05 Per discussione Sam Dyck
) Frankly I imagine they find the outdated imagery embarrassing. Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Canvec 12

2013-12-04 Per discussione Sam Dyck
Is there a timeline for converting Canvec 12 to OSM XML? If not, could I get a copy of canvec2osm so I can convert the files I need? Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [talk-au] Bus shelter artwork

2013-10-28 Per discussione Sam Wilson
=0.002964,0.006539t=mz=18 (Not that I usually use Google maps for much!) - Sam. On Tue, October 29, 2013 9:50 am, Andrew Elwell wrote: Hi folks, I'm about to embark on a pet project to photograph and tag all the decorated bus stops around city of Melville (http://www.melvillecity.com.au/community/art

[Talk-ca] Canvec v12

2013-09-29 Per discussione Sam Dyck
What are the details regarding the conversion to OSM format of Canvec v12? Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-GB] SOTM 2013 - Final programme and end of mates rates

2013-08-30 Per discussione Sam Larsen
this will be ideal for conference delegates wanting to check the schedule. Regards, Rob On 29 August 2013 18:36, Sam Larsen samlars...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Rob, This only seems to load if you are signed into Google.  I try my best not to be signed in these days ;)  You might want to look

Re: [Talk-GB] SOTM 2013 - Final programme and end of mates rates

2013-08-29 Per discussione Sam Larsen
Rob, This only seems to load if you are signed into Google.  I try my best not to be signed in these days ;)  You might want to look into that. Sam From: Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com To: OpenStreetMap t...@openstreetmap.org; Talk-GB talk-gb

Re: [talk-au] transperth GTFS

2013-02-05 Per discussione Sam Wilson
states, or even just Perth? I'm not. I just wonder around sometimes taking photos of them; as a result, you'll see Freo is pretty poorly done! - Sam. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

[Talk-ca] Forests and water multipolygons in Canvec

2013-01-30 Per discussione Sam Dyck
it should be noted in case it can be fixed. Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Lake Winnipeg

2013-01-26 Per discussione Sam Dyck
from the map, see http://osm.org/go/Wp9lapp-- Can someone suggest a way to stop this? Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Lake Winnipeg

2013-01-26 Per discussione Sam Dyck
Thanks. I thought I had everything covered, but I suppose I should have double checked. Sam On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Andrew Lester a-les...@shaw.ca wrote: I just took a look, and the relation was broken in two places. One of the ways on the outer edge was missing, as was about half

Re: [Talk-ca] BC Resource Roads

2012-11-13 Per discussione Sam Dyck
wrong with highway=track unless you know the road is barricaded to block vehicle access. Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [talk-au] 4WD only tags

2012-11-06 Per discussione Sam Couter
requirement. You can be fined if you drive a 2WD vehicle on a track signposted 4WD only. It's not a suggestion or guideline. -- Sam Couter | mailto:s...@couter.id.au OpenPGP fingerprint: A46B 9BB5 3148 7BEA 1F05 5BD5 8530 03AE DE89 C75C

[Talk-us] My personal Difficult USA Mapper situation update

2012-11-01 Per discussione Sam Iacullo
are mostly self-policing, but the ease of editing large amounts of data has shown that a few number of people can have a large impact. Sam Iacullo San Antonio, TX ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[Talk-us] NE2 changing my work with bots again

2012-10-31 Per discussione Sam Iacullo
that can be done about him? Sam Iacullo a.k.a. homeslice60148 ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[Talk-ca] Switching Southern Lake Winnipeg to natural=coastline

2012-10-27 Per discussione Sam Dyck
Hi I'm doing a canvec import on S. Lake Winnipeg. I was planning on switching the lake boundary to natural=coastline from natural=water so it can be seen at all levels. The lake would be invisible until the next coastline update. Is that an issue for anyone? Sam

[talk-au] A new user's edits

2012-08-23 Per discussione Sam Russell
. Thanks, Sam. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [Talk-GB] Find My Nearest Cash Machine

2012-08-21 Per discussione Sam Larsen
dataset anyway. Sam Larsen From: Derick Rethans o...@derickrethans.nl To: Shaun McDonald sh...@shaunmcdonald.me.uk Cc: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Tuesday, 21 August 2012, 14:00 Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Find My Nearest Cash Machine On Tue, 21 Aug 2012, Shaun

Re: [talk-au] Good no name layer?

2012-08-20 Per discussione Sam Wilson
seem to remember once seeing somewhere that someone was producing a Garmin img file highlighting no-named streets, but I can't now find it. Was it derived from that Cloudmade one? I'd rather like to use such a thing myself, if it exists... (Gosh, that's helpful isn't it? Sorry.) - Sam

Re: [talk-au] RMS (NSW)'s Bicycle infrastructure map in beta ( http://www.bicycleinfo.nsw.gov.au/maps/cycleways.html )

2012-08-19 Per discussione Sam Russell
value. (As shockingly indirect as such a routing may be). thanks—the RMS maps gives plenty of rides to plan, Sam. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

[talk-au] RMS (NSW)'s Bicycle infrastructure map in beta ( http://www.bicycleinfo.nsw.gov.au/maps/cycleways.html )

2012-08-17 Per discussione Sam Russell
Hi, RMS is now supplying an infrastructure map with all of the usual fun and follies: http://www.bicycleinfo.nsw.gov.au/maps/cycleways.html All of the usual wonder and enjoyment of dealing with the RMS on bicycle related issues, now in one map! thanks, Sam

Re: [talk-au] Cycle Routes Bicycle advisory road markings (Was: Marrickville Cycle Routes (Was: Re: Redaction recovery))

2012-07-31 Per discussione Sam Russell
, or under parked cars I would propose we ignore these as infrastructure, and only attend to them as proof of map only lcns where the marking is consistent over the council's mapped route opinions? yours, Sam R. On 1 August 2012 10:02, Ian Sergeant inas66+...@gmail.com wrote: On 31 July 2012 11:49

Re: [talk-au] Marrickville Cycle Routes (Was: Re: Redaction recovery)

2012-07-30 Per discussione Sam Russell
numbers are in disrepair copy key:ref=L# to key:old_ref=L#? My Saturday ride is unplanned right now, I'm happy to go chasing routing and route identity signs in Marrickville. yours, Sam R. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [talk-au] Anything remapping an armchair mapper can help with in Australia?

2012-06-27 Per discussione Sam Couter
to the license they were contributed under, CC-BY-SA. -- Sam Couter | mailto:s...@couter.id.au OpenPGP fingerprint: A46B 9BB5 3148 7BEA 1F05 5BD5 8530 03AE DE89 C75C signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au

[Talk-ca] Big water in Northern MB

2012-06-04 Per discussione Sam Dyck
made in November, but I can't see why it only appeared now. Anyone know? Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [talk-au] Sydney Metroads Was: Re: M4 motorway in Sydney

2012-05-22 Per discussione Sam Wilson
to licensing stuff any more. - Sam. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [Talk-ca] Canadian imports: good or bad?g

2012-04-15 Per discussione Sam Dyck
for Canvec I would have to walk every street with a GPS while taking extensive notes, and then put everything together in JOSM. But Canvec data means that I can concentrate on working and not feel guilty about not mapping, but still add many features not collected by Google. Sam Dyck

Re: [talk-au] Plea to Australian decliners

2012-03-30 Per discussione Sam Couter
we enjoy... Mapping and building the bloody best map (data) of the world. It won't be as good as it can be if you continue to reject contributions, drive people away from the project and fracture the community. -- Sam Couter | mailto:s...@couter.id.au OpenPGP fingerprint: A46B 9BB5 3148

Re: [Talk-ca] localities

2012-02-24 Per discussione Sam Dyck
of these places is one of the strengths of OSM. We need to come up with a standard to tagging these places that exist primarily as a means to other places. (though VIA will sell you a ticket to places like Herchmer, Manitoba (http://osm.org/go/W6NBaQxa)) Sam Dyck From: William Rieck bi...@thinkers.org

[Talk-ca] (no subject)

2012-02-23 Per discussione Sam Dyck
environments as well (http://osm.org/go/Wpz83vHj2-- and http://osm.org/go/Wp5TRnmtN--). Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] (no subject)

2012-02-23 Per discussione Sam Dyck
Actually both of the highway locations I cited are not from any database, but reflect the local names for the intersection. On 2/23/12, Gordon Dewis gor...@pinetree.org wrote: On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Sam Dyck samueld...@gmail.com wrote: I beg to differ, the OSM wiki states The place

[Talk-ca] Named railway locations

2012-02-21 Per discussione Sam Dyck
Hi I have always just used place=locality, see http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=56.5643012523651lon=-94.0601348876953zoom=16. ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

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