Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 140, Issue 11

polygons like everyone thinks. It get really complex when you have ranges within ranges (ie a street range, then a couple of condos within that range) All I can say is keep pushing the gov't to open it up. It's a REAL pain to maintain! Keith On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 10:54 AM wrote: > Send Talk

Re: [Talk-ca] NRC building footprints - from lidar

good source! On Sat, Apr 27, 2019 at 9:42 AM John Whelan wrote: > Is it just Manitoba or all of Canada? > > In which case do we want to revise the building import project. > > Thanks John > > keith hartley wrote on 4/27/2019 9:56 AM: > > Hi all, > Canadian Geomatics pos

[Talk-ca] NRC building footprints - from lidar

eas in manitoba are mainly where there's little to no other building info. I can write an upload plan on Manitoba wiki as the data is complaint license wise. Anything else I should be looking for? The local mappers here are pretty excited about it. Ke

Re: [Talk-ca] Building Import

d separately in > reality each municipality doesn't have a group of skilled OSM mappers who > are capable of setting up an import plan and doing the work although there > is nothing to stop them doing so. > > Cheerio John > > keith hartley wrote on 2019-03-27 12:00 AM: > &g

Re: [Talk-ca] Building Import

be decent at covering suburban areas. TL/DR version: I'd be comfortable importing muni stuff (dependent on quality) , but the Bing footprints would have to be reviewed, nearly on a building by building level. Keith On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 4:24 PM john whelan wrote: > At least it is an indicatio

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 131, Issue 32

Woah, leave the list for a week to ski and it explodes! I'm still sad there's no Manitoba Data (yet) @John, Yea, we had pretty good success having highschool students add in attributes for buildings using walking maps! We concentrated on Wheelchair accessibility, but ended up adding addresses,

Re: [Talk-ca] Local groups? Digest, Vol 130, Issue 4

dation as per the organised mapping > guidelines. > > Thanks John > > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2018, 3:38 PM keith hartley wrote: > >> As far as I can tell there's a few of us in Manitoba. I have a small >> group that gets together every month to map out something! I know a

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 130, Issue 4

As far as I can tell there's a few of us in Manitoba. I have a small group that gets together every month to map out something! I know a few mappers in sask too, but nothing organized. Keith On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 6:01 AM wrote: > Send Talk-ca mailing list submissions to > t

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 129, Issue 38

. (or for university students) Thanks, Keith On Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 9:28 AM wrote: > Send Talk-ca mailing list submissions to > talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/ta

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 129, Issue 15

get this lot formalised quickly before someone starts talking about imports being done without the correct license. Cheerio John On Mon, 5 Nov 2018 at 10:15, keith hartley wrote: > Someone already did Regina! > > On Mon, Nov 5, 2018, 9:06 AM James >> Saskatchewan has Regina data. T

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 129, Issue 15

Someone already did Regina! On Mon, Nov 5, 2018, 9:06 AM James Saskatchewan has Regina data. That's it. > > It's totally dependent on cities contributing to the open data effort > > On Mon., Nov. 5, 2018, 9:21 a.m. keith hartley wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I'd love

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 129, Issue 15

Hi all, I'd love to do more imports - I have a group here that we get together to do mapping as well as know some locals. Of course we'd add a wiki to the MB page to show the project ect. From what I can tell there's no stats can data for manitoba or sask though! Keith

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Irish Border Crossing points

Hi Colm, Would rounding errors really cause them to be that far out ? The one on the Old Dublin road is over 300m off http://www.google.com/maps/place/54.113372999104556,-6.3545274999 While one crossing on the N54/A3 seems almost 1/2 a km off ! Keith On 18/10/2018 15:31, Colm Moore

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Irish Border Crossing points

comparing the 2 data sets: http://stuff.vool.ie/border_osm_vs_osi/ Keith - Original Message - From: "Discussion of OpenStreetMap in Ireland" To: Cc: Sent:Sat, 6 Oct 2018 18:38:51 +0100 Subject:Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Irish Border Crossing points Fascinating video Keith! And mesmerising I ha

[OSM-talk-ie] Irish Border Crossing points

ng what you thoughts are. Regards, keith PS On a related note, I created this video composed from 17,117 satellite images tracing the path of the border as extracted from OSM. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCd9b0hiio0 ___ Talk-ie

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 127, Issue 8

ot; in OSM :) Happy Mapping, Keith On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 7:01 AM wrote: > Send Talk-ca mailing list submissions to > talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > o

[Talk-ca] Neelin Highschool OSM mapping

anything to the map. Cheers, Keith ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 121, Issue 12

ol 121, Issue 6 (Stewart C. Russell) >5. Re: Brandon licensing (john whelan) > > > -- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2018 10:57:47 -0500 (EST) > From: Steve Singer <st...@ssinger.info> > To: john whelan <jwhelan0...@gmail.com>

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 121, Issue 6

e tomorrow. Keith On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 9:45 AM, <talk-ca-requ...@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > Send Talk-ca mailing list submissions to > talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/l

[Talk-ca] Manitoba buildings, addresses and high school work

(android app) to find what is accessible for people with mobility issues around their schools. I'll write the results on a wiki to show our successes. Anyone else have good ideas how to get students to add to the map? (with teacher oversight of course!) Cheers, Keith

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 120, Issue 2

Pierre That sounds exceptional! How wide range will the building footprints be? Just wondering on the open portal not inclusive of OSM. Will it be for certain areas like Ontario only, or the entire country? I have quite a few colleagues that would be very interested in Manitoba for this! Keith

Re: [Talk-ca] BC2020i and Mapathons with High Schools

ing the map. (similar to wheel map https://wheelmap.org) We're still at the discussion stage, but just a thought! Thanks, Keith On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 7:20 PM, <talk-ca-requ...@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > Send Talk-ca mailing list submissions to > talk-ca@openstreetmap.org &

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 116, Issue 28

. We're still organizing but would love to jump at something national! Keith On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 1:36 PM, <talk-ca-requ...@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > Send Talk-ca mailing list submissions to > talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the Wor

[Talk-ca] Using City of Vancouver Open Licensed Data?

Am I good to go ahead with this? Thanks for any input. Keith ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[OSM-talk-ie] Ringforts

Helo, Just wondering if there is any common tags used to tag ringforts/rath/lios's etc., and if many have been mapped to date ? Keith ___ Talk-ie mailing list Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie

Re: [Talk-GB] Western Isles / Na h-Eileanan Siar

How should they be mapped. Eilean Bàn at Kyle looks similar. * Many of the coastlines are uncorrected PGS data often with systematic errors of placement of 100s of metres. * In some cases shadows on high cliffs have led to erroneous coastlines (notably Soay which should now be

[Talk-GB] Schools project Closed Schools

I'm mapping in Skye & Highland from my couch and have cone across Schools that have been closed. How do we map them as closed? Example Inverasdale Primary School (way/184654903 ) ___ Talk-GB mailing list

[Talk-GB] Landuse Crofting

I'm currently mapping landuse/landcover in Skye from my Sofa. I came across a question I couldn't find an answer to. How are crofting townships to be mapped. There isn't really a distinction between the actual arable land and the houses. Any guidelines there? Keith

[OSM-talk-ie] Putting Out Data Fires; life with the OpenStreetMap DWG

This might be of interest... Jo Walsh talk 'Putting Out Data Fires; life with the OpenStreetMap DWG' as part of Programmable City’s Data and the City workshop in Maynooth. https://vimeo.com/138624551 http://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/progcity/ Keith

Re: [Talk-us] Road abbreviations

Sounds like you fixed this quickly. Would you mind explaining the steps in detail you took to achieve this? Thanks On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 9:04 PM, Nick Hocking nick.hock...@gmail.com wrote: stevea wrote, though there are problems in the west, like Las Vegas Ok - I think I've fixed all of

[OSM-talk-ie] Shrines Grottoes

this location date could then be used to add shrine locations to OSM ? If ye think the location data could be of use to OSM let me know what is the best way to provide it, enjoy ! http://streetpew.vool.ie/ Keith ___ Talk-ie mailing list Talk-ie

Re: [Talk-GB] Help with postgres

apache as the user ID here as that's what Mapnik was running as. This is taken from: http://www.passback.org.uk/maps/fedora.shtml. Keith. -- Keith Sharp Passback Consultancy keith.sh...@passback.co.uk http://www.passback.co.uk On 10 Jul 2013, at 08:43, Lester Caine les...@lsces.co.uk wrote

Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Kerry Mappers / Cycle mapping

. ] is there an Irish specific guide anywhere ? I have started to put together a page that pulls the osm data for the area and plots the cycle related ways and features on a map, it is pretty crude at the moment but will post it when I get round to tidying it up a bit . Cheer again for the help, Keith

Re: [Talk-GB] OS Landform Panorama files

-into-postgrespostgis/ Code is on Github: https://github.com/keithsharp/lfp2pgsql Once you've got the data in PostGIS you should be able to select and export to most formats. Keith. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org

[Talk-GB] Announcing lfp2pgsql

written a blog post which has a screenshot of QGIS rendering the data: http://usingopendata.wordpress.com/2011/03/29/loading-landform-panorama-data-into-postgrespostgis/ Feedback welcome. Keith. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB

Re: [Talk-GB] LandForm Panorama + VectorMap District + OSM Footpaths : Method

the contours table to the Wiki page? Thanks, Keith. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] OS VectorMap District with LandForm Panorama contours overlay

will be to overlay OSM rights of way on the map. Will write up a wiki page on the method used once it's complete. Looks excellent - looking forward to the write up. Keith. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Contour lines

resolution outside the USA. If it's the UK you're interested in then you should look at the newly released Land-Form PANORAMA data from the OS[3]. I've played with viewing it in QGIS and it looks fantastic. Some of the other data released might also be of interest for water body mapping. Keith. [3

Re: [Talk-GB] Ordnance Survey

continue to spend my time mapping the footpaths, I guess. While not directly of interest to OSM, I think the elevation data could be quite useful. Does anyone know how it compares to the SRTM data most people currently use? Keith. ___ Talk-GB mailing

Re: [OSM-talk] Aerial Photographs (was: People's Map)

Couldn't the process of obtaining aerial photographs be made much cheaper with RC planes? I am not sure if it would work but setting the RC plane on auto pilot and attaching a camera with continuous shooting mode might make the process simpler. Also refering to this

Re: [OSM-talk] Aerial Photographs (was: People's Map)

-=--=---===---=--=-=--=---==---=--=-=- Eric B. Wolf 720-209-6818 USGS Geographer Center of Excellence in GIScience PhD Student CU-Boulder - Geography On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Keith Ng khensth...@gmail.com wrote: Couldn't the process of obtaining aerial

Re: [OSM-talk] People's Map

How does one go about calculating the field of view from the elevation and resolution? Would you mind explaining that? Thank you very much. On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:30 AM, D Tucny d...@tucny.com wrote: 2009/4/10 Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com Pieren pieren3 at gmail.com writes:

Re: [OSM-talk] People's Map

the information you need :) d 2009/4/10 Keith Ng khensth...@gmail.com How does one go about calculating the field of view from the elevation and resolution? Would you mind explaining that? Thank you very much. On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:30 AM, D Tucny d...@tucny.com wrote: 2009/4/10 Ed Avis e

Re: [talk-au] MMBW plan dates

plans viewable as overlays in Google Earth. Hopefully I should be able at some stage to get something added to the website -- however I'm just a graduate librarian, and I'm about to leave the maps section so it might take me a while to convince people. I am working on it though! Cheers Keith

Re: [OSM-talk] Price of non-free geodata

According to the Malaysian National Mapping Department website, in order to obtain digital geodata, you need an annual license from them at RM200 (€45) for members of the public. The license is renewable yearly. Then you need to purchase the specific geodata. 1:5 scale topographic maps of

[OSM-talk] Why is JOSM upload so slow?

I am currently uploading fixed coastline from JOSM and I notice that the upload is excruciatingly slow. The maximum speech achievable is around 1.5KB/s and the average speed is around 800 byles/s. I am uploading data from Melbourne, Australia. There's nothing wrong with my Internet. My maximum

Re: [OSM-talk] Why is JOSM upload so slow?

I see. Thanks for the information. When will the 0.6 API be ready and in use then? Regards, Keith On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 8:31 PM, Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Keith Ng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am currently uploading fixed coastline from

Re: [OSM-talk] Slippy map not working in Firefox

Both sites is perfectly functional on Ubuntu, Firefox 3.0, at least to me. On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 9:49 PM, Etienne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone has emailed me to say that the slippy map at www.openstreetmap.orgdoes not work in Opera nor Firefox/Iceweasel on their Linux box. They say

Re: [Talk-GB] UK canal progress map

tool. Just a heads up for canal mappers - I'm off on a canal holiday in June and hopefully I'll end up with a track for the Four Counties Ring and the southern part of the Macclesfield Canal. Keith. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Contours on the Cycle Map

On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 09:34 +, Andy Allan wrote: On Feb 18, 2008 4:46 PM, Keith Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is great! Any chance of a write up on how you did this? It involves a GPS, two bits of string, a barometer and a long weekend walking in circles around every hillside

Re: [OSM-talk] Contours on the Cycle Map

times longer to render now than it did last week! This is great! Any chance of a write up on how you did this? Thanks, Keith. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM Book of Funny Names

This site will give you a list of amusing names that are close to you http://places.jump-around.com/closest/ Not sure where it gets the data from though. Keith SteveC wrote: All There are a couple of books of rude street sign collections: http://icanhaz.com/rude_names This got me

Re: [OSM-talk] New Coastline in Mapnik - Glasgow cIty center issue

=55.85324lon=-4.25218zoom=15layers=B0FT I've just upgraded my system so i don't have JOSM running at the moment, it would be great if someone could take a look and fix this. Keith. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-newbies] OSM Rendered Data as a Web Service or similar

/maps/fedora.shtml Feel free to cannibalise for the Wiki. It's verging on the out-of-date now, I need to rebuild all my packages for Fedora 8 and update to the latest SVN versions. I might get time over the holidays. Keith. ___ talk mailing list talk

[Talk-GB] New Scientist article on Google/CASA/Ordnance Survey

the OS being a dinosaur and failing to adapt to Web 2.0. There also seems to be coverage in the Guardian, I don't know if it mentions OSM. Keith. [1] http://technology.newscientist.com/channel/tech/mg19526184.600-virtual-london-shelved-in-row-over-map-costs.html [2] http://www.casa.ucl.ac.uk