[Talk-bd] Last Call for OSMBD Mapathon with OpenStreetMap

Entry Opportunity Closing Today! A few seats are remaining...  Submit your entry request now: https://forms.gle/3Q2rWESEY82pbL4Z8 Join us for the "OSMBD Mapathon with OpenStreetMap " supported by bKash Limited, happening on 22nd May 2024 at ICMAB Training Center, Nilkhet Road, Kata

[Talk-bd] Official Announcement: Formation of OSM Bangladesh Executive Committee!

Greetings! We are thrilled to share some exciting news from OpenStreetMap Bangladesh (OSMBD). For the first time ever, the OSM Bangladesh community has successfully formed an elected Executive Committee, consisting of a team of dedicated individuals who will guide our community's activities

[Talk-bd] OSMBD Community WG Meeting

 Attention OSM Bangladesh Community! We are excited to announce that the first OpenStreetMap Bangladesh Community Working Group meeting will be held this Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 9 PM! The meeting will be conducted online, and we warmly invite all community members to attend. Join us

Re: [Talk-bd] Official Announcement: Formation of OSM Bangladesh Executive Committee!

Thank you, Arnalie On Wed, 8 May 2024 at 15:46, Arnalie Vicario wrote: > Congratulations, OSM Bangladesh!!! > > On Wed, May 8, 2024 at 3:51 PM OpenStreetMap Bangladesh < > info.os...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Greetings! >> >> We are thrilled to shar

[Talk-bd] Official Announcement: Formation of OSM Bangladesh Executive Committee!

Greetings! We are thrilled to share some exciting news from OpenStreetMap Bangladesh (OSMBD). For the first time ever, the OSM Bangladesh community has successfully formed an elected Executive Committee, consisting of a team of dedicated individuals who will guide our community's activities

[Talk-bd] Official Announcement: Formation of OSM Bangladesh Executive Committee!

Greetings! We are thrilled to share some exciting news from OpenStreetMap Bangladesh (OSMBD). For the first time ever, the OSM Bangladesh community has successfully formed an elected Executive Committee, consisting of a team of dedicated individuals who will guide our community's activities

[Talk-bd] Official Announcement: Formation of OSM Bangladesh Executive Committee!

Greetings! We are thrilled to share some exciting news from OpenStreetMap Bangladesh (OSMBD). For the first time ever, the OSM Bangladesh community has successfully formed an elected Executive Committee, consisting of a team of dedicated individuals who will guide our community's activities

[Talk-bd] Official Announcement: Formation of OSM Bangladesh Executive Committee!

Greetings! We are thrilled to share some exciting news from OpenStreetMap Bangladesh (OSMBD). For the first time ever, the OSM Bangladesh community has successfully formed an elected Executive Committee, consisting of a team of dedicated individuals who will guide our community's activities

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] Utilisation (ou pas) des données du "catalogue des sculptures des jardins de Versailles et Trianon"

si c'est si proche de toi, rajouter un wikidata aux éléments permet d'avoir une notification "wikidata sans photo" dans l'application (wikipedia) Commons, ce qui permettra à son tour d'enrichir facilement osm avec ces photos. hélas je n'ai pas encore trouvé de méthode pratique pour créer des

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] Utilisation (ou pas) des données du "catalogue des sculptures des jardins de Versailles et Trianon"

Le 24/05/2023 à 19:36, Christian Perrier a écrit : Le terrain c'est ce qu'il y a de mieux. Les statues ne sont pas "étiquetées" sur le terrain ? Je ne parle pas de panneaux mais d'un petit panonceau avec les infos essentielles (nom, date, etc.) Là, l'occasion était en fait de remettre les

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] Utilisation (ou pas) des données du "catalogue des sculptures des jardins de Versailles et Trianon"

s.fr/infos/legal.php Tous droits réservés :-( Tu peux tenter de contacter les propriétaires du site web, présenter OpenStreetMap et demander l'autorisation d'utiliser les infos pour compléter les relevés du terrain. Les données actuellement présentes dans OSM (une grande partie des éléments de

[OSRM-talk] Routing error on highway

Openstreetmap www.openstreetmap.org/user/Tomio Canal YouTube: www.youtube.com/OpenStreetMapBrasil ___ OSRM-talk mailing list OSRM-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/osrm-talk

Re: [Talk-it-lazio] Incontri nel 2020 ?

Ciao, Purtroppo ho sempre dato buca, questa volta cerco di essere presente e di presentarmi il 27. Sempre il solito posto e orario? On 10/01/2020 11:50, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: Ciao Flaminia e tutti, si, abbiamo perso qualche appuntamento prenatalizio, cerchiamo di ricuperare ;-)

Re: [Talk-dk] Rettelser til DAR og OISfixes

> En mellemvej, der også ville fange dette eksempel, kunne være at autoAWS > kigger på om der eksisterer to instanser af samme adresse og så vælger > ikke at importere de der evt. har tekniskstandard=UF. > Jeg er dog i tvivl om det med den nuværende tilgang for autoAWS-logikken > er

[OSM-talk-fr] Fwd: OSM- Salon géonumérique St Dié

Est-ce que quelqu'un peut/veut présenter OSM, tenir un stand, ... au Festival International de Géographie de St Dié des Vosges (4-6 octobre 2019) ? Annonce sur plusieurs listes, suite de la discussion sur association@ de préférence. -- Benoît -- Forwarded message - From: Elise

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] Atelier transport.data.gouv.fr, publication des données vélo

transport.data.gouv.fr Incubateur de Services Numériques – DINSIC (Services du Premier Ministre) On Thu, 20 Jun 2019 at 22:04, Benoit Fournier - OpenStreetMap France wrote: > > > > "Le Point d'Accès National aux données de transport" [transport.data.gouv.fr] > organise un ateli

[OSM-talk-fr] Atelier transport.data.gouv.fr, publication des données vélo

"Le Point d'Accès National aux données de transport" [transport.data.gouv.fr ] organise un atelier sur la publication des données de pistes cyclables et stationnements vélos. L'objectif est de réunir toutes les personnes et organisations

[OSM-talk-fr] nouvelle convention IGN - OSM, consultation

t pour l'association OpenStreetMap France Benoît : > Vincent : > >> La convention signée en mai 2016 lors du SOTM de Clermont-Ferrand est >> arrivée à expiration, et le jeton d'accès à la BD Ortho aussi. Il y a 2 >> actions en cours, complémentaires, sur ces sujets : >>

[OSM-talk-fr] Assemblée Générale Ordinaire 2019 - OpenStreetMap France

Bonjour à toutes et tous, adhérents, adhérentes, sympathisantes, sympathisants, L'assemblée générale ordinaire de l'association OpenStreetMap France se tiendra le samedi 15 juin 2019 à partir de 17h30 (horaire à confirmer) à l'université Paul-Valéry-Montpellier, en marge de notre conférence

[OSM-talk-fr] Article 13, directive droit d'auteur

Bonjour la communauté OpenStreetMap France, Suite à des discussions récentes et anciennes [1,2,3,4], l'association OpenStreetMap France a décidé d'afficher sa protestation contre le projet de directive européenne sur le droit d'auteur 'copyright' et en particulier les intentions de l'article 13

[OSM-talk-fr] Participer au Libre en Fête 2019 (du samedi 2 mars au dimanche 7 avril inclus)

d’initiation à un logiciel libre, à un service libre ou à un projet collaboratif comme Wikipédia ou OpenStreetMap, fête d'installation, exposition de panneaux de sensibilisation comme par exemple l'Expolibre (https://www.expolibre.org), mise à disposition de postes informatiques sous logiciel libre, de jeux

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] [contact] OpenStreetMap France "Worshop OMS pour étudiants de master"

...@listes.openstreetmap.fr https://listes.openstreetmap.fr/wws/info/association talk-fr@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-fr Bien cordialement, Benoît bénévole OpenStreetMap France On Tue, 11 Sep 2018 at 18:39, Arnaud Laborderie < cont...@listes.openstreetmap.fr> wrote:

[OSM-talk-fr] S'opposer à la directive européenne "Copyright in the Digital Single Market"

vos membres du parlementaire européen. https://fr.saveyourinternet.eu/#tabs Symboliquement, OpenStreetMap Allemagne présente des tuiles d'information sur fond noir au milieu de la carte. https://www.openstreetmap.de/karte.html D'autres informations en anglais sur un fil de discussion de l'OSMF

[OSM-talk-fr] Organisez des événements dans le cadre de la Fête des Possibles, du 15 au 30 septembre 2018

Pour information, je transfère un message de l'April. C'est un appel à préparation d'événements pour promouvoir le logiciel libre et la culture libre. > La Fête des Possibles 2018 a pour objectif de rendre visible toutes les > initiatives citoyennes qui construisent une société plus juste, plus

[OSM-talk-fr] Educode 2018 : information appel aux participants du libre

Appel à toutes les personnes intéressées par "l'enseignement et le numérique". En particulier avec OpenStreetMap. Benoît Message d’origine De : Nicolas Pettiaux <nico...@pettiaux.be> Envoyé : March 11, 2018 9:00:40 AM UTC À : diffus...@framalistes.org, april

Re: [talk-ph] [info-hotosm] Inquiry About HOT in the Philippines

.ph> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am part of Disaster Management Project of De La Salle >>> University-Manila, Philippines. As part of our initial findings in Legazpi >>> (one of the cities in the Philippines), they need to manage and update >&

[OSM-talk-fr] OpenStreetMap France est un chapitre local de la fondation OSMF

Après quelques mois de démarches et d'officialisation, nous sommes heureux d'annoncer que l'association OpenStreetMap France est reconnue comme chapitre local de la fondation OSMF. Vous aviez peut-être découvert la nouvelle sur la liste interne de l'association, le blog de la fondation ou

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] Fwd: [lmcu] Découverte d'Openstreetmap à la MRES, le mardi 23 janvier

//droitauvelo.org/-Cartographies-collaboratives->. > > A la MRES (23 rue gosselet > <https://maps.google.com/?q=23+rue+gosselet=gmail=g> à Lille > ) de 18h à 20h. > > Contact : n.carl...@mres-asso.org ou au 03 20 52 12 02 > > Le *mardi 30 novembre*, l’association Chtinux <http

[Talk-it] Quali gli IDs per i segnali stradali traffic_sign=IT:CODE?

Ciao a tutti. Preso da un momento di euforia mi sono messo ad inserire immagini nella pagina wiki dei segnali stradali in Italia http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/IT:Road_signs_in_Italy ma qualcosa non torna. Mancano però delle informazioni fondamentali. Nella colonna CODE immagino

Re: [Talk-GB] Complicated opening hours

What about “Apr 01-Oct 31 We,Sa,Su,PH 14:00-17:00; Jul 01-Sep 30 SH 14:00-17:00”? Source: http://openingh.openstreetmap.de/evaluation_tool/?EXP=Apr%2001-Oct%2031%20We%2CSa%2CSu%2CPH%2014%3A00-17%3A00%3B%20Jul%2001-Sep%2030%20SH%2014%3A00-17%3A00=146765934=48.7769=9.1844=0 (sorry, cryptic

[Talk-in] National Highway relations for measuring distance [was: National Highway relations are unacceptably huuuuge!]

Hi, As of now I have reverted and repaired the two state-wise relations to as it was (see https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/40997091 ). Sorry for any confusion here. The southbound distances of the Telanganite sections of NH44 and

Re: [Talk-in] National Highway relations are unacceptably huuuuge!

NH are documented here. > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:India:National_Highways_(statewise) > <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:India:National_Highways_(statewise)> > > Thanks, > naveenpf > > > On 24 July 2016 at 17:05, Amaroussi (OpenStreet

Re: [Talk-in] National Highway relations are unacceptably huuuuge!

@gmail.com>> wrote: > This is looking good to me. It would be great to have a diary post on > tools/workflow to do this. Have always found handling and modifying these > relations painful. > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 7:21 PM, Amaroussi (OpenStreetMap) <map...@minoa.li

Re: [Talk-in] National Highway relations are unacceptably huuuuge!

Hi, I have set up NH765 as a prototype for the reformed relations - NH765 is a small route where it should be easy to fine tune the idea before full-scale conversion. The base route (https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/3871741) would only contain sub-relations with for each State that it

Re: [Talk-GB] [UK Chapter] Definition of OSM.

bsite/marketing. > > This is for the AoA which is a legal document and needs to state what it > means when it refers to "OpenStreetMap". Reading the document (or searching > it for "OpenStreetMap") will help you understand the relevance. As Jerry said > on

Re: [Talk-GB] [UK Chapter] Definition of OSM.

: > > Hi all, > > Included in the meeting on Thursday[1] was discussion on the definition of > "OpenStreetMap" in the AoA. > > For me, I think it is important that OSM is not controlled by a single > entity, and the ability to fork and/or replicate it is e

[OSM-ja] State of the Map 2017 Fukushima （国際会議招致活動）

来年2017年のOSM年次国際会議SotM2017の開催候補地エントリーが3/7公開され始まりました。 今回、福島のOSMグループとして夢を求め、候補地に手をあげたいと思います。 http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_Of_The_Map_2017/Call_for_venues 開催月は7～9月、開催都市は会津若松市、会場は会津大学というプランで手をあげて、他の都市との開催地コンペに臨もうと考えます。 会津若松市、会津大学、他関係機関の後援と会津若松市をメインとしたスタッフ、企業の協力を確保する予定です。

Re: [Talk-GB] London bus lanes

Hi, I currently aim to use lanes:psv where taxis are allowed, but due to major projects, nothing beats surveying at present. — Amaroussi > On 25 Feb 2016, at 13:24, Dave F wrote: > > I believe visibility of the lanes isn't necessarily the problem, but the >

Re: [Talk-GB] 2016 first quarterly project:Schools

Hi, At a time of great policy change like this, it would be hard to get every single school in the UK mapped, but I could try for my local area. Usually, new schools open in September and old ones close in July, which might help. Antje https://openstreetmap.org/user/Amaroussi > On 2 Jan

Te han invitado a Mapatón por la Guajira (20/01/2016)

Twitter Esperamos que puedas venir.Un saludo,OpenStreetMap Colombia, Missing Map Project -- Resumen del evento: -- Evento: Mapatón por la Guajira Fecha: Miércoles, 20 de enero de 2016 desde las 08:00 hasta las 12:00 (Hora

[Talk-GB] New Map Style feedback

adding an alternative layer to the main site that uses the “British” colours, as soon as the alternative tile server goes live: it is clear that there is no clear standard for how roads are coloured. I will suggest however that the “British” stylesheet be based from the main openstreetmap-carto

[Talk-GB] New map style

Hi all, For some reason, the barrage of complaints I was expecting on this channel, regarding the switch from blue/green/red to rose/red/orange seems to be quiet today. I wonder who is unhappy with the change? I would back blue/green/red being an alternative theme on OSM to calm things down,

Re: [Talk-GB] 'Romantic London' - reusing Horwood's 1790's map

Hi, Please make further enquires to the dataset owner to confirm the terms of re-use and possible release under the ODbL. If in doubt, please don’t import it, but as long as you use good faith in trying to justify ODbL imports and with good planning, no problemo. (Sorry about emailing under

[Talk-GB] Spamdalism caught

Hi all, FYi, I just reverted a small yet disruptive case of spamdalism by user “Office Cleaners London” (did I just invent a new term for OSM?). Reverting changeset: http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/34735686 Offending changesets: http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/34468479 and

[Talk-GB] Bus Depots

Back in 2008, the recommendation for tagging bus depots, according to http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Buses#Depots http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Buses#Depots, was to use amenity=parking, access=private and landuse=industrial. However, I have seen other London depots use

[Talk-GB] Quietways question

that OpenStreetMap would be less confused with the myriad systems we currently have (LCN, LCN+ and the newer Superhighways)? 3. Finally, to encourage cycling further, could you kindly help provide the necessary legal clearance to allow OpenStreetMap to map the new quietways as they come in? Thank you

[OSM-talk-nl] Nieuwe stukje A4 wel standaard plattegrond, niet op transport

Beste OSM'ers, Zat even te kijken naar dat nieuwe stukje A4 tussen Dinteloord en Bergen op Zoom. Deze verschijnt wel op de standaard weergave, maar niet de transport weergave. Wordt deze transport weergave minder vaak bijgewerkt? standaard

Re: [Talk-GB] Suburbs in London/Brum - big edits

“Town centre” is usually a figure of speech but the necessity of reverting depends case by case. Sometimes a “limited revert” is better because the edit was in good faith but the problems caused were unintentional. ___ Talk-GB mailing list

[Talk-GB] LEZ get this completed?

Hi, I wonder if someone could help me complete this LEZ thing in London? I’ve only been able to add the boundaries from what I actually saw, but progress is incredibly slow. If an import is necessary, it has to be ODbL-okayed. ___ Talk-GB mailing list

Re: [Talk-GB] LEZ get this completed?

I live in London, so I could figure out a small part of the boundary based on the fact that it doesn’t go outside London for obvious reasons, and on the basis of a number of past surveys and personal memory (which I call leftovers). Do you think you want to change this relation to be

Re: [Talk-GB] LEZ get this completed?

In my case, I have to consider the following: - How the boundary will avoid approved turn-backs like the London Gateway services on the M1. - How the boundary will avoid land that’s technically in the boundary but accessed by driveways that only enter from and exit into non- LEZ roads. You are

Re: [Talk-GB] LEZ get this completed?

Nah, I already ignore those: they include land that’s technically in the boundary but accessed by driveways that only enter from and exit into non- LEZ roads. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Deletions and newbie editors (was: Vandalism in London)

I am trying to think how to reduce incidents that would cause alarm to users like me, but there is no point in flagging new editors because it won’t help them integrate into OSM. I am not an expert in iD since I moved on from Potlatch, but Potlatch at least denotes relations on ways, while iD

[Talk-GB] Vandalism in London

Suddenly I came back to the map just to find that my new bus relations are damaged by some vandal. I’m not rebuilding it. I give up. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Vandalism in London

Here is the list of London bus routes for starters: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Bus_routes_in_London The ones that I dramatically improved are the new-style route_master relations, which are: 3, 4, 8-11, 18, 19, 21, 24, 30, 38, 43, 49, 57, 73, 76, 100, 144, 148, 192, 205, 277, 341, 390,

[OSM-talk-nl] Cartography: The true true size of Africa | The Economist

Beste Via Twitter zag ik dit voorbij komen: http://www.economist.com/blogs/dailychart/2010/11/cartography Europa (Europees deel Rusland niet meegerekend) , China, de VS en India passen allemaal in Afrika http://static02.mediaite.com/geekosystem/uploads/2010/10/true-size-of-africa.jpg Gaat over

[OSM-talk-nl] Digitale kaart toont live situatie rampgebied MH17

Ter info: http://webwereld.nl/big-data/83368-digitale-kaart-toont-live-situatie-rampgebied-mh17 Plattegrond op basis van Google: http://liveuamap.com/ ___ Talk-nl mailing list Talk-nl@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-nl

[OSM-talk-nl] App toont voedselveiligheid Nederlandse lunchrooms

Jammer dat Google Maps wordt gebruikt: http://www.nu.nl/tech/3821287/app-toont-voedselveiligheid-nederlandse-lunchrooms.html http://www.inspectieresultaten.vwa.nl/iframe/inspectieresultaten.html ___ Talk-nl mailing list Talk-nl@openstreetmap.org

[OSM-talk-nl] KNMI meet regenval met behulp GSM-masten

Ter info: http://webwereld.nl/development/83058-knmi-meet-regenval-met-behulp-gsm-masten ___ Talk-nl mailing list Talk-nl@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-nl

[OSM-talk-nl] LaZooZ: Decentralised Autonomous Transportation Network

Ter info: Ik kwam dit zojuist tegen: Decentralised ZooZ is a community-based, open-source project, designed on a fully distributed architecture with no central core. From decision making to stake holding, servers operation, development and adoption, the organisation is built on a

[OSM-talk-nl] Terry Jones’ Great Map Mystery

Ter info: Vanaf zondag 8 juni kun je op NPO Doc kijken naar Terry Jones’ Great Map Mystery. Deze vierdelige serie voert je kriskras door Wales, aan de hand van de eerste wegenatlas die ooit gemaakt is: John Ogilby’s Britannia uit 1675. Gids op deze reis is ex-Monty Python-acteur Terry Jones,

[OSM-talk-nl] OpenStreetMap-sdk biedt developers toegang tot offline kaartmateriaal

http://tweakers.net/nieuws/96122/openstreetmap-sdk-biedt-developers-toegang-tot-offline-kaartmateriaal.html ___ Talk-nl mailing list Talk-nl@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-nl

[OSM-talk-nl] Kwantum-gps gaat satellieten vervangen

Beste OSM'ers, Hebben jullie al iemand met zo'n schoenendoos zien streetmappen? http://webwereld.nl/development/82540-kwantum-gps-gaat-satellieten-vervangen ___ Talk-nl mailing list Talk-nl@openstreetmap.org

[OSRM-talk] osrm-extract build fail: undefined reference to boost month function?

Hi, I'm trying to build OSRM on RHEL 6.4 but am getting a boost-related error: $ make ... Linking CXX executable osrm-extract CMakeFiles/osrm-extract.dir/Extractor/ExtractionContainers.cpp.o: In function `boost::gregorian::date

Re: [Talk-GB] TfL bus maps as source

On 29 September 2013 18:27, Andrew andrewhain...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: OpenStreetmap HADW osmhadw@... writes: My own assumption is that they are not a valid source, but I've just discovered one route, by a contributor who has added several bus routes, where their bus route finder web site has

Re: [Talk-GB] Land Registry postcode tool now running

I've just noticed (changeset 18037116) someone using this Land Registry data search tool to actually populate, rather than simply flag for re-survey postcode data. Given that the Land Registry require a copyright notice, and, unlike OS Open Data, there is no such copyright notice on OSM, is this

Re: [Talk-GB] Land Registry postcode tool now running

On 28 September 2013 20:45, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com wrote: == Quote == I've just noticed (changeset 18037116) someone using this Land Registry data search tool to actually populate, rather than simply flag for re-survey postcode data. Given that the Land Registry require a

Re: [Talk-GB] Land Registry postcode tool now running

On 28 September 2013 23:50, Nick Allen nick.allen...@gmail.com wrote: Anyway, if you're looking for a project in OSM, adding addresses is easily accomplished. Personally I currently use Keypad-Mapper 3 OSMTracker to do my surveying, and the exercise does me the world of good. If anyone

Re: [Talk-GB] Land Registry postcode tool now running

On 28 September 2013 20:52, Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com wrote: Oh I should add that I am a fan of source tags on the objects myself so I add a source:postcode=Land Registry 'Price Paid' data tag (or =ONS Postcode Centroids) to my edits. Not everyone agrees that source tags should

Re: [Talk-GB] User with long list of slow vandalism

On 23 September 2013 11:39, Tom Chance t...@acrewoods.net wrote: I'm trying to get this user account suspended/banned: http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Quercus1/edits Whilst, if they fail to respond to a direct approach, such steps may be needed... I have tried contacting him/her to no

Re: [Talk-GB] User with long list of slow vandalism

On 23/09/13 14:08, Tom Chance wrote: On 23 September 2013 12:27, OpenStreetmap HADW osmh...@gmail.com mailto:osmh...@gmail.com wrote: The edits seem to be seriously incompetent, rather than actually bogus, or malicious. I'm not sure, they are strange edits. On the one hand

Re: [Talk-GB] User with long list of slow vandalism

On 23 September 2013 18:47, Peter Oliver p.d.oli...@mavit.org.uk wrote: Didn't someone mention that this user was using JOSM? JOSM pre-populates the comment field with the previously submitted comment. The other thing it does is to add to an existing changeset, and the changeset is left

Re: [Talk-GB] Using store locator as source

On 16 September 2013 16:14, Andy Allan gravityst...@gmail.com wrote: On 16 September 2013 14:18, Adam Hoyle adam.li...@dotankstudios.com wrote: If there is no license on their website regarding the information, then shouldn't it be considered public domain? Err, no. That's not how the law

Re: [Talk-GB] Using store locator as source

On 16 September 2013 19:18, David Earl da...@frankieandshadow.com wrote: On 16/09/2013 17:35, Adam Hoyle wrote: On 16 Sep 2013, at 16:14, Andy Allan gravityst...@gmail.com wrote: Almost all retail sites will claim blanket copyright in every page of their websites. Just to take one at

Re: [Talk-GB] Using store locator as source

On 17 September 2013 09:01, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) robert.whittaker+...@gmail.com wrote: s. Unfortunately, CodePoint Open is the one dataset in the OS OpenData collection that hasn't been cleared for use in OSM. See https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-gb/2013-July/015028.html

Re: [Talk-GB] Using store locator as source

On 17 September 2013 09:15, SK53 sk53@gmail.com wrote: Just a general point about shops. There is a perfectly good OPEN data source containing address ( postcode centroid as lat/lon) available for all food outlets covering most UK local authorities. Aren't the postcode centroids subject to

Re: [Talk-GB] bing image alignment

On 15 September 2013 11:27, ael law_ence@ntlworld.com wrote: It is a few years since I looked at any of this, but it had not occurred to me that any copyright issue could arise. They are essentially modern trig points. There is a mark on the ground, and their website publishes the

[Talk-GB] Using store locator as source

I'm pretty sure that store locators pages on chain store web sites are not safe sources, but can someone confirm this. I've just come across a, recently added feature, purporting to be an Asda supermarket building, way 237818118. As its only purported source it quotes the URL of the store

Re: [Talk-GB] Using store locator as source

On 15 September 2013 22:24, Dave F. dave...@madasafish.com wrote: On 15/09/2013 21:41, OpenStreetmap HADW wrote: I'm pretty sure that store locators pages on chain store web sites are not safe sources, but can someone confirm this. What do mean by safe? Inaccurate? Unlawful? Likely

Re: [Talk-GB] bing image alignment

On 13 September 2013 19:59, ael law_ence@ntlworld.com wrote: No one has mentioned the OS gps (passive) stations: for example http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/472420260

Re: [Talk-GB] bing image alignment

On 10 September 2013 10:09, o...@k3v.eu wrote: This has been discussed on the list before. Bing image alignment can be quite poor One unfortunate consequence of this is that there are areas of the map where the majority of features are out of position by 15 or more feet, because people have

Re: [Talk-GB] bing image alignment

On 13 September 2013 12:31, Colin Smale colin.sm...@xs4all.nl wrote: Which is the higher priority, consistency or accuracy? Is it better to have an internally consistent map, where everything is topologically correct but possibly a little displaced by a uniform vector, or is it better to have

Re: [Talk-GB] bing image alignment

On 13 September 2013 12:55, Chris Hill o...@raggedred.net wrote: Why do you suppose OS Streetview is correct? I find that compared to multiple GPS tracks it is not always well aligned and more recent Bing imagery is often better. I did consider that possibility, but I did a search for that

Re: [Talk-GB] bing image alignment

On 13 September 2013 14:46, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote: On 13/09/13 14:28, OpenStreetmap HADW wrote: How does one find that out for the tiles served by os.openstreetmap.org, and if they are not using the high accuracy conversions, why not? (OS' own online viewer also uses WGS84

Re: [Talk-GB] Urban Mixed Access Ways and Barriers (restricted to motor vehicles, open to foot)

On 7 September 2013 21:41, SomeoneElse li...@mail.atownsend.org.uk wrote: OpenStreetmap HADW wrote: In practice, there is only one renderer for general users That's a statement that could provoke some discussion, I suspect. If you have a look at the questions on help.osm.org you'll see

[Talk-GB] OSM Evangelism Opportunity in Burnt Oak

If anyone is able to attend a club meeting in Burnt Oak, Edgware between 8 and 10 this evening with evangelism materials for OpenStreetMap, ideally a live demo, could they contact me off list. I didn't check the club programme until I was in the office, so won't be able to collect any any

Re: [Talk-GB] bing image alignment

On 9 September 2013 20:05, Lester Caine les...@lsces.co.uk wrote: I'm currently playing in an area where the highest resolution imagery is still an older view, while as I zoom out we step to newer imagery which is some distance off from the map tracks. I'm fairly happy with the map as I have

[Talk-GB] Urban Mixed Access Ways and Barriers (restricted to motor vehicles, open to foot)

I keep coming across cases where marking the access to a way based on primary category will imply that the way is not suitable for use on foot. That becomes particularly interesting with barriers, as in those cases, the sidewalk may bypass the barrier. For concrete examples, I'll use Northwick

[Talk-GB] Wish LIst for Mapnik Stylesheet (overmapping of private features)

Is there a mechanism for getting requests onto the wish list for the Open Street Map Mapnk style sheets? The particular issue is that now that people can trace quite small features, some areas are getting overloaded with private foot paths and private car parks (not to mention alleys and

Re: [Talk-GB] Urban Mixed Access Ways and Barriers (restricted to motor vehicles, open to foot)

On 7 September 2013 14:46, Philip Barnes p...@trigpoint.me.uk wrote: Streetmaps do tend to be abstractions of the real world, and openstreetmap ceased to be be a mere streetmap several years ago, and is a far far better map than a mere streetmap can ever be. The word streetmap implies urban

Re: [Talk-GB] Urban Mixed Access Ways and Barriers (restricted to motor vehicles, open to foot)

On 7 September 2013 14:36, les...@lsces.co.uk wrote: Sent from my android device so the quoting is crapp! -Original Message- From: OpenStreetmap HADW osmh...@gmail.com To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Sat, 07 Sep 2013 13:44 Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Urban Mixed Access Ways

Re: [Talk-GB] Grounds of Places of Worshiip when not Graveyards

On 28 August 2013 09:50, sk53.osm sk53@gmail.com wrote: new-fangled expensive wedding licences. Or telling my local vicar and his wife that they live in a place of worship. That does rather assume the right building has been marked! I've just come across a case where the OS have marked

Re: [Talk-GB] Lines of Trees along river banks etc.

On 29 August 2013 09:42, sk53.osm sk53@gmail.com wrote: comparable to the European Environment Agency's Urban Atlas. The slides are here. I think there are enough details in the methodology for anyone to You might have warned me about the size of the document, so I downloaded it at off

Re: [Talk-GB] HS2 mapping

On 29 August 2013 11:59, Barry Cornelius barrycorneliu...@gmail.com wrote: adding the information to OSM as the data provided by a council can be out-of-date and it is necessary to check whether the data agrees with what's on the ground. There are also licensing issues. The councils'

Re: [Talk-GB] Lines of Trees along river banks etc.

On 28 August 2013 23:15, Dudley Ibbett dudleyibb...@hotmail.com wrote: This would perhaps suggest they should be marked as ways with barrier=hedge and hedge=line_of_trees or perhaps just the latter. An alternative might be to use natural=tree_row which is defined in the wiki but the examples

Re: [Talk-GB] NaPTAN Stops and Hail and Ride Buses

On 24 August 2013 12:32, sk53.osm sk53@gmail.com wrote: I doubt if anyone checks the Naptan account: it's an import account largely to separate personal mapping from imports. Furthermore I don't know how active the user who co-ordinated the imports is these days: info is available on the

[Talk-GB] Grounds of Places of Worshiip when not Graveyards

The rules for places of worship differ from other amenities in that there is a strong diktat that only the actual building (where there is a building) should be tagged. This seems to be partially backed up by an assumption that all places of worship are medieval churches with graveyards, so that

Re: [Talk-GB] Grounds of Places of Worshiip when not Graveyards

On 28 August 2013 09:50, sk53.osm sk53@gmail.com wrote: churchyard (probably the tag you are looking for landuse=churchyard, to heavily used but in existence) instead of a church: you need one of the I was hoping for something with less Christian connotations. Besides having a zero

[Talk-GB] NaPTAN Stops and Hail and Ride Buses

user on the OpenStreetmap itself, with no reply, is for the two cases: - time table on lamp post; - no time table, but probable end of hail and ride, should they be considered as: NaPTAN verified; not physically present, customary stop; or not physically present, not a stop. I've got a .osm file

Re: [Talk-GB] Tagging Banquetting Halls (neither hotels, not community centres)

On 22 August 2013 10:03, Lester Caine les...@lsces.co.uk wrote: website=xxx - which will give the details (if we could access them from the map) I'm not sure if I can quote the website in this case as Google may have a database copyright on it. I generally only quote websites if they are

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