Re: [Talk-us] Which county next?

2011-06-08 Thread Steve Coast
Who says it's being done for driving directions? On 6/7/2011 3:28 PM, Alan Mintz wrote: The site allows you to drag a pin from where we think an address currently is to the front door of the property Is that really where we want the pin to be for driving directions? I've mostly tended to

Re: [Talk-us] Which county next?

2011-06-08 Thread Steve Coast
Cool you're third in line. I made a couple of fixes today. Main thing is that the % completeness figure is now correct. Steve On 6/7/2011 3:50 PM, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: On Jun 6, 2011 2:10 PM, Steve Coast st...@asklater.com mailto:st...@asklater.com wrote:

Re: [Talk-us] Which county next?

2011-06-08 Thread Steve Coast
In terms of lat,lng, the process already knows the centroid of a parcel. On 6/7/2011 6:19 PM, Serge Wroclawski wrote: On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Steve Coastst...@asklater.com wrote: I plan to look at that once the first county is done, the data needs to be averaged and looked at first.

Re: [Talk-us] Which county next?

2011-06-08 Thread Peter Batty
I'd like it if I could enter any county I wanted and start working on that :). On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:58 AM, Steve Coast st...@asklater.com wrote: Cool you're third in line. I made a couple of fixes today. Main thing is that the % completeness figure is now correct. Steve On

Re: [Talk-us] Which county next?

2011-06-08 Thread Peter Batty
There's always some risk that people will enter bad data. There's also an argument that they'll have more incentive to do a good job if it's an area they know and care about. On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Steve Coast st...@asklater.com wrote: A few people have requested that. The problem

Re: [Talk-us] shields and overlaps

2011-06-08 Thread Lord-Castillo, Brett
On 6/7/2011 4:45 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: On 6/7/2011 9:30 AM, Lord-Castillo, Brett wrote: I-64, I-70, I-55, I-44, US-40 AKA, the Poplar St Bridge in St Louis, MO. It is the only quad Interstate route in existence. I-70 will reroute in 2015 and it will go down to a tri route. It

Re: [Talk-us] Which county next?

2011-06-08 Thread Serge Wroclawski
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Steve Coast st...@asklater.com wrote: In terms of lat,lng, the process already knows the centroid of a parcel. So this is parcel data. What about addressing? Do you have all the parcels and addresses or just the parcels? Maybe the site could explain it a bit

Re: [Talk-us] Which county next?

2011-06-08 Thread Steve Coast
Yup, address data. You just don't need that data to move the pin. On 6/8/2011 12:05 PM, Serge Wroclawski wrote: On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Steve Coastst...@asklater.com wrote: In terms of lat,lng, the process already knows the centroid of a parcel. So this is parcel data. What about

Re: [Talk-us] Which county next?

2011-06-08 Thread Alan Mintz
At 2011-06-08 10:57, Steve Coast wrote: Who says it's being done for driving directions? Is that/will that not be a popular use for OSM? It does not make walking directions impossible - just requires the addition of the driveway to the map. OTOH, putting the pin on the front door of a

[Talk-us] East end of I-44 (Re: shields and overlaps)

2011-06-08 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 6/8/2011 2:29 PM, Lord-Castillo, Brett wrote: This shot shows the road as all 4 interstates and US-40 at once. http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8ll=38.617642,-90.181049spn=0.00824,0.013078z=17layer=ccbll=38.617746,-90.181461panoid=etjY4kn9oqoecsdYSjoXqwcbp=12,285.92,,0,5.98 (This shot is

[Talk-us] East end of I-44 (Re: shields and overlaps)

2011-06-08 Thread Lord-Castillo, Brett
This shot shows the road as all 4 interstates and US-40 at once. http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8ll=38.617642,-90.181049spn=0.00824,0.013078z=17layer=ccbll=38.617746,-90.181461panoid=etjY4kn9oqoecsdYSjoXqwcbp=12,285.92,,0,5.98 (This shot is actually from during the realignment, as shown by

Re: [Talk-us] Which county next?

2011-06-08 Thread Dale Puch
A few suggestions: - A way to move the pointer without submitting the location. In case the pointer is hiding something. Or perhaps a checkbox to temporarily hide the pointer - You have a skip button, but no way to determine why it was skipped. Perhaps add buttons or check boxes

Re: [Talk-us] FYI - user going around changing highway refs just to put in the - and /

2011-06-08 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 5/29/2011 4:08 AM, James Mast wrote: I just happened to notice this guy tonight was going around and editing the ref tags on highways in the US just to replace the space and put in the hyphen. (I noticed this when going to load the I-77 NC relation to add in speed limits I saw and wrote down

Re: [Talk-us] Which county next?

2011-06-08 Thread Steve Coast
On 6/8/2011 12:43 PM, Alan Mintz wrote: Is that/will that not be a popular use for OSM? It does not make walking directions impossible - just requires the addition of the driveway to the map. OTOH, putting the pin on the front door of a building inside a large parcel may well leave a driver

Re: [Talk-us] Which county next?

2011-06-08 Thread Steve Coast
On 6/8/2011 3:11 PM, Dale Puch wrote: A few suggestions: * A way to move the pointer without submitting the location. In case the pointer is hiding something. Or perhaps a checkbox to temporarily hide the pointer Huh... I'll look at that. * You have a skip button,