Re: [Talk-us] highway=cycleway or highway=path

2011-06-26 Thread Mike N
On 6/26/2011 12:40 AM, Dion Dock wrote: However, when I look at Mapnik, I want to see the way's intended use. I'm sure there are plenty of counterexamples, but in my experience, all paths allow pedestrians, while only some allow bikes and/or horses. This renders nicely too: bikes get one

Re: [Talk-us] Grand Junction + TIGER 2010

2011-06-26 Thread Mike N
On 6/26/2011 12:46 AM, Nick Hocking wrote: Along the way I see that there is an enormous number of missing roads (new roads). Most of these, hopefully, are in the TIGEDR 2010 data. Is there a place that I can view the TIGER 2010 data so that I can edit in, road by road (with their names), the

Re: [Talk-us] Grand Junction + TIGER 2010

2011-06-26 Thread Mike N
On 6/26/2011 7:52 AM, Mike N wrote: I converted a copy of Mesa County for your use: One more thing - start working with a small area until you are comfortable with how it works; in other words start by downloading an area of interest, then open the TIGER2010_CO_Mesa.osm file. (If you

Re: [Talk-us] highway=cycleway or highway=path

2011-06-26 Thread Richard Welty
On 6/26/11 12:40 AM, Dion Dock wrote: Here's my opinion, and we all know what opinions are worth. :) I can understand why highway=path makes sense from a routing perspective. However, when I look at Mapnik, I want to see the way's intended use. I'm sure there are plenty of counterexamples,

Re: [Talk-us] US highway classification (trunk)

2011-06-26 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 6/2/2011 3:17 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: To this end, I've been systematically going through trunks in the US and adding lanes=* tags. This is of course useful even if nothing is done rendering-wise. Thanks to PeterIto, we can see the fruits of this:

Re: [Talk-us] Grand Junction + TIGER 2010

2011-06-26 Thread Richard Weait
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Nick Hocking nick.hock...@gmail.com wrote: Mike N wrote  I converted a copy of Mesa County for your use: Thanks MIke, that's great!! I just opened it in Josm and looked at one new estate.  All the roads are there and named.  Even Riverside Parkway is

Re: [Talk-us] Grand Junction + TIGER 2010

2011-06-26 Thread Ian Dees
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Nick Hocking nick.hock...@gmail.comwrote: I think I've got about 50 hours work to bring Grand Junction up to TIGER 2010. What I'll do is have the current OSM data in one JOSM window with Bing Imagery and your TIGER 2010 data in another. Then I'll just use the

Re: [Talk-us] Grand Junction + TIGER 2010

2011-06-26 Thread Nick Hocking
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 12:10 AM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote: Can I suggest that instead you open the TIGER data file as a separate layer in JOSM so you can copy new data from the TIGER layer to the OSM layer. There's no point in tracing from rasters if the data already exists as

Re: [Talk-us] Grand Junction + TIGER 2010

2011-06-26 Thread Mike N
On 6/26/2011 10:01 AM, Nick Hocking wrote: What would be really usefull is to have OSM in one of the geofabrik compare windows and TIGER 2010 in the other. Is there an easy way to achieve this? Until Ian gets the comparison server up, you can try setting the Inactive layer color in JOSM to a

Re: [Talk-us] highway=cycleway or highway=path

2011-06-26 Thread Paul Johnson
On 06/20/2011 05:29 PM, PJ Houser wrote: If a way is used for both pedestrians and cyclists, should it be tagged highway=cycleway or highway=path with bicycle=designated? This is what the bridge path looks like - http://bikeportland.org/2005/11/21/hawthorne-bridge-gets-new-markings-673. On

Re: [Talk-us] highway=cycleway or highway=path

2011-06-26 Thread Paul Johnson
On 06/20/2011 05:39 PM, Richard Welty wrote: On 6/20/11 8:29 PM, PJ Houser wrote: I'm sure this was discussed ad nauseum at some point, so feel free to point me to the correct thread. i would say that consensus was not achieved. i personally favor highway=path and then setting bicycle,

Re: [Talk-us] Grand Junction + TIGER 2010

2011-06-26 Thread Val Kartchner
On Sun, 2011-06-26 at 10:45 -0400, Mike N wrote: On 6/26/2011 10:01 AM, Nick Hocking wrote: What would be really usefull is to have OSM in one of the geofabrik compare windows and TIGER 2010 in the other. Is there an easy way to achieve this? Until Ian gets the comparison server up,

[Talk-us] Grand Junction + TIGER 2010

2011-06-26 Thread Nick Hocking
Thanks Mike, I've just had a bit of a play with this and have it pretty much under control. I've added four or five new roads. The method works well. I guess that I've now got about twenty hours of hard work to bring Grand Junction up to TIGER 2010 standard. My sequence to add a new

Re: [Talk-us] Grand Junction + TIGER 2010

2011-06-26 Thread Richard Welty
On 6/26/11 7:26 PM, Nick Hocking wrote: Thanks Mike, I've just had a bit of a play with this and have it pretty much under control. I've added four or five new roads. The method works well. I guess that I've now got about twenty hours of hard work to bring Grand Junction up to TIGER 2010

Re: [Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 25-06-2011

2011-06-26 Thread Dave Hansen
On Sun, 2011-06-26 at 22:47 +0100, Dave Hansen wrote: These are based off of Lambertus's work here: http://garmin.na1400.info/routable.php I wrote scripts to joined them myself to lessen the impact of doing a large join on Lambertus's server. I've also cut them in large longitude

Re: [Talk-us] Grand Junction + TIGER 2010

2011-06-26 Thread Josh Doe
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Mike N nice...@att.net wrote: On 6/26/2011 10:01 AM, Nick Hocking wrote: What would be really usefull is to have OSM in one of the geofabrik compare windows and TIGER 2010 in the other. Is there an easy way to achieve this? Until Ian gets the comparison