Re: [Talk-us] Brainstorm: What should a US map of OSM data look like

2011-09-13 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 9/12/2011 10:04 PM, Metcalf, Calvin (DOT) wrote: - more road colors just because its a state highway tthat could mean something unpaved or divided limited acces If it's divided limited access it should be trunk or motorway. If it's unpaved it should probably be tertiary unless unpaved is

Re: [Talk-us] Brainstorm: What should a US map of OSM data look like

2011-09-13 Thread Metcalf, Calvin (DOT)
I guess the thing for the US vs UK is just that landscape varies much more in the US and a Collector road in NYC is going to be very different from one in rural Iowa. This is opposed to the UK where the level of density is much more uniform. --- Calvin Metcalf Massachusetts

Re: [Talk-us] Brainstorm: What should a US map of OSM data look like

2011-09-13 Thread Greg Troxel
Toby Murray toby.mur...@gmail.com writes: This might be partially a tagging issue but I think it affects rendering too. It would be nice to change the zoom level at which cities/towns are rendered in rural areas. I should not be able to get a map with no place names on it in western Kansas

Re: [Talk-us] Brainstorm: What should a US map of OSM data look like

2011-09-13 Thread Metcalf, Calvin (DOT)
Or maybe we can tag for density level ? -Original Message- From: Greg Troxel [mailto:g...@ir.bbn.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 8:27 AM To: Toby Murray Cc: talk-us Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Brainstorm: What should a US map of OSM data look like Toby Murray toby.mur...@gmail.com

[Talk-us] Disney (was Re: access=destination vs access=private)

2011-09-13 Thread Anthony
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 4:29 AM, Nathan Edgars II nerou...@gmail.com wrote: On 9/12/2011 7:17 PM, Anthony wrote: The fact that the land is owned by Walt Disney Parks does not preclude the fact that they have granted a right of way through it. According to Orange County property records, the

Re: [Talk-us] Disney (was Re: access=destination vs access=private)

2011-09-13 Thread Bill Ricker
Disney runs its own Reedy Creek Planning District (and Fire Dept], so some records from the 1960's and 1970's might not be in OC's system; building permits are filled with OC, but Land Use may not be in the system you're looking at. Waste/Submerged would be correct status in 1960 prior to Disney

Re: [Talk-us] Disney (was Re: access=destination vs access=private)

2011-09-13 Thread Anthony
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 8:58 AM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: The thru-roads across WDW property might or might not be registered as Public Right of Way against the deeds, but have been open to the public for up to 40 years. What is the goal here ? We're trying to figure out

Re: [Talk-us] Disney (was Re: access=destination vs access=private)

2011-09-13 Thread Anthony
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 8:58 AM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: Waste/Submerged would be correct status in 1960 prior to Disney development, not current status. Sounds like that website is not current source for Reedy Creek documents. By the way, the particular parcel of land being

Re: [Talk-us] Disney (was Re: access=destination vs access=private)

2011-09-13 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 9/13/2011 8:34 AM, Anthony wrote: On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 4:29 AM, Nathan Edgars IInerou...@gmail.com wrote: On 9/12/2011 7:17 PM, Anthony wrote: The fact that the land is owned by Walt Disney Parks does not preclude the fact that they have granted a right of way through it. According to

Re: [Talk-us] Disney (was Re: access=destination vs access=private)

2011-09-13 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 9/13/2011 8:58 AM, Bill Ricker wrote: The thru-roads across WDW property might or might not be registered as Public Right of Way against the deeds, but have been open to the public for up to 40 years. Not this one. There was a guard booth on Vista Boulevard near the present location of the

Re: [Talk-us] Disney (was Re: access=destination vs access=private)

2011-09-13 Thread Anthony
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Nathan Edgars II nerou...@gmail.com wrote: There was a guard booth on Vista Boulevard near the present location of the sign until about 2005. And now I get it. This road could be used to bypass the main entrance toll booth on World Drive, and doesn't seem to

Re: [Talk-us] Brainstorm: What should a US map of OSM data look like

2011-09-13 Thread Brad Neuhauser
Towns appear at zoom level 9 in Mapnik, which seems pretty decent to me. There are tagged towns in SW Kansas that show up, but some villages probably need retagging to towns in the N and W. The Place page recommends tagging county seats as towns regardless of population:

Re: [Talk-us] Brainstorm: What should a US map of OSM data look like

2011-09-13 Thread Toby Murray
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Brad Neuhauser brad.neuhau...@gmail.com wrote: Towns appear at zoom level 9 in Mapnik, which seems pretty decent to me.  There are tagged towns in SW Kansas that show up, but some villages probably need retagging to towns in the N and W.  The Place page

Re: [Talk-us] Brainstorm: What should a US map of OSM data look like

2011-09-13 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 9/13/2011 12:47 PM, Toby Murray wrote: Hmm I think that page on the wiki has changed since I last looked at it. The county seat bit is probably a good idea. But even then, there have been a couple of previous discussions about place name renderings in the US so I think we can still leave it