Re: [Talk-us] TIGER 2011 Data

2012-07-05 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Evin Fairchild wrote: I click the down-arrow next to where it says background, and then click Vector file. The http://a.tile.openstreetmap.us/tiger2011_roads/$z/$x/$y.png isn't a vector background, it's a standard tiled imagery background. You add these just by clicking 'Add' at the bottom of

Re: [Talk-us] New Meetup for OSM in NYC

2012-07-05 Thread Richard Weait
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Serge Wroclawski emac...@gmail.com wrote: There's a new Meetup for OpenStreetMap folks in New York City! http://www.meetup.com/osm-nyc Huzzah!!! Local OSM events are great fun. Be sure to attend if you are at-all-local. Bravo and Thank you to Serge (NYC) and

Re: [Talk-us] New Meetup for OSM in NYC

2012-07-05 Thread Martijn van Exel
On that note, on the first rainy day of the entire summer here in SLC, I am announcing a date for our next SLC meetup which will be Saturday, July 22nd! Details to follow on the meetup group and on the wiki, I just conjured up this date because 1) my wife is away then and 2) it's a Saturday. By

Re: [Talk-us] New Meetup for OSM in NYC

2012-07-05 Thread Martijn van Exel
Also, I made Serge a staleness map to help plan the party: http://mvexel.dev.openstreetmap.org/staleness/nyc.html On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 7:37 AM, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Serge Wroclawski emac...@gmail.com wrote: There's a new Meetup for

Re: [Talk-us] New Meetup for OSM in NYC

2012-07-05 Thread Richard Weait
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: By the way what do you find to be the best weekdays for meetups? Weekday or weekend? Everybody is so busy that no date is perfect. :-( I try not to get hung up on that; any date I select will be exactly the wrong date for