Am 02.11.2012 06:01, schrieb Toby Murray:
I assume we should target these activities towards mappers of medium
or lower skill?
We try to involve the community as a whole, which includes newbies as
well as pros.
One task I can think of doing is to find newer roads that weren't in
the
From: Matthias Meißer [mailto:dig...@arcor.de]
Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 9:51 AM
To: talk-us@openstreetmap.org
Subject: [Talk-us] Operation Cowboy - preparations
Hi US community,
4. *Further Imagery*
Is there other or better imagery than Bing for certain areas? How can we
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:22:35 -0400
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To: rickmastfa...@hotmail.com
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Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Difficult USA mapper(s)
I'm not sure there is anyone *banned* from the lists. On
On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 8:43 AM, James Mast rickmastfa...@hotmail.com wrote:
Anthony, I just got a message back from this person and he told me he was
Forcibly unsubscribed from here on talk-us. That's pretty much a ban IMO.
We are talking about a pattern of behavior, not a specific person.
First, I think Martijn's points have all been right on.
1) I don't think it is a good idea to come up with a code of conduct
as a response to particular cases. When there's an actual dispute on
the table that might be addressed by an as yet imaginary code, we are
in reactionary mode and
In this specific case, I have been marking Texas frontage roads the same
way you have, and it annoys me as well when NE2 changes this.
I think, however, that it's more important to keep the data open and
editable by anyone. There needs to be a better way to solve disputes like
this, without
Hi,
I opened a MapRoulette challenges wiki page a few days ago and the
ideas start trickling in:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/MapRoulette/Challenges
(I just added the traffic signals one)
Two things:
1) If you have an idea of your own, please add it, being as specific
as possible. Bear
On 11/02/2012 05:43 AM, James Mast wrote:
Anthony, I just got a message back from this person and he told me he
was Forcibly unsubscribed from here on talk-us. That's pretty much a
ban IMO.
nerou...@gmail.com is banned from subscribing to talk-us. The archives
are open, though, so anyone can
Awesome name.
Is the Thanksgiving weekend Nov 23-25 good for this? Fine by me, just wanted to
flag it.
FYI: Vitor George and myself will be running global OSM web casts for Latin
America out of Mexico DF and NYC in Portuguese and Spanish that very weekend
[1]. This is part of the
Am 02.11.2012 17:11, schrieb Alex Barth:
Is the Thanksgiving weekend Nov 23-25 good for this? Fine by me, just wanted to
flag it.
Others pointed to this as well. I think as the US the only the target
area, it's not that a big problem, as most contributors will be outside
the country. On the
I see that they have added quite a bit more imagery, is there a way to view
the imagery as one merged layer, rather than having to add each separate
flight as a layer?
On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Chris Lawrence lordsu...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 7:42 PM, Jeffrey Ollie
Not good for me; this weekend is for family in my case.
On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Matthias Meißer dig...@arcor.de wrote:
Am 02.11.2012 17:11, schrieb Alex Barth:
Is the Thanksgiving weekend Nov 23-25 good for this? Fine by me, just
wanted to flag it.
Others pointed to this as
On 11/02/2012 09:09 AM, Anthony wrote:
Might this not be part of the problem? Why do we allow someone to edit
but not to contribute to the mailing list? Doesn't that promote exactly
the type of behavior that some people are criticizing (i.e. editing
without discussion).
No, I don't think
Added some context on the map roulette page [1] and tweeted [2]. Re:
prioritizing: best ideas first? :)
[1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/MapRoulette
[2] https://twitter.com/lxbarth/status/264437731965403136
On Nov 2, 2012, at 11:47 AM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote:
Hi,
I
I think this is an awesome idea. Are you just going to use Google Hangout and
stream to youtube? If you need help on getting set up with this, let me know.
It's easy. What's great with it hangout is that you get the youtube video for
free http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DU51Tfne9pEfeature=plcp -
Brian,
Back in the day of the ambassadors, there was a pretty good presentation
going around about the basics of OpenStreetMap. I know Kate Chapman and
Tim Water have created a few presentations and put them up on slideshare:
On 11/02/2012 01:11 PM, Anthony wrote:
I don't get it. If the problem is that you don't like the way he edits,
how is blocking him from the mailing list, but allowing him to edit, the
proper solution?
The times that I have moderated folks on this list it was for their
behavior on this list.
On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Dave Hansen d...@sr71.net wrote:
On 11/02/2012 09:09 AM, Anthony wrote:
Might this not be part of the problem? Why do we allow someone to edit
but not to contribute to the mailing list? Doesn't that promote exactly
the type of behavior that some people are
On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 4:16 PM, Dave Hansen d...@sr71.net wrote:
On 11/02/2012 01:11 PM, Anthony wrote:
I don't get it. If the problem is that you don't like the way he edits,
how is blocking him from the mailing list, but allowing him to edit, the
proper solution?
The times that I have
On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote:
Moderation is one thing. Important messages can still go through, if
someone is moderated. But in this case he apparently was kicked off the
list completely. I'm not sure what behavior caused such a severe sanction,
but if it
Yeah, I will be in the middle of Nebraska with minimal, if any
internet. But as Matthias points out, most participants may be outside
of the US. I think it would be good to have a few US mappers available
on IRC or the like to answer questions but that might still be doable.
Hopefully if we can
There is often problems with them not loading for me. Usually just random
tiles, but on a few occasions I just got nothing for a day or so.
Dale
On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 11:16 PM, Clifford Snow cliff...@snowandsnow.uswrote:
Martin thanks for giving us the maproulette for connectivity. It's fun
Martijn van Exel writes:
1) I don't think it is a good idea to come up with a code of conduct
as a response to particular cases.
Hard cases make bad law, yes. But it's not a difficult decision to say
Don't change other people's edits unless you can show that they are
editing in variance to
gunicorn (the wsgi that runs tilestache) has been having a hard time
staying up lately. It seems to behave better when I spin up more threads to
respond to requests, but that comes at the expense of database connections
to the postgres server. I'll see if I can make it happier in the near term.
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