[Talk-us] Please unsubscribe me.

2020-11-23 Thread Natfoot
Please unsubscribe me I am done with OSM for a while. Nathan P email: natf...@gmail.com ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

[Talk-us] Railway Wiki

2020-11-17 Thread Natfoot
Steve I hope this finds you well, I have a few questions. Open Railway Map/ Tagging in North America https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OpenRailwayMap/Tagging_in_North_America Open Railway Map/ Work Rules in North America

Re: [Talk-us] Cycleway Crossings

2020-08-07 Thread Natfoot
all of my edits are using the ID presets. Nathan P email: natf...@gmail.com On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 11:53 AM Mark Wagner wrote: > On Fri, 07 Aug 2020 07:11:01 -0400 (EDT) > "Doug Peterson" wrote: > > > I have noticed in my area where some people have been adding > > crossings to a designated

Re: [Talk-us] Cycleway Crossings

2020-08-07 Thread Natfoot
here is my example and location specific response https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/663362208 Nathan P email: natf...@gmail.com On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 10:14 AM Mateusz Konieczny via Talk-us < talk-us@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > > > > Aug 7, 2020, 13:11 by dougpeter...@dpeters2.dyndns.org: > > I

Re: [Talk-us] [openrailwaymap] Self organised session at SotM about Railway tagging in the US tomorrow

2020-07-04 Thread Natfoot
Thanks for attending everyone. Real useful and look forward to working with you in the future. Best Regards, Nathan P email: natf...@gmail.com On Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 3:16 PM Steve All wrote: > Thank you for everybody's participation today, I enjoyed "meeting" or > "seeing" you (again), even

[Talk-us] Railroad Tagging Location codes

2020-06-16 Thread Natfoot
Hello to the list, Quick question Would location codes be helpful? Would they be helpful to list on the NA railway wiki? https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Natfoot_footnat#Location_Short_Hand See my profile on wiki for as an example. Nathan P email: natf...@gmail.com

Re: [Talk-us] Rail tagging in US (and North America): operator=* and reporting_marks=*

2020-06-13 Thread Natfoot
tative and freely > usable. > > Looking forward to how this discussion turns out. > > -Clay > > On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 12:12 PM Natfoot wrote: > >> Chuck, >> I think you make some good points in your email. I would discourage the >> hang ups on the dif

Re: [Talk-us] Rail tagging in US (and North America): operator=* and reporting_marks=*

2020-06-13 Thread Natfoot
), I'm not directly working with the same information > you are as a track inspector. Have these line segment numbers really > finally been adopted as real, working route numbers? > > Chuck > VA > > On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 12:30 AM Natfoot wrote: > >> Sorry I sa

Re: [Talk-us] Rail tagging in US (and North America): operator=* and reporting_marks=*

2020-06-12 Thread Natfoot
ntegrity of your dataset, and is consistent with the data scheme. > > Thanks! > Chuck > > On Fri, Jun 12, 2020, 10:38 PM Natfoot wrote: > >> Chuck, >> >> Thank You for your time fixing the reporting marks section. >> >> Railroad Line numbers do exi

Re: [Talk-us] Rail tagging in US (and North America): operator=* and reporting_marks=*

2020-06-12 Thread Natfoot
Chuck, Thank You for your time fixing the reporting marks section. Railroad Line numbers do exist for railroads in the United States and Canada. Ref= is for the use of line numbers. I can send you links to line numbers. Line numbers were given to a line by the railroad when it was laid and

[Talk-us] Ferries - ferry

2017-08-03 Thread Natfoot
Hey all, I was looking at ferries on OSM in Washington State, USA and was wondering if there is a world based OSM wiki page like there is for railways. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Railways I am double checking with the community before going ahead and developing this page

[Talk-us] Cycle_greenway

2015-09-28 Thread Natfoot
Hello to the US community, I have found some edits in the Seattle area that have cycleway: cycle_greenway I can find no reference to this tag within the wiki. Can someone please advise on the credibility of this tag. Also comment if someone is using this tag in a rendering or other application.

Re: [Talk-us] Should driveways be on OSM?

2015-09-28 Thread Natfoot
I always add driveways to the map when there is more than one house or building on said driveway. Regards, Nathan P email: natf...@gmail.com On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 7:44 AM, Nate Wessel wrote: > I delete plenty of TIGER driveways myself (mostly in the midwest, >

Re: [Talk-us] Railway crossing challenge for MapRoulette

2015-07-08 Thread Natfoot
Great Topic, Interesting that I have been doing my own research into this data set. I can tell you without a doubt that some of the information is way out of date or wrong. (http://fragis.frasafety.net/GISFRASafety/) It is my understanding that railroads are supposed to report data like this

Re: [Talk-us] Moving historic railroad ways from OSM to OpenHistoricalMap

2015-03-31 Thread Natfoot
Has this user assessed these areas against the Surface Transportation Board data bank and if the right of way is rail banked? There is so many situations where to his naked eye on the ground he may not be able to see it. To a person like myself I can still find the signs on the earth of where

Re: [Talk-us] USA Rail: Calling all OSM railfans! (especially in California)

2015-03-29 Thread Natfoot
Keep me updated from Washington State. I work for a Railroad. Nathan P email: natf...@gmail.com On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote: stevea writes: I have run into devotees of old_railway_operator=* and respect the tag by leaving it be where I encounter

Re: [Talk-us] Routing on Ferries

2015-01-01 Thread Natfoot
is listing the route as being Mon-Sun: 7 AM–11:30 PM · every 60 min This is a safe comment even though the schedules change seasonally. Nathan P email: natf...@gmail.com On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 8:19 AM, Clifford Snow cliff...@snowandsnow.us wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 11:18 PM, Natfoot natf

Re: [Talk-us] [Imports-us] Rail westerly

2014-12-31 Thread Natfoot
Also good data can be retrieved from time tables, division maps, and track diagrams. Nathan Proudfoot Tel: (425) 835-3638 email: n.pf...@gmail.com On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Clifford Snow cliff...@snowandsnow.us wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 11:24 AM, stevea stevea...@softworkers.com

Re: [Talk-us] Routing on Ferries

2014-12-31 Thread Natfoot
Clifford, When talking to the Scout team this summer it was mentioned as an issue. Also Scout wont route across access roads and if there is an access road leading up to the dock/portal then no route. you will notice that it is listed as primary road in Edmonds and Kingston. Nathan P On Wed,

Re: [Talk-us] Rail westerly

2014-12-20 Thread Natfoot
Hey guys, Some words of support and complication. The usage=main is a problem, and here is why: What people consider to be main line can not and will not be known by looking at it in real life nor specified by whether or not it has passenger service on it. As such you can also have main line

Re: [Talk-us] Rail westerly

2014-12-20 Thread Natfoot
Steve, If you are finding PCIX those are the call letters for the railroad that is the owner, they may also be the operator. Now here is the tricky bit, I will use the example of a local short line railroad. This railroad the property is owned by the county and the port; one railroad (GNPX) has

Re: [Talk-us] Rail westerly

2014-12-19 Thread Natfoot
Thanks Steve, I am working on what I can. Would like to have some discussion on proper tuning of relations. Many of these open railway map tags are new to me. -Nathan NathanP On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 8:10 PM, stevea stevea...@softworkers.com wrote: I'm beginning to channel California rail,

Re: [Talk-us] Roads closed for maintenance/construction

2014-05-04 Thread Natfoot
Saikrishna, From my understanding that is correct. ᐧ Nathan Proudfoot On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 8:18 AM, Saikrishna Arcot saiarcot...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all, Is there a specific tag for roads that have already been constructed, but are closed either for maintenance or construction of

Re: [Talk-us] a reminder for armchair mappers

2013-12-06 Thread Natfoot
I also agree that putting notes in the tags are helpful to some of us that are armchair mappers. I will see the tags sooner than the history data. I tend to map around railroads using the imagery and Tiger data and tags. -Nathan On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org

Re: [Talk-us] Railroads and Railroads (Historic)

2013-11-10 Thread Natfoot
John, As listed by James we have, railway=disused I would not encourage hiking or rail-biking any of these routes as they are in question by the tag of disused and most of these are still going to be private property. Once abandoned it is no longer a railroad per-say. Best Regards, Nathan