Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-21 Thread Mike N
On 7/21/2012 5:51 PM, Evin Fairchild wrote: Would it work to do an import of TIGER 2011 data for most of the affected area? The TIGER 2011 data is much improved over the data from the original TIGER import that took place several years ago, and it would be a great way to get both the roads and

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-20 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Charlotte Wolter wrote: Got it. Thanks for the explanation. So, how do I load shapefiles into a separate layer? I need someone to walk me through it. How would I do that, if I wanted to get things like street names (and the other TIGER data)? I'll post a how-to at the start

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-20 Thread Charlotte Wolter
Richard, Terrific! Thanks. Charlotte At 01:49 AM 7/20/2012, you wrote: Charlotte Wolter wrote: Got it. Thanks for the explanation. So, how do I load shapefiles into a separate layer? I need someone to walk me through it. How would I do that, if I wanted to get

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-20 Thread Robert Kaiser
Charlotte Wolter schrieb: So, are you volunteering? Anyone else? Looks like people are stepping up anyhow. I'd more comfortable by fixing things closer to home, i.e. in areas I actually know well enough personally. :) Good luck with your work there, and I hope this all doesn't

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-20 Thread jeremy jozwik
so i have been running around the los angles area trying to rebuild the map. and i have found the area in orange county along the 405 before i-5 is completely gone. i would say the map has been reverted to its state about 3 years ago. anyone looking to map should start helping me out in that area.

[Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread Charlotte Wolter
Everyone, Having looked over the damage and deletions for the last hour, I feel the redaction has left the LA map essentially unusable. Huge blocks of streets are missing, including major roads and some sections of freeways. Do we think that the US map can have any validity if

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread Toby Murray
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Charlotte Wolter techl...@techlady.com wrote: Everyone, Having looked over the damage and deletions for the last hour, I feel the redaction has left the LA map essentially unusable. Huge blocks of streets are missing, including major roads and some

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread James Umbanhowar
On Thursday, July 19, 2012 12:02:29 PM Toby Murray wrote: On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Charlotte Wolter techl...@techlady.com wrote: Everyone, Having looked over the damage and deletions for the last hour, I feel the redaction has left the LA map essentially unusable.

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread Toby Murray
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:05 AM, James Umbanhowar jumba...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday, July 19, 2012 12:02:29 PM Toby Murray wrote: On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Charlotte Wolter techl...@techlady.com wrote: Everyone, Having looked over the damage and deletions for the

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread Dave Hansen
Are there any tools like imagery layers so we can see what the redaction bot _actually_ hit in detail? I didn't see anything on the wiki pages. ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Charlotte Wolter techl...@techlady.comwrote: Everyone, ****Having looked over the damage and deletions for the last hour, I feel the redaction has left the LA map essentially unusable. Huge blocks of streets are missing, including major roads and

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread Toby Murray
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Charlotte Wolter techl...@techlady.com wrote: So, are you volunteering? Anyone else? Sure. I think I've already fixed up most of the bot damage in Kansas. I will be contributing in other places as I have time. LA will certainly be towards the top of my

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread Charlotte Wolter
Jeremy, Achtung! If only one could just fix it. Check it out for yourself. I am still assuming that you are volunteering. Charlotte At 10:56 AM 7/19/2012, you wrote: just stop this back and forth and start fixing the map. already this morning i rebuilt part of the 91 / 71 and

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread Alan Mintz
At 2012-07-19 09:06, Robert Kaiser wrote: Charlotte Wolter schrieb: Having looked over the damage and deletions for the last hour, I feel the redaction has left the LA map essentially unusable. Huge blocks of streets are missing, including major roads and some sections of freeways.

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread jeremy jozwik
do try to make more sense. like i said, this problem would go away much faster if you would just go over to the osm and start rebuilding. i have already done quite a bit today. how about you? On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:27 AM, Charlotte Wolter techl...@techlady.com wrote: Jeremy,

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread Charlotte Wolter
Alan, Touche! Yes, someone let us down and badly. Considering all the work we did, to have this result is really dispiriting We need some tools so we at least can assess what needs to be done. Has anyone started to work on, as at least started to think about, the tool

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Charlotte Wolter wrote: So, are you volunteering? Anyone else? I spent a couple of hours this morning reworking the P2 source code so that it can load the entire TIGER 2011 road files for LA County in one go without crashing. So yeah, that counts as volunteering to fix it in a way, I think. :)

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread Richard Fairhurst
On 19/07/2012 23:58, Charlotte Wolter wrote: Richard, I spent a couple of hours this morning reworking the P2 source code so that it can load the entire TIGER 2011 road files for LA County in one go without crashing. That's great, but will it overwrite work that we've already done? Also, is

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread Phil! Gold
* Charlotte Wolter techl...@techlady.com [2012-07-19 15:58 -0700]: That's great, but will it overwrite work that we've already done? Presumably not. Potlatch loads shapefiles into a separate layer and requires mappers to manually pull the data into OSM. Also, is this

Re: [Talk-us] LA part of the map essentially is unusable

2012-07-19 Thread jeremy jozwik
ACH is 65% re-built. im tired and getting annoyed at the 2000 point limit. someone else take over... sorry for the direct email to the recipient as well... On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Charlotte Wolter techl...@techlady.com wrote: Got it. Thanks for the explanation. So,