Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-17 Thread Alan Mintz
At 2012-02-06 16:19, Paul Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 17:14 -0600, Martijn van Exel wrote: > On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Nick Hocking wrote: > > > > [..]and copy in the TIGER 2011 name from the TMS overlay (remembering to un-abreviate as you go). > > As a reminder: the JOSM URL

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-07 Thread Nick Hocking
Mike wrote "Each area will need to be evaluated as to when a feed will be resumed." Mike, I think it is unreasonable to expect the average sat-nav user to selectively update just bits of their data based on the progress with data replacement. They don't want to know about the licence change or

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-07 Thread Richard Fairhurst
andrzej zaborowski wrote: > And there are real people using OSM in many other fields. What I mean I think we all know what you _mean_, whether or not we agree with it. What puzzles me is what you're trying to _achieve_. cheers Richard -- View this message in context: http://gis.19327.n5.nabb

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-07 Thread andrzej zaborowski
On 7 February 2012 05:47, Nick Hocking wrote: > andrzej wrote > > "my personal appeal is that you spend > the time between now and April 1 mapping one of the so many blank > spots in OSM" > > I totally disagree, > > There are real people out there actually using OSM Data for > car navigation, cycl

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-07 Thread Mike N
On 2/6/2012 11:47 PM, Nick Hocking wrote: andrzej wrote "my personal appeal is that you spend the time between now and April 1 mapping one of the so many blank spots in OSM" I totally disagree, There are real people out there actually using OSM Data for car navigation, cycle navigation etc..

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-06 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 2/6/2012 11:47 PM, Nick Hocking wrote: For the OSM data to become unroutable when that is so easily avoided would be unthinkable. Yet the OSMF is planning to do just that on April Fools. ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://li

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-06 Thread Nick Hocking
andrzej wrote "my personal appeal is that you spend the time between now and April 1 mapping one of the so many blank spots in OSM" I totally disagree, There are real people out there actually using OSM Data for car navigation, cycle navigation etc.. For the OSM data to become unroutable when t

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-06 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 2/6/2012 7:30 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: On 2/6/2012 7:06 PM, andrzej zaborowski wrote: Any remapping after April Fools will not be able to use tags added by good users to ungood objects. Any loss will be on the hands of the OSMF. Why not? They'll be in the history same as they are now. I

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-06 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 2/6/2012 7:06 PM, andrzej zaborowski wrote: Any remapping after April Fools will not be able to use tags added by good users to ungood objects. Any loss will be on the hands of the OSMF. Why not? They'll be in the history same as they are now. I thought the OSMF was going to delete all tain

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-06 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 17:14 -0600, Martijn van Exel wrote: > On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Nick Hocking wrote: > > > > [..]and copy in the TIGER 2011 name from the TMS overlay (remembering to > > un-abreviate as you go). > > As a reminder: the JOSM URL for that is > http://{switch:a,b,c}.tile.

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-06 Thread andrzej zaborowski
On 7 February 2012 00:27, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > On 2/6/2012 6:19 PM, John F. Eldredge wrote: >> >> So, you are implying that nothing further can be done after April 1st?  If >> the remapping can't be completed by then, OSM is doomed?  I agree that you >> are being overly pessimistic. >> > Any

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-06 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 2/6/2012 6:27 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: Any remapping after April Fools will not be able to use tags added by good users to ungood objects. Any loss will be on the hands of the OSMF. You know, it would be useful if we could filter out ways that have been edited since becoming ungood, so w

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-06 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 2/6/2012 6:19 PM, John F. Eldredge wrote: So, you are implying that nothing further can be done after April 1st? If the remapping can't be completed by then, OSM is doomed? I agree that you are being overly pessimistic. Any remapping after April Fools will not be able to use tags added by

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-06 Thread John F. Eldredge
Nathan Edgars II wrote: > On 2/6/2012 6:06 PM, Nick Hocking wrote: > > Firstly - don't listen to those who see blobs of red on OSMI and say > > "we're all doomed" - This is a very overly pessimistic view. > > Prove me wrong. Those of you who support the license change, get every > > street in

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-06 Thread Martijn van Exel
On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Nick Hocking wrote: > > [..]and copy in the TIGER 2011 name from the TMS overlay (remembering to > un-abreviate as you go). As a reminder: the JOSM URL for that is http://{switch:a,b,c}.tile.openstreetmap.us/tiger2011_roads/{zoom}/{x}/{y}.png > Some roads are (un

Re: [Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-06 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 2/6/2012 6:06 PM, Nick Hocking wrote: Firstly - don't listen to those who see blobs of red on OSMI and say "we're all doomed" - This is a very overly pessimistic view. Prove me wrong. Those of you who support the license change, get every street in LA cleaned by April Fools without losing

[Talk-us] Remapping tips

2012-02-06 Thread Nick Hocking
Firstly - don't listen to those who see blobs of red on OSMI and say "we're all doomed" - This is a very overly pessimistic view. Instead, have a look at the Cleanmap of, for example, L.A. http://cleanmap.poole.ch/?zoom=11&=&lat=34.04097&lon=-118.05841&layers=B00 It seems that L.A. is almost co