Re: [Talk-us] Response from TIGER about "driveways

Thanks, Bill, Very interesting. Certainly there are other such local "strategies" to deal with long driveways. There are other local customs that mappers should know, such as that state roads in some states have SR before the number, not the state abbreviation I've made that mistake

[Talk-us] Dakota County, MN Building Import

This project is now on the US Tasking Server. http://tasks.openstreetmap.us/project/88 Import page on the wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Minnesota/DakotaCounty/Buildings_Import Thanks in advance to all that participate. Joe ___ Talk-us

Re: [Talk-us] Response from TIGER about "driveways

Chiming in my +1 to everything recently said here about OSM's TIGER data (and cats and such) in the USA. I'd like to remind everybody that most RAIL data in the USA are largely from that same TIGER import. Since about 2014, USA rail data have improved to a moderate degree, though spottily,

[Talk-us] Tagging 'advance' turn restrictions

Near where I live, there are several places where lane restrictions continue for several city blocks. These 'advance' turn restrictions are confusing to human drivers, and so far it seems that navigation systems can't cope with them at all. I'm wondering if it's even possible under our current

Re: [Talk-us] [Talk-ca] Telenav mapping turn restrictions

James — Thanks. This means that at the very least we need to check on a jurisdiction by jurisdiction basis if these turns are allowed or not. Just as a data point, Google maps won’t let you make that turn either [1]. That’s not to argue that I am right in any way, just to show that false

Re: [Talk-us] Osmar and Ways

On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 5:35 AM, Erik MARONEY, IEA wrote: > To whom it may concern, > > > > My name is Erik Maroney and I work for the International Energy Agency > (IEA). We are interested in using Open Street Map (OSM) for our road > infrastructure projections. We have

Re: [Talk-us] Osmar and Ways

To whom it may concern, My name is Erik Maroney and I work for the International Energy Agency (IEA). We are interested in using Open Street Map (OSM) for our road infrastructure projections. We have had a couple of issues so far that we are confused about. 1) Using R, we set the

Re: [Talk-us] Response from TIGER about "driveways

On 4/5/2017 3:10 AM, Frederik Ramm wrote: https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/dev/2006-November/002561.html for details. (I chuckled when I read that message which begins with a complaint about the mailing lists.) I chuckled when I read that the first problems involved developing

Re: [Talk-us] Response from TIGER about "driveways

Hi, On 04/04/17 23:17, Kevin Kenny wrote: > There's a lot that's wrong with the import systemically, and a lot > that's wrong with it locally. Around here, a lot of TIGER ways are > outright hallucinations, and I'm not afraid to delete or edit them. In > private emails, I've joked about all the