Re: [OSM-Talk-ZA] House numbers in Pretoria and Johannesburg ETA 2012

2011-01-27 Thread Nic Roets
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Grant Slater wrote: > On 25 January 2011 16:23, Anton Damhuis wrote: >> >> What phone at Game are you referring to? >> I have been looking at getting a new phone with GPS, and R1000.00 seems >> reasonable to pay. >> > > Likely the Vodafone VF845. > > Tech Specs: >

Re: [OSM-Talk-ZA] House numbers in Pretoria and Johannesburg ETA 2012

2011-01-25 Thread Nic Roets
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Grant Slater wrote: > On 25 January 2011 16:23, Anton Damhuis wrote: >> >> What phone at Game are you referring to? >> I have been looking at getting a new phone with GPS, and R1000.00 seems >> reasonable to pay. >> > > Likely the Vodafone VF845. That's right. Wh

Re: [OSM-Talk-ZA] House numbers in Pretoria and Johannesburg ETA 2012

2011-01-25 Thread Grant Slater
On 25 January 2011 16:23, Anton Damhuis wrote: > > What phone at Game are you referring to? > I have been looking at getting a new phone with GPS, and R1000.00 seems > reasonable to pay. > Likely the Vodafone VF845. Tech Specs: * Processor: Qualcomm 528MHz * OS: Android OS, v2.1 * Screen: TFT to

Re: [OSM-Talk-ZA] House numbers in Pretoria and Johannesburg ETA 2012

2011-01-25 Thread Anton Damhuis
Hi Nic What phone at Game are you referring to? I have been looking at getting a new phone with GPS, and R1000.00 seems reasonable to pay. Thanks Anton ___ Talk-ZA mailing list Talk-ZA@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-Talk-ZA] House numbers in Pretoria and Johannesburg ETA 2012 - 2014

2011-01-24 Thread Olivier LEVEQUE
Hello, I've followed OSM for a while now, although I contribute less than I would like to. Anyway, I've been thinking of the best way to collect house numbers in my area. I explain below the "ideal app" I wanted, which my lack of coding skills prevents me from developing myself. If anyone on this

Re: [OSM-Talk-ZA] House numbers in Pretoria and Johannesburg ETA 2012 - 2014

2011-01-24 Thread David Richfield
> I know that interpolation can be out by tens of meters, due to varying > plot sizes. Even worse is that I intend to use even interpolation for > suburbs where the increment is 4 (for example, Nominatim thinks that > 328 Edna,Pretoria exists, while it doesn't). But collecting these > details will

Re: [OSM-Talk-ZA] House numbers in Pretoria and Johannesburg ETA 2012 - 2014

2011-01-24 Thread Nic Roets
Thanks Philip, The two selected nodes are the starting and ending points. I know that interpolation can be out by tens of meters, due to varying plot sizes. Even worse is that I intend to use even interpolation for suburbs where the increment is 4 (for example, Nominatim thinks that 328 Edna,Pret

Re: [OSM-Talk-ZA] House numbers in Pretoria and Johannesburg ETA 2012 - 2014

2011-01-23 Thread Philip Kloppers
On 2011/01/23 07:10 PM, Nic Roets wrote: Hello All, I started large scale collection of house numbers. I'll start with Eastern Pretoria and then expand South West until I reach Randburg. I hope to add on average 150,000 houses per year with an accuracy / completeness of over 50%. It is possible