Re: [OSM-talk] Bitcoin

2013-12-10 Thread Michael Reichert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Clifford, Am 10.12.2013 15:42, schrieb Clifford Snow: Found this website this morning, http://coinmap.org/ that displays all of the bitcoin tags in OSM. The page has instructions on how to add a bitcoin location in OSM. The instructions did

[OSM-talk] mechanical edit on fire hydrants worldwide – revert or not?

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, because I use a RSS feed from WhoDidIt [1,2] to know the latest edits in my home area, I have noticed that fire hydrants have been edited by mechanically worldwide. http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/21264027 User: digital0533 Changeset comment: Changing amenity=fire_hydrant to

[OSM-talk] undiscussed (?) mechanical edit on diet:vegan and diet:vegetarian

2014-05-20 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, I have discovered a mechanical edit of 100 restaurants worldwide by user BuganiniQ. https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/22303143 comment=update diet:vegen/diet:vegetarian: set to only according to cuisine; remove redundant tags created_by=osmapi/0.2.24 Has this edit been discussed

Re: [OSM-talk] undiscussed (?) mechanical edit on diet:vegan and diet:vegetarian

2014-05-20 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 20.05.2014 12:26, schrieb SomeoneElse: Michael Reichert wrote: Hi, I have discovered a mechanical edit of 100 restaurants worldwide by user BuganiniQ. https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/22303143 comment=update diet:vegen/diet:vegetarian: set to only according to cuisine

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-EU videos

2014-06-17 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 17.06.2014 15:13, schrieb Дмитрий Киселев: Is it possible to edit subtitles? Maybe someone can share google generated subtitles on wiki for further editing, and load them back after they will be done? Does Google Terms of Use even allow to use the subtitles in OSM Wiki? Please remember

[OSM-talk] reporting OpenRailwayMap bugs (WAS: Come back Osmarender, all is forgiven!)

2014-06-23 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 23.06.2014 19:13, schrieb SomeoneElse: Yves wrote: Or directed them toward Openrailwaymap ? I'd have suggested that (in fact it's the first place I looked), had any of the renderings there been at all useful. There do seem to have been some odd choices in terms of what gets

Re: [OSM-talk] The biggest violation of OpenStreetMap, ever.

2014-07-09 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, On 07/07/14 11:20, Stephan Knauss wrote: Cristian Consonni writes: The agency has copied only some data (buildings and landuse [parks, rivers, lakes, etc.]) and they superimposed the road graph taken from another source, probably proprietary data. So you talk about a produced work in

[OSM-talk] Anonymous edits by user OpenBeerMapContributor

2014-09-21 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, I have discovered that the user OpenBeerMapContributor [1] uploads anonymous edits from OpenBeerMap [2] to OSM database. Users can edit parts of OSM data via OpenBeerMap. The can add/modify the tags brewery=*, opening_hours=*, name=*, internet_access=*, brewery:note=* and Happy Hours (I

Re: [OSM-talk] Anonymous edits by user OpenBeerMapContributor

2014-09-23 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2014-09-21 um 12:07 schrieb Michael Reichert: I have discovered that the user OpenBeerMapContributor [1] uploads anonymous edits from OpenBeerMap [2] to OSM database. Users can edit parts of OSM data via OpenBeerMap. The can add/modify the tags brewery=*, opening_hours=*, name

Re: [OSM-talk] Skybox release aerial imagery

2014-10-27 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2014-10-27 um 22:35 schrieb Rob Nickerson: Google (through their acquisition of skybox) have released some aerial imagery under the Cc-by licence: http://www.engadget.com/2014/10/26/skybox-for-good/ Can someone just remind me - are we able to use this in OpenStreetMap? If yes,

Re: [OSM-talk] Streams / Videos from SOTM 2014

2014-11-07 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, http://www.ustream.tv/channel/state-of-the-map-2014 writes: Your Flash plugin is outdated Get the latest Flash player to view this content, This is a bad website. Because I do not have Flash (on Firefox), I cannot view this video streams. If I use Chromium and fake an iPad, I get

Re: [OSM-talk] Back on OSM

2014-12-19 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2014-12-19 um 13:33 schrieb Peter: Eindelijk nog eens vrije tijd en natuurlijk kwam OSM weer op de proppen. Dacht beginnen te mappen voor mijn dorp (Peutie) maar zie dat er de laatste tijd al veel aangepast werd. Nu stel ik vast dat er verschillende manieren worden gebruikt in het

Re: [OSM-talk] How We Map

2015-02-11 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2015-02-11 um 17:51 schrieb Mikel Maron: Already a great piece. This should go out to all new signups. I agree, too. It is short enough to be shown at the signup page. Best regards Michael -- Per E-Mail kommuniziere ich bevorzugt GPG-verschlüsselt. I prefer GPG encryption of emails.

Re: [OSM-talk] this has to stop: iD user mistakes all over the place

2015-02-11 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2015-02-11 um 17:25 schrieb Tom MacWright: Unfortunately, experience suggests that there's relatively little that a discussion on on the talk mailing list is going to be able to do here. This. Help with development or give productive feedback on the issue tracker. FUD around

[OSM-talk] Wiki does not work anymore (missing Recaptcha API key?)

2015-01-07 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, OSM wiki only shows an error message when trying to view a page. I always get You need to set $wgReCaptchaPrivateKey and $wgReCaptchaPublicKey in LocalSettings.php to use the reCAPTCHA plugin. You can sign up for a key here. The page I get only contains this text, no HTML header. It seems

[OSM-talk] SafeThru spam via PN

2015-03-16 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, I have received spam via PN (for the first time ever) by user SafeThru. He/She sent the same text a few hours before to b...@openstreetmap.de, the email address of the team of German Wochennotiz (Weekly). SafeThru is promoting a strange non-free, proprietary Android app called SafeThru and

Re: [OSM-talk] Routing Applications

2015-06-17 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2015-06-17 um 14:38 schrieb Eugene Alvin Villar: This has been fixed in Osmand early this year after being reported more than 2 years ago. Unfortunately, multiple via ways are still not supported. I wonder if a via way instead of an via node is necessary so much. I wonder more where

Re: [OSM-talk] Routing Applications

2015-06-17 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2015-06-17 um 05:33 schrieb Hans De Kryger: Why do OSRM OpenRoutingService compete against each other instead of joining resources and combining efforts to make the best routing service out there? Am i missing something? There are differences in history between these two projects. ORS

Re: [OSM-talk] README tag with editor support

2015-06-16 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Richard, Am 2015-06-11 um 19:27 schrieb Richard Welty: i have started using the unofficial tag README whenever i make edits that differ from current bing imagery; i usually place the date of the note in ISO format at the beginning of the text. for example, here is the note i placed on the

[OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Hardware Funding Drive 2015 at openstreetmap.org

2015-06-16 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, OSMF is running a hardware funding drive for OSM server infrastructure for about 1 week. http://donate.openstreetmap.org/server2015/ Why is this funding drive not visible at osm.org like it was at our last funding drive in 2013?

Re: [OSM-talk] Some thoughts against remote mapping

2015-06-16 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2015-06-15 um 22:49 schrieb Pierre Béland: This is the ransom of success for OSM, being exposed to the medias, the international organizations recognizing our significant contribution to such humanitarian responses. OSM might be more in media but which OSM? It is not the

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanical edits

2015-06-29 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Andrew, Am 2015-06-29 um 17:01 schrieb Andrew MacKinnon: I admit that I have been guilty of doing inappropriate mechanical edits in the past, but I am wondering: is it time that OSM implements controls on doing mechanical edits in the API? In other words, should OSM implement a feature in

[OSM-talk] When to celebrate OSM birthday?

2015-05-25 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, when should we celebrate OSM birthday this year? It was a weekend in August in 2013 and 2014 I remember. How did you calculate the date? It would be nice to know this date early. Best regards Michael -- Per E-Mail kommuniziere ich bevorzugt GPG-verschlüsselt. (Mailinglisten

[Talk-at] Anrainer access=private oder access=destination?

2015-07-14 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo, kann sich mal bitte jemand von euch in dieser Diskussion im OSM-Forum äußern? http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=31873 fkv hat sich mit Nop einen Editwar auf der Wikiseite DE:Key:access geleistet. Jetzt wird das Thema im Forum diskutiert (mit Beteiligung von fkv). Es wäre

Re: [OSM-talk] Improved new Icon set for Open Street map

2015-11-02 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Nasir, Am 2015-11-02 um 17:53 schrieb Nasir Khan: > One thing i faced every time and asked from many that, is there a way to > improve the icon set to make the map more attractive. I really feel that we > all should look at this issue and make a plan to improve this user > experience. If you

Re: [OSM-talk] User WJtW - railway track counts

2015-10-16 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Paul, Am 2015-10-16 um 22:58 schrieb Paul Johnson: > Not even sure how passenger_lines=* is even a tag given route=rail > relations... As far as I know, passenger_lines=* is intended as an tracks=* replacement if each track is mapped. There is an ITO map which renders passenger_lines=*. There

[OSM-talk] Become an OSMF member without Paypal?

2015-10-19 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, I would like to become an OSMF normal member to be entitle to vote at the next AGM but I have a problem regarding the first payment of the membership fee. How can I become an OSMF normal member by paying the fee via bank transfer instead of PayPal? [1] The signup page

Re: [OSM-talk] User WJtW - railway track counts

2015-10-07 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi. Am 2015-10-07 um 10:03 schrieb Colin Smale: > I am not sure it would be vandalism - It is more likely a > misunderstanding of the intention of the tracks=* tag. But it is very > damaging, and potentially hard to revert as this has been going on for > some time and newer edits may have been

Re: [OSM-talk] User WJtW - railway track counts

2015-10-07 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2015-10-07 um 10:24 schrieb Richard Mann: > Putting tracks=1 on multiple parallel tracks is also potentially > misleading. It's a method of tagging that's been superseded by drawing each > line separately. > > So I took to adding passenger_lines=N, to avoid a compatability conflict. I >

Re: [OSM-talk] User WJtW - railway track counts

2015-10-10 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Colin, Am 2015-10-10 um 14:07 schrieb Colin Smale: > Oh by the way, user WJtW is still at it, most recently in Italy, filling > in loads of detail tags on railways. No idea where the information comes > from. But every segment he touches has tracks=N added, often with N>1 on > routes already

Re: [OSM-talk] Motion: Dedicated mailing list for abandoned railways

2015-09-09 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Jukka, Am 2015-09-09 um 09:48 schrieb Jukka Rahkonen: > I suggest to make a new mailing list for those who want to talk about > abandoned railways. I can see that such does not exist yet > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo. It has already suggested to use > the Historic list

Re: [OSM-talk] Previous planet dump sizes

2015-09-22 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Stephen, Am 2015-09-22 um 20:29 schrieb Stephen Knox: > Is there a log or archive of these files anywhere? I would like to plot the > growth of open street map data by time, ideally but not necessarily by > region. So I am interested in the file size rather than the file itself. You can even

Re: [OSM-talk] Community Conference

2015-12-02 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Steve, Am 2015-12-02 um 22:23 schrieb Steve Coast: > I’ve heard from a few people thinking of organizing an OpenStreetMap > conference focused on the community, very different from what SOTM has become. I have counted 20 talks by companies and universities out of 40 talks at all at SotM

Re: [Talk-at] Import der Gewässer im Raum Sankt Michael in Obersteiermark

2015-12-14 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo Borut, Am Thu, 10 Dec 2015 08:22:37 +0100 schrieb Borut Maricic: > Beabsichtige in den nächsten Tagen und Wochen die Gewässer im Raum Sankt > Michael in Obersteiermark zu importieren. > > Genau geht es um zwei Bereiche: > > * SE von Sankt Michael um die A9 bis zum Gleinalmtunnel * NW von

Re: [OSM-talk] Fwd: OpenStreetMap Wiki page Map Features has been changed by David1234

2015-12-26 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Colin, Am 2015-12-26 um 11:41 schrieb Colin Smale: > Anyone know what is going on here? A newly registered user has removed > all the content from an important wiki page (Map Features) and replaced > it with a test message... I reverted his changes at Map_Features and will have a look at his

Re: [OSM-talk] A message to our friends at HOT, Peace Corps etc. about Changeset Comments

2015-11-19 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 19. November 2015 01:52:40 MEZ, schrieb john whelan : > HOT and OSM are slightly different, HOT maps on OSM but uses a simpler > more > standardized approach. HOT uses the OSM database/platform and therefore it has to adapt and follow OSM's rules. Nobody forces

Re: [OSM-talk] What3words

2015-11-22 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Colin, Am 2015-11-22 um 11:39 schrieb Colin Smale: > I have heard a few times recently about what3words, a new novel > coordinate/addressing system for the whole world. > > Could/should we be doing anything to support/facilitate/implement this > system in OSM? No. It is a propietary system

Re: [OSM-talk] iD news: v1.9.6 released

2016-06-08 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Bryan, Am 08.06.2016 um 17:59 schrieb Bryan Housel: > - When setting Wikipedia field value, also set corresponding Wikidata tag > (worked on by Minh Nguyễn) Isn't this a kind of mechanical edit which should be discussed on this mailing list *beforehand*?

[OSM-talk] How to handle Maps.Me garbage?

2016-06-22 Thread Michael Reichert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, by browsing the map, I have discovered the edits of user 이진영 (Google Translator says that this is a Korean name). He added some POIs in serveral European countries and entered the Korean name into name=*.

Re: [OSM-talk] How to handle Maps.Me garbage?

2016-06-22 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Martin, Am 22.06.2016 um 15:04 schrieb Martin Koppenhoefer: > I would add fixme tags and decide on an individual basis how to deal with > it. Still, despite all lamentation, I admit that the amount of surveyed > addressing information we are getting this way is great (precision to be >

Re: [OSM-talk] How to handle Maps.Me garbage?

2016-06-22 Thread Michael Reichert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi Joost, Am 22.06.2016 um 15:09 schrieb joost schouppe: > Did you miss the ongoing thread on this subject? [1] If read the thread but was not able to draw a conclusion regarding my question. > You should of course contact the mapper with the

Re: [OSM-talk] MAPS.ME edits - partly sub-standard

2016-06-17 Thread Michael Reichert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi Martin, Am 17.06.2016 um 17:52 schrieb Martin Koppenhoefer: > Apparently Maps.me, the most popular open map app for mobile, has > gained some editing functions recently. While this is great news > (millions of new mappers), it also bears some

Re: [OSM-talk] Need to revert a bunch of changesets

2016-06-26 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Robert, Am 26.06.2016 um 06:10 schrieb Robert Helvie: > I don't know about any other edits the user has made, but the ones in the > Sejong area really should be reverted. It is a shame, because the other > data they add such as names and address info could be very useful. But > their copying

Re: [OSM-talk] Georeferencing lots of photos using JOSM

2016-02-13 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Russ, Am 13.02.2016 um 21:41 schrieb Russ Nelson: > Solution: I remember where I took every photo (but if I see you > walking on the street I won't remember your name; go figure), so it's > just a matter of getting a lat/lon and storing it with every > photo. So, I look at the photo, and use

Re: [OSM-talk] who do we trust for photos?

2016-02-13 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Russ, Am 13.02.2016 um 22:24 schrieb Russ Nelson: > Here's a possibly silly, possibly serious question: who do we trust to > keep photos of features? Once I finish gathering my set of photos of > NY railroad bridges, where should I upload them so that I can > automagically add links to the

Re: [OSM-talk] RfD notification: Purge tag "priority" from tracks

2016-04-09 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Greg, Am 09.04.2016 um 18:52 schrieb Greg Morgan: > Thank you for publishing your intent. I am coping the US Talk list because > a number of us rail fans in the US are looking at European tag models for > the vast railway network that we are piecing together. > http://www.openrailwaymap.org/

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Slack

2016-03-29 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Dave, Am 29.03.2016 um 22:45 schrieb Dave F: > Because IRC works in real time. Contributors have to be in the same time > zone (or stay up really late/ get up really early). It's biased towards > densely populated zones ie Northern Europe or East coast if North America. You will face this

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Slack

2016-03-29 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Martijn, Am 29.03.2016 um 21:52 schrieb Martijn van Exel: > I find this a really worthwhile conversation to have. IRC is still great for > some but it’s hardly inclusive. Is http://irc.openstreetmap.org/ no web interface? I might lack some advertisment (and maybe an modern styling). If you

Re: [Talk-at] Bankomatgebühren

2016-07-12 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo, Am 12.07.2016 um 22:46 schrieb Florian Polin: > Ich wäre etwas vorsichtiger. Es scheint nicht immer und auf jede Transaktion > zu zutreffen. > Siehe: https://twitter.com/v4sch/status/752861388603883520 > > Weiters: In Deutschland sind Gebühren für Bargeldbehebungen ja keine >

Re: [OSM-talk] Automated edits code of conduct

2016-07-14 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Eric, Am 14.07.2016 um 17:19 schrieb Éric Gillet: > However I'd believe that there is (in Europe for the example's sake) a very > low number of restaurant really named McDonalds and not part of the > franchise. So if the changeset correct 300 restaurants but 2 are "damaged" > by the automated

Re: [OSM-talk] Automated edits code of conduct

2016-07-10 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Éric, Am 10.07.2016 um 23:26 schrieb Éric Gillet: > OSM contributions must follow the Contributor Terms > ; these > therms are being shown to new users and they must explicitely accept them > before they can start contributing. > >

Re: [Talk-at] Samstagabend vor dem OSM-Sonntag in Salzburg

2016-07-01 Thread Michael Reichert
, weil die Übertragung im Außenbereich der Gaststätte erfolgt. Am 23.06.2016 um 19:52 schrieb Michael Reichert: > Wer sich noch nicht angemeldet hat oder wessen Planung sich geändert > haben, möge seine Eintragung auf > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/FOSSGIS_2016/OSM-Sonntag > bitte

Re: [Talk-at] Theodor-Sickel-Park

2017-02-04 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo Robin, Am 04.02.2017 um 22:55 schrieb Robin Däneke: > heute fiel mir eine Reihe von Edits nahe dem Laaer-Berg von einem User namens > Fyuren [0] auf. Er hat zwischen Theodor-Sickel-Gasse und Laaer-Berg-Straße > mehrere "leisure=park"-Polygone hinzugefügt, alle mit dem Namen Theodor >

Re: [OSM-talk] SearchAroundBot: a Telegram Bot for OSM

2016-08-24 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Frederik, Am 24.08.2016 um 23:16 schrieb Frederik Ramm: > On 08/24/2016 03:18 PM, Nicolás Alvarez wrote: >>> Please ensure that everyone who contributes data to OSM with this bot >>> actually has got an OSM account (and hence has agreed to the OSM >>> contributor terms), and that the data is

[OSM-talk] Neutrality of SotM

2016-09-08 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, could someone who is member of SotM Working Group explain me, why the Twitter account of SotM promotes voting for Ramani Huria at OSM Award? It is ok that SotM promotes OSM Award itself but it should not promote some candidates and others not. @sotm has retweeted following tweets:

[OSM-talk] SotM Group Photo without Logo

2016-09-29 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, for the upcoming WeeklyOSM and Wochennotiz issue 323 we, the team of WeeklyOSM and Wochennotiz, would like to use the group photo of State of the Map in Brussels. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:State_Of_The_Map_2016_group_photo.jpg Unfortunately, the photo published at OSM wiki

Re: [OSM-talk] International mapping getting together day

2016-09-30 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Andrew, Am 2016-09-30 um 21:43 schrieb Andrew Hain: > Any interest in organising a distributed mapping party where we get together > round the world, attracting armchair mappers who haven't experienced field > mapping or just people with a casual interest? It could be a chance to > promote

Re: [Talk-at] JOSM-Plugin für Österreichnische Adressen

2016-11-09 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo Thomas, Am 09.11.2016 um 20:35 schrieb Thomas Konrad: > ich habe vor kurzem ein JOSM-Plugin veröffentlicht [1] (noch nicht in der > Plugin-Liste verfügbar), mit dem man einzelne Adressen aus dem BEV-Datensatz > in OpenStreetMap übernehmen kann. Ich habe von Bernhard Jüptner vom Bundesamt

Re: [Talk-at] JOSM-Plugin für Österreichnische Adressen

2016-11-09 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo Thomas, Am 09.11.2016 um 21:20 schrieb Thomas Konrad: >> Falls es eine E-Mail war, so veröffentliche den Wortlaut der E-Mail sowie >> den Wortlaut der Anfrage im OSM-Wiki. […] Bitte frage in beiden Fällen das >> BEV vorher, ob es damit einverstanden ist. > > > Das kann ich gerne machen.

Re: [Talk-at] JOSM-Plugin für Österreichnische Adressen

2016-11-09 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo, Am 09.11.2016 um 22:28 schrieb Rudolf Mayer: > Dort ist auch ein zitiertes Email vom Herrn Jüptner; dies war ebenso in > der ersten Email von Thomas. > > Ob ein solches forward als ausreichend für die Bestätigung der > Zustimmung zu bezeichnen ist, ist natürlich eine andere Frage, immerhin

Re: [Talk-at] JOSM-Plugin für Österreichnische Adressen

2016-11-10 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo Thomas, Am 2016-11-10 um 14:03 schrieb Thomas Konrad: >>> In DE haben wir es übrigens erreicht, dass manche "Datenspender" eine >>> ausdrückliche Sondererlaubnis für OSM gegeben haben. > > Könntest du uns hier ein Beispiel nennen und zeigen, wie ganz konkret eine > solche Sondererlaubnis

[OSM-talk] Central Place to Reach Wiki Administrators?

2016-11-15 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, is there any method to reach all administrators of the OSM Wiki [1] in one go, e.g. to ask them to block a user? Currently, I have to select one of them and ask him at his personal discussion page. But if he has more important things to do, it may take some time until he reacts. Therefore, it

[OSM-talk] Cleanup of Wiki Page "Contact_channels"

2016-12-12 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, I just wanted to paste the link to https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Contact_channels into a message to a newbie and checked if the content of page is up-to-date. By checking the page some questions arised: The page lists three XMPP channels. I checked if the English and the Austrian are

Re: [OSM-talk] Cleanup of Wiki Page "Contact_channels"

2016-12-12 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Simon, Am 12.12.2016 um 21:47 schrieb Simon Poole: > Like so many wiki pages there is really only one good action: send it to > the circular folder. > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/help already lists all OSMF operated > services, and at SOTM we discussed that we might add in one way of the

Re: [OSM-talk] Responding to vandalism

2017-03-16 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Manohar, Am 2017-03-16 um 14:47 schrieb Manohar Erikipati: > - DWG currently acts promptly on incidents reported via email, but we > need a more accessible mechanism that allows new users to report such > incidents directly from the website or editors. The email details and > existence of DWG,

Re: [OSM-talk] Responding to vandalism

2017-03-16 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2017-03-16 um 15:48 schrieb Clifford Snow: > Manohar, > My experience is most of these edits can be cleaned up easily with simple > edits. Some need full reverting, which can be done using JOSM, while others > need careful pruning of the bad but leaving the good. I've fixed numerous >

Re: [Talk-at] Adressdaten des BEV

2017-03-16 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo Thomas, Am 15.03.2017 um 22:02 schrieb Thomas Konrad: > OpenStreetMap hat seit heute die offizielle und uneingeschränkte > Nutzungserlaubnis für die Adressdaten des Bundesamtes für Eich- und > Vermessungswesen: > >

Re: [OSM-talk] Fixing broken multipolygons

2017-03-03 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 03.03.2017 um 17:27 schrieb Sebastiaan Couwenberg: > Are there plans to make these challenges permanent or periodically > re-introduce them when a new batch of issues has been prepared? The German speaking countries have a handful of mappers who regularly look for multipolygon errors

Re: [Talk-at] Massenedits Öffnungszeiten

2017-03-02 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo realadry, Am 02.03.2017 um 19:44 schrieb realadry: > "Summer" und "Winter" sind in der tat syntax fehler. Laut wiki ist das > kein gültiger Wert für den key opening_hours=* > > Die Definition über die Monate Dec-Feb und Jun-Aug mag zwar nicht auf > jeden der veränderten nodes zutreffen,

Re: [Talk-at] Massenedits Öffnungszeiten

2017-03-02 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo realadry, Am 02.03.2017 um 20:15 schrieb realadry: > Wenn revertiert wird, dann nur die Winter/Sommer Änderung, nicht das > ganze changeset. Da sind ja noch andere, sinnvolle Korrekturen > enthalten. Es sollte zuerst der Autor kontaktiert werden. Das hat ein anderer Nutzer schon getan.

Re: [Talk-at] GPX-Daten glätten

2017-04-26 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo, Am 26.04.2017 um 15:07 schrieb Robert Kaiser: > Ich bin eher der Meinung, dass das Feature zum Hochladen von GPX-Tracks > ganz absichtlich die Rohdaten haben sollte. Wenn das genügend sind (ev. > von verschiedenen Leuten), ergibt die Masse der Daten dann die > Information, aus der

Re: [OSM-talk] All the subway systems in the world

2017-10-08 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Ilya, Am 2017-10-08 um 14:53 schrieb Ilya Zverev: > Michael, this is the first time I'm hearing about that light_rail > controversy. It is documented somewhere? If not, why does it make my proposal > worse? Dig a little bit in the history of the wiki page and you will see the edit wars.

Re: [OSM-talk] Could we just pause any wikidata edits for a month or two?

2017-10-15 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Ryszard, Am 2017-10-13 um 01:11 schrieb Ryszard Mikke: > On 12 October 2017 at 23:23, Christoph Hormann wrote: > >> As i have pointed out elsewhere doing QA in OSM based on Wikidata does >> not in any way depend on the automatic addition of Wikidata IDs to >> OSM - or in

Re: [OSM-talk] Could we just pause any wikidata edits for a month or two?

2017-10-15 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Ryszard, Am 2017-10-12 um 22:41 schrieb Ryszard Mikke: > On 3 October 2017 at 18:56, Christoph Hormann wrote: > >> On Tuesday 03 October 2017, Frederik Ramm wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>>seeing that the matter is discussed quite intensively and opinions >>> vary widely, could we

Re: [OSM-talk] New OSM Quick-Fix service

2017-10-14 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Yuri, Am 2017-10-13 um 23:25 schrieb Yuri Astrakhan: > I would like to introduce a new quick-fix editing service. It allows users > to generate a list of editing suggestions using a query, review each > suggestion one by one, and click "Save" on each change if they think it's a > good edit. >

Re: [OSM-talk] New OSM Quick-Fix service

2017-10-16 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Yuri, Am 16.10.2017 um 16:02 schrieb Yuri Astrakhan: > Rory, most of those queries were copied from the current JOSM validator > autofixes. I don't think they were discussed, but they might have been > mass applied without much thought by all sorts of editors. Could you please give examples

Re: [OSM-talk] Overlapping brands (was "Fixing wiki* -> brand:wiki*")

2017-10-03 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Andy, Am 2017-09-27 um 17:57 schrieb Andy Townsend: > On 27/09/2017 15:35, John F. Eldredge wrote: >> The spatial information will tell you where each business location is; >> it is not sufficient to tell you whether these are multiple locations >> of the same brand, or two unrelated brands

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding wikidata tags to the remaining objects with only wikipedia tag

2017-10-03 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Martin, Am 2017-10-03 um 00:28 schrieb Martin Koppenhoefer: > indeed it’s not helping the quality if editors are not familiar with the > language specifics for the area of the things they edit (this is true for all > UGC, be it osm, wikidata, etc). Aldi Sud does not make sense, it’s either

Re: [OSM-talk] Downloading Version 3 of all bus stops in a country

2017-09-26 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2017-09-26 um 09:19 schrieb SwiftFast: > I need to download all version 3 bus stops in a country which has about > 30,000 bus stops. Version 3 exists since a 2012 import. What's the > recommended way to accomplish this? I have two ways in mind. Version 3 of what? Best regards Michael

Re: [OSM-talk] All the subway systems in the world

2017-10-04 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Ilya, Am 30.09.2017 um 18:35 schrieb Ilya Zverev: > Some questions are answered on the Talk page there. Next week I'll open a > voting, so that tagging schema could be made official. You are aware that the RFC phase has to bee at least two weeks long?

Re: [OSM-talk] All the subway systems in the world

2017-10-04 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Ilya, Am 30.09.2017 um 18:35 schrieb Ilya Zverev: > I have made a script that parses and validates subway systems. It prints the > number of subway lines and stations that an automated system can extract from > the OpenStreetMap data. See the latest report here (these are updated > manually

Re: [OSM-talk] All the subway systems in the world

2017-10-07 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2017-10-07 um 09:11 schrieb Roland Olbricht: > I strongly suggest to oppose the proposal. To do so, you need to add > > {{vote|no}} --[[User:|]] date > > under the headline == Voting == once voting is opened. Said in short: > Adding more contradictions and confusion in public transport

Re: [OSM-talk] New OSM Quick-Fix service

2017-11-13 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Yuri, Am 13.11.2017 um 22:58 schrieb Yuri Astrakhan: > Andy, I can only assume you agree with the rest of my argument. As for this > case -- this is not a mechanical edit. Per definition. I looked at each of > these three features, analyzed them, and thought this is a reasonable > change. You

Re: [OSM-talk] New OSM Quick-Fix service

2017-11-13 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Yuri, Am 13.11.2017 um 13:20 schrieb Yuri Astrakhan: > Christoph, I don't think this works for any community that grows beyond a > certain size, especially when the community is not in the same > location/building/land otherwise, and doesn't see each other every day. > Look at Wikipedia, or

[OSM-talk] Dispute on wiki page Collaboration_with_Wikipedia

2017-11-05 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, I have a dispute with user Verdy_p on the sections "Importing geodata from Wikipedia" and "Importing geodata to Wikipedia" of the wiki page https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Collaboration_with_Wikipedia and would like to get comments from other members of the OSM community because edit wars

Re: [OSM-talk] proposed mechanical edit - moving building=building to building=yes

2018-06-09 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Mateusz, Am 2018-06-09 um 16:20 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny: > So, is analysis by  Christoph Hormann > > sufficient for this proposed edit? Yes Best regards Michael -- Per E-Mail kommuniziere ich bevorzugt GPG-verschlüsselt. (Mailinglisten ausgenommen) I prefer GPG encryption of emails.

Re: [OSM-talk] proposed mechanical edit - moving building=building to building=yes

2018-06-09 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Mateusz, Am 2018-06-08 um 19:19 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny: > building=yes is a standard way to mark building without specifying its > type. Editors wishing to specify building type would (directly or > indirectly, for example using StreetComplete) look through buildings > tagged as

Re: [OSM-talk] proposed mechanical edit - moving building=building to building=yes

2018-06-09 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Mateusz, Am 2018-06-09 um 12:17 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny: > Are you aware about any analysis like that? > > > > > I thought about > > > > > > - listing top contributors > > - time distribution graph (when tag was added) > > > - distribution of editors used to enter data > > > -

Re: [OSM-talk] proposed mechanical edit - moving FIXME=* to fixme=*

2018-07-02 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi Mateusz, Am 02.07.2018 um 19:42 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny: > Please comment - especially if there are any problems with this idea. > Please also comment if you support this edit, in case of no response > at all edit will not be made as there would be no evidence that > this idea is supported.

Re: [OSM-talk] Automatically generated changeset discussion comments by OSMCha

2018-01-12 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2018-01-12 um 15:13 schrieb Bryan Housel: > I love this feature, and I hope Wille keeps it in. > The message is very well written, and it’s not spam if the user asks for > their changeset to be reviewed and then somebody actually does it. It should be optional to post a changeset

Re: [OSM-talk] Automatically generated changeset discussion comments by OSMCha

2018-01-12 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2018-01-12 um 17:01 schrieb Tobias Knerr: > On 12.01.2018 15:39, Andy Townsend wrote: >> More seriously, any automatic use of OSM messages is problematical >> because it devalues the messages that we want people to actually read - >> the ones that are composed by and sent be a human, and

Re: [Talk-at] Adressimport Wien

2018-02-04 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo, Am 03.02.2018 um 14:13 schrieb Markus Straub: > ich finde es problematisch, dass > https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/geocodec/ in Wien gerade einen > großflächigen Import von Adressdaten durchführt und dabei die Adressen > von bereits gemappten Gebäudepolygonen auf die Punkte vom

Re: [Talk-at] Adressimport Wien

2018-02-08 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo, Am 07.02.2018 um 11:02 schrieb Michael Reichert: > Am 4. Februar 2018 13:50:25 MEZ schrieb Michael Reichert <naka...@gmx.net>: >> Ich habe geocodec gestern gebeten, sich hier zu äußern und auf weitere >> derartige Änderungen zu verzichten. Er schreibt nun in der >&

Re: [Talk-at] Adressimport Wien

2018-02-11 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo, Am 10.02.2018 um 16:43 schrieb Michael Reichert: > Da sich auf der Mailingliste hier einige für den Revert ausgesprochen > haben, aber niemand dagegen ausgesprochen hat, werde ich an diesem > Wochenende alle Änderungssätze von geocodec (Nr. 1470980), deren > Bounding Box s

Re: [Talk-at] Adressimport Wien

2018-02-10 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo, Am 2018-02-04 um 20:54 schrieb Robert Kaiser: > Markus Straub schrieb: >> ich finde es problematisch, dass >> https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/geocodec/ in Wien gerade einen >> großflächigen Import von Adressdaten durchführt und dabei die Adressen >> von bereits gemappten

Re: [Talk-at] Adressimport Wien

2018-02-07 Thread Michael Reichert
Am 4. Februar 2018 13:50:25 MEZ schrieb Michael Reichert <naka...@gmx.net>: > Ich habe geocodec gestern gebeten, sich hier zu äußern und auf weitere > derartige Änderungen zu verzichten. Er schreibt nun in der > Änderungssatzdiskussion > (https://www.openstreetmap.org/

[OSM-talk] User deleting abandoned and rejected proposals on the wiki

2018-07-25 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, I (Mateusz Konieczny was faster) found a user who removes all content from abandoned and rejected proposal pages on the wiki and adds the Delete template. It's the template asking a administrator to delete the page. I think that our admins are clever enough to not blindly follow these

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it technically and legally possible to add the Open Location Code to the OSM search?

2018-08-10 Thread Michael Reichert
Hi, Am 2018-08-09 um 22:48 schrieb Vao Matua: > The Tanzania Development trust has calculated the Plus Code addresses for > 17 million building points in Tanzania and have added a sample village > (1800 points) as a test. > https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/59213224 > > The Python code on

[Talk-at] Quantität vor Qualität beim BEV-Adressimport?

2018-08-27 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo, mir sind zwei Diskussionen an den Änderungssätzen von Geocodec aufgefallen, dich ich für erwähnenswert halte. Da Geocodec sehr aktiv ist, sind von der Community-Meinung abweichende Mappingtechniken mit größeren Auswirkungen verbunden als ein dahergelaufener Neuling, der ein paar

[Talk-at] Abstimmung über die OSM-Awards 2018

2018-07-14 Thread Michael Reichert
Hallo, dieses Jahr gibt es die dritte Ausgabe der OSM Awards, die auf der State of the Map in Mailand verliehen werden. Die Abstimmung der Finalrunde hat am 1. Juli begonnen und läuft noch bis zum Freitag, den 26. Juli. Bitte beteiligt euch und stimmt ab! Jeder Mapper ist stimmberechtigt. Auf

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