Thanks a ton, will take this forward. The Stavanger transformation on OSM is an inspiration, I hope to improve my hometown's situation to a similar extent. :)
Cheers On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 8:42 PM, Gorm E. Johnsen <osml...@gorm.cc> wrote: > Shalabh > > 1. As someone aptly described us, we are a do-ocracy. While I would much > like to see stuff like the North Sea > (http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/305639493) being rendered a little > better than today, I'm not the one with the abilities to create such a patch > for our beloved renderers. I am then left to create a ticket > (trac.openstreetmap.org) and/or to do some wikiwork. > Just as I am, you are perfectly free to start the vote yourself. Or perhaps, > as I would like to do myself: Forget about voting, extend the wikippage to > become a full feature description, use "fuzzy" as many places many places > you can think of, point at usage (at tagwatch) when you update the > trac-ticket and wake up this thread again some day, etc, etc. Thats the way > things happen. > > 2. Thanks! Nice to see some positive words in between all the 'poisonous' > babble here lateley... When you come to visit, I can point you in the > direction of some still unmapped areas around here :-) > > best regards > Gorm E. Johnsen > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Shalabh <shalab...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Gorm, >> >> Thanks for your reply. Helped me in 2 ways >> >> 1. I map a lot of mountains and physical features in Himachal, India >> and was looking for a way to best render them. Any clue when is the >> vote for this proposal scheduled (I did not see an update on the wiki >> page). >> >> 2. I followed from your user page to your brother's, got to saw the >> pre and post maps of Stavanger. You guys have done some awesome work. >> One thing led to another and I have been reading about Stavanger, its >> history, name origins, cathedral, oil and fishing industry on >> wikipedia for more than 3 hours now. Thats a lot of learning! >> >> Thanks. >> >> Shalabh >> >> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 6:43 AM, Gorm E. Johnsen <osml...@gorm.cc> wrote: >> > Erik >> > >> > Try this: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Fuzzy >> > >> > > >> > >> > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 9:23 PM, Erik G. Burrows <e...@erikburrows.com> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi All, >> >> I'm a little unclear on how map geographic area features, such as >> >> mountain >> >> ranges, and valleys. Often these have names (and some have more >> >> metadata), >> >> but are not a clearly defined simple polygon. Do we map these at all? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Erik Burrows >> >> >> >> -- >> >> If you are flammable and have legs, you're never blocking a fire exit. >> >> -Mitch Hedberg >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> talk mailing list >> >> talk@openstreetmap.org >> >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > talk mailing list >> > talk@openstreetmap.org >> > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >> > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
