<div dir="ltr">As you could see from the link in my previous post, Mallien is mapped as a node.<div><br></div><div>Ligfietser wrote:</div><div><br>"<span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)">The OFM map looks at the administrative boundaries on OSM to assign the streets to a place:</span></div><a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Belgium/Boundaries#Namur" style="color:rgb(0,92,177);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Wiki … ries#Namur</a><br style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)">First it looks in level 8 (municipality of Assese) and if available, it looks deeper at a section (sub municipality) admin_level=9. I dont know if this is the case in Maillen.</span><br style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)">If there exists such a section of level 9, it must be entered in OSM. If there is no section, streets could be tagged with </span><a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:is_in" style="color:rgb(0,92,177);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)">is_in</a><br style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)">If those sections are not specified, the map cannot find a street in Maillen so you must either enter Assesse or try another OSM map (no guarantee it work either) or a commercial map."</span><div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)">So in order to make OFM work, we need the boundaries for Mallien as a relation. We do not have them in OSM at this moment.</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)">Those borders are hard to get. I don't know the situation for this in Wallonia. In Flanders we have a lot of admin-level 9 boundaries (deelgemeenten), but even there the list is not complete. Maybe Julien Fastré or André know more about this.</span></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.9090909957886px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)">In general, we have to base ourselves on out-of-date maps for the borders. We are not allowed to copy them from Google or other institutions that ask a lot of money for that data. Sometimes governments open up a datasource with those boundaries. This is not the case in Belgium. </span></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.9090909957886px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.9090909957886px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)">Furthermore most recent databases from the government do not care about those "deelgemeenten", which makes it even harder to get access to a source to use.</span></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.9090909957886px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.9090909957886px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)">regards</span></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.9090909957886px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.9090909957886px;background-color:rgb(222,223,223)">m</span></font></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 6:01 PM, Alain Bourgeois <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alain.bourgeois@skynet.be" target="_blank">alain.bourgeois@skynet.be</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="FR-BE" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">I tried the Benelux map downloaded 6 months ago – same problem.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">I reported the trouble on the forum (<a href="http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?pid=473300#p473300" target="_blank">http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?pid=473300#p473300</a>) and they sent me to Belgian team.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Bien à vous,<u></u><u></u></span></p><span class=""><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Alain Bourgeois<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><a href="tel:%2B32%20496%2051%2085%2075" value="+32496518575" target="_blank">+32 496 51 85 75</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.kineuro.com/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563c1">http://www.kineuro.com</span></a><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></span><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Marc Gemis [mailto:<a href="mailto:marc.gemis@gmail.com" target="_blank">marc.gemis@gmail.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> mardi 23 décembre 2014 17:37<br><b>To:</b> OpenStreetMap Belgium<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [OSM-talk-be] city names - bug in OFM?<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div class="h5"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Alain Bourgeois <</span><a href="mailto:alain.bourgeois@skynet.be" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">alain.bourgeois@skynet.be</span></a><span lang="EN-GB">> wrote:<u></u><u></u></span></p><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Maillen<u></u><u></u></span></p></blockquote></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br>The good news is that the village is in the OSM-data [1].<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">The bad news is that we now have to find out why it does not appear in the map you have downloaded.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Did you try the the Benelux Full version [2] ? I assume it is more detailed.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Otherwise you can always contact the maker of the map via </span><a href="mailto:info@openfietsmap.nl" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">info@openfietsmap.nl</span></a><span lang="EN-GB"> He can explain which information from OSM is available in the different versions of his map.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">regards<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">m<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">[1] </span><a href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/31566150#map=13/50.3777/4.9701&layers=N" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/31566150#map=13/50.3777/4.9701&layers=N</span></a><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">[2] </span><a href="http://www.openfietsmap.nl/downloads/bnl_full" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">http://www.openfietsmap.nl/downloads/bnl_full</span></a><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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