[HOT] potlatch2 & Tasking Manager Square

Nick Allen nick.allen.54 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 29 17:39:19 UTC 2015


Brad,

Thanks for doing that - it looks great.

http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Tasking_Manager#Adding_the_grid_square_to_Potlatch

Nick

On 29/04/15 17:52, Brad Neuhauser wrote:
> Works great! I'll update the Tasking Manager wiki page if you don't 
> beat me to it. Thanks!
>
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Nick Allen <nick.allen.54 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:nick.allen.54 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
>     Sam,
>
>     1. Tasking Manager - obtain your square,
>     2. Tasking Manager - select 'edit with JOSM' and under the words
>     'edit with josm' you will see a line of text 'Tip:Download the
>     following gpx file .......'
>     3. click on download file & make a note where you put it.
>     4. Tasking Manager - using the dropdown list, change from JOSM to
>     'Potlatch 2' - this will open in a new tab,
>     5. Potlatch 2, select Background / Vector File - use the menu to
>     load the gpx file you downloaded.
>     6. Make sure there is a tick in the 'show' column before you close
>     the window down.
>     7. Potlatch should now display the boundary as a square - blue in
>     my case. Potlatch will still download data outside the area, so be
>     careful about watching for the boundary.
>
>     Any feedback on this process appreciated - if there are any
>     experts on Potlatch who have better guidance, please supply it.
>
>     I'll add it to my ToDo list to get a section into LearnOSM &
>     update the wiki, but I have got a lot of commitments over the next
>     couple of weeks, so please have patience.
>
>     Good luck & thank you for persevering.  Life moves on so quickly
>     it's sometimes difficult to keep the manual up to date.
>
>     Regards
>
>     Nick
>
>     Nick
>
>     Volunteer 'Tallguy' for
>     https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team
>
>     http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Tallguy
>
>


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Nick

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https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team

http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Tallguy

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