[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Wolverhampton Gritting Routes

[Matt Williams]

On 6 February 2012 17:10, Brian Prangle <bprangle at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> Wolverhampton City Council comms team have been in touch saying the gritting
> routes have been changed . They want to add our map to their facebook page
> which has 7000 followers. They say they have a lively debate going on about
> gritting.  I've got the new winter service plan 2011-12 and I've
> gone through 2 of the 17 routes checking for accuracy and changes. I
> estimate it takes about 30 minutes per route. Anyone up for helping with the
> remaining 15 routes?  Perhaps those of you who helped out originally? If you
> let me know I'll get a new wiki page set up. Perhaps a candidate for the
> Night of Living Maps tomorrow?
>
> I've already alerted Christoph for a new map render (or perhaps we could
> make use of Stuart Lester's alternative gritting map?).
>
> I've proposed to the contact from Wolverhampton Council that maybe they
> could free up one person for me to show them how to edit  and we just bash
> through it, but it would be good to show them that we can move quickly as a
> community.
>
> The Winter Service Plan has also all the grit bin locations, so if we could
> complete the routes they could add the grit bins?

On a related note, could someone remind me where the gritting route
info for Coventry is. I seem to remember that some was published last
year but no-one uploaded the data to OSM.

Cheers,
Matt Williams