[Talk-GB] Some newbie questions
Bruce Cowan
bruce.cowan at dsl.pipex.com
Sat Mar 3 13:32:08 GMT 2007
On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 08:23 +0000, John McKerrell wrote:
>
> What is it used for generally, could it be a considered a
> pedestrianised road with access permissions for emergency vehicles?
> I'm not completely sure on this one but I'm sure others will have
> more ideas.
> > I've started mapping the West End of Glasgow around where I live, is
> > anyone working on this area at the moment?
>
Not the west end, but I have been working on Glasgow for over a year
now. I haven't covered much, but most of the main routes are there.
> Not I,but it'll be good to have some maps up there as I have
> relatives in the area :-) Obviously you should be able to get an idea
> from whether there's other tagged data in the area, another good way
> to tell is to sign up to the RSS feed as this will tell you when
> updates are made by people other than you. I can't find a wiki page
> describing it but this is the URL for my area, you should be able to
> change the lat/lon to get your area quite easily:
>
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/feeds/nodes.rss?
> latitude=53.38281&longitude=-2.87474
>
I thought they had disabled RSS feeds, which one did they disable?
http://www.openstreetmap.org/feeds/nodes.rss?latitude=55.859&longditude=-4.260 would be the feed for Glasgow.
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Bruce Cowan <bruce.cowan at dsl.pipex.com>
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