[OSM-talk-ie] Talk-ie Digest, Vol 83, Issue 7

Brian Hollinshead brian at hollinshead.net
Fri May 20 21:37:19 UTC 2016


Thanks Dave, but I get a forbidden message when I use link.
No hurry, have looked at a screen enough this evening.

On 20 May 2016 at 21:53, Dave Corley <davecorley at gmail.com> wrote:

> This might be useful for the folks working on libraries
>
>
> http://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/libraries-in-ireland_41485#13/53.3618/-6.3016
>
> It updates automatically from overpass but is limited to zoom level 9 or
> higher
>
> Dave
>
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 11:01 PM, Colm Donoghue <colm.donoghue at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I've checked Balbriggan Skerries Rush, Swords in Fingal are correct
> > I'll find out where Donabate is
> > Arklow library is south of the mark,
> > There's a good bit else missing in Arklow, I'll tidy that up a bit too
> >
> > Kevin st, Phibsboro, Pearse st in Dublin are all good
> >
> > Colm
> >
> > > On 14 Apr 2016, at 20:35, Brian Hollinshead <brian at hollinshead.net>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Thanks to Eric Theise (he in San Francisco!) I now have the enhanced
> > > spreadsheet of 350 Public Libraries with Lat/Lons added.
> > >
> > > Eric also produced a leaflet map see link below.
> > >
> > > http://erictheise.github.io/irish-libraries/
> > >
> > > Please look at the libraries local to you and where possible add the
> > > building if not already mapped.
> > > Please email me the names of any points which you notice are
> incorrectly
> > > placed.
> > >
> > > Eric suggests the following are worth noting:
> > > Timahoe did not work for him.
> > > Askeaton appears in County Cork
> > > Donabate Portrane no values
> > > Clare Island no values
> > >
> > > By the way he apologizes if some of the County Colours are wrong, he
> got
> > > them from somewhere on the internet!
> > >
> > > I noticed from his map:
> > > DLR LexIcon is marginally out by perhaps 50 metres
> > > Mullingar Library is missing
> > > The library in Palmerstown is the wrong side of Mill Lane if it refers
> to
> > > the one in Stewarts Hospital which I visited when mapping.
> > > Donaghmede is misplaced. Perhaps it should be in the shopping centre.
> > > Lucan should be at the South East corner of the Shopping Centre
> > > Galway City Library may be slightly displaced, although I have visited
> > it I
> > > can not be sure.
> > >
> > > Having visited the following I can confirm the spots are correctly
> > > positioned:
> > > Stillorgan, Deansgrange, Bray Ballwaltrim, Bray Town, Ballyroan,
> > Tallaght,
> > > Blackrock, Whitechurch, Ballsbridge, Dublin DCLA, Portlaoise, Limerick,
> > > Cabinteely, Tullamore, Thurles and Wexford.
> > >
> > > I greatly appreciate Eric's prompt help and hope it may be possible to
> > > bring this further at the get-together on the 23rd, so your news of any
> > > needed corrections in the meantime would be useful.
> > >
> > > If anyone would like a copy of the data please email me and I will
> send a
> > > copy.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >> Today's Topics:
> > >>
> > >>   1. Converting 350 lat/lons from ITM to decimal degrees       (Irish
> > >>      Libraries) (Brian Hollinshead)
> > >>   2. Re: Converting 350 lat/lons from ITM to decimal degrees
> > >>      (Irish Libraries) (Eric Theise)
> > >>   3. Re: Converting 350 lat/lons from ITM to decimal degrees
> > >>      (Irish Libraries) (Rory McCann)
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>
> > >> Message: 1
> > >> Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 16:46:20 +0100
> > >> From: Brian Hollinshead <brian at hollinshead.net>
> > >> To: talk-ie at openstreetmap.org
> > >> Subject: [OSM-talk-ie] Converting 350 lat/lons from ITM to decimal
> > >>        degrees (Irish Libraries)
> > >> Message-ID:
> > >>        <
> > >> CANSpjSf1qkFg4qVa9wRkMAGpWM0zGDyGtZyXOa8wup8D1dsjVQ at mail.gmail.com>
> > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> > >>
> > >> I have received from the Library Development Section of the LMGA the
> ITM
> > >> co-ordinates of about 350 Irish Public Libraries with permission to
> use
> > the
> > >> data for OSM. When I called to request the data they were unaware of
> OSM
> > >> but are now highly impressed that such a sizable and varied resource
> had
> > >> been produced both  locally and voluntarily.
> > >>
> > >> They arranged to have the list updated and I now have the excel file.
> I
> > am
> > >> familiar with the OSI convertor from ITM to degrees decimal on a one
> by
> > one
> > >> basis but hope one kindly soul can please email me to send the file to
> > them
> > >> for wholesale conversion. I can then put it on one drive and post a
> > notice
> > >> to that effect.
> > >>
> > >> I look forward to an email.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> ------------------------------
> > >>
> > >> Message: 2
> > >> Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 11:52:47 -0700
> > >> From: Eric Theise <erictheise at gmail.com>
> > >> To: Discussion of OpenStreetMap in Ireland <talk-ie at openstreetmap.org
> >
> > >> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Converting 350 lat/lons from ITM to decimal
> > >>        degrees (Irish Libraries)
> > >> Message-ID:
> > >>        <
> > >> CAHnuXWhuxQ0+0no_vZouHrtADt7GBOVpaV4eZ7jx8hrtRqUNkw at mail.gmail.com>
> > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> > >>
> > >> Hi Brian,
> > >>
> > >> If no one's emailed you off list, I'd be happy to do that
> transformation
> > >> for you later today.
> > >>
> > >> Eric
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 8:46 AM, Brian Hollinshead <
> > brian at hollinshead.net>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> I have received from the Library Development Section of the LMGA the
> > ITM
> > >>> co-ordinates of about 350 Irish Public Libraries with permission to
> use
> > >> the
> > >>> data for OSM. When I called to request the data they were unaware of
> > OSM
> > >>> but are now highly impressed that such a sizable and varied resource
> > had
> > >>> been produced both  locally and voluntarily.
> > >>>
> > >>> They arranged to have the list updated and I now have the excel
> file. I
> > >> am
> > >>> familiar with the OSI convertor from ITM to degrees decimal on a one
> by
> > >> one
> > >>> basis but hope one kindly soul can please email me to send the file
> to
> > >> them
> > >>> for wholesale conversion. I can then put it on one drive and post a
> > >> notice
> > >>> to that effect.
> > >>>
> > >>> I look forward to an email.
> > >>> _______________________________________________
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> > >>
> > >> ------------------------------
> > >>
> > >> Message: 3
> > >> Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 10:16:17 +0200
> > >> From: Rory McCann <rory at technomancy.org>
> > >> To: Discussion of OpenStreetMap in Ireland <talk-ie at openstreetmap.org
> >
> > >> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk-ie] Converting 350 lat/lons from ITM to decimal
> > >>        degrees (Irish Libraries)
> > >> Message-ID: <570E0051.1030807 at technomancy.org>
> > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> > >>
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> > >>
> > >> Hi Brian,
> > >>
> > >> That's great news. It's always great to increase OSM's visibility to
> > >> people who didn't hear about it, and especially outside the
> > >> traditional techy crowd, and into Irish public sector.
> > >>
> > >> I'm willing to help with any data conversion, and/or import process as
> > >> needed. Feel free to send me the data if you'd like.
> > >>
> > >> I'm also curious if there's any other benefit they could get from OSM
> > >> that we could look into providing for them.
> > >>
> > >> Rory
> > >>
> > >>> On 12/04/16 17:46, Brian Hollinshead wrote:
> > >>> I have received from the Library Development Section of the LMGA
> > >>> the ITM co-ordinates of about 350 Irish Public Libraries with
> > >>> permission to use the data for OSM. When I called to request the
> > >>> data they were unaware of OSM but are now highly impressed that
> > >>> such a sizable and varied resource had been produced both  locally
> > >>> and voluntarily.
> > >>>
> > >>> They arranged to have the list updated and I now have the excel
> > >>> file. I am familiar with the OSI convertor from ITM to degrees
> > >>> decimal on a one by one basis but hope one kindly soul can please
> > >>> email me to send the file to them for wholesale conversion. I can
> > >>> then put it on one drive and post a notice to that effect.
> > >>>
> > >>> I look forward to an email.
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