Recent Blog Posts

10 months on ...

By Lester Caine
Friday 15 of March, 2019
Posted to Lester Caine's Blog
Guide to configuring Leap15.0 server stack

Going back to make progress

By Lester Caine
Sunday 01 of April, 2018
Posted to Lester Caine's Blog
Time to start being more dilligent logging material to keep a working desktop

Tracing site plan on JOSM

By Lester Caine
Tuesday 15 of December, 2015
Posted to Openstreetmap Development

Having been given access to a site plan of my daughters new housing estate, using it to trace from seemed a good idea. While it was provided as a PDF, it needed to be converted to an image to use with PicLayer and I took the opportunity to rotate the image so north was straight up. It was fairly easy to shuffle the loaded image so that it's right hand boundary almost perfectly overlayed the existing boundary in OSM an…

Starting to log time spent keeping the infrastructure working

By Lester Caine
Sunday 23 of August, 2015
Posted to Openstreetmap Development

More and more time these days seems to be spent keeping the infrastructure working, and keeping a tidy mapping service for the websites is no exception. I can understand the drive to make material more acceptable to an international audience, but sometimes changes seem to be more one of personal preference rather than addressing the needs of a wider audience. We have a currently stable style on OSM, and editors which mirror it reasonably well, and there should be no reason that can not be mai…

Current server status

By Lester Caine
Wednesday 01 of January, 2014
Posted to Lester Caine's Blog

Still running a mix of versions of elements of the server stack. Some of the third party hosting is still running on PHP5, but the majority has now been moved to a version of php7.2, although we still have one site using .ASP which while the content is easy enough to move, the quotation form is somewhat more difficult to convert.

Service SRV1 - smallbr…
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