Chris Chapman

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  • Chris Chapman commented,

    I think they're pretty open in terms of letting people use their API - it's made freely available as an ESRI, QGIS and Excel plug-in, so if we decide to use it then my interpretation is it will be ...

  • Chris Chapman commented,

    The overlapping routes analysis could be useful - linked to this, we may want to snap the routes to existing OS data so everything is in the right place. Although this is likely to increase the com...

  • Chris Chapman commented,

    I'll have a think about other methods - I wonder whether it may be that when you import gpx files using the batch importer plugin, it saves the results as a scratch (i.e. temporary) layer - it may ...

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  • Chris Chapman commented,

    Just had a go at importing the routes I've created via QGIS - seemed to work OK, but I've only got 15 gpx files to import! I used a plug-in called 'batch gps importer', I've tried importing as line...

  • Chris Chapman commented,

    Think you should be able to add the what3words api into your app which would convert the national grid locations to what3words to display to users. Not 100% sure though!

  • Chris Chapman commented,

    Hi Jason, think you're onto this, but you are going to struggle with management of the routes in gpx format, if we can get them into gis format there's a whole load more things you can do, I'll hav...

  • Chris Chapman commented,

    That's a great idea Phil - anything that removes barriers for people to use the resource we create is very welcome! I wonder if what3words can be integrated into a Slow Ways ap - maybe something to...

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    Using GIS

    Hi, thought I would start a topic/chat about ideas for using GIS to analyse the routes we are creating in a way that might inform current and future work for the project My idea is for people to po...