The “photo sphere”: https://picasaweb.google.com/102605996911555269538/OSMLondonMeet?noredirect=1#5986250506984162866

It is a message to say the map tile is not (yet) available. The server which renders the map for the Humanitarian style is likely overloaded. OpenStreetMap has had a large traffic increase over the last few days. Server resources are under pressure.

Link back to HN discussion of this thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7033562

Eeeeek

You have disabled the data layer. On the layers click the eye icon on the data layer.

It is already up at http://orm.openstreetmap.org/ for testing. Once testing is done in a week or 3 it’ll go live.

Watch this for the answer: Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography - Andy Allan

I setup the mediawiki instance we use for wiki.osm.org… We originally used an alternative to ReCaptcha but I was asked to switch as it wasn’t compatible with screen-readers. I’d gladly switch to something else.

Yeah!

Rendering is back. Nominatim also had a hick.

‘twas a great weekend.

openstreetmap.la is not registered or managed by the OpenStreetMap sysadmin or OSM Foundation.

Looking a lot better now. :)

No.. it is an existing feature. Data working group members have it. osm.org/user_blocks

11th Feb works for me.

Brilliant. So when are we having an on-the-ground mapping party? :)

Yes, there is a system to deal with these semi-automatically. Occasionally some are missed, best to add them here: osm.wiki/Spam

Yes. Albi is named after the (not any more) racist dragon from Flight of the Conchords. The names are just in jest.

For the archives....

osm.org/?query=brighton

Please do not contact the websites from there referer list. They are not a problem.