> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions.md).
# Parish Online Banter Sessions:
The table below lists all the banter sessions for Parish Online in reverse chronological order - ie latest ones first.
To see the details of a session, please click on its date to pick up the video, any presentation, and any comments.
Please note that dates are in the format yymmdd
| Date (yymmdd) | Topic | Presenter | Session |
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| [260821](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260821-21aug26-session-26-35) | Add/amend users, add/amend icons | Various | [session26-35](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260821-21aug26-session-26-35) |
| [260724](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260724-24jul26-session-26-30) | OS NGD layers, new LNRS layers, circle facility in Feature Editor | Various | [session26-30](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260724-24jul26-session-26-30) |
| [260619](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260616-19jun26-session-26-25) | Printing maps for a festival stall - overhead photography, sixing issues, displaying changes over time | Stuart Bacon | [Session 26-25](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260616-19jun26-session-26-25) |
| [260529](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260529-29may26-session-26-22) | Manipulating mowing grass area data to divide areas into quarters. Lots of Excel work, Table View, export of data, reimport via Helpdesk | Scott Mason, Stuart Bacpm | [Session 26-22](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260529-29may26-session-26-22) |
| [260522](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260522-22may26-session-26-21) | Wish List, publicising banter session, local energy distribution, farming banter | Everyone | [Session 26-21](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260522-22may26-session-26-21) |
| [260515](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260515-15may26-session-26-20) | Cadastral Parcels, printing, labelling, using geolocation, copying and merging layers, Assets of Community Value, transferring layers iinto Neighbourhood Planning layers | Everyone | [Session 26-20](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260515-15may26-session-26-20) |
| [260424](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260424-24apr26-session-26-17) | Banter only | Everyone | [Session 26 - 17](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260424-24apr26-session-26-17) |
| [260417](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260417-17apr26-session-26-16) | Calculating potential rooftop energy kWh with Parish Online | David Morgan-Jones | [Session 26 - 16](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260417-17apr26-session-26-16) |
| [260410](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260410-10apr26-session-26-15) | Introduction to Parish Online | Stuart Bacon, Angie Taylor | [Session 26-15](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/260410-10apr26-session-26-15) |
| [260313](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/~/revisions/5zYE27uM0lsVATPZft8C/parish-online-banter-sessions/260313-13mar26-session-26-11) | Updating records, deleting duplicates | Various | [Session 26-11](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/~/revisions/5zYE27uM0lsVATPZft8C/parish-online-banter-sessions/260313-13mar26-session-26-11) |
| [260220](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/~/revisions/IL2enh7AIU9sIikTROoI/parish-online-banter-sessions/260220-20jan26-session-26-08) | Setting up a delivery route | Various | [Session 26-08](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/~/revisions/IL2enh7AIU9sIikTROoI/parish-online-banter-sessions/260220-20jan26-session-26-08) |
| [251212](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/251212-12dec25-session-25-50) | Tracking Water courses and wildlife corridors | Various | [Session 25-50](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/251212-12dec25-session-25-50) |
| [251205](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/251205-05dec25-session25-49) | Parish Online user account management, including the setup of new user roles and access permissions. email services, workspace functionality, and tree mapping capabilities. | Various | [Session 25-49](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/251205-05dec25-session25-49) |
| [251128](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/251128-28nov25-session-25-48) | Mapping wildlife corridors using FoE Woodland Canopy, Overhead Photography, and two new Parish Layers, one point geometry, the other line | Stuart and Graham | [Session25-48](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/251128-28nov25-session-25-48) |
| [251121](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/251121-21nov25-session-25-47) | Covering facilities within Parish Online: Live Feeds (traffic), Parish Record, Carbon Calculator, Council Statistics, Importing data, Local Plans and Housing, Mowing Contracts, Area Designation | No formal presenter | [Session 25-47](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/251121-21nov25-session-25-47) |
| [251114](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/251114-14nov25-session-25-46) | Tree Survey | No formal presenter | [Session 25-46](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/251114-14nov25-session-25-46) |
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| [251031](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions250926/251031-31oct25-session-25-44) | General Banter | No formal presenter | [Session 25-44](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions250926/251031-31oct25-session-25-44) |
| [251024](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions250926/251024-24oct25-session-25-43) | Addresses, Labels, Table View, Public Map, GDPR, Annotation, Land Registry and much more | Various - no formal presentation | [Session 25-43](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions250926/251024-24oct25-session-25-43) |
| [251017](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions250926/251017-17oct25-session25-42) | Cadastral Parcels, Land Registry, InspireID, Postal Codes, Using PRINT to share mapping data, Council Data,
Planning Applications and data from councils, List all commercial buildings in a parish: using Addressbase, Table View, Export), Using Tools, Annotate to highlight mapping features - eg for making presentations
| Various - no formal presentation | [Session 25-42](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions250926/251017-17oct25-session25-42) |
| [251010](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions250926/251010-10oct25-session25-41) | Footpaths, Stiles, Icons, EPC, AI and XMAP, Nature Recovery Strategy, Nature Wildlife Corridors, new boundaries in Somerset, National Grid data, plenty of Banter | Various - no formal presentation | [Session25-41](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions250926/251010-10oct25-session25-41) |
| [251003](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online//parish-online-banter-sessions250926/251003-03oct25-session-25-40) | EPC data, Addresses, Co-ordinates of a point, Public Maps, Footpaths and Stiles, Help/Support, Merge (poor explanation), mapping a hole, request for more filter functions | Various - no formal presentation | [Session 25-40](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online//parish-online-banter-sessions250926/251003-03oct25-session-25-40) |
| [250926](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions250926/250926-26sep25-session25-39) | Introduction to Parish Online, covering 3rd Party layers (Address Points, Aerial Photography), creating Parish Layers (Points (for Trees) and Polygons (for building)), Icons, the Knowledgebase, addiing photos as attachments to features, Cemeteries (Borders vs Plots), the PRINT feature, changing PSGA stacks, Public Maps (with examples) | This session particularly for anyone who is not familiar with Parish Online, and wishes to see how it can be helpful | [Session 25-39](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions250926/250926-26sep25-session25-39) |
| [250919](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250919-19sep25-session-25-38) | Roles of Admin, Training Classes, Introduction to Parish Online, Assets and Management layers | Various - no formal presentation | [Sessions 25-38](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250919-19sep25-session-25-38) |
| [250912](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250912-12sep25-session-25-37) | Grit Bins associated spreadsheet calcs, Watercourses and photo attachments added to points | Various - no formal presentation | [Session 25-37](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250912-12sep25-session-25-37) |
| [250620](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250620-20jun25-session-25-25) | Land registry - frequency of updates Filtering data to change map vs duplicating layer
Grass mowing and gully clearance - using PO to calculate next due date
Land Registry - usage
More grass cutting
plotting gazebos along an alignment curve
| No presenter | [Session 25-25](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250620-20jun25-session-25-25) |
| [250425](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250425-25apr25-session-25-17) | Adding photos to Parish Online records, taking screen snapshots, adding overhead photography, new Knowledgebase addresses and facilities | Multiple presenters | [25-17](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250425-25apr25-session-25-17) |
| [250418](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250418-18apr25-session-25-16) | Banter, mostly about developments around Exminster (2000 houses), the resulting water pollution.
Using Parish Online with videos and photographs from drones
Using Public Map for showing individual layers, and whether users of public map can update their records (future version of PO). Also for tracking a new village walk, and showing people where they are,with associated audio file and photos (using links). Appeal of QR codes
Stoke Mandeville Neighbourhood Plan via Parish Online - presentation. Refreshing Neighbourhood Plans, Infrastructure Plans. Affordable Housing in Exminster
Community Land Trusts
| John Roberts, Angie Bamford, Nick Reynolds, Sheila Churchward | [25-16](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250418-18apr25-session-25-16) |
| [250411](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250411-11apr25-session-25-15) | New split Knowledgebase, mapping road closures for a Carnival, adding phone number to a Print.pdf for easy reference; lots of banter. Later: see the presentation (below) on How to create a Neighbourhood Plan | Angie Bamford | [25-15](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250411-11apr25-session-25-15) |
| [250404](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/200404-04apr25-session-25-14) | Videos as attachments, shrink menu bar, Allotments, Mulitple layers, National Stats, Council Data, Styling | Hosted by Graham, lots of contributors | [25-14](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/200404-04apr25-session-25-14) |
| [250328](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250328-28mar25-session-25-13) | Mapping fêtes, Allowed Values, multiple simultaneous logins, electric cables and substations, screen sharing in Zoom, using Public Maps to put Parish Online data into village website | Hosted by Graham, lots of contributions | [25-13](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250328-28mar25-session-25-13) |
| [250321](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250321-21mar25-session-25-12) | EV Charging Points, Users as Admin, Hedgerows as Public Maps | Hosted by Chris Edwards, no formal presentation | [25-12](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250321-21mar25-session-25-12) |
| [250314](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250314-14mar25-session-25-11-mapping-environmentals) | Mapping Environmentals | Andrew Clegg & Gillian Heath, hosted by Chris Edwards | [25-11](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250314-14mar25-session-25-11-mapping-environmentals) |
| [250307](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250307-07-mar-28-session-25-10-mowing-contracts) | Mowing contracts | Graham Stoddart-Stones | [25-10](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250307-07-mar-28-session-25-10-mowing-contracts) |
| [250228](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250228-28feb25-getting-county-and-district-data-into-parish-online-by-graham-s-s) | County Data | Graham Stoddart-Stones | [25-09](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250228-28feb25-getting-county-and-district-data-into-parish-online-by-graham-s-s) |
| 250221 | | | 25-08 |
| [250214](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/banter-57-19feb25-creating-a-parish-environment-group-by-graham-s-s) | 3rd party Layers | Graham Stoddart-Stones | [25-07](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/banter-57-19feb25-creating-a-parish-environment-group-by-graham-s-s) |
| [250207](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250207-07feb25-use-of-parish-online-by-huncote-parish) | Uses for PO - Festive lighting, water courses | Stuart Bacon, Huncote Parish | [25-06](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250207-07feb25-use-of-parish-online-by-huncote-parish) |
| [250131](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250131-31jan25-mapping-village-segmentation-and-streams-over-and-under-ground-for-public-maps) | Uses for PO - segmentation, public maps, streams and culverts | John Roberts, Nether Stowey | [25-05](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions.md) |
| [250124](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250124-25jan25-grit-bins-geolocation-cadastral-parcels.md) | Grit bins, Geolocation, cadastral parcels | No formal presentation | [25-04](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250124-25jan25-grit-bins-geolocation-cadastral-parcels) |
| [250117](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250117-17jan25-planning-applications-public-map-segments-culverts-and-streams-printing) | Planning applications, Public Map, Segments, culverts and streams, Printing | No formal presentation | [25-03](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250117-17jan25-planning-applications-public-map-segments-culverts-and-streams-printing) |
| 250110 | | | 25-02 |
| 250103 | | | 25-01 |
| [241122](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250117-17jan25-planning-applications-public-map-segments-culverts-and-streams-printing) | Gritting routes, gullies, bins | No formal presentation | [24-51](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/250117-17jan25-planning-applications-public-map-segments-culverts-and-streams-printing) |
| [241115](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/241115-15nov24-gullies-public-maps-and-legends-parish-online-on-tablets.md) | Gullies, public maps and legends, Parish Online on tablets | No formal presentation | 24-50 |
| [241108](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/241108-08nov24.-assets-and-maintenance-collection-vs-parish-layers-flooding-tithe-maps-aerials.md) | Assets & Maintenance collection vs Parish Layers, Flooding, Tithe Maps, Aerials, Printing, Public maps, Neighbourhood Plans, Green spaces | No formal presentation | [25-49](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/241108-08nov24.-assets-and-maintenance-collection-vs-parish-layers-flooding-tithe-maps-aerials) |
| [241101](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/241101-01nov24-importing-council-data-file-imports-into-xmap-shapefiles-using-polygons-......) | banter, Importing council data, file imports into XMAP - shapefiles, using polygons in PO, searching layers, pipes, nodes, water systems, flooding, recording developments and projects, with roads, HS2, multiple housing estates, green spaces, biodiversity, EPCs, aerial photography, Case Histories,banter, EPC legends, feedback on Knowledgebase | no formal presentation | [25-48](https://chagos.gitbook.io/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/241101-01nov24-importing-council-data-file-imports-into-xmap-shapefiles-using-polygons-......) |
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| [241025](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/241025-25oct24-gullies-council-data-training-national-collaborative-layers-allotments-cemetery.md) | Gullies, council data, training, national/collaborative layers, allotments/cemeteries, deleting a parish layer | no formal presentation | |
| [241018](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/241018-18oct24-users-knowledgebase-council-data-collaborative-fields-public-maps-annotate.md) | users, knowledgebase, council data, collaborative fields, public maps, annotate, electoral roll, sharing data with councils | no formal presentation | |
| [241011](https://app.gitbook.com/o/TyqUjuZAuxIc5FJzmWKa/s/Q5L3vbycEifsZucooF2E/~/changes/36/parish-online-banter-sessions/241011-11oct24-distribution-routes-email-system-zoho-area-calculations) | Distribution Routes, email system (Zoho), area calculations | no formal presentation | |
| [241004](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/241004-04oct24-epc-flooding-council-data-neighbourhood-plans-bng-mapping-planning-developme.md) | EPC, Flooding, Council data, Neighbourhood Plans, BNG, Mapping planning developments, where to use PO, Hedgehogs | no formal presentation | |
| [240927](https://app.gitbook.com/o/TyqUjuZAuxIc5FJzmWKa/s/Q5L3vbycEifsZucooF2E/~/changes/32/parish-online-banter-sessions/240927-27sep24-zoom-toggle-map-mask-gullies-x3-footpaths-water-nodes-somerset-council-gis) | Zoom, ToggleMapMask,Gullies(x3), nodes, Footpaths,Somerset Council GIS | No formal presentation | |
| [240913](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/240906-06sep24-planning-apps-displaying-ramsar-sssi-hyperlinks-prow-collaborative-layers/240913-13sep24.md) | Flooding, Tithe Maps, Overhead Cables, LPA Portals, Sharing Layers, Zoho email, PSGA layers, Banter | No formal presentation | |
| [240906](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/240906-06sep24-planning-apps-displaying-ramsar-sssi-hyperlinks-prow-collaborative-layers.md) | Planning Applications, Hyperlinks, PRoW data, Collaborative Layers | No formal presentation | |
| [240830](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/240830-30aug24-neighbourhood-planning-isochrones-nalc-county-association-boundaries.md) | Layers: Neighbourhood Planning, Isochrone, NALC | Graham, and Stuart Bacon | |
| [240823](https://app.gitbook.com/o/TyqUjuZAuxIc5FJzmWKa/s/Q5L3vbycEifsZucooF2E/~/changes/19/parish-online-banter-sessions/240823-23aug24-verges-folders-annotate-and-others) | Sorting folders, highway verges, Annotate | No formal presentation | |
| [240816](https://app.gitbook.com/o/TyqUjuZAuxIc5FJzmWKa/s/Q5L3vbycEifsZucooF2E/~/changes/17/parish-online-banter-sessions/240816-16aug24-wide-range-of-items) | Many and varied - click on link (left) | No formal presentation | |
| [240607](https://app.gitbook.com/o/TyqUjuZAuxIc5FJzmWKa/s/Q5L3vbycEifsZucooF2E/~/changes/15/parish-online-banter-sessions/240607-07jun24-creating-long-lines-measurements-newsletter-50-council-data) | Adding lines, Newsletter #50, Council data | No formal presentation | |
| [240531](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/240531-31may24-geolocation-measurements-converting-raster-to-vector-council-data-banter.md) | Geolocation, Measurements, conversions, Council Data | Many! | |
| [240524](https://app.gitbook.com/o/TyqUjuZAuxIc5FJzmWKa/s/Q5L3vbycEifsZucooF2E/~/changes/9/parish-online-banter-sessions/240524-24may24-ward-boundaries-addresses-etc) | Ward boundaries, Table View, Data Exports | Multiple inputs! | |
| [240517](https://app.gitbook.com/o/TyqUjuZAuxIc5FJzmWKa/s/Q5L3vbycEifsZucooF2E/~/changes/5/parish-online-banter-sessions/240517-cadastral-parcels-layers-from-local-authorities-collaborative-layers) | Many and Varied - click on link (left) | no presentation, just the video of the session | |
| [240510](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/240510-10may24-getting-layers-from-local-authorities.md) | Layers from higher authorities | Graham | |
| [240503](/parish-online/parish-online-banter-sessions/240503-03may24-mowing-contracts.md) | Creating Mowing Contracts | Graham | |
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