Re: [Imports] Import stop signs for blind persons in Katowice, Poland

2020-08-29 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Łukasz: I don't know what happens with the [5] link. But it opens without problem to me. Maybe you can try through the arquived mail here: https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/imports/2020-August/006353.html Cheers, Rafael. O 29/08/20 ás 19:53, Łukasz Taraszka escribiu: Hello Rafa

Re: [Imports] Import stop signs for blind persons in Katowice, Poland

2020-08-27 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Łukasz: Thank you for your interest in improving the access of disabled people to transport and another amenities in Katowice. In your wiki, you are proposing to make changes to the tagging of bus and tram networks. Public transport tagging is explained in the Public transport wiki [1].

Re: [Imports] Buildings import (DRC & Uganda)

2020-07-20 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Rory: I've also read, not very thoroughly, the wiki, and the timeout problem maybe due to you not having changed the socket.timeout.read JOSM option to 90 ? As for the imagery, it says explicitly that dedicated permission to use it for digitizing in OSM is granted. Cheers, Rafael. O

Re: [Imports] Importações de dados de transformadores no Brasil

2020-06-16 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Mapas Osm: To import data into OSM you have to read and follow the Import Guidelines [1]. So, once you acknoledge step 1 (Prerequisites), you should contact the local OSM community of Brasil. You can do so subscribing to the list talk-br [2] and sending them a message. The brasilian OSM

Re: [Imports] Fwd: Import of Instituto de Estudos do Territorio - Xunta de Galicia

2020-05-24 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Miguel: As Santiago just said, these imports have to be first thoroughly discussed in the OSM-es and OSM-gl local communities. Lots of information and preparation is still needed before proceeding to this list. Cheers, Rafael. O 25/05/20 ás 00:07, Santiago Crespo escribiu: Hi Miguel,

[Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia is open for mapping

2020-04-19 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi all: The UN Mappers [1] import of UNSOS [2] waterways of South Somalia is finally open for experienced mappers to join. Data has been permitted by the United Nations Support Office in Somalia to be imported as a crowdsourced mapping activity, that is part of the Unite Maps Initiative [3],

Re: [Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-14 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
20 ás 16:44, Rafael Avila Coya escribiu: Hi list: I contact you to about the first of a series of imports that UN Mappers [1] are preparing at UNGSC [2] in Brindisi as part of the Unite Maps Initiative [3]. This import consists of around 108,000 km of waterways (rivers, streams, canals, etc.) i

Re: [Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-09 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
, according to its wikipage: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:flood_prone#Mapping_Flood_Prone_Highways Cheers, Rafael. O 09/04/20 ás 09:23, Martin Koppenhoefer escribiu: sent from a phone On 8. Apr 2020, at 23:31, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: I don't understand why a ford ceases to

Re: [Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-09 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
s project but afterwards I’ll come back. See you and regards Arne Am 09.04.2020 um 18:33 schrieb Christoph Hormann <mailto:o...@imagico.de>>: On Thursday 09 April 2020, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: If a river gets dry for any reason (let say for some decades ) but u could still s

Re: [Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-09 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
. For risk of floodings, we generally use in Canada probability of flooding in the - next 20 years - next 100 years. What about something like intermittent=decade, centennial ? Pierre Le jeudi 9 avril 2020 10 h 49 min 58 s UTC−4, Rafael Avila Coya a écrit : Hi: I've consulted a collea

Re: [Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-09 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi: I've consulted a colleague expert in hydrology, and he told me about these fosil rivers: "The term fosil rivers is not widely used "scientifically", they are rather called Paleo channels and it is for rivers that have dried up since 1000s of years and most of these paleo rivers are burie

Re: [Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-08 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
gmail.com>>: sent from a phone On 8. Apr 2020, at 17:10, Rafael Avila Coya <mailto:ravilac...@gmail.com>> wrote: - for highways inside a riverbed I did the same [ford=yes] Good. the wiki states a ford is for crossing a waterway, and this is what I would expect as well

Re: [Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-08 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Christoph: Thank you very much for this informative and thorough assessment! O 08/04/20 ás 17:38, Christoph Hormann escribiu: Thanks for the additional info, that makes things a bit clearer. Based on this it seems your suggested tagging is not right. You base the classification into water

Re: [Imports] Fwd: UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-08 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
ards Arne Thank you so much again, Rafael. Am 08.04.2020 um 12:42 schrieb Rafael Avila Coya : Hi, Christoph: Thanks to your questions, I've consulted the info about the original tags, and I've found some info that can improve the data to submit for import to the users

Re: [Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-08 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
example: the Airfield Type attribute of a Settlement feature type).)". All the rest of ways (44,221) have this tag. I would therefore ignore this tag. ZVAL_TYPE: All ways have 2 values: 139 ways have the value "0" = Unknown, and the rest (44,221) have the value "3" = Fea

Re: [Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-08 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Avila Coya wrote: Hi, Christoph: What do you mean when you say that it lacks any information on the provenance and specifications of the source data? As explained in the wiki, I am saying that the data is coming from UNSOS, using SPOT imagery. You can download the data under data source site, in

Re: [Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-07 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Christoph: Thank you for the feedback. My comments inline: O 07/04/20 ás 17:45, Christoph Hormann escribiu: On Tuesday 07 April 2020, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: Hi, Christoph: What do you mean when you say that it lacks any information on the provenance and specifications of the source

Re: [Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-07 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Background subsection of the wiki. Cheers, Rafael. O 07/04/20 ás 17:24, Christoph Hormann escribiu: On Tuesday 07 April 2020, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: This import consists of around 108,000 km of waterways (rivers, streams, canals, etc.) in the southern part of Somalia coming from the geodatabase of

[Imports] UN Mappers import of UNSOS waterways in Somalia

2020-04-07 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi list: I contact you to about the first of a series of imports that UN Mappers [1] are preparing at UNGSC [2] in Brindisi as part of the Unite Maps Initiative [3]. This import consists of around 108,000 km of waterways (rivers, streams, canals, etc.) in the southern part of Somalia coming

Re: [Imports] Import of pharmacies in Catalunya, Spain.

2020-03-22 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi all: If the data is now under CC0, and the import is of good quality (both data and process), as it seems to be, you can go ahead with the import. This is the good way to do things: discuss them with the community to check if there are any caveats (license, data, tagging, process, etc.) b

Re: [Imports] Bus stop import for Norway

2019-03-16 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, /NKA: Thank you for this effort to greatly improve bus stop data in Norway OSM map. I haven't reviewed in depth this import, but some small comments: a) I don't find an explanation of why railReplacementBus stops are left unimported. b) You should document in wiki pages of their own th

Re: [Imports] Proposed import of 4381 huts in Northern Uganda

2018-11-14 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Jonathan: Thank you for your interest in importing these data into OSM. Answering to Martin question, there is indeed a local and active Uganda community that you should contact before coming to discuss in the imports list. You can contact them here: https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listin

Re: [Imports] Australian administrative boundaries import

2018-10-23 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
an be done easily by software (including the admin_level tag). Cheers, Rafael. On 23/10/18 03:20, Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote: On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 8:52 AM Rafael Avila Coya wrote: I've seen that border ways aren't tagged. At least they should have the following tags [1]: boundary

Re: [Imports] Australian administrative boundaries import

2018-10-23 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Andrew: Thank you for your feedback. Some further comments inline: On 23/10/18 02:58, Andrew Harvey wrote: Thanks for reviewing this Rafael. On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 at 22:52, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: I've been looking only a bit inside the data (file 1.osm) and I have some issues/ques

Re: [Imports] Australian administrative boundaries import

2018-10-22 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Andrew: Thank you for all this work that, when finished, will improve a lot the administrative boundaries data of OSM in Australia. I've been looking only a bit inside the data (file 1.osm) and I have some issues/questions: Running the JOSM validator, it throws the following errors and

Re: [Imports] ACT, Australia Buildings Import

2018-08-27 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Just to say I agree with Martin in that source in objects is not only by no means legacy, but that me too I add it to the objects systematically, because I find it better than adding the source to changesets (that I do too!). The discussion about source in objects yes or no is old, and no agreem

Re: [Imports] Importing Kerala, India road network from Facebook's ML generated data

2018-08-26 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Kevin: Thank you for your efforts to improve the map in the State of Kerala. I've read the messages in the github channel and many people consider this import a promising one, although pointing out several issues to overcome. To go forward, you have to discuss it first with the Indian OSM

Re: [Imports] ebike charging stations for DE & AUT

2018-08-12 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Bettina: Thank you for your interest in importing those 2000 bike-energy charging stations in DE and AT. For any import of data, you have to read and follow the import guidelines [1]. They may seem too complicated at first glance, but they are not so difficult to follow, except a bit tim

Re: [Imports] Seychelles Building Import

2018-08-07 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
: +248-2601455 (SC) Mobile: +49-163-6386616 (DE) On 6. Aug 2018, at 18:15, Rafael Avila Coya <mailto:ravilac...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hi, Michael: Thank you for submitting this import for review, and good luck in building a local OSM community in the Seychelles! I can't find the d

Re: [Imports] Seychelles Building Import

2018-08-06 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Michael: Thank you for submitting this import for review, and good luck in building a local OSM community in the Seychelles! I can't find the data license for both sources when clicking in their respective links in the wiki. Could you point us to where we can find them? Making sure that

Re: [Imports] Recycling Import for Norway

2018-04-06 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, NKA mapper: Thank you for preparing this import and writing the wiki. I haven't checked the data itself, but a have a few observations: In the section background, under "Link to permission" you say 22 March 2017, while you talk of 2018 elsewhere. I guess it's just a typo. For the tagging

Re: [Imports] Import of churches in Norway

2018-01-28 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
does not contradict your point as that speaks about usage. For instance this is now a museum, but clearly for many years was used as a church: https://sv.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sankt_Ibbs_nya_kyrka /Andreas Skickat från min iPhone 28 jan. 2018 kl. 21:21 skrev Rafael Avila Coya <mailto

Re: [Imports] Import of churches in Norway

2018-01-28 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
he building was built as. A building built as a church will always be building=church no matter the usage. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:building /Andreas Skickat från min iPhone 28 jan. 2018 kl. 03:30 skrev Rafael Avila Coya <mailto:ravilac...@gmail.com>>:

Re: [Imports] Import of churches in Norway

2018-01-27 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Fredrik: Thank you for the effort you put in preparing this import. I've had a look to the wiki and the data, and I don't see major problems so that this import can be safely done, but I've taken 8 random church nodes (don't have much time to get a bigger set) and I've seen some issues th

Re: [Imports] UKRail Project

2018-01-15 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Liam: Any import has to follow the imports guidelines [1]. Because you say "Not entirely sure how this works" in your email, I wonder if you have already discussed this with the local UK OSM community. There are many experienced users in UK who can comment on your project, suggest modific

Re: [Imports] RFC for City of Basel Suburb Import

2017-12-30 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Johannes: Paul means that OSM Carto doesn't render members with role "label". You have added nodes with the tag place=suburb. And they are "label"-role members of their respective relations. OSM Carto renders them because they are tagged with place=suburb, not because their role as label

Re: [Imports] RFC for City of Basel Suburb Import

2017-12-30 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Johannes: On 30/12/17 10:14, Johannes Singler wrote: Am 29.12.2017 um 21:47 schrieb Rafael Avila Coya: The rule is that each segment should have as admin_level the highest level of all the admin divisions it belongs to. I don't see this rule documented in https://wiki.openstreetma

Re: [Imports] RFC for City of Basel Suburb Import

2017-12-29 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Johannes: Please find my comments inline. On 29/12/17 14:32, Johannes Singler wrote: Hi Rafael, thanks for your feedback. Am 29.12.2017 um 06:22 schrieb Rafael Avila Coya: Hi, Johannes: Thank you for this work. I have just small questions about the import. I am not swiss, so I am not

Re: [Imports] RFC for City of Basel Suburb Import

2017-12-28 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Johannes: Thank you for this work. I have just small questions about the import. I am not swiss, so I am not going to doubt that suburbs don't have administrative significance, as you say in the wiki. But a bit further down in the wiki you say "We will not import the neighborhoods ("Wohn

Re: [Imports] Encarnación, Paraguay / Center's buildings Import

2017-12-15 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Tobias: "Problematic by some" is quite different from "problematic for all". No agreement, so no problem. I find ODbL licence ok. Cheers, Rafael. On 15/12/17 19:47, Tobias Knerr wrote: On 13.12.2017 21:12, Lucy Ganchozo Llano wrote: The data are under ODbL As a subscriber to this li

Re: [Imports] Encarnación, Paraguay / Center's buildings Import

2017-12-15 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
ering your recommendations for a better procedure. Regards. 2017-12-13 18:19 GMT-03:00 Rafael Avila Coya <mailto:ravilac...@gmail.com>>: Hola, Lucía: Thank you for submitting this import for review and with the goal of improving the map of Paraguay :) First: have you

Re: [Imports] Encarnación, Paraguay / Center's buildings Import

2017-12-13 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hola, Lucía: Thank you for submitting this import for review and with the goal of improving the map of Paraguay :) First: have you discussed this import with the local Paraguay OSM community? This is compulsory as per the import guidelines [1]. You say this will be a one time import, but I'

Re: [Imports] Import of Waterpoints in Tanzania

2017-08-23 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Joachim: Apart from clarifying the license thing (very important), you may consider making a crowdsourced import using a Tasking Manager. I give you 2 examples, but there are more: Uganda Bureau Of Statistics Education Facilities import (import wiki [1] and workflow wiki [2]) Nigeria e

Re: [Imports] Help request on Guatemala municipal boundaries

2017-06-20 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi Carlos: I can't see any reference to the license of the data. The license needs to be compatible with the OSM ODbL license. Have a nice day, Rafael. On 20/06/17 04:49, Tommy Bruce wrote: Excellent, this makes a lot of sense. Just as a guess I would say most people don't really care if y

Re: [Imports] Tenerife streams import

2017-03-20 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Frederik: I was searching for ref:pht in the tagging plan of the wiki and I can't see no reference to that anywhere. In point 4) of "Main steps" of the workflow, OSM users are asked for: "Examine each way in the ToDo list, Locate the reference of the stream for this way in the locati

Re: [Imports] Importing data

2017-03-16 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Patricia: You basically have to follow the import guidelines [1]. That means you have to, first make sure that the data license is ODbL compatible or get a permission from the copyright holders to import the data into OSM. Then you have to contact the Australian OSM community (Mailing lis

[Imports] Possibly undiscussed WASH import in Simiyu region, Tanzania

2017-02-26 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi list: I've seen a changeset [1] that looks an undocumented/undiscussed import of 4,001 WASH points in Simiyu region, Tanzania. It was done 4 days ago. Cheers, Rafael. [1] https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/46297946 ___ Imports mailing list

[Imports] Possibly undiscussed WASH import in Chad

2017-02-26 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi list: I've seen a changeset [1] that looks an undocumented/undiscussed import of 14,784 WASH points in Chad. The user has been asked through the changeset discussion but no answer. Cheers, Rafael. [1] https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/40258715 _

Re: [Imports] Import Fiji Map

2016-08-17 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi: Importing data to OpenStreetMap must follow the import guidelines: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines Among other steps, it needs to be discussed with the local OSM community and global OSM community, and license be compatible with the ODbL. I guess that changeset shou

Re: [Imports] Data import from WRI Forest Atlas of Cameroon

2016-07-27 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Christoff: On 26/07/16 20:12, Christoph Hormann wrote: On Tuesday 26 July 2016, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: That license Joachim is referring to, is a license we have used many times in the past, for many imports. There has never been any concern about the validity of it. That does not

Re: [Imports] Data import from WRI Forest Atlas of Cameroon

2016-07-27 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Martin: On 27/07/16 10:32, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: 2016-07-26 19:47 GMT+02:00 Rafael Avila Coya mailto:ravilac...@gmail.com>>: That license Joachim is referring to, is a license we have used many times in the past, for many imports. There has never been any concern

Re: [Imports] Data import from WRI Forest Atlas of Cameroon

2016-07-26 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Christoff: That license Joachim is referring to, is a license we have used many times in the past, for many imports. There has never been any concern about the validity of it. Cheers, Rafael. On 26/07/16 18:48, Christoph Hormann wrote: On Tuesday 26 July 2016, Joachim Müller wrote: I

Re: [Imports] Thimphu City data import

2016-07-08 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
r Q&A, and be more consistent with general mapping in OSM and respectful with the community, than an open and collaborative manual import. Cheers, Rafael. On 08/07/16 15:16, Christoph Hormann wrote: On Friday 08 July 2016, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: Hi, Christoph: There isn't any confu

Re: [Imports] Thimphu City data import

2016-07-08 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
take me a lot, I guess. If I feel I have enough energy, I will do it, but can't promise myself that I'll do. Is it ok? Cheers, On 08/07/16 14:59, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: sent from a phone Il giorno 08 lug 2016, alle ore 14:46, Rafael Avila Coya ha scritto: A

Re: [Imports] Thimphu City data import

2016-07-08 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Il giorno 07 lug 2016, alle ore 17:24, Rafael Avila Coya ha scritto: Anyway, the reason is simple: We reduce the number of nodes. this is what douglas-peucker is supposed to do, it is not a "reason" but a result. I think the question was why you believe that fewer details are better

Re: [Imports] Thimphu City data import

2016-07-08 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
inion. Cheers, Rafael. On 07/07/16 23:26, Christoph Hormann wrote: On Thursday 07 July 2016, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: This statement astonishes me - if there is no organized local community but obviously locally made mapping you should try and contact mappers active in the area for their opin

Re: [Imports] Thimphu City data import

2016-07-07 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Christoph: Thank you for your time and input. My comments inline: On 07/07/16 15:40, Christoph Hormann wrote: On Saturday 02 July 2016, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: As there isn't any local OSM community yet, we contacted the HOT mailing list for opinions. This statement astonishes me

Re: [Imports] Thimphu City data import

2016-07-07 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
7/16 00:04, Frederik Ramm wrote: Hi, On 07/02/2016 01:40 PM, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: A group of Kathmandu Living Labs is going to train local Bhutan people in OSM mapping and build an OSM community in that remote and secluded country. This import will complement the data. I suggest to do the imp

[Imports] Thimphu City data import

2016-07-02 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi all: The Thimphu city (Thimphu Thromde) has released some data (building footprints, street geometries (with names) and housenumber nodes of the city to import into OSM. A group of Kathmandu Living Labs is going to train local Bhutan people in OSM mapping and build an OSM community in tha

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2016-01-27 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
> > Best, > > - Enock > UMaT, Tarkwa > enockseth.github.io <http://enockseth.github.io/> > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 9:16 PM, Rafael Avila Coya <mailto:ravilac...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi, Enock: > > From contacting a representative of

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2016-01-26 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
o:jo...@posteo.de>> wrote: > > Many schools in Uganda will follow exactly that name pattern: > "VILLAGE NAME Primary School". > > This is extremely common, especially in smaller places. So > please don't delete "Pri

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2016-01-23 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Wiki. > > Best, > > - Enock > UMaT, Tarkwa > enockseth.github.io <http://enockseth.github.io/> > > On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 3:50 AM, Rafael Avila Coya > mailto:ravilac...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2016-01-23 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
t; School. This aren't names. > > What is best to do, just delete those tags? I would have removed > them, If I was mapping personally. But as this an import, haven't > seen anything related to it on the Wiki. > > Best, > > - Enock >

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2016-01-23 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
ping personally. But as this an import, > haven't seen anything related to it on the Wiki. > > Best, > > - Enock > UMaT, Tarkwa > enockseth.github.io <http://enockseth.github.io/> > > On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 3:50 AM, Rafael

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2016-01-22 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
> between accounts constantly. > > So, I'll limit myself to doing validation work, until this silly rule > gets finally lifted some day. I won't be holding my breath, no worries. > > Polyglot > > 2016-01-07 16:44 GMT+01:00 Rafael Avila Coya <mailto:ravila

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2016-01-07 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Jo: I can't tell you about those license issues, as I am not sure if it is legal or not what you propose. This idea of adding wikipedia/wikidata info to the nodes is good, as I said in a previous email. As it would be very interesting to add road access, facility buildings and completing the

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2016-01-02 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Jo: On 01/01/16 20:34, Jo wrote: > OK, I grabbed the shape file and converted it myself. I didn't convert > the all caps nor the abbreviations, so it's not usable this way. > > Then I looked at the data, universities first. > > There are 12 of them, which I added, converting the all caps man

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2016-01-02 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Jo: First of all, I want to thank you very much for your very nice offers to contribute. I don't forget your offer to contribute to the Nepal boundaries import May last year, that unfortunately couldn't be done due to license issues. I answer your comments inline: On 02/01/16 21:06, Jo wrote

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2016-01-02 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi all: On 30/12/15 15:26, Christoph Hormann wrote: > On Wednesday 30 December 2015, Jotam wrote: >> >> I wanted to reply to Christoph's objection about schools being hard >> to identify on aerial imagery. In fact, it is pretty easy to identify >> Ugandan schools on satellite pictures as almost al

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2016-01-02 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
I forgot to add the link #3 in my last email. So [3] https://www.dropbox.com/s/5j82arhhf0bif4h/ubosEdu_final.osm?dl=0 On 02/01/16 20:20, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: > Hi, Paul: > > Thanks for your comments: > > On 30/12/15 05:00, Paul Norman wrote: >> >> >> On

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2016-01-02 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Paul: Thanks for your comments: On 30/12/15 05:00, Paul Norman wrote: > > > On 12/29/2015 4:15 PM, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: >>>> The import has been communicated to the Uganda OSM community, and is >>>> being submitted here for final validation by the

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2015-12-29 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Frederik: On 29/12/15 22:09, Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > On 12/29/2015 08:39 PM, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: >> it would >> be done manually through the HOT Tasking Manager, in a similar way as >> with the Central African Rep. UNICEF data import (2012) > >

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2015-12-29 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
3 GMT+01:00 Paul Norman <mailto:penor...@mac.com>>: > > On 12/29/2015 11:39 AM, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: > > Hi, list: > > The Uganda Bureau of Statistics has released health and educational > facilities data for use in OSM under the ODbL li

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2015-12-29 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
to the regular account. > > Very confusing, all that. > > Anyway, I'd prefer to only set source and source:date on the changeset, > not on the objects. > > Polyglot > > 2015-12-29 20:39 GMT+01:00 Rafael Avila Coya <mailto:ravilac...@gmail.com>>: > > Hi,

Re: [Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2015-12-29 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
On 29/12/15 20:53, Paul Norman wrote: > On 12/29/2015 11:39 AM, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: >> Hi, list: >> >> The Uganda Bureau of Statistics has released health and educational >> facilities data for use in OSM under the ODbL license [1]. >> >> This impo

[Imports] Uganda Bureau of Statistics educational facilities import

2015-12-29 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, list: The Uganda Bureau of Statistics has released health and educational facilities data for use in OSM under the ODbL license [1]. This import is about the educational set (24,000+ nodes), and it would be done manually through the HOT Tasking Manager, in a similar way as with the Central Af

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-09-04 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Christoph: As I said in my past emails about licensing, MSD and JSI ***wish*** to integrate these data into OSM, and, as several other people in this thread acknowledge, this means they implicitly accept the ODbL license. That's very clear for me. But more importantly, the copyright holders,

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-09-03 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
/wiki/WikiProject_Tanzania/Tanzania_MSD_%26_JSI_road_import_workflow On 22/08/15 13:55, Christoph Hormann wrote: > On Saturday 22 August 2015, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: >> >> You can't imagine how many times and for how long I have thought >> about this idea of removing by software

Re: [Imports] Mexico's Administrative Divisions Import Project 1

2015-09-01 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Karl: I am not a lawyer either, but this license is not CC-by, but an license of the Mexican authorities. It asks only for attribution, something that could be done adding it to the wiki, changesets and relations. Cheers, Rafael. On 01/09/15 15:38, Karl Wettin wrote: > Hi Andrés, > > Perso

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-21 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Christoph: Thanks for your feedback, and sorry for replying late these days. I am out for leisure for a few days, and my internet connection is very bad. I answer you comments: On 20/08/15 14:52, Christoph Hormann wrote: > > These comments are

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-19 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
70 | WWW.JSI.COM <http://www.jsi.com/>[image: Find us >on >Facebook] <http://www.facebook.com/jsihealth>[image: Follow us on >Twitter] ><http://www.twitter.com/jsihealth> > >On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Rafael Avila Coya > >wrote: > >> Hi, James

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-19 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, all: More than 20 emails have been written so far about this import. JSI and USAID DELIVER project GIS Team lead, Andrew Inglis, who is also posting and following this thread, has emailed me to further clarify things that I am sure will be of help in paving the path to, sooner or later, proce

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-19 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, James: You are probably confusing this emails with an Ottawa city import. Am I inconrrect? Rafael. On 18/08/15 12:44, James wrote: > To me personally it sounds like if you break the above rules i.e. Do > association by saying this data is from the city of Ottawa, and promote > it, please pay

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-19 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
On 19/08/15 02:32, Paul Norman wrote: > On 8/17/2015 3:16 PM, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: >> As the license gives permission only for the import to OSM (before Sept. >> 2016), we can't put it freely available (in a Dropbox link for example), >> as anyone accessing it must

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-19 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
On 19/08/15 02:23, Paul Norman wrote: > On 8/18/2015 4:13 AM, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: >> There is no point to talk about a future change of license. > A third-party data source under the ODbL is suitable for import, but it > is a reasonable issue to bring up with the import pr

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-18 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Frederik and Christof: I was offering anyone the data for review, with no restriction. A lot of data is produced in OSM everyday with users having to agree with different licenses. One example are licenses for use of aerial imagery for different HOT projects through the Tasking Manager. Bu

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-18 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Martin: Yes, as I told already to Christoph, there isn't any need to refer to the ODbL license or anything: "USAID/DELIVER PROJECT as part of their corporate responsibility will make the derived digital road network data ***PUBLICLY*** available through the Open Street Map project". It's crist

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-18 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Christoph: They give permission to upload the data to OSM, only with the restriction that it must be done before September 2016. There is no need to give a permission to relicense the data under the ODbL, because giving the permission to integrate the data into OSM is an implicit acceptance o

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-17 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Chistoph: Thank you very much for your input. My comments inline: On 14/08/15 21:17, Christoph Hormann wrote: > On Thursday 13 August 2015, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: >> >> An import wiki has been produced [3] and a detailed workflow with >> lots of screenshots is being f

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-14 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Am 14.08.2015 um 02:36 schrieb Rafael Avila Coya >> : >> >> Moreover, all of them are mapped as a mix of trunk and primary, >> many of them primary for some segments and trunk for others. So >> this is something that has to be corrected too. > > > this is

Re: [Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-13 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
[1] https://hackpad.com/Tanzania-road-network-QqDI7sW3Fxu [2] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Tanzania/Tanzania_MSD_%26_JSI_road_import_workflow#Merging_MSD.26JSI_segments_with_OSM_data.2C_and_tagging_them_according_to_Highway_Tag_Africa On 13/08/15 23:05, Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, >

[Imports] Tanzania roads manual import

2015-08-12 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, list: Over the past year, the Medical Stores Department (MSD) (which is a parastatal organization)[1] and JSI [2] staff, collected GPS data from medical supply delivery vehicles across Tanzania, and processed that to improve the OSM road network.

Re: [Imports] Nepal VDC's boundaries import

2015-05-18 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi, Christoph: Thank you for your interest in this import. Please, find my comments inline: On 17/05/15 13:55, Christoph Hormann wrote: > On Sunday 17 May 2015, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: >> >> 1) The clearly different views on the compatibility/incompatibility >> of

Re: [Imports] Nepal VDC's boundaries import

2015-05-17 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Paul: Could you ***PLEASE*** comment on Sarah's from Creative Commons view that asked you twice and Blake once. Thank you, Rafael. On May 17, 2015 3:10:48 PM CDT, Paul Norman wrote: >On 5/17/2015 12:15 PM, Blake Girardot wrote: >> In this instance contacting the original copyright holders is

Re: [Imports] Nepal VDC's boundaries import

2015-05-17 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
enstreetmap.org/pipermail/legal-talk/2013-January/007413.html Cheers, Rafael. On 17/05/15 14:22, Paul Norman wrote: > On 5/17/2015 10:15 AM, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: >> 2) You only refer to statements made by yourself in the past. >> Note that Sarah Hinchliff Pearson, Senior counsel of

Re: [Imports] Nepal VDC's boundaries import

2015-05-17 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Paul: Thank you for your input. My comments inline: On 16/05/15 19:06, Paul Norman wrote: > On 5/15/2015 4:08 PM, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: >> >> The license is CC-by 3.0 (I forgot to put the 3.0). It's not only >> me t

Re: [Imports] Nepal VDC's boundaries import

2015-05-16 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
t; 2015-05-16 1:39 GMT+02:00 Walter Nordmann <mailto:walter.nordm...@web.de>>: > > > > On 16.05.2015 01:08, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: > > Walter and Jo: > > As I say in the wiki, we will respect the VDC's boundaries already > in OSM (only 11 out of 75 Ne

Re: [Imports] Nepal VDC's boundaries import

2015-05-15 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
city situated at the edge of nepal. > > And the other question: will boundaries situated next to another > (e.g. neighbour cities ) share one and only one way in both > boundary-relations or not? I say: They must. Same with all other > Boundariey-Ways on all levels. > > That ain&

[Imports] Nepal VDC's boundaries import

2015-05-15 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, list: This is for discussion on the manual import of 4,049 Village Development Committees (VDC's) (admin_level="8") of Nepal. The import has been discussed with the Nepal OSM community. All scripting is ready, and the import would take an estimated

Re: [Imports] [HOT] Undiscussed import of village nodes in Nepal

2015-04-28 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi there: Thanks for informing about this. I contacted the user who made this import, offering help to do this import in a proper way, following strictly the imports guidelines. I am completely sure she did the import with good intentions, but it obviously cannot be done this way. I guess that,

  1   2   >