Re: [Imports-us] Business Listings

2015-03-25 Thread Clifford Snow
On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 12:18 PM, Serge Wroclawski wrote: > It would be of great use! Normally such data is either under a > non-Free license and or has been geocoded by a service like Google, > which makes it unsuitable for import, but having a Freely licensable > dataset without license issues

[Imports-us] Baltimore Buildings and Addresses Import Proposal

2015-03-25 Thread Elliott Plack
Dear Imports and Imports-US communities, Today a dedicated team of Baltimore area OpenStreetMap supporters and mappers are proposing an import of Baltimore buildings and addresses. The import background and procedures are documented on the OSM wiki: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Baltimore_Bu

Re: [Imports-us] Business Listings

2015-03-25 Thread Serge Wroclawski
Richard, It would be of great use! Normally such data is either under a non-Free license and or has been geocoded by a service like Google, which makes it unsuitable for import, but having a Freely licensable dataset without license issues and without issues of geocoding would be of immense value

[Imports-us] Business Listings

2015-03-25 Thread Richard Haussmann
Hello Imports US Community: I work for an agency that distributes location information for businesses with large numbers of retail locations. We also have a process that captures roof top geocode (but not building nodes) for some clients. I didn't see anything that imported business location d