[OSM-talk] Africa Road data import

2009-04-22 Thread Robert Soden
Hello, I wrote a little while back that we would be working on some data imports for Africa. In short, we received permission from 2 different UN data repo's to contribute their base road, river, rail, and admin boundary data to OSM. So far, we have cleaned and imported 6 countries worth

Re: [OSM-talk] Africa Road data import

2009-04-23 Thread Neil Penman
Hi Robert, Looks good.  Where did the UN agencies get their data from?  Did all this data originate from within the UN agencies through GPS traces or did they source it from somewhere else? Regards Neil --- On Thu, 23/4/09, Robert Soden wrote: From: Robert Soden Subject: [OSM-talk] Africa

Re: [OSM-talk] Africa Road data import

2009-04-23 Thread Ivan Garcia
Hello Robert, thks for your contribution. While waiting for OSM to render your tiles, you can take a look to this one that has realtime rendering and compare it with Google Maps and Yahoo Maps layers to check ur data. http://sautter.com/map/ Best Regards. On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Rober

Re: [OSM-talk] Africa Road data import

2009-04-23 Thread andrzej zaborowski
Hi Robert, 2009/4/22 Robert Soden : > We've received several emails from folks wanting to help us in this > process.  Now that we (think) we've got our feet under us, we hope to > work with them as we process the remaining data. Wonderful job on the work with UN and the roads import so far. I'd

Re: [OSM-talk] Africa Road data import

2009-04-23 Thread andrzej zaborowski
Oops, I wanted that off-list, sorry 2009/4/23 andrzej zaborowski : > Hi Robert, > > 2009/4/22 Robert Soden : >> We've received several emails from folks wanting to help us in this >> process.  Now that we (think) we've got our feet under us, we hope to >> work with them as we process the remaining