On 26 November 2012 15:58, Lester Caine wrote:
> Richard Fairhurst wrote:
>
>> Kate Chapman wrote:
>>
>>> >Does anyone have suggestions or a preference?
>>>
>> "OpenStreetMap" says it all.
>>
>> As in "Hi. We're OpenStreetMap. You may have heard of us."
>>
>
> I'd second that ... does not need an
On 2012-11-26 11:22, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
I'd like to point out that even though your claim might be true in
terms of quantity (didn't check that but have my doubts too, because
there are far more road ways in the db than landuse) there are many
countries which didn't import CORINE, Germany
> >> So for example crowdsourced infromation, volunteered geographic
> >> information, non-authoritative data, or something else?
> >
> > Crowdsourced non-authoritative geographic data ?
>
> I'm personally not sure I agree with the non-authoritative part.
Instead of "non-authoritative" I pref
On these lines my one-liner for OSM is that it is
"A project to create the best community-produced Open Geo Data set of the
whole world of any (verifiable) physical object (and some non-physical
data, too)."
So, my key points in that are:
1) Open Geodata
2) of all data, _integrated_ (no layers, a
Richard Fairhurst wrote:
Kate Chapman wrote:
>Does anyone have suggestions or a preference?
"OpenStreetMap" says it all.
As in "Hi. We're OpenStreetMap. You may have heard of us."
I'd second that ... does not need any more
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Apologies for bringing up imports on the list. At least I didn't mention
the license change though! ;)
>That's not wrong either, but not precise enough to distinguish a project
>such as OSM from e.g. governments' Open Data efforts.
Continuing to play Devil's Advocate, I think this is just an issu
On 26.11.2012 14:06, Joseph Reeves wrote:
> Playing Devil's Advocate, "crowdsourced" isn't appropriate for large
> swathes of OSM data: Europe, for example, is dominated by imported, not
> crowdsourced, CORINE data.
I don't believe that Europe is "dominated" by CORINE data. Several
European countr
Kate Chapman wrote:
> Does anyone have suggestions or a preference?
"OpenStreetMap" says it all.
As in "Hi. We're OpenStreetMap. You may have heard of us."
cheers
Richard
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Am 26.11.2012 14:06, schrieb Joseph Reeves:
>I think crowdsourced is accurate.
Playing Devil's Advocate, "crowdsourced" isn't appropriate for large
swathes of OSM data: Europe, for example, is dominated by imported,
not crowdsourced, CORINE data.
I think imported data isn't a question of crowe
2012/11/26 Joseph Reeves :
>>I think crowdsourced is accurate.
>
> Playing Devil's Advocate, "crowdsourced" isn't appropriate for large swathes
> of OSM data: Europe, for example, is dominated by imported, not
> crowdsourced, CORINE data.
>
> I'd describe OSM data simply as "open".
I'd like to po
>I think crowdsourced is accurate.
Playing Devil's Advocate, "crowdsourced" isn't appropriate for large
swathes of OSM data: Europe, for example, is dominated by imported, not
crowdsourced, CORINE data.
I'd describe OSM data simply as "open".
Cheers, Joseph
On 26 November 2012 12:55, Greg T
Kate Chapman writes:
> Hi All,
>
> So I met with a group looking to link OSM data to other data. Meaning
> have a link that says this village in OSM is equivalent to this
> village in these 3 other datasets. Part of this process involves
> having metadata for everything.
>
> The people I met wit
>
> On 26 Nov 2012, at 09:58, Pieren wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:34 AM, Kate Chapman wrote:
>>
>>> So for example crowdsourced infromation, volunteered geographic
>>> information, non-authoritative data, or something else?
>>
>> Crowdsourced non-authoritative geographic data ?
>
> I'm p
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From: Tom Davie [tom.da...@gmail.com]
Sent: 26 November 2012 10:25
To: Pieren
Cc: osm
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] What to call OSM data?
On 26 Nov 2012, at 09:58, Pieren wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:34 AM, Kate Chapman wrote:
>
>> So for example crowdso
On 26 Nov 2012, at 09:58, Pieren wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:34 AM, Kate Chapman wrote:
>
>> So for example crowdsourced infromation, volunteered geographic
>> information, non-authoritative data, or something else?
>
> Crowdsourced non-authoritative geographic data ?
I'm personally n
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:34 AM, Kate Chapman wrote:
> So for example crowdsourced infromation, volunteered geographic
> information, non-authoritative data, or something else?
Crowdsourced non-authoritative geographic data ?
Pieren
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Hi All,
So I met with a group looking to link OSM data to other data. Meaning
have a link that says this village in OSM is equivalent to this
village in these 3 other datasets. Part of this process involves
having metadata for everything.
The people I met with asked me a question I hadn't been as
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