Re: [Talk-ca] Beautiful mission

2020-11-03 Thread Bernie Connors
> Talk-ca mailing list > Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > -- Bernie Connors New Maryland, NB ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] NRCan building

2019-05-26 Thread Bernie Connors
If only all provinces were had 100 % coverage in open lidar data ;-) On Sat, May 18, 2019, 9:05 AM François Paquette, wrote: > Pour info > > > > Plus de 200 000 nouveaux bâtiments maintenant disponibles au > Nouveau-Brunswick dans les bâtiments extraits automatiquement >

Re: [Talk-ca] Business Improvement Area tagging

2019-01-11 Thread Bernie Connors
I can confirm the BIA boundaries are modified very infrequently in New Brunswick. I am not aware of any changes during the 10 years in my current job disseminating GIS data for for the province. Bernie. On Wed, Jan 9, 2019, 2:45 PM Matthew Darwin Hi Harald, > > Thanks for your thoughts on

Re: [Talk-ca] Business Improvement Area tagging

2019-01-09 Thread Bernie Connors
Matthew, Here in NB we also have the very same concept of Business Improvement Areas (BIA). The BIA boundaries can be downloaded from the GeoNB Data Catalogue. Bernie. On Mon, Jan 7, 2019, 8:32 PM Matthew Darwin Hello all, > > I'm not sure if this applies to other provinces or not, so I

[Talk-ca] DigitalGlobe building footprints for sale in Canada

2018-04-11 Thread Bernie Connors
, -- Bernie Connors New Maryland, NB ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Formatting of Municipality Names

2018-02-16 Thread Bernie Connors
‎Matthew,      "Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!"‎ is a good one. I have driven through "Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!" on my way from NB to Montreal. Growing up in NS I have always been intrigued by long French names in NB like

Re: [Talk-ca] Formatting of Municipality Names

2018-02-12 Thread Bernie Connors
b 12, 2018 at 7:45 PM, OSM Volunteer stevea < stevea...@softworkers.com> wrote: > I smell a harmonization with admin_level...not that there's anything wrong > with that. > SteveA > > ___ > Talk-ca mailing list >

Re: [Talk-ca] Severed Dick

2017-10-25 Thread Bernie Connors
I think if somebody did a search of the Talk-ca archives you will find these trail names were previously discussed here. I have never visited these trails but the names ring a bell in my memory and the Talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Building Canada 2020 OSMGeoWeek Mapathons

2017-10-18 Thread Bernie Connors
James, Julia,        I am responsible for delivering the NB high resolution imagery to Esri Canada. The imagery only includes about 10% ‎of the province and it is mostly in the urban areas but it does include

Re: [Talk-ca] COMS2200 Ottawa, Carleton University

2017-10-10 Thread Bernie Connors
Tracey, It takes a lot of time and effort to map a university campus completely. Especially if you want to use the data for multi-modal routing, e.g., walking directions, driving directions, etc. Small changes can completely destroy a carefully constructed network of streets and

Re: [Talk-ca] High resolution Air photos for New Brunswick

2017-09-15 Thread Bernie Connors
with minimal real world shift!Very nice imagery in remote areas too!On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 10:15 AM, Bernie Connors <bernie.conn...@unb.ca> wrote:James,      I have not undertaken an overall assessment of the Esri World Imagery basemap.  However, I was responsible for the QC of the most recent

Re: [Talk-ca] High resolution Air photos for New Brunswick

2017-09-15 Thread Bernie Connors
ps.esri.ca/updates/tracking/ Bernie. On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 10:35 AM, James <james2...@gmail.com> wrote: > How well is the ESRI Imagery aligned with the real world (in General)? > > On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 9:32 AM, Bernie Connors <bernie.conn...@unb.ca> > wrote: > >>

[Talk-ca] High resolution Air photos for New Brunswick

2017-09-15 Thread Bernie Connors
World Imagery background). I posted to my blog with a few more details [2] [1] - http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=19/45.96139/-66.64951 [2] - http://geobern.blogspot.ca/2017/08/esri-world-imagery-in- openstreetmap.html Bernie. -- Bernie Connors New Maryland, NB

Re: [Talk-ca] Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador, Canada Data

2017-04-04 Thread Bernie Connors
Anatolijs,      You should try to engage some high school students or boy scouts. It doesn't take much time to get some novices up to speed on digitizing from air photos. Bernie.

Re: [Talk-ca] Municipal boundaries

2017-03-07 Thread Bernie Connors
Bjenk,      In NB there are issues with some census boundaries not matching with our administrative boundaries. The issue I am aware of was with the county boundaries. The census data that is analogous to our

Re: [Talk-ca] Crowdsourcing with Statistics Canada

2017-01-22 Thread Bernie Connors
in life ever is perfect.  Best regards,  Bernie.  Bernie Connors, P.Eng  Geomatics Engineer and Civil Servant  New Maryland, NB Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Bell network.   Original Message   From: Stewart C. Russell Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2017 12:05 AM To: talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Fort McMurray - Canadian volunteer as a point of contact

2016-05-10 Thread Bernie Connors
volunteers. If I can have one Canadian volunteer as a point of contact I can hand off the discussion. Note: they would really love it if it was someone from alberta. However, i think someone who can work on what is needed is also great. Heather - heatherleson at gmail.com -- Bernie

Re: [Talk-ca] Ft. McMurry Fires

2016-05-09 Thread Bernie Connors
I believe the Wood Buffalo municipality has a buildings dataset. Can anyone get in touch with the municipal government to get the data?Bernie.

Re: [Talk-ca] Fort McMurray forest fires

2016-05-06 Thread Bernie Connors
Hello,      Looking at Esri's world topo basemap in Fort McMurray you can see that the building footprints are very complete. It could be a redundant use of our resources to obtain pre- fire imagery to digitize

Re: [Talk-ca] Fort McMurray forest fires

2016-05-05 Thread Bernie Connors
The regional municipality of Wood Buffalo has municipal orthophotos and they also have orthophotos from Pictometry taken in May 2015. I know that Pictometry allows my organization to freely distribute the

[Talk-ca] Map rendering errors

2015-10-30 Thread Bernie Connors
in the OpenStreetMap tiles but the above items are a few examples where the map tiles do not match the vectors that I can see with Potlatch 2. I am certain I have waited long enough for the OSM servers to update the tiles. Does anybody have an idea why the tiles do not match the vectors? Thanks, Bernie. -- Bernie

Re: [Talk-ca] Federal licence : Confusion

2015-10-11 Thread Bernie Connors
I thought I read on this list in the past that OSM had permission directly from NRCan to use the CanVec data. Bernie. BTW, the GeoNB Open Data Licence in New Brunswick is more permissive with its attribution

Re: [Talk-ca] Postal Codes

2014-12-30 Thread Bernie Connors
but it was not readily obvious to me. I have sent them an email and when I get the response I will share it here. Bernie. -- Bernie Connors New Maryland, NB Original message From: Adam Martin Date:12-30-2014 10:37 AM (GMT-04:00) To: talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: [Talk-ca] Postal

Re: [Talk-ca] compilation des associations locales / listing all local associations

2014-11-08 Thread Bernie Connors
://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Vancouver/ Il y en a d'autres? Which are the other ones? ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca -- Bernie Connors New Maryland, NB