On Sat, 28 Sep 2019, Nate Wessel wrote:
I for one would be happy to support a local effort to import high quality
buildings in Toronto and/or the GTA. I
think if we can actually meet up face to face our discussions may remain a bit
more civil and productive. Hopefully
consensus will be a bit
On Mon, 18 Mar 2019, Martijn van Exel wrote:
Hi all, and Toronto mappers in particular.I am currently visiting Toronto and
using OSM
extensively to get around using maps.me and the OSM web site mainly.
The level of detail and completeness are amazing, a big thanks to all Toronto
mappers.
I
I'm forwarding this on.
I attended their event last month. It was a great event and they get a lot
of new mappers adding data.
I just wanted to send you a quick message to let you know that we are
hosting our next public Missing Maps
mapathon on Wednesday, September 26th at the
On Wed, 7 Mar 2018, john whelan wrote:
That one says federal government. Somewhere they have a kit with the municipal
version and that's the one you
want. Exact license is the one the City of Ottawa uses just sub "City of
Ottawa" with your city name.
Note to Tracey and or Kent could you be
On Sat, 3 Mar 2018, john whelan wrote:
> This brings me to the conclusion after all these discussions something
similar to what SteveA-2009 mentioned.
Instead of having OSM conform to these licenses, would be be able to get the
governing bodies to conform to OSM?
In many cases, I'm working
On Tue, 10 Oct 2017, Tracey P. Lauriault wrote:
Greetings OSM mappers;
For the benefit of background to others on the list
http://www.openstreetmap.org/user_blocks/1560
Is an example of the block message that was sent to a bunch of users.
(I wasn't involved in asking for or implementing
On Fri, 27 Jan 2017, Denis Carriere wrote:
Good day everyone,
Thanks for everyone who provided feedback related to the Ottawa import plan, all of
the concerns & issues have been
resolved.
Going to officially announce that we will be starting the Ottawa building &
address import.
I am
On Sun, 22 Jan 2017, Stewart C. Russell wrote:
On 2017-01-22 12:48 PM, James wrote:
So why is this not considered the exact same as OGL-CA, which is
considered compatible with ODBL?
My understanding of why it's not the same:
1) The OGL-CA, due to a fault in its design, can only be used by
On Sat, 21 Jan 2017, Paul Norman wrote:
On 1/20/2017 6:00 PM, James wrote:
Is OGL-CA not compatible with osm?
The license isn't OGL-CA. OGL-CA is the license from the Federal
government, while the City of Ottawa uses the ODL. In the case of OGL-CA
data it's compatible because they gave a
On Wed, 19 Oct 2016, James wrote:
Seems like a good enough time like any other to talk about the import of Ottawa
buildings and addresses
into OpenStreetMap.
Documentation is available here:
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Canada:Ontario:Ottawa/Import/Plan
A few comments
* Replacing
On Wed, 10 Feb 2016, Mojgan Jadidi wrote:
For accuracy and consistency issue, as I mentioned we validate our result
with imagery data and geosbase road segment geometry following with an
extensive visual inspection. Our visual inspection is on-going step and
never stops!.
What is the plan
On Tue, 2 Feb 2016, Mojgan Jadidi wrote:
Mojgan,
We did say at MappyHour last month that OSM was filled with well intentioned
imports gone bad. Don't feel bad you seem to be well intentioned and many
others before you have made mistakes in the import process.
I don't think the advice you
On Mon, 30 Nov 2015, Andrew MacKinnon wrote:
How do you tag an urgent care centre? (An urgent care centre is a
non-24 hour health care facility for less severe health problems.
Typically they are former emergency rooms).
I want to prevent an incident like this happening:
On Wed, 17 Jun 2015, Martijn van Exel wrote:
Hi Andrew,
Thanks for elaborating on the CanVec / Geobase imports! This also raises new
questions.. See below.
On Jun 17, 2015, at 3:00 PM, Andrew MacKinnon andrew...@gmail.com wrote:
A lot of the data in Canada was imported from CanVec and
What is the current procedure for meeting the attribution requirement of a
municipal data-source released under the 'Open Government Licence ?
Do I just need to add the source to the list at
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Contributors ?
I would like to take some of the data for
On Tue, 24 Sep 2013, Paul Norman wrote:
From: Matthew Buchanan [mailto:matthew.ian.bucha...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 3:59 PM
To: OSM Talk-ca
Subject: [Talk-ca] Open Government Licence
Is this good news for OSM?
I'll be doing a full analysis later, but I believe the
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013, dega wrote:
Depuis plusieurs mois, je me retiens d'exposer mes réticences à propos des
importations massives de Canvec.
Moi, et plusieurs autres, considérons que les données Canvec sont imprécises,
désuètes et/ou incomplètes et que cela cause problème aux collaborateurs
On 06/11/2013 03:46 PM, Richard Weait wrote:
:-)
So, previous (Toronto) OSM Birthday parties / anniversaries have been
social affairs, with food and drink and unstructured conversation.
Usually (exclusively, to date ?) at a private residence.
Any thoughts about continuing on those points,
On Mon, 27 May 2013, Colin McGregor wrote:
I was looking at the Toronto, ON entry in the OSM wiki :
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Toronto .
Some of the material is out of date... Any thoughts as to how best to
fix things?
Just do it, it's a low edit volume wiki page if people don't like
On Mon, 25 Mar 2013, Fabian Rodriguez wrote:
If no one else has a better proposal, I'd like to offer the assistance
of FACIL (http://facil.qc.ca) in managing this. I welcome any other
members of this list to join me in this offer.
Another proposal is to let OSMF register the domain and have
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Andrew MacKinnon wrote:
OK I've figured it out.
Is a free source available for the boundaries of Old Toronto, North
York, York and East York as they existed before 1998? I have added the
boundaries of Scarborough and Etobicoke as boundary=administrative,
admin_level=10
On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Worst Fixer wrote:
Hello.
Ich read current import guide lines. They are long. Hard to
understand. Easy to ignore. Even established mappers some times fail
following. Even when they want.
Look: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines
Ich also want this easy
If anyone is in Ottawa this coming week, PGCON (www.pgcon.org) the
annual PostgreSQL developers conference is taking place in Ottawa.
PostgreSQL runs the main openstreetmap database and tends to be the source
mapnik pulls data from for rendering instances. A large number of the major
On Wed, 25 Apr 2012, Paul Norman wrote:
2. There is not a consensus among the community that CanVec data can be
imported without verifying the data for internal consistency and where
possible against imagery.
If no one disagrees with the fact there is not a consensus that importing
CanVec
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012, Andrew Allison wrote:
From what I see there are some conflicting arguments here.
I think the question posed in the subject 'good or bad' is the wrong one. Is
there a way we can have our cake and eat it too? Can we get most of the
benefits from all of your below
On Sat, 31 Mar 2012, Pierre Béland wrote:
Since I work more for developping tools, I am not as familliar as many of
you about re-mapping procedure.
I need clear ODBL Safe instructions on how to redraw areas like in Verdun
where large portions have to be redrawned. This morning, I was erasing
On Thu, 15 Dec 2011, James Ewen wrote:
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 9:05 PM, Steve Singer ssinger...@sympatico.ca wrote:
If someone were to import a 100% pure canvec data an empty openstreetmap
instance and render this as a background WMS layer would this then make
editing/importing canvec data
On Thu, 15 Dec 2011, James Ewen wrote:
on this issue... well onto the build that tool side. I'm probably one
of the problem children causing issues importing Canvec data because
I lack the knowledge of how to fix all the errors that are reported by
JOSM. I can't even find out where the errors
On Sun, 11 Dec 2011, Richard Weait wrote:
On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Steve Singer ssinger...@sympatico.ca wrote:
The wiki will give some guidance on how to clean tainted objects.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Open_Data_License/What_is_clean%3F
That page says
---
A node moved
On Fri, 2 Dec 2011, Connors, Bernie (SNB) wrote:
Richard,
Do you have a link to Import Guidelines that are specific to Canvec
data?
I think http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/CanVec needs to have some
specific guidelines for canvec imports.
In particular
1. A caution to avoid importing
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011, Paul Norman wrote:
In 2010 acrosscanadatrails imported Aboriginal reserves. An example is
http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/1016901
These are viewable all the way out to z4.
I propose removing these for a few reasons.
1. From what I’ve seen, no
On Sun, 28 Aug 2011, G. Michael Carter wrote:
Here it is. http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/1206310
It's been bastardized beyond recognition. I spent weeks on that. oh well
guess lake ontario is considered a salt water ocean and nothing I say will
change that view.
I also see
In my edits I have included at least one bus stop from GTFS data, I
don't have the rights to license it under CC-by-ODBL. At the time it
was done my expectation was that this information would become
available under CC-by-SA in the short term this has not happened.
I have included
1. deleting the data for the reasons you've stated with the comment
bicycle_rental bixi is anti-social and deceptive. At least put a comment in
saying what your doing.
2. People should NOT be pre-maturely deleting their own non ct-terms data from
the map. Some day in the future OSM will
It has been a while since we've had a mapping party in Toronto focussed on
mapping (versus talking about mapping).
On June 11'th 2011 we will have mapping party themed Urban Mapping.
Cities such as Toronto are filled with things much more interesting than
roads. These things need to be on
On Wed, 25 May 2011, Jean-Guilhem Cailton wrote:
Hi Pierre,
Any idea of sources for street names ?
The Canvec datafiles can be opened up in JOSM and can legally used as a
source for streetnames in Quebec.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Canvec
I hadn't noticed a posting to this list on SOTM 2011 in a while and was a
bit surprised when I heard that the deadline for submitting talks is fast
approaching.
SOTM is the big annual international gathering of OSM folks. This year it is
being held in Denver in September. Denver is easily
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011, Samuel Longiaru wrote:
then realized that doing so for each import would eventually lead to massive
relations of
wooded area. So would you agree that I should leave the bounding ways alone,
only working on
merging or joining cross-boundary objects such as roads,
On Sat, 29 Jan 2011, Samuel Longiaru wrote:
Greetings Everyone,
My immediate problem is that I am not familiar enough with the tools or the
process for even
checking out the quality of the Canvec data in this area. I suspect it is
better than what is
here now. So either if someone were
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011, Bégin, Daniel wrote:
Salut osmers,
Is there an easy way (an application of some kind) that can be used to transfer
street name
from Canvec street network/Karlsruhe schema to name tag on existing road
network.
This release of Canvec.osm in Quebec area has
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010, Sam Vekemans wrote:
I'm just cc'ing talk-ca.
and im not sure about the renderings/tagging of this.
... perhaps it's better if i remove everything that i added?
I don't see why you should remove this data just because we don't have an
approved way to tag it. If anything
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010, Pierre Beland wrote:
I wonder if potential intersection errors coming from NRNGeobaseV5.0 or
Canvec V6 Imports have been unnoticed and if some correction should be
made to the Canvec import script (culvert or layer=-1 ?).
So how should things like The riverbank
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, john whelan wrote:
The CANVEC tiles contain the full street name. Ottawa has a number of
streets that were imported from Geobase that did not include a street
name, contained abbreviation or only part of the name.
This maybe because of the way the import was done but the
I was wondering is there anyone else editing in Ontario. If everyone
keeps putting the CanVec tile code they processed in the comments
section of the changeset, I don't mind updating this spreadsheet. Just
need to know who's working on CanVec tiles.
I'm hoping to give at the 031E6
On Tue, 17 Nov 2009, James Ewen wrote:
We as the OSM community have chosen to accept the restrictions in
order to be able to import HUGE amounts of data, but it leaves us with
a quandary... how much modification of the imported data needs to
happen BEFORE the attribution can be REMOVED?
When
On Sun, 25 Oct 2009, john whelan wrote:
What appears to have happened is where the data has been merged roads
that are in the geobase database no longer connect to roads that have
been put in via potlatch. I think the end point is dropped. The
older potlatch roads do not have the same depth
On Fri, 25 Sep 2009, Sam Dyck wrote:
Can you give me an idea as to which parts/steps of the instructions at
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Geobase_NRN_-_OSM_Map_Feature your having
problems with? I'm can try to clarify/provide more info on any steps that
are unclear.
Basically you need to
On Sat, 19 Sep 2009, Frank Steggink wrote:
Sorry, I meant statscan. I'm not sure how to add the data. The wiki page
mentions Download in shapefile format and use OpenJump to add road
names from Statscan, but I don't know how to accomplish that. Regarding
roads traced from Yahoo and other
On Fri, 28 Aug 2009, Tim Francois wrote:
Tim,
My understanding is that many of the major highways in your trip were mapped
from aerial imagery, so a 1 point per second gps trace is probably more
accurate. Uploading your gpx tracks to OSM so others can see them as a
datasource for tracing/
Yan Morin wrote:
shp-to-osm don't split relations and I can't import with the bulk upload
script because these two files are two big for OSM 0.6 API limits.
Which limit is it too big for?
Bulk_import.py should take a large changeset and split it into smaller
upload chunks that fit inside
Jim Shaver wrote:
I just joined OSM today. Was so excited I jumped in the car immediately
and started making traces and uploading them. I was also excited to see
that OSM is working on an import of the GeoBase information. Can
someone point me in the right direction as to where I can
On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 si...@mungewell.org wrote:
As Sam mentioned, you can get the complete OSM files at
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Geobase_NRN_-_OSM_Map_Feature#Status
You can lookup the NTS tile number for the area your interested in at
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, maning sambale wrote:
Hi,
I get this error using bulk_upload.py:
$ python bulk_upload.py --input=pas_osm.osm --user=
--password= --comment=*
bulk_upload.py:42: DeprecationWarning: the sets module is deprecated
import sets
Uploading change set:1701375
On Thu, 2 Jul 2009, maning sambale wrote:
Hi,
These are all new nodes and ways (protected area boundaries) converted
from a shapefile using polyshp2osm.py.
I did manual modifications using josm but since josm has limits for
each changeset, I tried th bulk_upload script.
Another weird
On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, William Lachance wrote:
1. Intersection at spruce grove of two highways with dual carraigeways:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.5578961lon=-113.9100716zoom=14layers=B000FTF
8 duplicated nodes here.
Are you seeing 8 duplicate nodes on the live OSM map? If so what
On Fri, 26 Jun 2009, William Lachance wrote:
Hi all,
I've been needing to use geobase2osm in a project of mine (not
directly related to the geobase import), and noticed (as other people
have) that it's generating a lot of duplicated nodes. Aside from being
unclean and wasteful, this makes
on a province that no
one is working on.
-jeff
--
Jeff McKenna
Director, Gateway Geomatics
http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/
Steve Singer wrote:
I NRN roads covering all of Ontario have now been imported. It is possible
that I missed a few areas (if so let me know). I will soon
I NRN roads covering all of Ontario have now been imported. It is possible
that I missed a few areas (if so let me know). I will soon run a script
connect intersections in adjacent tiles. The wiki has links to .osm files
containing the excluded and complete roads are available at links on
On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Robert Shand wrote:
Where did you get your RoadMatcher from?
The version
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=118054package_id=320958
(that the wiki page seems to link to) should work with OJ 1.3
If you've used the version of RoadMatcher from the main
On Sat, 13 Jun 2009, Adam Glauser wrote:
I've found a way[1], which appears to have come in with this import,
but is incorrectly named. I checked out the Geobase website and found
their viewing tool[2], but I can't see the names for the NRN ways.
How can I check whether this is, in fact, an
On Sun, 7 Jun 2009, Austin Henry wrote:
I encountered a bug in the roadmatcher matching where it would get confused
and enter an infinite loop of sorts.
I patched it to detect the looping condition and break out. The version of
the code I posted on github has this fix.
You can also get at
On Sat, 6 Jun 2009, Tim Morley wrote:
Some videos of OSM themed talks are available at [1] and [2]
You might get ideas from those. [2] has starts out with a discussion on
different freedoms a map might give (or not give).
Searching for OpenStreetMap on slideshare.net also gives many slidedecks
I wanted to confirm that no one is actively working on the import for the
040P Ontario area (waterloo, Cambridge, Woodstock).
It's listed on the wiki as being 'planned' from February but I'm guessing
the wiki status is just out of date.
If I don't hear otherwise I'm likely to import this area
going
to be doing more areas in BC?
Yes, starting with adjacent areas to south and east.
Michael.
On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Steve Singer ssinger...@sympatico.ca
wrote:
On Sun, 31 May 2009, Michael Barabanov wrote:
This includes parts of Burnaby, North Vancouver, Coquitlam
Is anyone going to be in San Jose the Sunday right before OSCON?
The postgresql folks are looking for someone to give a lightning talk on OSM
at PgDay (held in the San Jose convention center right before OSCON).
Anyone willing to do this should contact me off-list.
Thanks
Steve
On Thu, 14 May 2009, Pieren wrote:
For the Canadian GeoBase road import I've been using a plugin to JUMP called
RoadMatcher[1] to that detects common roads between two datasets. I've then
been excluding ones that aren't likely to not cause conflicts.
A few more details at:
I'll be giving a talk on OSM and Postgresql in Ottawa on May 21'st at pgcon.
(http://www.pgcon.org/2009/schedule/events/141.en.htm)
Following my talk there will be a more general talk on spatial analysis with
PostGIS. PgCon is usually a fun confererence, if your in (or can get to)
Ottawa you
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Sam Vekemans wrote:
The roads around Ucluelet (and the rest of the 092c tile area) have been
imported.
Hi,
Im wondering if someone is able to help and upload a sample of the
geobase2osm roads data to the area?
(I haven't yet learned how, but will) ... in the mean time
On Wed, 22 Apr 2009, Sam Vekemans wrote:
Hi Steve,
Thanks for updating the bulk_import.pl script.
I have not made any updates to bulk_import.pl, as far as I know it still
isn't 0.6 compatible.
I did upload a python version (bulk_import.py) and Ivan has done a PHP
version both of which
Some of the Postgresql folks are looking for some info for advocacy purposes
on the change to postgresql.
I suspect they want to know
A) The main reasons that motivated the change
B) Someone who they can quote as being from OSM. (ie for press materials/use
cases)
If anyone is interested
On Sun, 19 Apr 2009, Sam Vekemans wrote:
Hi all,
as im going through the rules.txt file and adding in the 'entity' and
'value' tags, im thinking that adding the tag 'canvec:definition'
would help.
On some tags its a few lines of text, but it shouldnt go over the max
number of characters
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Sam Vekemans wrote:
Thanks,
1 option is to use canvec since is only these few routes.
What about 'blocked passage' has this been spotted in alberta?
I'll add it as a bug anyway.
The number of routes is small enough that I don't think it matters where
they come from,
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Sam Vekemans wrote:
Hi,
Im wondering if someone is able to help and upload a sample of the
geobase2osm roads data to the area?
(I haven't yet learned how, but will) ... in the mean time it would be great
to see a sample area done here. and perhaps run the new script with
On Wed, 8 Apr 2009, Sam Vekemans wrote:
Hi,
in some spots (vancouver island) i see that the line actually cuts
through small edges of land.
Is the border wrong, or is the polygon in that draws the land/island wrong?
But openstreetbugs.org is probably a good way of kicking track of these
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 marcus.wolsc...@googlemail.com wrote:
You said you had these housenumber-data for the segments, not for the whole
way, did you?
Then there is no issue with curvy roads.
Yes
Well, at least add your data to the way as canvec:housenr_left_start=
and similar, so the data
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 marcus.wolsc...@googlemail.com wrote:
You said you had these housenumber-data for the segments, not for the whole
way, did you?
Then there is no issue with curvy roads.
Yes
Well, at least add your data to the way as canvec:housenr_left_start=
and similar, so the data
On Mon, 6 Apr 2009, Sam Vekemans wrote:
addr:alternatenumber
house number
If a object has two numbers. Better use addr:housenumber=first;second
***
So the line can show a long stretch from second where it would be
the 'last'? Would this work?
Drawing a long straight line from the first
On Mon, 6 Apr 2009, andrzej zaborowski wrote:
I'm not completely sure either representation is better... maybe both
types should be standardised - the UMP project makes maps particularly
for Garmin devices so apparently if you upload your map into your
Garmin receiver and ask it to route you
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Sam Vekemans wrote:
And Steve, my plan is still to wait till you run the geobase2osm script
(unfortunatly i dont know how too),,, before loading any of the canvec data
on top. If you have a chance, please let me know if it would be fine to be
importing the data for ..
@openstreetmap.org, Michel Gilbert
michc...@gmail.com, Steve Singer ssinger...@sympatico.ca, Richard Weait
rich...@weait.com
Hi all,Yupee,
I got the sample area saved (not yet posted to OSM) of Tofino, BC
You can view the zip file containing the .OSM files.
http://sites.google.com/a/acrosscanadatrails.com
as
to how address interpolation should be represented for block face data.
Making Karlsruhe work for block face data might take a bit of work. I
haven't had time to look at this since (and it is unlikely I will get to
this in the next few weeks)
Steve
Cheers,
Sam
On 4/1/09, Steve Singer
On Fri, 27 Mar 2009, William Lachance wrote:
I'm not so sure that we do. :) I did try to read the archives before
posting here, and couldn't find any approach which really corresponded
with my own. I could be missing something important, but I also don't
really see the harm in giving the
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009, Jonathan Stewart wrote:
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 7:26 AM, Steve Singer ssinger...@sympatico.ca wrote:
This will be an impediment to importing, for sure. I have maps of
Winnipeg i could get names from, but rural roads would be quite
difficult.
I have an idea on how we
Now that I've finished importing the roads in Albera I'm deciding on the
next region I'll tackle.
Is anyone else actively working on importing roads? (I know John has been
working in south-western Ontario). I don't want to duplicate efforts.
I am considering:
-Nova Scotia
-British Columbia
I'm starting to think about how we might want to import address range data
from Geobase/Statscan into OSM.
The Karlsruhe schema
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/House_numbers/Karlsruhe_Schema
seems to be the most popular OSM method of adding address data.
It uses a node
On Wed, 4 Mar 2009, Richard Weait wrote:
Dear All,
Good news. We may use the StatCan Road Network File under the
Unrestricted Use Agreement.
So does this get us road names in other provinces?
This helps.
As Dan pointed out we probably want to use RoadMatcher so we can use the
geobase
/Diss/2006Dissemination/Data/FRR_RNF_e.cfm
Michael
_
From: talk-ca-boun...@openstreetmap.org
[mailto:talk-ca-boun...@openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of Sam Vekemans
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 3:22 AM
To: John Peterson; talk-ca@openstreetmap.org; Steve Singer; Michel Gilbert
My import of road data in Alberta is getting into areas that seem to have
some local mappers (versus much of northern Alberta that seemed pretty
sparse)
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.498lon=-116.498zoom=10layers=B000FTFT
isn't a bad link for seeing some of what I've imported. Jasper,
On Sun, 15 Feb 2009, Frank Steggink wrote:
Hi,
I've tried to digest the wiki pages and e-mails, but it's quite a lot of
information. It is especially hard to identify what information is still
current
and what is obsolete. Hopefully you can help me getting started by answering a
couple
On Sun, 15 Feb 2009, Frank Steggink wrote:
Hi Steve,
In what way would it limit us? When we'll receive a new dataset from Geobase?
Or do you hint towards other datasets which are linked to the NID? In that
case that additional data can't be linked to existing database, because that
-Fixing Route numbers names to deal with Ontario None
-Additional names in the geobase data get stored in alt_name per
talk-ca discussion
This reflects work done during the Fort McMurray and 084 tile imports
Steve
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Jason Reid wrote:
Steve Singer wrote:
On Tue, 10 Feb
On Wed, 21 Jan 2009, Michel Gilbert wrote:
This IS the RoadMatcher tool I've been using for finding standalone ways.
I have been using the stock roadmatcher plugin in JUMP and OpenJump (I have
not changed any code in it).
I think I sent that link below when I started looking at it (I think I
On Wed, 21 Jan 2009, Richard Degelder wrote:
The other option is to take the longer ways and have a relationship
attributed to the appropriate section which will have the NID. This
would likely not be frequently disturbed by new editors to the map, but
the need for making this automatic in
I have prepared some .osm files for the portion of the 074 NTS tileset that
lies within Alberta. This includes the Fort McMurray area. It is a small
dataset since most of the tile lies outside of Alberta.
If the standalone detection worked properly we should be able to upload the
.standalone
I want to talk about road names.
The NRN has the following fields for road names
nrn:left_OfficialStreetNameConcat
nrn:right_OfficialStreetNameConcat
nrn:routeNameEnglish1 (along with 2-4)
nrn:routeNameFrench1 (along with 2-4)
I have only downloaded BC, Alberta and the Yukon and also Ontario,
On Thu, 1 Jan 2009, James Ewen wrote:
Can you slice the GML file up into chunks? We could manually start the
import process by manually defining areas where we want to start
importing data. Areas chosen by users with little or no existing data.
The geobase2osm.py script lets you pass a
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008, Michel Gilbert wrote:
Hi all,
I may have to remove the boundaries I have just uploaded. Is there a
way to make a bulk removal ?
If you need to do a bulk removal one method that might
work would be:
1. Open up a small area in JOSM that contains one of the provincial
On Tue, 23 Dec 2008, James Ewen wrote:
Okay, I have a really silly question to ask...
I have seen posts from a few people that obviously have the skills and
knowledge necessary to take GeoBase data, and manipulate it into a
format that can then be imported into OSM. Are these people
On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Dave Hansen wrote:
There are several concerns here. First, as you pointed out, is that we
have virtually no control over what other users in OSM do. There are no
access controls or integrity constraints beyond some very simple ones.
If we decided to strongly preserve
On Sat, 6 Dec 2008, Steve Singer wrote:
Do we have a handle on:
To attempt to answer my own question.
a) How many tiles have 0 OSM roads (but do have at least 1 road in the
geobase nrn)
It looks like 245 of the 250k (4 digit) NTS tiles have at least 1 'road' in
OSM (see note 1).
I do
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