Re: [talk-au] NSW Rail Data Import

Welcome indeed Patricia! By placing your data into OSM there is legal stuff to consider .. the entered data becomes available for anyone to use. Some simple reading for non lawyers http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Copyright Conflating or merging your data can be tedious where both data ba

Re: [talk-au] NSW Rail Data Import

First place to start is to read this: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines Second thing to read: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OpenRailwayMap Which has links to the tagging scheme for railways and Australia specific railway tagging. The hardest part of the process is confla

Re: [talk-au] NSW Rail Data Import

Hi Patricia, It's really great to see your interest here! It is very much welcome. I would recommend you take a look at the Import Guidelines if you haven't already https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines which explain the process for doing imports into OSM. Covering licensing c

[talk-au] NSW Rail Data Import

To Whom It May Concern, I work for a rail operator in NSW Australia and we are currently exploring the idea of importing some of our corporate rail, signal and track speed GIS data to open rail map that would cover the greater Sydney region. At this exploratory stage, I was wondering if you cou