Re: [OSM-talk-be] Railway data accuracy , age and origin

2015-01-12 Thread Glenn Plas
What is wrong with it? most what I see looks still up to date. Could you be more specific ? Glenn On 12-01-15 19:51, Stijn Rombauts wrote: Wouldn't it be a good idea then to give this page a decent update so everybody knows how railways should be tagged:

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Railway data accuracy , age and origin

2015-01-12 Thread Stijn Rombauts
Plas gl...@byte-consult.be To: Stijn Rombauts stijnromba...@yahoo.com; OpenStreetMap Belgium talk-be@openstreetmap.org Sent: Monday, January 12, 2015 8:05 PM Subject: Re: [OSM-talk-be] Railway data accuracy , age and origin What is wrong with it?  most what I see looks still up to date.  Could

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Railway data accuracy , age and origin

2015-01-12 Thread Stijn Rombauts
From: Ben Laenen benlae...@gmail.com To: talk-be@openstreetmap.org Sent: Thursday, January 8, 2015 2:51 AM Subject: Re: [OSM-talk-be] Railway data accuracy , age and origin On Wednesday 07 January 2015 18:00:53 Sander Deryckere wrote: Most of the railway data comes from survey

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Railway data accuracy , age and origin

2015-01-07 Thread Ben Laenen
On Wednesday 07 January 2015 18:00:53 Sander Deryckere wrote: Most of the railway data comes from survey, aerial images and knowledge (no imports, apart from Urbis, Brussels). The lines are usually mapped to the pair of rails (even showing the switches in most cases), and many lines have

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Railway data accuracy , age and origin

2015-01-07 Thread Sander Deryckere
Most of the railway data comes from survey, aerial images and knowledge (no imports, apart from Urbis, Brussels). The lines are usually mapped to the pair of rails (even showing the switches in most cases), and many lines have extra details s.a. gauge, voltage or maxspeed. But those are not

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Railway data accuracy , age and origin

2015-01-07 Thread Glenn Plas
Thanks, I actually missed that motm edition. It is because it's so detailed I wondered if that was an import job or not. I wonder how 'open' NMBS would be if we asked for their digitized data... I'm working all angles at this moment. Glenn On 07-01-15 18:00, Sander Deryckere wrote: Most of

[OSM-talk-be] Railway data accuracy , age and origin

2015-01-07 Thread Glenn Plas
Hi, Is there anybody out there who knows some background information on where the railway data comes from in OSM ? The origin and accuracy in particular? More specifically the train railway (not tram). I'm working on a side project to determine how accurate this data is today and how it

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Railway data accuracy , age and origin

2015-01-07 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2015-01-07 18:08, Glenn Plas wrote: I actually missed that motm edition. It is because it's so detailed I wondered if that was an import job or not. I wonder how 'open' NMBS would be if we asked for their digitized data... I'm working all angles at this moment. The wiki [1] mentions a