Re: [Talk-ca] Tagging road surface

2009-03-11 Thread Sam Vekemans
oops, Forgot to cc: talk-ca list, On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 9:35 PM, Sam Vekemans wrote: > Hi, > (i thought someone else would tackle your question, so i didnt reply) > but i will now. :-) > > yes, please read the tag 'smothness' to get a background on the topic :) > > 1st -roads need to be tagged

[Talk-ca] Tagging "liquid_storage_tank"

2009-03-11 Thread Sam Vekemans
Hi all, im trying to tag the map feature of 'liquid storage tank' these could be propane storage, natural gas or other liquids (but not water) these are cylindrical and horizontal only. Is there a tag for this? Thanks, Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-

[Talk-ca] I'm not afraid of the Google Monster (was Re: [OSM-talk] immutable=yes Fwd: DEC Lands)

2009-03-11 Thread Sam Vekemans
Hi, I'll add my 2 cents :-) Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) admits that YES, their data has 'known' and 'unknown' inaccuracies. So their aim is to create a national dataset of 100% accurate collection of all provincial datasets on a 'regular basis'. (just as DEC lands Db is only as accurate as

[Talk-ca] [Fwd: Re: Collaborative road tagging for rehabilitation]

2009-03-11 Thread Yves Moisan
--- Begin Message --- While I think the general idea is good, the subjective system has lots of variables from person to person, and I don't think it would work so well. I agree. I believe a poll with a scale could alleviate the problem of subjectivity, but I agree the exercise is subject

Re: [Talk-ca] 083g10 crowsnest pass canvec2osm sample area

2009-03-11 Thread Sam Vekemans
Yup, Nothing. lol perhaps it could have been specific. Oops. :) Anyway, I have now updated the 3 files to it's current version. 0.07 and made the changes a i mentioned earlier. http://sites.google.com/a/acrosscanadatrails.com/www/Home/Sample082g10crowsnestpassBCAB.zip?attredirects=0 http://sites