Re: [Talk-ca] ACQTECH vs. Valdate vs. OSM User imput for CanVec HD

2009-03-13 Thread Begin Daniel
Hi all! What I've been told (safe source) about canvec/geobase data origine and accuracy... About 5% of the available datasets (usually populated area) have been produced digitally and have an accuracy better then 25m. So, almost every thing you'll find in canvec have been scanned from 50K

[Talk-ca] canvec or NHN

2009-03-13 Thread Sam Vekemans
Hi thanks for the Summery details, much appreciated :) As im going through the data, and have now matched up all the features, i just have a few left in which I put a * and a note beside indicating that it's a feature that needs to be proposed to the OSM community, so it can be rendered

[Talk-ca] GeoBase update ( was re: [OSM-talk] Tim Berners-Lee Linked Data talk)

2009-03-13 Thread Sam Vekemans
Sharing Data. Awesome :-) And DBpedia, interesting. http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/tim_berners_lee_on_the_next_web.html Anyway, that made my day. :) Please help and fix up the charts, for each of the themes.. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/CanVec_OSM_Map_Features I think i have about

[Talk-ca] Victoria bugfinder party for canvec2osm

2009-03-13 Thread Sam Vekemans
Hi all (via ustream) and in person. Im hosting the 1st party to introduce canvec2osm to find bugs in the program. And propose new tags No canvec data will be uploaded. This is a chance to get together and work on this script and the wiki, to get it closer to getting to the start date to