Re: [Talk-ca] CanVec-to-osm v0.9.5 now cooler than before

2009-10-22 Thread Sam Vekemans
Hi James & talk-ca list, What i'll do now is create the list of all the features in the GeoBaseNHN & NRN data sets, listing what needs to be added to canvec (or might be in progress) of the differences in the datasets. -i'll post it (or a link) to the wiki for those curious :-) re: CanVec roads i

Re: [Talk-ca] Ftp site for Canvec product (.osm)

2009-10-22 Thread Sam Vekemans
Hi Daniel, cc:talk-ca discussion list. & Steve Coast, founder OpenStreetMap Foundation & the main discussion list t...@openstreetmap.org On behalf of the OpenStreetMap community in Canada, and as the main coordinator who is working with this data. We want to express our sincere gratidude & appreci

Re: [Talk-ca] Ftp site for Canvec product (.osm)

2009-10-22 Thread James A. Treacy
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 09:56:13PM -0400, Bégin, Daniel wrote: > I read a few weeks ago that you were seeking an ftp site to > upload/download Canvec files in Osm format. The objective was to > ease uploading of Canvec data by the Openstreetmap community - some > converting Canvec shape file into

[Talk-ca] Ftp site for Canvec product (.osm)

2009-10-22 Thread Bégin , Daniel
Hi folks, I read a few weeks ago that you were seeking an ftp site to upload/download Canvec files in Osm format. The objective was to ease uploading of Canvec data by the Openstreetmap community - some converting Canvec shape file into Osm, the others uploading them using JOSM. I have

Re: [Talk-ca] Data Quality and getting organised

2009-10-22 Thread john whelan
I actually dug through the archives for the last three months before posting. It was going through them and the forum made me realise that newcomers were asking the same questions, people were entering data of a lower quality than one might like, I think even the word vandal had been used, there w