Re: [Talk-ca] Adding Buildings + Leisure + Corrections To Ottawa Map Over Holiday Season

2014-12-23 Thread Stewart C. Russell
On 2014-12-23 12:27 PM, Richard Burcher wrote: > - I've removed the mention of postcode collection. I'm not sure of the > legal aspect of collection as raised in an earlier thread. > I've found that if you add an address without a postal code, then query Nominatim later, it returns the postal code

Re: [Talk-ca] Adding Buildings + Leisure + Corrections To Ottawa Map Over Holiday Season

2014-12-23 Thread Richard Burcher
Hi Folks, Thanks so much for the great feedback! Update: - I've removed the mention of postcode collection. I'm not sure of the legal aspect of collection as raised in an earlier thread. - Add several priority areas to help focus the mapping. - The generated tiles are the smallest the task manage

Re: [Talk-ca] Adding Buildings + Leisure + Corrections To Ottawa Map Over Holiday Season

2014-12-23 Thread john whelan
You might like to add in a few footpaths from Bing and compare the city's cycling map to ensure that paths in parks are correctly tagged for cycling. Cheerio John Cheerio John On 23 December 2014 at 10:37, Richard Burcher wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I've created a new mapping task for the Ottawa ar

Re: [Talk-ca] Adding Buildings + Leisure + Corrections To Ottawa Map Over Holiday Season

2014-12-23 Thread Harald Kliems
It sure is -- as long as the postal code is coming from an appropriate source, e.g. a store receipt, a business's homepage, or your local knowledge. Maybe a note about that fact could be added to the instructions. Harald. On Tue Dec 23 2014 at 10:01:50 AM Tom Taylor wrote: > I notice you propo

Re: [Talk-ca] Adding Buildings + Leisure + Corrections To Ottawa Map Over Holiday Season

2014-12-23 Thread Tom Taylor
I notice you propose addr:postcode as one of the tags in your instructions. Is this legal? I suspect Canada Post would object. Tom Taylor On 23/12/2014 10:37 AM, Richard Burcher wrote: Hi Folks, I've created a new mapping task for the Ottawa area [1]. I really want to make our local map super

Re: [Talk-ca] Adding Buildings + Leisure + Corrections To Ottawa Map Over Holiday Season

2014-12-23 Thread Tom Taylor
Fine with me. I've been mapping apartment and commercial/institutional buildings but not ordinary residences in my area. Does that seem like a reasonable priority, with the rest to be added later? Tom Taylor On 23/12/2014 10:37 AM, Richard Burcher wrote: Hi Folks, I've created a new mapping

[Talk-ca] Adding Buildings + Leisure + Corrections To Ottawa Map Over Holiday Season

2014-12-23 Thread Richard Burcher
Hi Folks, I've created a new mapping task for the Ottawa area [1]. I really want to make our local map super awesome:) I see adding buildings as one of the biggest projects we can undertake, so that local mappers like myself could start adding address data from local surveys. The task focuses on b