Hello:
I've done some partial work on collecting / writing some scripts that
work with the current canvec plus shape files. If you want I can send
you a copy. Currently it breaks the files down into the various layers
i.e. building, waterway, hydro lines. The idea was that you could pick
Any objections? Of course not!
Your overview of the situation worldwide is pretty exhaustive, and is in
line with most comments, consideration, that were expressed so far.
However, as I suggested in an earlier email, I would keep the topic alive
for a couple of weeks, just to make sure
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Bonjour all,
The few comments we got so far show that most of us, but not all, are
uncomfortable with the “strategic” approach causing inconsistent descriptions
of actual road “object” within Canada and between CA/US borders.
Since it is summer, I will
The definition of ‘trunk’ is a difficult one, if based on the UK
understanding. Like its unwritten constitution, trunk roads in the UK
are more on a know it when I see it basis.
Pretty much the only definitions I can think of that would be generally
applicable are:
* a trunk road goes from one
On 7/23/2015 8:54 PM, Andrew MacKinnon wrote:
Does anyone know which of these (and others) are compatible with the
OSM license?
Very likely most of them are not released under open licenses.
Unfortunately, non-open data gets listed in OpenAddresses and there's no
assurance that you can combine
It might be helpful to look at http://openaddresses.io/ which is an
project to aggregate address data from various open data portals.
More and more cities have open data now. In Ontario openaddresses.io lists:
- Burlington
- Guelph
- Hamilton
- Kitchener
- Oakville
- Toronto
- Waterloo
- Welland
Thank Russel,
Your description is pretty close of the one I had in mind (about trunks) before
I found the Canadian definition was referring to the mentioned document.
Cheers,
Daniel
-Original Message-
From: Stewart C. Russell [mailto:scr...@gmail.com]
Sent: July-23-15 08:44
To:
Bonjour Andrew,
Good initiative!
And it will be perfect if you add all necessary links to good
practices/warnings about imports!-)
I had a look at Canvec+ details (a).
- The prepackaged files (250K tiles) are going to be quite large since, from
what I understand, they have merged together all
I am starting to work on importing Open Data datasets. I am using
pnorman's ogr2osm script with modified translation files (see
https://github.com/andrewpmk/ogr2osm-translations). It will be some
time before I actually import anything.
I would like to assemble a list of government open data
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