Re: [Talk-ca] Appel aux contributeurs de Montréal

2014-05-16 Thread Samuel Paul ALCE
Bonjour a tous... Je suis ALCE Samuel Paul. Je suis a Montreal depuis quelques jours et j'aimerais bien participer activement au differents activites OSM tout comme j'ai l'habitude de le faire avant... Je suis actuellement libre et je peux aider dans les travaux sur les

[Talk-ca] Routing tool for openstreetmap.ca?

2013-04-22 Thread Samuel Longiaru
service as well. Thanks, Samuel Longiaru Kamloops, BC ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Routing tool for openstreetmap.ca?

2013-04-22 Thread Samuel Longiaru
- Original Message - From: Richard Weait rich...@weait.com To: Simon Wood si...@mungewell.org Cc: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Sent: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:14:42 -0600 (MDT) Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Routing tool for openstreetmap.ca? On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 1:51 PM,

Re: [Talk-ca] Routing tool for openstreetmap.ca?

2013-04-22 Thread Samuel Longiaru
- James Ewen ve6...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Samuel Longiaru longi...@shaw.ca wrote: It seems to me that the OSRM routing could benefit greatly by a 0.6 penalty for unpaved roads as had been suggested a few time before, but they don't seem to want to go

Re: [Talk-ca] canvec data offset

2012-01-30 Thread Samuel Longiaru
an error in the canvec data then an extra step i need to do on every tile almost looks like floating point rounding errors, but not sure why some tiles are ok and others arent On 01/30/2012 05:56 PM, Samuel Longiaru wrote: Have you tried just zooming back a bit in JOSM and merging them? It's

[Talk-ca] Canadian-specific boundary tweaks for MkGMap

2012-01-22 Thread SAMUEL LONGIARU
Good Afternoon Everyone, I've been lurking on the MkGMap developers list for several months now and see that recently, they have solved some major issues regarding finding streets when OSM is imported for use on Garmin GPS's... without the use of MapSource!  They are now moving on to the

Re: [Talk-ca] Canadian-specific boundary tweaks for MkGMap

2012-01-22 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Ah... well that could be the issue. I was not aware of that. I thought those were established a while ago through a GeoBase import. Thanks. Sam -Original Message- From: Paul Norman penor...@mac.com To: 'SAMUEL LONGIARU' longi...@shaw.ca, talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: RE: [Talk

Re: [Talk-ca] import complaints

2011-12-02 Thread Samuel Dyck
I /think/ I'm responsible for that big error in Hudson Bay. I've fixed it, but can't quite figure out how two small mistakes caused that big glitch. Perhaps the real problem is that the coastlines are updated only a few times a year, I fixed the problem as soon as I saw it, and yet it will

Re: [Talk-ca] Fwd: [OSM-talk] Argh, Canvec imports

2011-11-18 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi I /think/ I'm responsible for the problems in Hudson Bay. The issue was I forgot to delete the intermittent coastline from Canvec and only discovered my error once the coastline was updated. I've fixed the problem, but I have no idea if I am responsible for that big blob of grey in the

Re: [Talk-ca] Proposal: Removing imported aboriginal land

2011-10-27 Thread Samuel Longiaru
I have been finding many of these here in south central BC and have been leaving them of course, but consistently find that they are very highly over digitized. I have been simplifying their boundaries in JOSM and and find that I can easily get a 20 or 30-fold reduction in nodes without changing

[Talk-ca] Coastline on low zoom levels

2011-10-24 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi Everyone The sparse selection of North American lakes at low zoom levels on the mapnik layer has become embarrassing. Could we get the file used to generate the coastlines at low resolutions updated. Lakes missing: - Southern half of Lake Winnipeg - Lake Manitoba - Almost all of Great

[Talk-ca] User:CANVEC

2011-10-17 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi Maybe I missed something here, but who exactly is User:CANVEC http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/CANVEC? They only joined in July and their edits have been confined to Ellesmere Island, southeastern Quebec and northwestern New Brunswick. Not suprisingly, all their edits are Canvec imports.

[Talk-ca] Tagging Cardlock gasoline

2011-08-28 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi everybody I have been away from the internet for much of the summer and am now entering information gathered in my travels into OSM. However I encountered some problems with some fuel stations. Many stations in rural Canada, particularly those owned by consumer co-ops are cardlocks:

[Talk-ca] Corrupted upload... workflow question and best practices

2011-08-04 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Good Morning Everyone, Not sure if this is the correct place to post this but it doesn't seem like a JOSM problem or a Newbies issue either. Maybe someone can direct me elsewhere if this isn't the best place. OK... so I'm slowly plodding along importing CanVec data into south central BC.

Re: [Talk-ca] Kamloops Data

2011-07-29 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Hi Matthew... Great to have another active mapper in Kamloops. I think that now makes two. Anyway, I've contacted you off list to see if we can get together and get something organized. I would be happy to help. The City does have a beautiful data set, subsets of which could be a worthwhile

Re: [Talk-ca] Ping John Whelan?

2011-06-07 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Hate to jump in where it's not wanted but... Just wondering if there is some kind of middle ground solution here. John clearly does not feel comfortable with having his imports in the database and so has removed them. Not something we would like to see happen too often, but it has happened. Is

Re: [Talk-ca] Railways duplicated in CanVec data

2011-06-02 Thread Samuel Longiaru
What? Didn't know that. We should be importing under a separate account? How is that to be set up? Sorry if I've been doing this wrong. Thanks. Sam -Original Message- From: Richard Weait rich...@weait.com To: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re:

Re: [Talk-ca] Railways duplicated in CanVec data

2011-06-02 Thread Samuel Longiaru
@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Railways duplicated in CanVec data Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2011 20:55:06 -0400 On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Samuel Longiaru longi...@shaw.ca wrote: What? Didn't know that. We should be importing under a separate account? How is that to be set up? Sorry

[Talk-ca] Winnipeg Transit addresses

2011-05-31 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi everyone I was browsing through Winnipeg Transit's new PDDL API and experimenting with the possibility of getting data from it. I discovered a way to use a wildcard search to generate and XML file with all addresses on a street that start with the same number. I found a small street and

[Talk-ca] Railways duplicated in CanVec data

2011-05-28 Thread Samuel Longiaru
I've been importing in south central BC and have noticed that there is a consistent duplication of railway = rail ways in the CanVec data. No big deal as if I forget, it is caught by the validator, but there must be a glitch somewhere in converting to OSM? Thanks

[Talk-ca] CanVec natural=land tags and untagged ways

2011-05-18 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Good morning everyone, I've been working for the last couple of months importing Canvec data into south-central BC and have almost completed the eastern half of 92I. I also have been lurking on the MkGMap list and one of the comments there today got me thinking that maybe I've been doing

Re: [Talk-ca] CanVec natural=land tags and untagged ways

2011-05-18 Thread Samuel Longiaru
. The name thing is good to know though and so I will be sure to check to see if any other tag is attached to them before deleting. Sam Original Message- From: Adam Dunn dunna...@gmail.com To: Bégin, Daniel daniel.be...@rncan-nrcan.gc.ca Cc: Samuel Longiaru longi...@shaw.ca, talk-ca talk

Re: [Talk-ca] CanVec natural=land tags and untagged ways

2011-05-18 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Garmin with the data having gone through MkGMap and so the tags seems to be correct for that process as well. Thanks, Sam -Original Message- From: Bégin, Daniel daniel.be...@rncan-nrcan.gc.ca To: Samuel Longiaru longi...@shaw.ca, talk-ca talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: RE: [Talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Importing MLI park boundaries

2011-03-26 Thread Samuel Dyck
But per http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Community_Updates/2011-03-07#ODbL_phase_3_delayed_due_to_Creative_Commons, phase 3 has been delayed. Or has this changed? Sam On 11-03-26 05:18 AM, Tom Hughes wrote: On 26/03/11 04:03, Samuel Dyck wrote: Let me clarify, will the so called tainted

Re: [Talk-ca] Importing MLI park boundaries

2011-03-26 Thread Samuel Dyck
So there is poor communication between the board and the community? I hate to argue, but the License change still has a large TODO notice next to the No option. This is a problem. Sam On 11-03-26 11:17 AM, Tom Hughes wrote: On 26/03/11 16:12, Samuel Dyck wrote: But per http

Re: [Talk-ca] Importing MLI park boundaries

2011-03-26 Thread Samuel Dyck
#What_Are_The_Choices.3F Stage 3 is is very late, and no reason is given as to why. As for the update, why is it not monitored? Sam On 11-03-26 11:36 AM, Tom Hughes wrote: On 26/03/11 16:33, Samuel Dyck wrote: So there is poor communication between the board and the community? I hate to argue

Re: [Talk-ca] Importing MLI park boundaries

2011-03-26 Thread Samuel Dyck
I see, my bad. I'm just a little frustrated about the lack of communication. I should say that I have already accepted the new terms (sorry Sam). On 11-03-26 11:48 AM, Tom Hughes wrote: On 26/03/11 16:42, Samuel Dyck wrote: *Decline*. You do not agree to the new OpenStreetMap Contributor

Re: [Talk-ca] Importing MLI park boundaries

2011-03-26 Thread Samuel Dyck
:-) On 3/26/11, Samuel Dycksamueld...@gmail.com wrote: I see, my bad. I'm just a little frustrated about the lack of communication. I should say that I have already accepted the new terms (sorry Sam). On 11-03-26 11:48 AM, Tom Hughes wrote: On 26/03/11 16:42, Samuel Dyck wrote: *Decline

[Talk-ca] Importing MLI park boundaries

2011-03-25 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi Everyone The Canvec data for MB provincial park boundaries is horribly inaccurate and this bothers me greatly. The government of Manitoba offers good boundary data and a bunch of other cool stuff though the Manitoba Lands Initiative, which I believe we can use, but I've never converted

Re: [Talk-ca] Importing MLI park boundaries

2011-03-25 Thread Samuel Dyck
it. -Original Message- From: Samuel Dyck [mailto:samueld...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 12:12 PM To: talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: [Talk-ca] Importing MLI park boundaries Hi Everyone The Canvec data for MB provincial park boundaries is horribly inaccurate and this bothers me

Re: [Talk-ca] Importing MLI park boundaries

2011-03-25 Thread Samuel Dyck
, Samuel Dycksamueld...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Everyone The Canvec data for MB provincial park boundaries is horribly inaccurate and this bothers me greatly. The government of Manitoba offers good boundary data and a bunch of other cool stuff though the Manitoba Lands Initiative, which I believe we can use

Re: [Talk-ca] Importing MLI park boundaries

2011-03-25 Thread Samuel Dyck
the lists, it's up to them to reply back. cheers, sam On 3/25/11, Samuel Dycksamueld...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Sam, that saves me a lot of work. Is all the tainted data being removed Friday, or just yours? Sam On 11-03-25 10:29 PM, Sam Vekemans wrote: Hi, The National Parks data

[Talk-ca] CanVec Vs. TIGER

2011-03-10 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi everyone I'm at home recovering from dental surgery, so I've had the opportunity to get a lot of imports done. But I've been importing along the US border alot, and have ran into some trouble with TIGER Data and need some advice. My problems are as follows: -Importing near the

Re: [Talk-ca] Mapping cut blocks in wooded areas

2011-03-07 Thread Samuel Longiaru
that attempting to seriously map out such temporary features accurately goes way beyond the ability of OSM (at this point, at least). Bryan From: Samuel Longiaru [mailto:longi...@shaw.ca] Sent: March-04-11 9:43 PM To: talk-ca Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Mapping cut blocks in wooded areas I

Re: [Talk-ca] Did I just find a potentially significant bug in JOSM?

2011-03-07 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Dan... Have to admit that I VERY rarely if ever use the fix button, and then only after I've isolated the issue for a specific error or warning. I do errors first, then warnings. But after each correction, I revalidate to refresh the list. Maybe that's overkill, but it keeps the exceptions from

[Talk-ca] Reporting Canvec errors

2011-03-07 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi I've racked up a list of errors is Canvec data. We've probably gone over this before, but how do I report errors and out of date information in Canvec. Sam Dyck ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-ca] Did I just find a potentially significant bug in JOSM?

2011-03-07 Thread Samuel Longiaru
No, if I highlight an unnamed way warning, and select it, the fix key is grayed out. That makes sense. Sam L. -Original Message- From: Samuel Longiaru longi...@shaw.ca To: Dan Charrois d...@syz.com Cc: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Did I just

Re: [Talk-ca] Here we go again...

2011-03-06 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Hi Dan, Your procedure sounds pretty similar to mine, and working around Kamloops likely is equivalent in terms of the kinds of features we see. You probably do this as well, but before running the validator, I step around the edge of the import and connect streams, powerlines, and anything

Re: [Talk-ca] Here we go again...

2011-03-06 Thread Samuel Longiaru
OK... I had been using chunks of 2000, but will make it smaller. Hopefully that helps. Thanks Sam L -Original Message- From: john whelan jwhelan0...@gmail.com To: Samuel Longiaru longi...@shaw.ca Cc: Dan Charrois d...@syz.com, Talk-CA OpenStreetMap talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re

[Talk-ca] Canvec vs. GPS

2011-03-06 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hey everyone I am presently preparing a careful import of Canvec data into Mantario area. I have stumbled across a trail that appears to be a GPS track. The problem is that while this trail did not overlap with the old old low detail lake data, it conflicts in some areas with the Canvec data.

Re: [Talk-ca] Secret routing demo.

2011-03-05 Thread Samuel Longiaru
To: talk-ca@openstreetmap.org, Samuel Longiaru longi...@shaw.ca Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Secret routing demo. Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2011 08:38:46 -0800 Hwy 1;97/5 interchange west of Kamloops: heading east on 1, then changing to south on 5, motorway_link incorrectly tagged as oneway. Sam L, should [http

Re: [Talk-ca] Here we go again...

2011-03-05 Thread Samuel Dyck
I'll second what Richard said. This whole argument of talk could have been avoided (or at least delayed) if someone had tried contacting me before I was accused. Perhaps I'm just upset but in my opinion it's better to raise the issue with the user first than on a list. We don't want another

Re: [Talk-ca] Secret routing demo.

2011-03-05 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Amen to that. Now THIS would make a great JOSM tool. Just to test locally around an interchange or some such thing you're working on. That would be cool. This is catching the logic errors that other tools aren't. Sam L. -Original Message- From: Adam Dunn dunna...@gmail.com To:

[Talk-ca] Routing errors, turn restrictions and median crossovers

2011-03-05 Thread Samuel Longiaru
I'm getting a number of crazy routings that suggest doing U-turns via emergency median crossovers. The crossovers are in the imports and they all throw errors in regards to service roads connected to motorways. I guess they could all get turn restrictions applicable to all but public service

Re: [Talk-ca] Routing errors, turn restrictions and median crossovers

2011-03-05 Thread Samuel Longiaru
cont...@russellporter.com To: Samuel Longiaru longi...@shaw.ca Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Routing errors, turn restrictions and median crossovers Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2011 20:35:52 -0800 Access=no? On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Samuel Longiaru longi...@shaw.ca wrote: I'm getting a number of crazy

Re: [Talk-ca] Routing errors, turn restrictions and median crossovers

2011-03-05 Thread Samuel Longiaru
/emergency_vehicle_access]. Adam On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Samuel Longiaru longi...@shaw.ca wrote: I'm getting a number of crazy routings that suggest doing U-turns via emergency median crossovers. The crossovers are in the imports and they all throw errors in regards to service roads connected

Re: [Talk-ca] Secret routing demo.

2011-03-04 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Hi Richard, Yeah, that's sounds quite useful. How do we do it? Sam L. Kamloops -Original Message- From: Richard Weait rich...@weait.com To: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: [Talk-ca] Secret routing demo. Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2011 18:54:06 -0500 Dear talk-ca,

[Talk-ca] Mapping cut blocks in wooded areas

2011-03-04 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Hi Everybody, I've been importing CanVec mostly south of Kamloops for the past several weeks and am going to take some time now to go back and bring stuff up to date. One question I have though is in regards to how to treat cut blocks in the wooded areas. I see according to the map features

Re: [Talk-ca] Secret routing demo.

2011-03-04 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Thanks Richard. I tested it on the Trans Canada heading east of Kamloops towards Banff. It was routing through Edmonton. Wha??? Tracked it down to a divided section of the TC west of Field where both sides of the highway were marked as westbound. KeepRight didn't pick it up in this case.

Re: [Talk-ca] Mapping cut blocks in wooded areas

2011-03-04 Thread Samuel Longiaru
- From: Daniel Begin jfd...@hotmail.com To: 'Samuel Longiaru' longi...@shaw.ca, 'talk-ca' talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: RE: [Talk-ca] Mapping cut blocks in wooded areas Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2011 23:18:58 -0500 Hi Samuel, About tagging forested areas, I would use landuse=forest only

Re: [Talk-ca] Mapping cut blocks in wooded areas

2011-03-04 Thread Samuel Longiaru
: March-04-11 8:19 PM To: 'Samuel Longiaru'; 'talk-ca' Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Mapping cut blocks in wooded areas Hi Samuel, About tagging forested areas, I would use landuse=forest only if it is obvious on the field that the area is managed/harvested, as for landuse=orchard or landuse

[Talk-ca] Reply to concerns about CanVec imports in Quebec

2011-02-20 Thread Samuel Dyck
may have made small edits there and they may have been part of a Canvec import elsewhere, but I personally did not knowingly perform any imports. Thank you. I apologize for any confusion. Samuel Dyck ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org

[Talk-ca] My CanVec imports in the Ottawa area

2011-02-20 Thread Samuel Dyck
, Quebec. It is possible I may have made small edits there and they may have been part of a Canvec import elsewhere, but I personally did not knowingly perform any imports. Thank you. I apologize for any confusion. Samuel Dyck ___ Talk-ca mailing list

Re: [Talk-ca] Simplifying CanVec imports

2011-02-13 Thread Samuel Longiaru
that this situation is definitely one of them. Sam -Original Message- From: john whelan jwhelan0...@gmail.com To: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Cc: Samuel Longiaru longi...@shaw.ca Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Simplifying CanVec imports Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 18:41:21 -0500

[Talk-ca] Simplifying CanVec imports

2011-02-11 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Good Morning Everyone, For the past couple of weeks I have been importing CanVec data into an area southwest of Kamloops. There was very little (if any) existing OSM data in the area. I've gotten into a bit of a rhythm, merging and stitching all of 92I07 and about half of 92I10 but started

Re: [Talk-ca] How should a noob proceed?

2011-01-30 Thread Samuel Longiaru
G'morning Everyone, Thanks to all who responded to my request for advice and guidance. As a result I received some excellent instruction as how how to import CanVec data. I've since been able to upload two adjacent files to the database... both from a remote area SW of Kamloops. One had no

Re: [Talk-ca] How should a noob proceed?

2011-01-30 Thread Samuel Longiaru
Regarding your specific import Sam, could you link to it for us? I see the wooded areas on the border, but that sounds a little further than away from Kamloops than you. Share! ;-) Were these full size NTS tiles or sub tiles? Are they of a manageable size for stitching. How long did it take?

[Talk-ca] Bilingual operator names

2011-01-25 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi When I tag government facilities, I put the name in the predominant local language (English in Manitoba) in the name tag. Put the English name in the English name tag and the French name in the French name tag. But what about the operator tag? For example Winnipeg has a facility know in

Re: [Talk-ca] Bilingual operator names

2011-01-25 Thread Samuel Dyck
/11, Samuel Dycksamueld...@gmail.com wrote: Hi When I tag government facilities, I put the name in the predominant local language (English in Manitoba) in the name tag. Put the English name in the English name tag and the French name in the French name tag. But what about the operator tag

[Talk-ca] Purging vreimer

2011-01-14 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi I've been looking at replacing much of vriemer's work in manitoba with Canvec data. Even replacing one tile is a daunting task, so I thought I'd ask the opions of others before I start work staring with Canvec tile 062H10. What do people think? Sam

Re: [Talk-ca] Purging vreimer

2011-01-14 Thread Samuel Dyck
is to extract an .osm file containing only vreimer's edits. Is this possable? It would be great to have this file, so then after vreimer's edits gets removed reom the osm api, they can be used to make other maps. and added into other api's :-) On 1/14/11, Samuel Dycksamueld...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

[Talk-ca] Schools becoming prisons in Canvec 7

2010-12-29 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi I've been merging the street names from Canvec 7 in areas in Manitoba with Canvec 6 imports sans street names. And I noticed that what CanVec 6 called schools have all become prisons in Canvec 7. Now I aware of prison overcrowding problems but I doubt that all the schools in southern

[Talk-ca] While we're talking about canvec.osm

2010-12-01 Thread Samuel
Hi I was importing tile 062F12 (MB/SK border near The Pas MB) when I noticed that the portion of the CN Turnberry rail line that would go in the tile is missing. What's interesting is that since that line has VIA service the stations along the line are shown. Was this a deliberate omission

[Talk-ca] Merging canvec data into existing lakes

2010-11-18 Thread Samuel
Hi How would I take canvec lake data into already mapped lakes that stretche outside the canvec tile? Sam ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Merging canvec data into existing lakes

2010-11-18 Thread Samuel
, and original OSM data where you haven't yet. When you get around to importing the other areas, you split/merge/combine again so the whole lake is now Canvec sourced. Adam On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Samuel samueld...@gmail.com mailto:samueld...@gmail.com wrote: Hi How would I take

[Talk-ca] The most peculiar quirks of JOSM

2010-10-10 Thread Samuel
Hi Everyone So I'm took advantage of the long weekend to fool around with CanVec imports, and I discovered to root of many of my problems. It appears that while I am editing, some areas from CanVec loose all their tags, eventually leaving me with a map scattered of untagged ways. I am

Re: [Talk-ca] More CanVec import problems

2010-10-03 Thread Samuel
to the way (for example [http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/69488706]) so that other people can see what you're talking about? (You can get it in your web browser by going Tools-Info About Element or pressing ctrl-i) Adam On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 12:38 PM, Samuel samueld

[Talk-ca] Fwd: Re: CanVec import troubles

2010-09-27 Thread Samuel
Original Message Subject:Re: [Talk-ca] CanVec import troubles Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 21:19:49 -0500 From: Samuel samueld...@gmail.com To: Adam Dunn dunna...@gmail.com Hi So how would I replace the previously uploaded data with fresh CanVec Data. I can't

Re: [Talk-ca] CanVec import troubles

2010-09-25 Thread Samuel
are you getting the find building data from MLI? I couldn't find it on their website, unless your tracing it from their Ariel imagery. Sam On 10-09-20 08:32 AM, Bégin, Daniel wrote: Bonjour Samuel, I've had a look at the problem using the history provided with the data overlay (+ sign on top

[Talk-ca] Islands of Manitoba in Nunavut

2010-09-25 Thread Samuel
While where on data problems, what's up with these things on the MB-NU border (http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=60.0183963775635lon=-95.9642028808594zoom=13). The source given is geobase. ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org

[Talk-ca] CanVec import troubles

2010-09-19 Thread Samuel
Hi I've been playing around with importing CanVec, and imported some data, but as you can see here (http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=56.059lon=-96.291zoom=11layers=M), it is a terrible mess. Where did I go wrong and how do I fix it? Sam ___

Re: [Talk-ca] CanVec import troubles

2010-09-19 Thread Samuel
Only one of the subtiles in forested, there are ferries on land and trails on water Tyler Gunn wrote: On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 14:32:42 -0500, Samuel samueld...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I've been playing around with importing CanVec, and imported some data, but as you can see here (http

[Talk-ca] Random nodes after canVec import

2010-09-12 Thread Samuel
Hi So data for morris has been imported (Thank you John), but looking at the data in JOSM show hundreds of blank nodes in town. Do these serve a purpose? Also I noticed that some data is being imported from the Manitoba Lands initiative. I noticed that they have maps of many small towns and

[Talk-ca] Importing CanVec

2010-09-12 Thread Samuel
Hi After thinking about it for a while, I realized that I can keep relying on others to do CanVec imports for me, so I resolved to figure out how to do it myself. I have a few questions. 1. Can and import be done using just JOSM? 2. If not, how do I convert the SHP file to OSM XML? 3. How do

Re: [Talk-ca] Importing CanVec

2010-09-12 Thread Samuel
John On 12 September 2010 21:22, Samuel samueld...@gmail.com wrote: Hi After thinking about it for a while, I realized that I can keep relying on others to do CanVec imports for me, so I resolved to figure out how to do it myself. I have a few questions. 1. Can and import be done using just

[Talk-ca] Morris

2010-09-11 Thread Samuel
Hi I had an opportunity to visit the town of Morris, Manitoba (http://www.openstreetmap.org/index.html?mlat=49.355mlon=-97.365zoom=15layers=B000FTF). Seeing as little mapping had been done in that area, I resolved to map it. My usual technique involves surveying the streets at home, then

[Talk-ca] Uploading geobase imagery

2009-02-17 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi Would it be possible to get the geobaseOrthoimage imagery up as and alternative to the Yahoo! Ariel imagery in Potlatch? In many rural areas the 10 metre imagery has significantly better resolution. Sam From: talk-ca-requ...@openstreetmap.org

[Talk-ca] NHN lake of the woods

2009-01-09 Thread Samuel Dyck
Hi It looks like the NHN data is flawed because of the fact that the Lake of the Woods passes through the US. I will continue with mapping as normal. I notice that I am not the only one mapping the lake. I pay much more attention to detail than others. Is that okay? Sam