[Talk-ca] Broken Great Lakes Coastline

2014-05-15 Thread ingalls
Hey all, Looks like the Great Lakes Coastline has broken. See http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=16/46.0621/-85.2682 I've tracked it down and it should be fixed: http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/22357564 Cheers, Nick Ingalls ___ Talk-ca ma

Re: [Talk-ca] Highways in Yukon missing

2013-05-29 Thread ingalls
Hey there, I just checked it out now and the data appears to be ok? The highway from Whitehorse to Carmacks isn't appearing on the renderer but the underlying data is there. Same goes for highway 4. Cheers, ingalls On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Richard Weait wrote: > On Wed, May

Re: [Talk-ca] Callsigns...

2013-03-10 Thread nicholas ingalls
Well the first challenge would be putting multiple tags on the same way. Personally I would create multiple relations using the same way, each relation having one call-sign. I have heard other people suggest separating values with commas but I don't like that idea because if for example you want to

Re: [Talk-ca] New Bing imagery in Montreal

2013-03-03 Thread nicholas ingalls
You are lucky then. Just the other day Saint John & area got updated with stuff from late 2012. its great that they are getting around to updating it but the imagery is more oblique than vertical making it very difficult to trace. As well they are really low quality compared to their predecessors.

Re: [Talk-ca] Forests and water multipolygons in Canvec

2013-02-03 Thread nicholas ingalls
That's typically what I do as well. I've noticed the same problem throughout much of the canvec data I've worked with. Cheers, ingalls On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:26 PM, Sam Dyck wrote: > Hi > > I'm currently working on importing Canvec tile 063I05. I noticed tha

Re: [Talk-ca] Sidewalks

2013-02-01 Thread nicholas ingalls
engine couldn't say turn left onto Maple Street. It could only say turn left. If the tags are on the actual street and not separately mapped, it is much easier for a routing engine. http://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/Styles/Sidewalks Cheers, ingalls On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 10:18 PM, Harald K

Re: [Talk-ca] Fredericton WMS Offset

2013-01-08 Thread nicholas ingalls
> What is the "official" word on the practice of checking non-approved > data sources, not for inclusion in OSM, but to ensure what is being > included is correct? > That is honestly a good question! I guess to me this would be a bit of a grey area, nowhere is the practice explicitly mentioned. I

Re: [Talk-ca] Fredericton WMS Offset

2013-01-08 Thread nicholas ingalls
imply use it to check the bing imagery) Cheers, ingalls On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Connors, Bernie (SNB) wrote: > Atmospheric errors are likely to small to be detected by your consumer > grade GPS. Satellite geometry and the number of visible satellites would > have more of an ef

Re: [Talk-ca] Fredericton WMS Offset

2013-01-03 Thread nicholas ingalls
the Bing imagery is correct. Thanks for the feedback! I hadn't thought about the atmospheric interference. Cheers, ingalls On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Andrew Buck wrote: > Hi, > > I am not from the area, but I did want to post my 2 cents about this > issue. Your idea of h

[Talk-ca] Fredericton Open Data

2013-01-02 Thread nicholas ingalls
so I didn't find out what was wrong with the license in the first place other than it was compared to the Vancouver license and was probably unintentionally restrictive. Cheers, ingalls ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetma

[Talk-ca] Fredericton WMS Offset

2013-01-01 Thread nicholas ingalls
proposing that we shift the data back to match the Bing WMS and the gps traces. Does anyone else from the Fredericton area have any comments, or can explain the offset? Cheers, ingalls ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.op

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 55, Issue 2

2012-09-04 Thread nicholas ingalls
interpolation a routing engine could still locate it) Look forward to your feedback. Cheers, ingalls ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Grand Manan Coastlinesb

2012-06-30 Thread nicholas ingalls
lf as sections that JOSM shows as flooded. I don't have much experience dealing with relations so I was wondering if someone could fix this up for me? Hopefully it wouldn't be too big a job as most of the islands that are flooded are small in size.

[Talk-ca] Possible data source

2012-04-18 Thread nicholas ingalls
ently (2011) come online. http://publiclaboratory.org/tool/balloon-mapping http://publiclaboratory.org/archive Although I don't have much experience with licensing, it says it is open-source and it would be interesting to see whether the liscenses were compatible. Cheer