Re: [Talk-ca] Google Streetview

2010-03-11 Thread Andrew MacKinnon
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Robert Shand b...@shand.org.uk wrote: I would tend to agree with this, as I have spotted street view imagery having been doctored.  I used to live on a one-way street, and the imagery in Street View clearly showed the SV car travelling in the wrong direction on

Re: [Talk-ca] Google Streetview

2010-03-11 Thread Sam Vekemans
And while were extending the discussion... http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Image Using an image=* tag would help as when your out there photo-mapping you can share photos with this tag. :-) The page still needs to be fixed, as it might turn out that it only applies to 'points of interest'

Re: [Talk-ca] Google Streetview

2010-03-09 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:39:52 -0500, Colin McGregor wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 3:26 PM, James Ewen ve6...@gmail.com wrote: Okay, my last message just got me wondering about other issues... We all know that it is not appropriate to copy data from Google, or use their aerial photos to trace

Re: [Talk-ca] Google Streetview

2010-03-09 Thread Robert Shand
On 2010-03-08, at 7:07 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: On Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:39:52 -0500, Colin McGregor wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 3:26 PM, James Ewen ve6...@gmail.com wrote: Okay, my last message just got me wondering about other issues... We all know that it is not appropriate to copy

Re: [Talk-ca] Google Streetview

2010-03-08 Thread simon
So, to your original question, I would assume that copying a name off a Streetview photo would NOT be okay (because it might infringe on Google's copyright and of greater concern to me, because it might be wrong). But they seem to think they can infringe on my copyrighted photos of street

Re: [Talk-ca] Google Streetview

2010-03-08 Thread Colin McGregor
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 4:17 PM, si...@mungewell.org wrote: So, to your original question, I would assume that copying a name off a Streetview photo would NOT be okay (because it might infringe on Google's copyright and of greater concern to me, because it might be wrong). But they seem to

Re: [Talk-ca] Google Streetview

2010-03-08 Thread Richard Weait
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 4:17 PM, si...@mungewell.org wrote: Geobase should have all of the Canadian street names, They don't. Not yet. The Stat Can data has many, but not all. ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-ca] Google Streetview

2010-03-08 Thread James Ewen
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 2:17 PM, si...@mungewell.org wrote: Geobase should have all of the Canadian street names, and we can use those... just need to figure a way to display both to allow easy copying/transferal. GeoBase contains some errors... One road near the area Richard pointed out that