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

2011-03-06 Thread Stewart C. Russell
On 11-03-06 00:16 , Samuel Longiaru wrote: OK... access=no, emergency=yes. I'll tag one like that and see what the routing software does after the next update. If it's any consolation, Garmin's maps will suggest u-turns in the middle of highways too. Every time I want to go to Point Edward,

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

[Talk-ca] Boundary and updates

2011-03-06 Thread Daniel Begin
Hi all, First, the routing apps we are being using for two days is pretty useful, I've been able to make many corrections to the road network I uploaded in the area for connection/one way errors. However, I need advises on another topic... I'm uploading Canvec around Canada/US boundary

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] Boundary and updates

2011-03-06 Thread Richard Weait
On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Daniel Begin jfd...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi all, [ ... ] I'm uploading Canvec around Canada/US boundary and I try to get a clean result both side. The area I'm working on have the US-Canadian boundary defined by a small river.  The river has changed his course

[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] Canvec vs. GPS

2011-03-06 Thread john whelan
Being cynical I'd tend to favour CANVEC they tend to have spent more money on their GPS units. Cheerio John On 6 March 2011 20:44, Samuel Dyck samueld...@gmail.com wrote: Hey everyone I am presently preparing a careful import of Canvec data into Mantario area. I have stumbled across a trail

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec vs. GPS

2011-03-06 Thread Emilie Laffray
On 7 March 2011 01:44, Samuel Dyck samueld...@gmail.com wrote: 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

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec vs. GPS

2011-03-06 Thread James Ewen
On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 6:57 PM, john whelan jwhelan0...@gmail.com wrote: Being cynical I'd tend to favour CANVEC they tend to have spent more money on their GPS units. Based on experience I'd go the exact opposite way as Canvec data can be extremely old and inaccurate. Today I removed a