Re: [Talk-ca] Bus stops in Ottawa

2016-02-28 Thread john whelan
I think with the clause in the uploading terms that OSM can change the license its very difficult to import anything as it is difficult to say to City of Ottawa etc we'd like your data but we don't know what license it may have in OSM in the future. Is anyone going to take the responsibility on

Re: [Talk-ca] Bus stops in Ottawa

2016-02-28 Thread Stewart C. Russell
Hi John, and all — If this is the GTFS data for Ottawa: http://data.ottawa.ca/dataset/oc-transpo-schedules then it's published under the City of Ottawa Open Data - Terms of use: http://ottawa.ca/en/mobile-apps-and-open-data/open-data-terms-use This licence is incompatible with

Re: [Talk-ca] Bus stops in Ottawa

2016-02-28 Thread James
I had also STO had no choice of being added manually as STO wouldnt provide gtfs data, not sure if the license is even compatible for import(for the gtfs data they finally provided after many people have begged for years for) On Feb 28, 2016 4:24 PM, "Adam Martin" wrote:

Re: [Talk-ca] Bus stops in Ottawa

2016-02-28 Thread Adam Martin
This is often the trouble that long-term mappers might have with hit-and-run mappers, especially with regards to "living" information that is added to the map. Static information, like large buildings in a mature location or major thoroughfares, can be added by these quick mappers and remain

Re: [Talk-ca] Bus stops in Ottawa

2016-02-28 Thread James
Most of the STO bus stations were manually added by myself, not sure if there were any added/changed after the fact On Feb 28, 2016 4:02 PM, "john whelan" wrote: > So it sounds like essentially we are saying the import wasn't discussed at > least as far as what the tags

Re: [Talk-ca] Bus stops in Ottawa

2016-02-28 Thread john whelan
So it sounds like essentially we are saying the import wasn't discussed at least as far as what the tags were to be used, I note that the STO stops on Wellington have a different set of tags. Nor was any thought given to preserving bus shelter information nor to keeping the information up to date

Re: [Talk-ca] Bus stops in Ottawa

2016-02-28 Thread Andrew MacKinnon
On Feb 28, 2016 3:05 PM, "john whelan" wrote: > > It appears in august 2013 user andrewpmk imported the OC transpo bus stops, which is fine I don't have a problem with imports but I understand OC transpo issue a new updated GTFS file every year. Are there plans to reimport

[Talk-ca] Bus stops in Ottawa

2016-02-28 Thread john whelan
It appears in august 2013 user andrewpmk imported the OC transpo bus stops, which is fine I don't have a problem with imports but I understand OC transpo issue a new updated GTFS file every year. Are there plans to reimport all the bus stops or will they simply become unreliable? ie most will be