[Talk-ca] Early Bird Registration to State of the Map US

2016-03-19 Thread Clifford Snow
Registration to State of the Map US is now open. Tickets are available for $90 until April 10th, then they will go up to the regular rate of $150. Head over to http://StateOfTheMap.us and get your early bird ticket. Interested in speaking at the conference, organizing workshops or a scholarship

Re: [Talk-ca] bus stops, post codes and rent-a-crowd

2016-03-19 Thread James
Postal codes have already been suggested a long time ago http://open.canada.ca/en/suggested-datasets/postal-code-database On Mar 16, 2016 8:22 PM, "john whelan" wrote: > ​Mojgan recently identified that data from the government of Canada’s open > data portal could be

[Talk-ca] bus stops, post codes and rent-a-crowd

2016-03-19 Thread john whelan
​Mojgan recently identified that data from the government of Canada’s open data portal could be imported into OSM. I was nattering to Treasury board today and they were aware of the interest in Post Code data. Some of the Open Data crowd are making a push to try and get the Post Code data

Re: [Talk-ca] bus stops, post codes and rent-a-crowd

2016-03-19 Thread Stewart C. Russell
On 2016-03-16 08:34 PM, James wrote: > I already added a request a year ago when UK released theirs, even > emailed the PM candidates at the start of the elections. Can't help > anymore unfortunately You can add multiple comments/requests on the same thread. And given that the government has

Re: [Talk-ca] what looks to be imports in North Vancouver - valid?

2016-03-19 Thread Stewart C. Russell
Hi Michael > Hi, > > I see a bunch of activities by user Marcott such as this (see comment in > this and other changesets). > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/37885113 Thanks for picking up on this. > I also notice this activity breaks connections to existing trails etc. > Also, trails

Re: [Talk-ca] bus stops, post codes and rent-a-crowd

2016-03-19 Thread James
I already added a request a year ago when UK released theirs, even emailed the PM candidates at the start of the elections. Can't help anymore unfortunately On Mar 16, 2016 8:31 PM, "john whelan" wrote: > I understand but there is an open data mailing list floating around

Re: [Talk-ca] what looks to be imports in North Vancouver - valid?

2016-03-19 Thread john whelan
That would be my interpretation as well so there is hope for James's bus stops in Ottawa. Cheerio John On 17 March 2016 at 12:33, Stewart C. Russell wrote: > Hi Michael > > Hi, > > > > I see a bunch of activities by user Marcott such as this (see comment in > > this and other

[Talk-ca] WeeklyOSM 295

2016-03-19 Thread Jinal Foflia
The weekly round-up of OSM news, issue #295, is now available online in English, giving as always a summary of all things happening in the OpenStreetMap world: http://www.weeklyosm.eu/archives/7128 *Among others:* - Remember the first few days of mapping OSM? User SM@Edit shares his first

[Talk-ca] what looks to be imports in North Vancouver - valid?

2016-03-19 Thread Michael Barabanov
Hi, I see a bunch of activities by user Marcott such as this (see comment in this and other changesets). http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/37885113 http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Marcott/history#map=13/49.3481/-122.9853 I also notice this activity breaks connections to existing