Re: [Talk-ca] Crowdsourcing buildings with Statistics Canada

2017-01-23 Thread James
1. The bad reverted data will be cleaned in the import process (we know there is a few patches here and there in Ottawa), but Frammy decided to give up on the revert 2. They will be moved manually in each tile as we were doing before. They will be moved to the center of the building and merged

Re: [Talk-ca] Crowdsourcing buildings with Statistics Canada

2017-01-23 Thread Stewart C. Russell
On 2017-01-23 01:54 AM, Denis Carriere wrote: > There's been a lot of discussion on the license, however has anyone read > the documentation on the import yet? Read it? My mucky paw-prints are all over the edit history of the article and its talk page. So I know I've read it, at least. Couple of

Re: [Talk-ca] Crowdsourcing buildings with Statistics Canada

2017-01-23 Thread Steve Singer
On Sun, 22 Jan 2017, Stewart C. Russell wrote: On 2017-01-22 12:48 PM, James wrote: So why is this not considered the exact same as OGL-CA, which is considered compatible with ODBL? My understanding of why it's not the same: 1) The OGL-CA, due to a fault in its design, can only be used by

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 107, Issue 20

2017-01-23 Thread Bjenk Ellefsen
The fundamental principle of Open Data is that some data are freely available to all and can be used and republished however they wish. Municipalities and Governments have embraced the idea and these initiatives are not only there for everyone but for OSM as well. ODL are there precisely to