Re: [Talk-ca] Building Canada 2020 initiative

2017-09-29 Thread Pierre Béland
alk-ca@openstreetmap.org Envoyé le : vendredi 29 Septembre 2017 10h06 Objet : Re: [Talk-ca] Building Canada 2020 initiative Another good reason to create an organization that holds the keys to key OSM resources... then it can out-survive all

Re: [Talk-ca] Building Canada 2020 initiative

2017-09-29 Thread Matthew Darwin
Another good reason to create an organization that holds the keys to key OSM resources... then it can out-survive all of us. :-) On 2017-09-29 09:41 AM, James wrote: I and others can give access to people to create projects on the tasking manager. I understand that one person might disapear,

Re: [Talk-ca] Building Canada 2020 initiative

2017-09-29 Thread James
I and others can give access to people to create projects on the tasking manager. I understand that one person might disapear, i'll try not to die in the next 2 years ;) On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 9:37 AM, john whelan wrote: > But that is only a single person for a project

Re: [Talk-ca] Building Canada 2020 initiative

2017-09-29 Thread john whelan
But that is only a single person for a project of this size you need some sort of team approach. Although buses are fairly safe the odd one gets hit by a train and if you happen to be sitting in the front seat you may not be available to sort things out. Cheerio John On 29 September 2017 at

Re: [Talk-ca] Building Canada 2020 initiative

2017-09-29 Thread James
To answer you question about who would organise the tasking manager, I'm willing to do so. On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 9:24 AM, john whelan wrote: > A couple of comments: > > 1. Pierre Beland has identified > 95% of contributors only

Re: [Talk-ca] Building Canada 2020 initiative

2017-09-29 Thread john whelan
A couple of comments: 1. Pierre Beland has identified 95% of contributors only map 6% of the assets. https://mobile.twitter.com/pierzen/status/910551645498552321 We would need to use those 5% of mappers who do the most mapping and they have their own

[Talk-ca] Building Canada 2020 initiative

2017-09-28 Thread Alasia, Alessandro (STATCAN)
Hello all! Statistics Canada was a partner of the 2017 HOT Summit held in Ottawa, Sept 14-15. In parallel to the summit, Statistics Canada hosted a workshop to discuss the possibility of launching a community-led initiative titled "Building Canada 2020". The goal and vision of this initiative