Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-08-03 Thread James
Bjenk >> >> >> >> *From:* James [mailto:james2...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* July-26-16 7:55 AM >> >> *To:* Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN) <bjenk.ellef...@canada.ca> >> *Cc:* Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org> >> *Subject:* Re:

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-08-03 Thread john whelan
*To:* Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN) <bjenk.ellef...@canada.ca> > *Cc:* Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org> > *Subject:* Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada > > > > For Gatineau, I've been manually tracing buildings via this project: > &g

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-08-03 Thread Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN)
. Bjenk From: James [mailto:james2...@gmail.com] Sent: July-26-16 7:55 AM To: Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN) <bjenk.ellef...@canada.ca> Cc: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org> Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada For Gatineau, I've been manually traci

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-26 Thread James
lto:james2...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* July-18-16 4:58 PM > *To:* Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN) <bjenk.ellef...@canada.ca> > *Cc:* Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org> > *Subject:* Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada > > > > Should be pret

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-25 Thread Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN)
: James [mailto:james2...@gmail.com] Sent: July-18-16 4:58 PM To: Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN) <bjenk.ellef...@canada.ca> Cc: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org> Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada Should be pretty easy on the Gatineau

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-19 Thread john whelan
Until Stats Canada decide what tags they're after I don't think we can do much. They are aware of the Happy Goat by the way, but not when you meet. Postcodes will be interesting. There are three types, conventional ones, rural ones and Federal Government department ones. The first two are

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-19 Thread John Marshall
I'm a local OSM mapper in Ottawa, how can I help? John Marshall On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 7:16 AM, James wrote: > Stewart that lawsuit was dropped, mostly because canada post knew they > couldnt copyright a postal code and also they would have to sue every > online retailer

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-19 Thread James
Stewart that lawsuit was dropped, mostly because canada post knew they couldnt copyright a postal code and also they would have to sue every online retailer as they have to collect postal code data of their clients to be able to ship their products On Jul 18, 2016 10:11 PM, "Stewart C. Russell"

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-18 Thread Heather Leson
Hi Maybe the osm ca community could set up an adhoc call or working group to see how this can help all your efforts? I'm not in Canada for the foreseeable future and don't have the bandwidth but this might be a good way to build the relationship. Excited to see how it plays out. Heather On 19

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-18 Thread Stewart C. Russell
On 2016-07-18 04:08 PM, john whelan wrote: > > … for the pilot what they would like > is a few tags adding to existing buildings. These would be things such > as postcode Ooh, lemme order popcorn so I can watch Canada Post sue Statistics Canada for use of "their" precious codes ... Stewart

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-18 Thread James
Should be pretty easy on the Gatineau sode as all the address points are there, as for Ottawa, not so much until they decide to change their license On Jul 18, 2016 11:28 AM, "Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN)" < bjenk.ellef...@canada.ca> wrote: > Dear members of the Board of Directors, > > My name is

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-18 Thread john whelan
- > *De :* john whelan <jwhelan0...@gmail.com> > *À :* "Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN)" <bjenk.ellef...@canada.ca> > *Cc :* Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org> > *Envoyé le :* lundi 18 juillet 2016 12h07 > *Objet :* Re: [

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-18 Thread Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN)
[mailto:pierz...@yahoo.fr] Sent: July-18-16 12:47 PM To: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org> Cc: Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN) <bjenk.ellef...@canada.ca> Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada Bonjour Bjenk Les contributeurs de certains

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-18 Thread Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN)
jenk.ellef...@canada.ca>> Cc : Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org<mailto:talk-ca@openstreetmap.org>> Envoyé le : lundi 18 juillet 2016 12h07 Objet : Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada >Board of Directors I don't think there is such a thing o

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-18 Thread Pierre Béland
handicapés.   Pierre De : john whelan <jwhelan0...@gmail.com> À : "Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN)" <bjenk.ellef...@canada.ca> Cc : Talk-CA OpenStreetMap <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org> Envoyé le : lundi 18 juillet 2016 12h07 Objet : Re: [Talk-ca] New project w

Re: [Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-18 Thread john whelan
>Board of Directors I don't think there is such a thing on talk-ca. Cheerio John On 18 July 2016 at 11:27, Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN) < bjenk.ellef...@canada.ca> wrote: > Dear members of the Board of Directors, > > My name is Bjenk Ellefsen. I am working for the Data Exploration and >

[Talk-ca] New project with OSM at Statistics Canada

2016-07-18 Thread Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN)
Dear members of the Board of Directors, My name is Bjenk Ellefsen. I am working for the Data Exploration and Integration Lab at Statistics Canada. I am writing to inform you that earlier this month, Statistics Canada initiated a two-year pilot project aimed at understanding the potential of