I just came across a import of address data in San Diego. I checked the
data and all of it is using road abbreviations. Is that normal?
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Hans,
Can you link to some changesets?
- Serge
On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 3:22 AM, Hans De Kryger
wrote:
> I just came across a import of address data in San Diego. I checked the data
> and all of it is using road abbreviations. Is that normal?
> Regards,
>
> Hans
>
> OpenStreetMapper - TheDutchMa
On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 12:22 AM, Hans De Kryger
wrote:
> I just came across a import of address data in San Diego. I checked the
> data and all of it is using road abbreviations. Is that normal?
Not normal nor acceptable. I would suggest sending a message to the
importer asking them to stop an
I believe this was an import done in 2009. Here is an example changeset
that is obviously an address import in the area:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/3407483
The import is documented on the import catalog page[1] on the wiki and
mentioned on the California imports page[2] as well. It is
Toby,
Thanks for the pointer. I think you're right that in this case
especially, there's no reason to admonish anyone, but perhaps we can
examine the data and see if there's a safe way to expand it, like we
did the TIGER data.
That may also explain some large portion of the contractions I found.
On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 9:48 AM, Serge Wroclawski wrote:
> Thanks for the pointer. I think you're right that in this case
> especially, there's no reason to admonish anyone, but perhaps we can
> examine the data and see if there's a safe way to expand it, like we
> did the TIGER data.
>
> That ma
Clifford,
I think the thing right now is to really understand the problem in
depth. The issues the community gets into and complains about
regarding automated edits is when they come out wrong. For example,
the expansion that was run before that was turning all E's into East.
That's very bad and w
On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Serge Wroclawski wrote:
> So if you have expertise in Tilemill, I'd love the help in setting up
> some tiles that show probable abbreviations.
>
Sorry, I've only created tiles from shapefiles, not from OSM data.
I did look at the address data. It does contain lo
Hi Clifford
Thanks for diving into the data. I'm going to look into the data.
On Jul 30, 2014 4:53 PM, "Clifford Snow" wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Serge Wroclawski
> wrote:
>
>> So if you have expertise in Tilemill, I'd love the help in setting up
>> some tiles that show probabl
Clifford Snow writes:
What would be especially helpful if we had some local mappers involved.
In addition to OSM-mapping part of Seattle (Magnolia) a few years ago
I've already mentioned to Clifford, I wanted to say I grew up in San
Diego, visit often and know the area very well. I've been l
On 7/30/2014 1:45 PM, Serge Wroclawski wrote:
So if you have expertise in Tilemill, I'd love the help in setting up
some tiles that show probable abbreviations.
I have the databases to do this, but it's not clear to me how to
visualize this. Just color roads in that have abbreviations?
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Paul,
Yeah, I'm just trying to figure out where the problems are- not trying
to dig deeply into them yet- I'm looking for clusters of problems (ie
San Diego), or I heard about a problem in Michigan where someone
decided to revert a bunch of the bot-mode changesets because he didn't
like the way t
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