[Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 2014-09-17

2014-09-18 Thread Dave Hansen
These are based off of Lambertus's work here: http://garmin.openstreetmap.nl If you have questions or comments about these maps, please feel free to ask. However, please do not send me private mail. The odds are, someone else will have the same questions, and by asking on the talk-us@ l

Re: [Talk-us] NYC building details

2014-09-18 Thread Alex Barth
Colin - You're essentially describing OpenStreetMap's standards. Of course we don't have the imagery you used for digitization but we should make at least sure to stick to tracing footprints, not rooflines. I'll drop the user robgeb who created the changeset in question a friendly note to make sur

[Talk-us] NYC building details

2014-09-18 Thread Reilly, Colin
Not sure what the OSM standard for building geometries or if there is one. In the case of NYC, the buildings that were provided by NYC DoITT and imported to OSM were digitized using imagery of higher resolution than what is available to OSM editors (wish we could make the imagery available but u