Re: [Talk-us] Microsoft Building Import for Greenville, SC

2018-03-25 Thread Mike N
There is some question about the overall accuracy of the height data in this import, but I think the units are correct in meters. For example, the Landmark Building [1] is a known height of 305 feet / 92 meters. [2] Mapillary view (from a distance) [3] . Microsoft measured it at 101

Re: [Talk-us] Microsoft Building Import for Greenville, SC

2018-03-25 Thread Leon Karcher
Hello Mike, I think that you have made the same mistake as they made with the Tampa/Clearwater, FL Microsoft building data import: The height is given in feet and inches, but you used metre scheme (x.y) instead of x'y". An example: This commercial building

Re: [Talk-us] Microsoft Building Import for Greenville, SC

2018-03-25 Thread Mike N
In accordance with Step 6 / item 4 of the imports checklist, the import and QA is now completed. Thanks to Microsoft for making building and height data available and multiplying the efforts of a few local mappers! On 3/14/2018 10:21 PM, Mike N wrote: FYI, this is proceeding with 2

Re: [Talk-us] Microsoft Building Import for Greenville, SC

2018-03-14 Thread Mike N
FYI, this is proceeding with 2 people, on dedicated accounts Greenville_SC_City_MSImport_1 and Greenville_SC_City_MSImport_2 On 1/24/2018 8:28 PM, Mike N wrote: The OSM Upstate SC group is planning an import of Microsoft building shapes for the city of Greenville, SC.   The candidate wiki

[Talk-us] Microsoft Building Import for Greenville, SC

2018-01-24 Thread Mike N
The OSM Upstate SC group is planning an import of Microsoft building shapes for the city of Greenville, SC. The candidate wiki page is at https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Greenville_SC_Building_Import The actual import won't take place for 1-2 months yet to allow time to review the