Re: [Talk-us] U.S.-Mexico border fence update

2017-01-27 Thread Michael Corey
Hi Norman, thanks! The fence is near the border, but almost never exactly on it, and it has lots of turns and mini-segments. But the actual border line sometimes gets stuck to if if people aren't careful in the editor. Michael Corey Senior News Applications Developer o: 510.809.3178 twitter:

Re: [Talk-us] U.S.-Mexico border fence update

2017-01-24 Thread Paul Norman
On 1/24/2017 11:24 AM, Michael Corey wrote: Thanks, folks, these are good suggestions. I think posting the map in Github is a good first step -- we first have to iron our our licensing so it's compatible with OSM and with our own licenses. Just to note, if it's based on the OSM border data,

Re: [Talk-us] U.S.-Mexico border fence update

2017-01-24 Thread Michael Corey
Thanks, folks, these are good suggestions. I think posting the map in Github is a good first step -- we first have to iron our our licensing so it's compatible with OSM and with our own licenses. So this will likely not happen this week, but hopefully soon. Thanks again! Michael Corey Senior

Re: [Talk-us] U.S.-Mexico border fence update

2017-01-24 Thread Martijn van Exel
We could devise a MapRoulette challenge out of it (and could claim that OpenStreetMap has a tight border with Mexico before the Trump administration, AND nobody paid for it) Martijn > On Jan 23, 2017, at 4:35 PM, Clifford Snow > wrote:

Re: [Talk-us] U.S.-Mexico border fence update

2017-01-23 Thread Clifford Snow
Michael, Sharing your new work on GitHub would be a good start. The community could look at the work and see how to best incorporate it into OSM. (We could tag the existing fence as before_trump and if anything actually gets built as by_trump. ) Clifford On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 2:13 PM, Michael

Re: [Talk-us] U.S.-Mexico border fence update

2017-01-23 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01/23/2017 11:13 PM, Michael Corey wrote: > Does anyone have thoughts on how to do this most efficiently and without > causing major headaches? I wouldn't bother, it's going to be replaced by a wall soon anyway! SCNR Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ##