Hi all,

I tried very hard to understand where you are going unfortunately I cannot.
Did I miss a location where the method, scripts are explained ? Do you need
help ? Did the method accept (if it exist) ? What is the plan ? Who are the
participants ?

I would like to help but at this stage how I can.

Michel

2008/12/7 Sam Vekemans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Thanks Steve for the breakdown :)
>
> I need to announce a couple points:
> 1 Calgary sits smack in the middle of 4 tiles, and same with other
> cities, so that estimate 8, needs to be taken in as 4 of the '40'
> estimate.
> And winnipeg could be also like that too.
>
> 2 (imo) when Dale started producing the tiles, he started with the 8
> or so 'popular' ones, (in our case, we can save these for later
> -last), and made a call out requesting people ask for particular tiles
> to work with.
> As people started working, calls came in announcing errors. So with
> some fixups (in the script) the next ones were better.
>
> 3 the technical process of converting, seems to be an automated, but
> time intensive 1 person job, they will have the tiles and converted
> files all on their computer, they will also know what tiles have been
> loaded.
> 4 how we all can help is in the manual messaging of the data, and
> reporting all 'bugs' in the script.
>
> By starting with the ones that users are prepared to take 'ownership'
> of the manual fixing, then once those tiles are 'imported & fixed' the
> rest should be clear sailing.
>
> I thing that sounds like a plan. Don't you?
>
> Sam Vekemans
> Across Canada Trails
>
> On 12/7/08, Steve Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Sat, 6 Dec 2008, Steve Singer wrote:
> >
> >> Do we have a handle on:
> >>
> >
> > To attempt to answer my own question.
> >
> >> a) How many tiles have 0 OSM roads (but do have at least 1 road in the
> >> geobase nrn)
> >
> > It looks like 245 of the 250k (4 digit) NTS tiles have at least 1 'road'
> in
> > OSM (see note 1).
> >
> > I do not yet know how many NTS tiles have at least 1 road in geobase (I
> > don't have all the data downloaded).
> >
> >
> >> b) How many tiles have OSM coverage similar to Tofino BC (or any your
> >> other
> >> examples from above) , and how much manual effort does it take someone
> in
> >> JOSM to manually fix up the duplicate ways following a OSM import.
> >> c) How many tiles (that have roads) are left over?
> >>
> >
> > The Tofino BC is part of the 'Port Alberni'  250k tile 092F.  It has 103
> > roads and is probably a good divider for discussion.
> >
> > 8 Tiles have more than 1000 roads in OSM
> > (TORONTO,OTTAWA,QUEBEC,MONTREAL,KITCHENER,DETROIT,VANCOUVER)
> >
> > 40 tiles have more than 100 roads in  OSM.
> >
> > 105 tiles have 20 or more roads.
> >
> > Breaking the analysis into the smaller 50k tiles shows that only 50 of
> the
> > smaller tiles have more than 100 roads.
> >
> >
> >
> > I think Dale pointed out that the NRN is segmented by province not NTS
> tile.
> > This is true but a province to too large of an area to deal with as a
> > single 'work unit'. The NTS tiling system seems like a reasonable way of
> > breaking things up (geobase distributes the larger datasets like the
> hydro
> > network by nts tile id).
> >
> > Notes:
> > 1. 'road' means anything that the osm2pgsql program adds to the '_roads'
> > table and has a non-null highway attribute.
> > 2. This is based on recent (downloaded Dec06/08) canada.osm snapshot.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
> >
>
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