We seem to be jumping ahead a bit quickly. We haven’t solved the legal issues about using any of their data, so it seems premature to be worried about the technical details.
Once the legal issues get cleared up I can easily take the Nanaimo imagery and host an imagery layer which can be added to the defaults of the editors, making it available for all. From: Tim Whitehead [mailto:spero.shirope...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 6:58 PM To: 'David E. Nelson' Cc: talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Aerial imagery for Nanaimo, BC There is also an Opendata plugin that can be added for some of the formats I am not familiar with all the formats available – Shape (SHP), Keyhole (KML) can be opened directly in the achieve they are downloaded in– I would create a new layer first, and it’ll prompt you for what you want to open (I,e, road centre lines, sidewalks, etc). http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Shapefile http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/JOSM/Plugins/OpenData If you wanted to use the tiff file… I do not believe they supply a world file in the achieve so you would need something like the Piclayer plugin (I believe) From: David E. Nelson [mailto:denelso...@yahoo.ca] Sent: October 20, 2013 6:08 PM To: Tim Whitehead; talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Aerial imagery for Nanaimo, BC > Could get that from their data source? <http://www.nanaimo.ca/EN/main/departments/Engineering-Public-Works/GIS/Digi > > http://www.nanaimo.ca/EN/main/departments/Engineering-Public-Works/GIS/Digit alData.html <http://data.nanaimo.ca/> > http://data.nanaimo.ca/ <http://www.nanaimo.ca/ortho/> > http://www.nanaimo.ca/ortho/ (553A) > Building/Properties/Road ways are available and can be overlayed in JOSM. And how do I do that? How do I import that data, both ways and photos, into JOSM? - David E. Nelson
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