About source, I suppose it's https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Canada#Open_Data [12]
вс, 21 окт. 2018 г. в 10:20, Frederik Ramm <frede...@remote.org>: > Hi, > > there's a mapper in Canada - Darthmouthmapper - who seems to: > > 1. import data from a source he calls "Nova Scotia Open Data" - I am not > aware of any imports discussion, and the source specification is not > precise enough to determine the legal status of that. Judging from past > changeset comments, whatever imports procedure is used must have a > number of flaws. > > 2. import administrative boundaries > > 2a. as a mesh of closed ways (where most people would prefer relations), > > 2b. with, among other things, the tags "_Shape_Area_=yes", > "addrcountry=Canada" (no colon!), "addr:postcode" (which is not > generally used for objects that do not represent an address), and > "type=land_area" (which is not generally used on closed ways). > > 2c. The combination of a level-8 admin boundary and place=village is > also unusual (eg https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/616463020) but I > cannot judge if this is normal in Canada. This is also used in > residential areas https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/636390857 - is this > area really a "village"? > > 3. use a ton of is_in tags which are highly unusual nowadays > > 4. occasionally change existing relations (not ways) from type=boundary > to type=land_area (https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/8417484/history) > > 5. add addr:postcode and addr:province to place=village nodes > > 6. revert corrections applied to this by other users, claiming that "The > video and instructions state these can be part of the ways" > > A number of people have complained in the past > http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-discussion-comments?uid=698649&commented > but many of the issues seem to be present still. > > Before I ask him to fix this -- are any of the behaviours / mapping > techniques outlined above somehow usual in Canada? > > Bye > Frederik > > -- > Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > -- Best regards, Dmitry
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