On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:15 PM, andrzej zaborowski <balr...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 31 July 2010 04:06, Nathan Edgars II <nerou...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:40 PM, andrzej zaborowski <balr...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> I can imagine someone making some clever scripts and then manually >>> verifying it where there are doubts as a kind of personal project of >>> the week or something. A couple of months ago Marcus Wolschon has >>> been reporting on the general talk list on his progress in adding the >>> TMC road IDs to OSM in some parts of Germany or Austria. TMC is some >>> kind of radio broadcast current traffic amount estimates, some satnavs >>> can use it to avoid traffic jams automatically. >> >> Sounds like a useful ID number to map. Unlike TLIDs. > > Internet is a *network* of linked databases [1].. if someone has a TMC > to TIGER mapping, you get a TMC to OSM mapping for free.
Doesn't look like TMC is tied to ways, let alone the exact ways that TIGER uses: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_Message_Channel#Criticism Have fun with your useless TLIDs. _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us