[OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread Anthony
I've got parcel data for my county from the property appraiser's office. It's in shp format, which I have converted to osm format. The data lines up with what's already there nicely - there don't seem to be any projection issues and the accuracy appears to be excellent. It is public domain with

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread Anthony
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: The data is at ftp://209.26.172.71/. Username: public Password: access ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread Hillsman, Edward
Florida 4202 Fowler Ave., CUT100 Tampa, FL  33620-5375 813-974-2977 (tel) 813-974-5168 (fax) hills...@cutr.usf.edu   http://www.cutr.usf.edu From: Anthony o...@inbox.org Subject: [OSM-talk] Parcel data To: openstreetmap talk@openstreetmap.org Message-ID

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Anthony wrote: I've got parcel data for my county from the property appraiser's office. It's in shp format, which I have converted to osm format. [...] Any other suggestions? Objections? Just my usual one: Please make sure that where you have polygons sharing a common border,

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread Pieren
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: Hi Antony, Here in France, we also have access to the land registry WMS for the whole country (only raster images, not the shapefiles excepted for one county who released also the parcels as shapefiles). We use this source for

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread Anthony
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: Hi Antony, Here in France, we also have access to the land registry WMS for the whole country (only raster images, not the shapefiles excepted for one county who

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread Anthony
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: I basically just want the address info. One of these days I want to be able to get door-to-door driving directions which I can *correct* when they're wrong! ___ talk mailing list

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread Apollinaris Schoell
This data is definitely very up-to-date. It is used by the county to impose property taxes, so it has to be up-to-date. They offer new files weekly. problem is how can you convert the weekly updates into osm updates? You can't delete all data and upload again the next week. I basically

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread Hillsman, Edward
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Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread Anthony
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Apollinaris Schoell ascho...@gmail.comwrote: This data is definitely very up-to-date. It is used by the county to impose property taxes, so it has to be up-to-date. They offer new files weekly. problem is how can you convert the weekly updates into osm

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread Joseph Scanlan
On Mon, 21 Sep 2009, Anthony wrote: I'm not volunteering to do it *weekly*, but I'd only delete and upload (or modify) the data that changes, of course :). Even that may be a challange. The ways may get edited between your uploads. You'll want to be ready for that. --

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread Apollinaris Schoell
problem is how can you convert the weekly updates into osm updates? You can't delete all data and upload again the next week. I'm not volunteering to do it *weekly*, but I'd only delete and upload (or modify) the data that changes, of course :). great if you can do that. but be warned it

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel data

2009-09-21 Thread andrzej zaborowski
2009/9/21 Anthony o...@inbox.org: On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Apollinaris Schoell ascho...@gmail.com problem is how can you convert the weekly updates into osm updates? You can't delete all data and upload again the next week. I'm not volunteering to do it *weekly*, but I'd only delete

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel Data in OSM?

2009-02-18 Thread maning sambale
If imported to OSM, can we edit parcel data? Is it legally allowed for non-surveyors (in the Philippine we call them Geodetic Engineers) to change parcel geometry and attributes? On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Russ Nelson r...@cloudmade.com wrote: On Feb 17, 2009, at 7:00 PM, Christopher

Re: [OSM-talk] parcel data in OSM

2009-02-18 Thread Christopher Schmidt
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:39:56PM -0800, Sam Vekemans wrote: Hi, ya, its certainly worth creating a tag proposal page for it. I would (imo) would like to see it only rendered when zooming in real close. I would disagree that it should be rendered in the main maps at all. Surveyor data is not

[OSM-talk] Parcel Data in OSM?

2009-02-17 Thread Christopher Schmidt
Hi, Many city governments in Massachusetts publish their parcel (lot) data for free reuse, either individually or through MassGIS. This data is appropriately licensed for re-use in OSM, and is informative -- in most cases, it has addresses which can be used for geocoding. I'm curious as to

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel Data in OSM?

2009-02-17 Thread Ian Dees
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Christopher Schmidt crschm...@metacarta.com wrote: Hi, Many city governments in Massachusetts publish their parcel (lot) data for free reuse, either individually or through MassGIS. In my quest to find free data to import in the US, I discovered that parcel

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel Data in OSM?

2009-02-17 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Property boundaries are definitely something that belongs in OSM, it's just boundary=administrative at a different level. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel Data in OSM?

2009-02-17 Thread Adam Schreiber
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 7:00 PM, Christopher Schmidt crschm...@metacarta.com wrote: Hi, Many city governments in Massachusetts publish their parcel (lot) data for free reuse, either individually or through MassGIS. This data is appropriately licensed for re-use in OSM, and is informative --

Re: [OSM-talk] Parcel Data in OSM?

2009-02-17 Thread Russ Nelson
On Feb 17, 2009, at 7:00 PM, Christopher Schmidt wrote: cases, it has addresses which can be used for geocoding For completely unrelated reasons (I was searching for an unfinished railroad and was looking to see if it existed in any property lines) (no, it didn't) (sigh) I had a copy of

Re: [OSM-talk] parcel data in OSM

2009-02-17 Thread Sam Vekemans
Hi, ya, its certainly worth creating a tag proposal page for it. I would (imo) would like to see it only rendered when zooming in real close. Some other renderer might want to see it at a different zoom. When buying a house, you should know what land your getting :) p.s. I think a variation of