Re: [talk-au] Residential Coordinates

2017-02-05 Thread Daniel O'Connor
Perhaps a good use for this kind of data would be a feed of *buildings not mapped* IE: - Grab data as you are doing or via a platform like morph.io - Overpass queries to find out if there is any building geometry at given coordinates - Produce an RSS feed or similar (Maproulette? To-fix?) I

Re: [talk-au] Residential Coordinates

2017-02-05 Thread Warin
On 06-Feb-17 10:14 AM, Andrew Harvey wrote: On 6 February 2017 at 06:42, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: Why use Bing Maps? For OSM it would be far better to use the LIP Base map for the address data and then use the LPI Imagery for the building footprint. That aside and the scraping of

Re: [talk-au] Residential Coordinates

2017-02-05 Thread Andrew Harvey
On 6 February 2017 at 06:42, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why use Bing Maps? > > For OSM it would be far better to use the LIP Base map for the address data > and then use the LPI Imagery for the building footprint. That aside and the scraping of the original data aside, would we even

Re: [talk-au] Residential Coordinates

2017-02-05 Thread Warin
Why use Bing Maps? For OSM it would be far better to use the LIP Base map for the address data and then use the LPI Imagery for the building footprint. On 05-Feb-17 01:59 PM, Timur Behlul wrote: Hi All, I have been scraping rental properties off the net for an analysis I am doing on

Re: [talk-au] Residential Coordinates

2017-02-04 Thread Andrew Harvey
I'd recommending reading up about Imports in OSM at https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import. Neither the rental property data (since you say you scraped it, I'll presume it's not under a compatible open license) nor the geocodes from Bing maps are going to pass the License approval as per

[talk-au] Residential Coordinates

2017-02-04 Thread Timur Behlul
Hi All, I have been scraping rental properties off the net for an analysis I am doing on Sydney. In the process I geo-coded these properties using Bing Maps. There are around 100,000 properties. Would this informaiton be useful. I can I upload it to OSM even though I used Bing Maps to geo-code