Re: [Talk-us] Need advice on a project i've taken on

2017-06-11 Thread Minh Nguyen
On 11/06/2017 16:19, Hans De Kryger wrote: On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 1:38 PM, Shawn K. Quinn > wrote: What exactly is the rationale behind removing the zip code data? ​The usefulness is nonexistent ​ In the past, I've used these tags

Re: [Talk-us] Need advice on a project i've taken on

2017-06-11 Thread Hans De Kryger
You can see the progress i've made so far http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/TheDutchMan13 *Regards,* *Hans* On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 4:21 PM, Hans De Kryger wrote: > > > *Regards,* > > *Hans* > > On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 1:32 PM, Andrew Matheny

Re: [Talk-us] Need advice on a project i've taken on

2017-06-11 Thread Hans De Kryger
*Regards,* *Hans* On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 1:32 PM, Andrew Matheny wrote: > I think Walter makes a fair point, but on the other hand, issues with > TIGER data are easily apparent when looking at the streets (ways aren't > straight, curves are messy, intersections

Re: [Talk-us] Need advice on a project i've taken on

2017-06-11 Thread Hans De Kryger
*Regards,* *Hans* On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 1:38 PM, Shawn K. Quinn wrote: > On 06/10/2017 03:40 PM, Hans De Kryger wrote: > > I started about 2 weeks ago removing tiger zip data (Left & Right) from > > Arizona, my home state. When i finished i thought i'd continue with a >

Re: [Talk-us] Need advice on a project i've taken on

2017-06-11 Thread Shawn K. Quinn
On 06/10/2017 03:40 PM, Hans De Kryger wrote: > I started about 2 weeks ago removing tiger zip data (Left & Right) from > Arizona, my home state. When i finished i thought i'd continue with a > few other states. As of now i've finished 15 states (1). The project is > currently on hold due to

Re: [Talk-us] Need advice on a project i've taken on

2017-06-11 Thread Andrew Matheny
I think Walter makes a fair point, but on the other hand, issues with TIGER data are easily apparent when looking at the streets (ways aren't straight, curves are messy, intersections aren't square, etc.) or when armchair mappers compare them to the imagery. If they're wanting to figure out which

Re: [Talk-us] Need advice on a project i've taken on

2017-06-11 Thread Walter Nordmann
In Germany we say: don't touch an object just for cleanup. Cleanup without any other modifications (e.g in geometry) will change the timestamp of that object (last changed!!!) and somebody may think: this way has been modified last week - so i don't need to check the geometry or the speed

Re: [Talk-us] Need advice on a project i've taken on

2017-06-10 Thread Mike N
On 6/10/2017 10:51 PM, Jason Remillard wrote: It is my opinion that removing imported non standard tags is almost always ok. It has been 10 years since tiger was imported, any effort to maintain it should be welcomed. We own it now, no script is comming to automatically update it. You might

Re: [Talk-us] Need advice on a project i've taken on

2017-06-10 Thread Jason Remillard
Hi It is my opinion that removing imported non standard tags is almost always ok. It has been 10 years since tiger was imported, any effort to maintain it should be welcomed. We own it now, no script is comming to automatically update it. You might want to run it as an automated edit.

[Talk-us] Need advice on a project i've taken on

2017-06-10 Thread Hans De Kryger
I started about 2 weeks ago removing tiger zip data (Left & Right) from Arizona, my home state. When i finished i thought i'd continue with a few other states. As of now i've finished 15 states (1). The project is currently on hold due to concern from other mappers. I'm aware that mass edits on