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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [Imports] Allegheny County (Pittsburgh) PA Building Import
> Local Time: September 19, 2017 6:08 PM
> UTC Time: September 19, 2017 10:08 PM
> From: [email protected]
> To: Clifford Snow <[email protected]>
>
> Thank you for your pointers. I will try to set up a local instance of OSM
> tasking manager and configure the import how I want it. Once I get everything
> set up, I will ask Mr. Dees for permission to put it on the OSM-US server. By
> the way, what's the best way to contact him?
> I might need some tech support on this. If I have any questions, I will ask
> on the mailing list.
>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Re: [Imports] Allegheny County (Pittsburgh) PA Building Import
>> Local Time: September 18, 2017 11:57 PM
>> UTC Time: September 19, 2017 3:57 AM
>> From: [email protected]
>> To: GeoKitten <[email protected]>
>> [email protected] <[email protected]>
>>
>> I can help you with preparing your project for the US Tasking Manager. Ian
>> Dees, can give you permission to create an account. I recommend running a
>> local instance to make sure your geojson is working correctly. Once a
>> project is created, it can only be archived, not deleted. I've had trouble
>> in the past getting the correct format for the geojson resulting in having
>> to archive some attempts.
>>
>> TIGER voting district boundaries are useful to break the data into small
>> chunks. You may have to go back a few years to find a useable shapefile.
>>
>> Let me know how I can help.
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 5:26 PM, GeoKitten <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I am planning an import of building footprint data into OSM. Here's the
>>> link to the wiki page:
>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Allegheny_County_Building_Import
>>>
>>> I'm planning on importing buildings in and around Pittsburgh. I already
>>> have permission from the government and sample data in OSM format. I have
>>> somewhat of a plan but a few questions. Feel free to critique my wiki page
>>> and suggest changes.
>>>
>>> I want to add this import to OSM-US tasking manager like the recent Tampa
>>> and Corpus Christi building imports, but not sure how to do this. Whom do I
>>> contact to get permission to start a tasking manager project, and on a
>>> technical level, what do I need to do?
>>>
>>> Also, what is considered enough community approval to start an import? I'm
>>> not ready to ask for final approval yet: My plan is incomplete. But I want
>>> to give everyone a heads-up and a chance to discuss my proposal.
>>>
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>>
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