Re: [talk-au] CC-BY-A data released for Victoria

2010-03-01 Thread John Smith
On 2 March 2010 13:33, Roy Wallace wrote: > Thanks for making the data *available for import*. The method of > importing it will of course be undertaken according to the best > judgement of each mapper. I'm conflicted here because all it takes is one overly zealous trigger happy mapper and the in

Re: [talk-au] CC-BY-A data released for Victoria

2010-03-01 Thread Roy Wallace
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 1:26 PM, John Smith wrote: > > ... having bad data is > better than no data John I agree with your overall position, but this isn't the best way to phrase it. Thanks for making the data *available for import*. The method of importing it will of course be undertaken accordi

Re: [talk-au] CC-BY-A data released for Victoria

2010-03-01 Thread John Smith
On 2 March 2010 11:56, David Murn wrote: > 'regular mappers' shouldnt really be doing bulk importing. However, the Before you make sweeping statements you should probably define who or what a non-regular mapper is. Less than 12 months ago I hadn't mapped anything. As per the instructions I gav

Re: [talk-au] CC-BY-A data released for Victoria

2010-03-01 Thread John Smith
On 2 March 2010 11:48, David Murn wrote: > Just out of interest, do these railway stations and airports, also come > with a street address? What percentage of these items youre importing, No, just lat/lon. > are you bothering to check, 1 or 2? 1 or 2% 50%? None? Id be pretty At this stage

Re: [talk-au] CC-BY-A data released for Victoria

2010-03-01 Thread David Murn
On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 08:25 +1000, Roy Wallace wrote: > On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:19 AM, John Smith wrote: > > I've moved the previous files and all the rest of the files Mike converted > > here: > > > > http://map-data.bigtincan.com/data/data.vic.gov.au/ > > Can you please explain if/how you wou

Re: [talk-au] CC-BY-A data released for Victoria

2010-03-01 Thread David Murn
Just out of interest, do these railway stations and airports, also come with a street address? What percentage of these items youre importing, are you bothering to check, 1 or 2? 1 or 2% 50%? None? Id be pretty sure that almost all airports and train stations are already in the database, and t

[talk-au] Canberra Mapping Party Haiti Edition

2010-03-01 Thread Shoaib Burq
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