Re: [Talk-ca] Hiking trails - Is bad data better than no data?

You have my vote. Just having the inaccurate data will draw more people to the trail. Higher percent chance of getting more gps data for the area. Sent from my iPhone On 2010-07-25, at 10:57 PM, Darryl Shpak dar...@shpak.ca wrote: Hey all, A quick question here, since I'm somewhat

Re: [Talk-ca] Hiking trails - Is bad data better than no data?

I vehemently oppose including bad data in the OSM database. I only insert the best possible data available into database. If your GPS tracks are the best data available, then insert that into the database. Should better data become available, then that should be used to increase the accuracy of

[Talk-ca] Canvec alignment - careful when merging tiles!

I know it has been suggested to use the JOSM validator to find duplicate nodes and fix them to join adjacent canvec tiles. I wanted to add that we should be manually inspecting the tile boundaries because I've run into situations where: - Roads are just ever so slightly off, meaning they never

[Talk-ca] OpenStreetMap Canada Facebook Page

Hi All, Like other mediums we have, and not everyone will be connected to it. http://www.facebook.com/?sk=messages#!/pages/OpenStreetMap-Canada/129173017125834 I created a facebook page, and set all of the people who 'like' it, to become and admin to the page, so then it's works the same way