Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec Import

2018-11-28 Thread Viajero Perdido
From: James not sure why Canvec always gets shat uppon, their water features are great and pretty accurate Bovine excrement.  Do I need to make an exhaustive list of the water-feature nonsense I keep finding?  Lakes dry up, and rivers change course (especially around Calgary in 2013). 

Re: [Talk-ca] Multiple university departments in one building

2018-11-28 Thread James
tim if you need an example of how to tag multiple levels via the indoor tagging: I did it at St-Laurent shopping mall: https://openlevelup.net/?l=0#18/45.42184/-75.63833 everything is tagged using the simple indoor tagging schema. I highly suggest using JOSM filter on level= but then again

Re: [Talk-ca] Multiple university departments in one building

2018-11-28 Thread Tim Elrick
Thank you, John and James. Place d'Orleans looks nice. And, of course, we do not map for the renderer. However, as the departments that I want to map are on different floor levels and not specifically in this or that corner of the building, the approach I have taken is still not pleasing. I

Re: [Talk-ca] canvec imports

2018-11-28 Thread Matthew Darwin
Andrew, Keep up the great work making OSM great for Canada. On 2018-11-27 1:36 p.m., Andrew Lester wrote: I agree. A selective import from CANVEC is fine and generally gives good results. As long as you don't import things like forests and buildings (which are both woefully out-of-date,

Re: [Talk-ca] Multiple university departments in one building

2018-11-28 Thread James
Yeah I did that with the indoor tagging schema On Wed., Nov. 28, 2018, 7:40 a.m. john whelan Have a look at OSMand and see what it looks like. > > Generally it is considered bad practise to map for the renderer. > > As an alternative take a look at Place d'Orleans shopping center in > Orleans