[Talk-ca] York Region Building Import

of the process on how to do that, which is why I'm emailing this group. --   Andrew (andrepoiy on OSM) ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Proposal to tag Yonge Street in Toronto and York Region as Primary

I thought the tagging would be similar to the US, where roads are tagged based on its traffic volume and importance which is why I thought Yonge should be Primary. I see now. --   Andrew Student On Thursday, July 16, 2020, 08:31:48 p.m. EDT, Kevin Farrugia wrote: Hey Andrew, I'm

[Talk-ca] Proposal to tag Yonge Street in Toronto and York Region as Primary

Some other former King's Highways in the Toronto/York area are tagged as highway=primary, such as Highway 27, Highway 7, and Highway 48.  --   Andrew ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Building Import

out first before we import any of this data. The buildings aren't going anywhere, so there's no need to rush poor data into the database. If you're itching to map some things, go for a walk and map some addresses and businesses near you. Andrew Victoria, BC, Canada From: "Danny McD

Re: [Talk-ca] 2020 building import wiki comment by Nate Wessel

do a lot better than this, and definitely should. Let's make this a shining example of why imports can be a good thing for OSM, not provide fodder for those opposed to them. Andrew Lester Victoria, BC From: "John Whelan" To: "Nate Wessel" Cc: "talk-ca" Sent:

Re: [Talk-ca] canvec imports

of data without inspecting it, that's when we run into the visible issues that the peanut gallery picks apart. Andrew Victoria, BC From: "James" To: "Andrew" Cc: "talk-ca" Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2018 9:58:19 AM Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] canvec imports n

Re: [Talk-ca] Exit with name on node *and* destination

. Andrew Lester Victoria, BC From: "Martijn van Exel" To: "talk-ca" Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 7:56:23 AM Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Exit with name on node *and* destination So apparently this is pretty common practice in Quebec. There are 755 junction nodes that have

Re: [Talk-ca] Dartmouthmapmaker

their ways once the block ends. I guess we'll see what happens in a couple of days. Andrew Lester Victoria, BC From: "OSM Volunteer stevea" To: "john whelan" , "talk-ca" Sent: Thursday, November 1, 2018 9:54:40 AM Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Dartmouthmapmaker Bei

Re: [Talk-ca] Nova Scotia imports, and boundary=land_area

mappers. It's already going to take a while to clean up the mess they've made, so we need to stop the creation of even more mess. Andrew Lester Victoria, BC, Canada From: "Frederik Ramm" To: "talk-ca" Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2018 6:18:24 AM Subject: [Talk-ca]

Re: [Talk-ca] Hydro Network (inland water) question

Does any body know what the current status / feeling is about doing Canvec Imports? I had received less then favorable feed back last time I was doing imports? (From across the pond mostly) Andrew aka Canvec Imports On Thu, 2018-09-27 at 16:55 -0700, OSM Volunteer

Re: [Talk-ca] Trans-Canada Highway research

s Telenav projects in my area that added countless non-existent turn restrictions and names and also removed valid data. Andrew Victoria, BC, Canada From: "Olivia Robu - (p)" <olivia.r...@telenav.com> To: "talk-ca" <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org> Sent: Mond

Re: [Talk-ca] Multipolygon problems

Hello: Does anybody see any more problem areas? Pretty much no more polygon problems I think. Or maybe I hope Andrew / CancevImports On Tue, 2017-07-18 at 08:05 -0400, Andrew wrote: > On Mon, 2017-07-17 at 11:27 -0400, Stewart C. Russell wrote: > > > >

Re: [Talk-ca] Multipolygon problems

_ring > > Thanks, Jochen! That's very helpful. > >  This is very nice. Overpass was very helpful also. Ah, just when I thought I was almost done :-( Andrew ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Multipolygon problems

User canvec_imports here :-)       What would you like me to say? Someone took the approach of introducing my head to a  2x4 a few years back. Pretty much stopped me dead in my tracks.  1: - I saw the original  On Fri, 2017-06-30 at 10:40 -0400, Stewart Russell wrote: > Hi Jochen, > > I

Re: [Talk-ca] Telenav mapping turn restrictions

that. Congratulations, Telenav. You've beaten a heavy mapper into submission. You're free to degrade the map in the Victoria area as much as you want, and I won't fight back anymore. ...at least the Telenav employees still get paid, so someone benefits from all of this in some twisted way... Andrew Lester

Re: [Talk-ca] Telenav mapping turn restrictions

pe to have one soon. This will only apply to BC, but it might help indicate whether the laws need to be investigated for other provinces as well. Andrew From: m...@rtijn.org To: "talk-ca" <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org> Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 9:08:26 AM Subject: Re: [Talk-c

Re: [Talk-ca] Telenav mapping turn restrictions

with the occasional instance, but the volume of mapping being undertaken by Telenav means this is now happening too often to be acceptable. Their mappers need to be given more guidance about what to do and what not to do. Andrew From: "Ian Bruseker" <ian.bruse...@gmail.com> To: &

Re: [Talk-ca] Telenav mapping turn restrictions

to improve the dataset, but in a number of cases has actually degraded it. Something needs to be done about this before things go too far. I already have a lot of cleanup work ahead of me, and I'd like to avoid this happening again in the future (at least by Telenav). Andrew Victoria, BC, Canada Fr

Re: [Talk-ca] CanVec Reverts

can we do to make things right other than have a German revert all of our changesets so we can start from scratch? Andrew Victoria, BC, Canada - Original Message - From: "Sam Dyck" <samueld...@gmail.com> To: "Talk-CA OpenStreetMap" <talk-ca@opens

Re: [Talk-ca] broken forests in eastern Canada

On Mon, 2016-08-29 at 23:47 -0400, Gordon Dewis wrote: > > > On Aug 29, 2016, at 11:12 PM, Antoine Beaupré > > org> wrote: > > > > On 2016-08-25 10:13:25, Gordon Dewis wrote: > > > Alan is right. I've brought in a few tiles worth of forests from > > > Canvec in > > > the area you're talking

Re: [Talk-ca] Mapping turn restrictions in Canada

On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 1:49 PM, Manohar Erikipati wrote: > Hey there, > Today we mapped 76 turn restrictions in Canada. You can follow the project > tracker here(https://github.com/mapbox/mapping/issues/213) and get involved. > We have across signage with text we are not so

Re: [Talk-ca] restriction=no_right_turn_on_red causing routing problems in Toronto

On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 2:11 PM, Nathan Wessel wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm hoping to get some advice on what to do with a relatively uncommon turn > restriction tag currently in use in Toronto and Ottawa. No right turn on red signs are pretty common. You definitely

Re: [Talk-ca] Red Cross and Fort McMurray Fires

On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 5:09 PM, Denis Carriere wrote: > If anyone is interested in using this custom imagery in JOSM or iD, here is > the URL: > >

[Talk-ca] Fort McMurray forest fires

As you are probably aware by now, a large portion of Fort McMurray, Alberta has been destroyed by forest fires. Is any freely licensed aerial imagery of the affected area available yet? Will the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap team be creating a project for Fort McMurray?

Re: [Talk-ca] Bus stops in Ottawa

On Feb 28, 2016 3:05 PM, "john whelan" wrote: > > It appears in august 2013 user andrewpmk imported the OC transpo bus stops, which is fine I don't have a problem with imports but I understand OC transpo issue a new updated GTFS file every year. Are there plans to reimport

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 95, Issue 2

On Jan 12, 2016 2:39 PM, "Mojgan Jadidi" wrote: > > Hi all, > > Thanks Stewart for initiating this discussion, I am one of the folks working on OSM data at Metrolinx. We are currently working on OSM data of our service area to improve the address range information for

Re: [Talk-ca] Urgent care centre

On Nov 30, 2015 4:38 PM, "Tristan Anderson" wrote: > > amenity=clinic sounds great. I hope they're not officially called "urgent care centres" and they certainly shouldn't be tagged as such in OSM. If I got shot and saw an urgent care centre, I'd probably make the

Re: [Talk-ca] Unusual activity?

On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Adam Martin wrote: > There does appear to be a new gap in that area. Perhaps someone is working > on it in JOSM and is going to be re-making the landuse polygons in the area. The area around Carleton Place has looked like that for a long

Re: [Talk-ca] more auto-edits from bitcoin types: coindero.com

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is a bit ugly. Also, no attribution on their maps. I am a bitcoin supporter in general and am glad to see places that accept bitcoin being mapped in OSM (I think there is a good fit between two open source projects there), but I want to see

Re: [Talk-ca] Open Data Imports

For example Hamilton's open data license (http://www2.hamilton.ca/NR/rdonlyres/C58984A4-FE11-40B9-A231-8572EB922AAA/0/OpenDataTermsAndConditions_Final.html) at first glance seems OK: Your Use of Data: The City of Hamilton grants you a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive licence to

Re: [Talk-ca] Open Data Imports

and choose what data layer you wanted. I haven't touched the scripts in a couple of months, so I'm not sure exactly where I'm at with them. Andrew On Thu, 2015-07-23 at 14:38 -0400, Daniel Begin wrote: Bonjour Andrew, Good initiative! And it will be perfect if you add all

Re: [Talk-ca] Open Data Imports

It might be helpful to look at http://openaddresses.io/ which is an project to aggregate address data from various open data portals. More and more cities have open data now. In Ontario openaddresses.io lists: - Burlington - Guelph - Hamilton - Kitchener - Oakville - Toronto - Waterloo - Welland

[Talk-ca] Open Data Imports

I am starting to work on importing Open Data datasets. I am using pnorman's ogr2osm script with modified translation files (see https://github.com/andrewpmk/ogr2osm-translations). It will be some time before I actually import anything. I would like to assemble a list of government open data

[Talk-ca] Highway 400A

The south end of Highway 11 at the Highway 11/400 junction between Highway 400 and Penetanguishene Road, just north of Barrie is currently tagged as Highway 400A in OSM. Is this still Highway 400A? I thought that this became Highway 11 after the Mike Harris downloading downloaded the section of

Re: [Talk-ca] Low quality unresolvable notes

On Jul 6, 2015 9:30 PM, James james2...@gmail.com wrote: I'd say close them with a comment. Some of them are actually precise, saying like : no rtor eb. Which is more than enough data. General things like: add POIs at this location. Could be closed as the entirety of osm could be summed in a

[Talk-ca] ON prefix

User:osm_validation_and_improvements made mechanical edits to add the ON prefix to Ontario highways again. I am currently in the process of reverting these edits, but this will take a long time. ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-ca] OSM data quality in Canada

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 4:12 PM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: Hello list — My name is Martijn van Exel, I am on the OSM US board and work at Telenav. I’ve written to this list a few times before, but this time I am doing so with my Telenav hat on. Perhaps you know that we have the

Re: [Talk-ca] Ref tags in Ontario

On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 7:51 PM, James Mast rickmastfa...@hotmail.com wrote: Well Kevin, Well, it seems that the edits from 'OntarioEditor' along the entire 405 were missed and still have the 'ON' in the ref tag on the ways. As for the new user doing it, it's 'North American Highways'. I

Re: [Talk-ca] OSM data quality in Canada

See http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/CanVec. CanVec data was converted to OSM format and is stored at http://ftp2.cits.rncan.gc.ca/OSM/pub/, and is split into files based on the National Topographic System, and then data was imported in some parts of Canada by manually cutting and pasting data

Re: [Talk-ca] OSM data quality in Canada

at 7:10 PM, Andrew MacKinnon andrew...@gmail.com wrote: See http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/CanVec. CanVec data was converted to OSM format and is stored at http://ftp2.cits.rncan.gc.ca/OSM/pub/, and is split into files based on the National Topographic System, and then data was imported in some

Re: [Talk-ca] OSM data quality in Canada

A lot of the data in Canada was imported from CanVec and Geobase, some of it by me several years ago. The imported data is pretty poor quality in many places. I haven't done much work on this recently, as imports have a bad reputation in OSM and I am mostly concerned with surveying. For example:

Re: [Talk-ca] OSM data quality in Canada

such highways in my area, but there's a lot that need to be fixed across very large areas and not many people working on it. Andrew Lester Victoria, BC, Canada From: Harald Kliems [mailto:kli...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 1:27 PM To: Martijn van Exel; talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Future Shop and Target

http://www.thestar.com/business/2015/04/06/future-shop-stores-re-open-under-best-buy-name.html The Future Shop stores that have reopened still have Future Shop signage but Best Buy signage will replace it soon and the employees have Best Buy uniforms. The map in this article is based on OSM, but

Re: [Talk-ca] Future Shop

The former Future Shops that reopened on April 4 are open again. Oddly enough they still have Future Shop signage though the employees' uniforms say Best Buy and it appears that the Future Shop signage will be replaced with Best Buy signage in the next few months. I think it makes sense to use

Re: [Talk-ca] Target Canada

a note or fixme that the name would be changing as of April 4. If you plan to do the same thing for the Target locations, please let us know in advance. Andrew Lester Victoria, BC, Canada - Original Message - From: Andrew MacKinnon andrew...@gmail.com To: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap talk

Re: [Talk-ca] Target Canada

It looks like all Target stores will close on April 12. I encourage everyone to help change the Target in your area to shop=vacant, add shop=vacant Targets that are missing from OSM, update the wiki, and change the shop=vacant Target in your area to something else if something else replaces it.

[Talk-ca] Future Shop

Future Shop has closed all 131 stores in Canada and will replace 65 of them with Best Buy stores while closing the remainder. I have created a wiki page https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Future_Shop to keep track of them. Please help change Future Shops to shop=vacant, add any Future Shops

Re: [Talk-ca] duplicate address data

The Geofabrik address validator (http://tools.geofabrik.de/osmi/), click Addresses, is useful for finding these address bugs. There are a lot of these in Canada. Also there are a lot of roads where the road name on the road does not match the road name from the address data, in this case a survey

[Talk-ca] Target Canada

Target Canada has started closing a significant number of its 133 stores now. I have started to create a list of Target stores in Canada on the wiki at https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Target. Does anyone want to help (a) change any Target store that has closed to shop=vacant and (b) add Target

[Talk-ca] ON prefix on Ontario highways

I've noticed that User:Zachary77F has been adding the prefix ON to a lot of provincial highways in Ontario. I am not sure whether this makes sense (looks kind of weird on the default Mapnik renderer) though this convention seems to be used in the US for state highways. Should I keep provincial

Re: [Talk-ca] ON prefix on Ontario highways

Also this user has been adding A to Quebec autoroutes, R to Quebec provincial highways, CR to Ontario county roads, etc. On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 10:46 AM, Andrew MacKinnon andrew...@gmail.com wrote: I've noticed that User:Zachary77F has been adding the prefix ON to a lot of provincial highways

[Talk-ca] Lake Ontario disappearing

Lake Ontario seems to be disappearing whenever I zoom to zoom level 5 or less. I don't see anything wrong on the coastline validator at http://tools.geofabrik.de/osmi/. Anyone know how to fix this? ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-ca] RIP CanVec

I have to say that fixing existing Canvec data is a higher priority than importing new Canvec data. There is a lot of broken Canvec data that needs fixing, especially in Quebec (particularly the Montreal area). For instance: - Address interpolation lines split in half - Road name does not match

[Talk-ca] Bringing canvec to OSM back to life

to produce a diffs file? 4: Is there a desire to have newer Canvec data converted to OSM? Just throwing this out there. Andrew aka CanvecImports ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https

[Talk-ca] canvec release schedule

+/ Is the Canvec data no longer being converted / made available for OSM? Any tidbit of wisdom? Andrew ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Canadian Openstreetmap Task Manager + Central Website

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Glad to hear you are making use of the task manager. HOT has been discussing various improvements to the software, as well as provisions for making it easier for others to make use of the toolset. I have cc'ed Pierre Giraud who is the lead developer

Re: [Talk-ca] Confusing CanVec import: Elliot Lake

Hello: For what it's worth I've downloaded the changeset (# 20327545 ) around Horner lake and there wasn't any trails there prior to my upload. I'll continue to investigate. Andrew aka CanvecImports ___ Talk-ca mailing list

Re: [Talk-ca] Confusing CanVec import: Elliot Lake

purged as a result of the license change over removal? Andrew aka CanvecImports On Wed, 2014-08-27 at 15:23 -0400, Daniel Begin wrote: I would ask CanvecImports to clean his mess… Daniel From: Stewart C. Russell [mailto:scr...@gmail.com] Sent: August-27-14 11

Re: [Talk-ca] Question on CANVEC

the camp where the goal is to improve the quality of the map even if it is from an incremental point. (i.e. no data to some data) or I guess (no data to PIA data? :-) Andrew aka CanvecImports. aka I guess, one of the offenders :-) On Tue, 2014-07-22 at 09:25 -0500, Harald Kliems wrote: Just

Re: [Talk-ca] Alberta Park's Data on Protected Areas – Legal or not

. We could still ask them for explicit permission, though, to see if they'll override the above. Andrew alester Victoria, BC, Canada - Original Message - From: Victor Chwieros wchwie...@yahoo.com To: talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Sent: Monday, May 12, 2014 8:15:13 PM Subject: [Talk-ca] Alberta

Re: [Talk-ca] coastline between Montreal and Sorel, Quebec

there, someone needs to contact them and find out their reasons. Andrew alester Victoria, BC Sent from my iPhone On Apr 3, 2014, at 7:40 AM, Adam Martin s.adam.mar...@gmail.com wrote: Charles, I took a look at the area that you describe and I see what you mean - the coastline designation disappears

Re: [Talk-ca] Nunavut has a very pour data coverage. Why not Integrate BNDT/CanVec dataset from Department of Natural Resources Canada?

pieces for 120B would take say 4 days to import. Then onto the 120C, with a quick look at 120 C I would guess a week or 2 So If, I just blindly imported data I could fly through the tiles and end up with a pile of spaghetti. Andrew ___ Talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Nunavut has a very pour data coverage. Why not Integrate BNDT/CanVec dataset from Department of Natural Resources Canada?

://www.geobase.ca/geobase/en/browse.do?produit=cdeddecoupage=250kmap=canada Andrew aka PurpleMustang CanvecImports On Fri, 2014-03-28 at 13:19 +, Pierre Béland wrote: What could be good is 1. the physical layer infos + roads. 2. Complete the detail

Re: [Talk-ca] GPS and Motorway links ...

If St. John's is west, what am I out here in BC? The far west? ;) Thanks for going through and fixing all those! Andrew Sent from my iPhone On Jan 16, 2014, at 2:29 PM, Harald Kliems kli...@gmail.com wrote: I am happy to report that all of Canada should now be free of this issue! I just fixed

Re: [Talk-ca] Larder Lake, Ontario completely missing

this by hand, while reviewing the data quality of the import. Andrew aka PurpleMustang, CanvecImports. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https

Re: [Talk-ca] Montréal spammer?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Looking at the 'About the embassy' page http://bitcoinembassy.ca/new-page/ It looks like they are going to occupy several floors of the building. Not sure if this is just a new startup that doesn't have signs, etc, in place yet or what the deal is.

Re: [Talk-ca] Kelowna Open Data

Paul, I am working with some people who live in Kelowna doing some remote mapping to trace buildings in the city of Kelowna and elsewhere. I have asked them what they think about the import and they think it sounds good. The have done a bit of mapping but not a lot themselves, so I don't know

Re: [Talk-ca] Advice on Addressing

Individual buildings is definitely preferable to interpolation ways. For adding address coverage in Fargo, ND, I used the 'audio mapping' technique detailed on the wiki while riding my bike up one sidewalk and then down the other on each street. It goes very fast and works very well. I also

Re: [Talk-ca] POI import to OSM from POI-Factory.com

Sorry, this source is proprietary, so you can't import it. It is licensed for non-commercial use only. ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Sewage dump stations

That's exactly the tagging I used when I mapped out some campgrounds in my area. It was the best match I could find in the wiki. Andrew Lester Victoria, BC On 2013-03-04, at 7:53 AM, Clifford Snow cliff...@snowandsnow.us wrote: I believe you want amenity=waste_disposal and waste=excrement

Re: [Talk-ca] Community boundaries

Stephen: On Mon, 2013-02-25 at 12:31 -0400, Stephen Berthelot wrote: New to OSM and learning how to edit. My home address shows the right location on the map but lists it as being in a nearby community. How do i set the size of communities? What part of Canada are you in? Andrew

[Talk-ca] GeoBase tags

Hello: Are the Geobase attribution tags relevant, should I leave them in or strip them out? Andrew aka PurpleMustang, CancevImport signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Talk-ca mailing list

Re: [Talk-ca] Duplicate BC, Canada geometry

, all but a handful have been on Vancouver Island. I've stumbled upon and fixed other peoples' duplicated data in the past, but I haven't knowingly duplicated data myself. I'd love to see where this is happening. Andrew (alester/alester_imports) From: Adam Dunn [mailto:dunna...@gmail.com

Re: [Talk-ca] Medicine Hat, Alberta

On Mon, 2013-01-28 at 16:37 -0500, Fabian Rodriguez wrote: Le 13-01-26 12:09 PM, Andrew Allison a ￩crit : [...]I senf Smillence a copy of this email with a welcome note. Could you share your welcome note? I'd like to come up with a template of some sort. Thank you. F. Well I'm

Re: [Talk-ca] Medicine Hat, Alberta

. Is there newer Imaginary available for this region? Or is anybody living there who could go out and verify their existence? USGS Large Scale doesn't come this far north :-( Done Andrew aka PurpleMustang and Canvec Imports signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [Talk-ca] Lake Winnipeg

I just took a look, and the relation was broken in two places. One of the ways on the outer edge was missing, as was about half of one of the inner islands. I added the necessary ways back into the relation, so it should render properly now. Andrew Victoria, BC From: Sam Dyck [mailto:samueld

Re: [Talk-ca] Fredericton WMS Offset

Hi, I am not from the area, but I did want to post my 2 cents about this issue. Your idea of how the offset got started sounds correct. I would caution you though that GPS traces can be offset, too, due to atmospheric effects. To really get a good trace with no offset you need to do a few

Re: [Talk-ca] CanVec Imports in areas with existing data

On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 8:21 PM, Duncan Hill dun...@soncan.ca wrote: I've recently imported some CanVec 10 data into the North Bay, Ontario area. It's been hard to figure out the best way to do this because of the assorted versions of existing data in the area. After chatting with some folks in

Re: [Talk-ca] Demande de vérification, question concernant name=

Par exemple, un parc devrait-til être name=Jarry Park et name:fr=Parc Jarry ou simplement name=Parc Jarry? En utilisant OSMAnd~ sur Android j'ai pensé à ça car ce logiciel offre d'afficher les tags en anglais ou autres. Peut être avec un autre niveau d'impact, est-ce qu'on doit utiliser

Re: [Talk-ca] Canada Post addresses that do not match municipality name

OK I've figured it out. In the City of Toronto, there are numerous duplicate street names caused by amalgamation. See http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/ontroads/message/9826. If there is a duplicate street name, you must use the name of the former municipality in the address e.g. York, East

Re: [Talk-ca] Canada Post addresses that do not match municipality name

On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 7:44 PM, Steve Singer st...@ssinger.info wrote: On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Andrew MacKinnon wrote: OK I've figured it out. Is a free source available for the boundaries of Old Toronto, North York, York and East York as they existed before 1998? I have added the boundaries

Re: [Talk-ca] [Imports] Importing CanVec better?

segments makes sense. But lakes? Can you give a link to the three part lake? http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=46.23lon=-79.638zoom=11layers=M Next to North Bay is multi part lake, I'm afraid to touch it see point 4 Andrew aka PurpleMustang, CanvecImports signature.asc Description

[Talk-ca] canvec fixme - Place type may not be valid

they are really fixme's? Andrew aka PurpleMustang, CanvecImports. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Proposed mechanical edits: GeoBase/CanVec Service Surface and GeoBase/CanVec name spaces

The easiest way to fix this may just be with a text editor and xapi/overpass queries. First do a query to get a file of affected objects in a given area, then load the area in a text editor and do a search for the double space. Jumping the search ahead should take you not only to the given

Re: [Talk-ca] Proposed mechanical edits: GeoBase/CanVec Service Surface and GeoBase/CanVec name spaces

if the existing data can be fixed, the problem won't come back. Andrew Lester Victoria, BC -Original Message- From: Paul Norman [mailto:penor...@mac.com] Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2012 10:54 AM To: 'Harald Kliems' Cc: talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Proposed mechanical edits: GeoBase

Re: [Talk-ca] admin_level of canadian cities

. Andrew From: Pierre Béland [mailto:infosbelas-...@yahoo.fr] Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 11:52 AM To: Andrew Lester; 'Bruno Remy'; talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re : [Talk-ca] admin_level of canadian cities We should not confuse province and municipality levels. Quebec city has

[Talk-ca] New flooding between Alexandria and Montreal

Hello: I'm seeing some new flooding west of Montreal. I can't find the break. Thanks Andrew http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=45.348lon=-73.909zoom=9layers=M signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [Talk-ca] Canadian imports: good or bad?

under the road :-) Comments, I think I should probably crawl under a rock I may have stirred a hornets nest. I'm going to go out geocaching, judging by the number of caches in an area there must be a trail there that not on the map yet. Andrew signature.asc Description

Re: [Talk-ca] Beginner questions

Looking at the history of the objects, it looks like another mapper used Bing to map out the road network on Apr 14th, then you added CANVEC data on top of this on the 15th, so nearly everything is now duplicated. Question: Did you download the existing data for the town when you made your edits,

Re: [Talk-ca] Canadian imports: good or bad?

, Yes, you will find some people who see a great white spot as a challenge. But looking at the changes made locally I would think most people would rather tweak an existing road or park. Andrew signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[Talk-ca] Cleaning up Manitoba and Saskatchewan

Hello: Any thoughts on how to clean up Manitoba Saskatchewan from those red shot gun blasts. Namely around Brandon, and Yorkton Andrew signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Killarney Lake, Fredericton, NB

I brought it up in JOSM, and the Validator plug-in reported an unclosed way. There was a small (2.6m) gap in the northern side of the lake. I've closed it, and it's rendering properly now. Andrew Lester Victoria, BC ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca

[Talk-ca] cleanup

So the redaction has began. Any idea how long it will take? signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Clean up - natural coastline

dry and I don't damage something and find out next month that I messed up big time. Or don't bother we are working on that :-) Andrew aka Purple Mustang. ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http

[Talk-ca] Clean up - natural coastline

Sorry I replied privately by mistake, here a group email On Sat, 2012-01-28 at 21:36 -0500, James A. Treacy wrote: On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 10:33:09AM -0500, Andrew Allison wrote: Hello: I'm in the process of recreating non-ct data. What areas need to be replaced? I presume you mean

Re: [Talk-ca] Cleanup

would like to keep the tainted data around for a while just so I know what needs to be done. Given that I should be finished cleaning up the London area probably next week I don't think I would be affected by a earlier purge. Andrew aka Purple Mustang

[Talk-ca] Tagging Rail POIs - Help please

Hello: I'm scratching my head as to an appropriate tag? Seems odd that there isn't a reference to something like man_made:sign_post railway:marker railway:location railway:signal etc. Punt the ball to the tagging list? tagg...@openstreetmap.org Andrew

[Talk-ca] Copyright violation?

Just noticed that user:postmaster added some data from source city of hamilton property map http://map.hamilton.ca/InteractiveMaps/framesetup.asp;, obviously a newbie. http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/10042572 Presumably this is a copyright violation?

[Talk-ca] Reverting non-ODBL bulk edits

I just noticed a bunch of bulk edits done a while ago by User:JohnSmith in downtown Toronto, which are not ODBL compliant (User:JohnSmith seems to refused the CT). These appear to be large bulk edits which were made worldwide. This user seems to have made bulk modifications to the tagging of

Re: [Talk-ca] Your new coastline

On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:15 PM, James A. Treacy tre...@debian.org wrote: On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 10:30:34PM -0400, Andrew MacKinnon wrote: Given that this sort of work is time consuming it will take a while to finish. However, 99% of the work that requires importing coastlines from CanVec

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