Re: [Talk-ca] canvec mep feature 1150012 10- Coastal w ater - (Eau côtière) = Ocean - ( Océa n )

2010-02-19 Thread Bégin , Daniel
Hi, Concerning Intermittent water, how could we make sure to have it rendered through mapnik and osmarender? Daniel Concerning Osm, there is no water level definition for the moment but there is a proposed feature that match perfectly (*)!

Re: [Talk-ca] canvec mep feature 1150012 10- Coastal w ater - (Eau côtière) = Ocean - ( Océa n )

2010-02-19 Thread Richard Weait
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Bégin, Daniel daniel.be...@rncan-nrcan.gc.ca wrote: Hi, Concerning Intermittent water, how could we make sure to have it  rendered through mapnik and osmarender? Dear Daniel, This question appears in IRC and the talk list every once in a while. The short

Re: [Talk-ca] canvec mep feature 1150012 10- Coastal w ater - (Eau côtière) = Ocean - ( Océa n )

2010-02-19 Thread Sam Vekemans
Thanks Richard.. i think i'll start mapping Flying Rhinocerosesses... as soon as i see them :@) Anyway, Regarding all of the 317 map features that need to be tagged 'correctly'. The only way i know how todo that is just by simple ...usage. When the .osm files become available and people start

Re: [Talk-ca] canvec mep feature 1150012 10- Coastal w ater - (Eau côtière) = Ocean - ( Océa n )

2010-02-16 Thread Bégin , Daniel
Hi Frank, - the quick answer is yes - the long answer is also yes but with explanations ... The shape/area covered by a water body depends on changes in water level - usually related to latest precipitation, snow melt or tide -. This means that you ends up with thousands of modifications

Re: [Talk-ca] canvec mep feature 1150012 10- Coastal w ater - (Eau côtière) = Ocean - ( Océa n )

2010-02-15 Thread Richard Weait
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 8:34 AM, Yves Moisan yves.moi...@boreal-is.com wrote: I want to say it out loud on this list : one of the major data contributors to OSM for Québec data is .. a great Dutch !  I want to thank you for all the OSM work you've been doing for the last two years I've known

Re: [Talk-ca] canvec mep feature 1150012 10- Coastal w ater - (Eau côtière) = Ocean - ( Océa n )

2010-02-15 Thread Bégin , Daniel
Hi Richard, It's the best description we could find in the wiki! About water, you must alway look at the Permanency attribute (Canvec and GeoBase). It defines if the area is always under water (plane blue on NRCan maps) or the area is rather a feature associated with water movement (textured