Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada

2020-01-16 Thread Nate Wessel
hat do the others on the list think? Daniel [1] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines#Don.27t_put_data_on_top_of_data *From:*Nate Wessel [mailto:bike...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Thursday, January 16, 2020 10:38 *To:* Daniel @jfd553; talk-ca@openstreetmap.org *Subject:* Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Im

Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada

2020-01-16 Thread john whelan
_on_top_of_data > > > > > > *From:* Nate Wessel [mailto:bike...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, January 16, 2020 10:38 > *To:* Daniel @jfd553; talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > *Subject:* Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada > > > > Responding to poi

Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada

2020-01-16 Thread Daniel @jfd553
fd553; talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada Responding to point C below, I would strongly suggest that we not confuse the process of importing new data with that of updating/modifying existing data in the OSM database. One of the things I re

Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada

2020-01-16 Thread Nate Wessel
Responding to point C below, I would strongly suggest that we not confuse the process of importing new data with that of updating/modifying existing data in the OSM database. One of the things I really disliked about the initial building import was that it overwrote existing data at the same

Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada

2020-01-15 Thread john whelan
One concern I have at present is the lack of comments from what I would call more average mappers in smaller population areas. The conversation seems to be limited to two or three players. I'm not sure if this is because we lost momentum earlier or people now feel they have to have made more

Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada

2020-01-15 Thread James
Just to let you know there is a maximum of geometry the tasking manager can handle, I'm not exactly sure what it is, but I have encountered it before. So try not to go too ham with the geometric shapes On Wed., Jan. 15, 2020, 12:56 p.m. Daniel @jfd553, wrote: > Thanks for the quick replies! > >

Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada

2020-01-15 Thread Daniel @jfd553
Thanks for the quick replies! Now, about... a) Data hosting: Thank you James, I really appreciate your offer (and that of others). So yes, I think hosting pre-processed data in the task manager, for approved regions, is an attractive offer. When we agree on a municipality for pre-processing, I

Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada

2020-01-15 Thread Nate Wessel
rs aka Who’s around me? http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/oooc? *From:*Daniel @jfd553 [mailto:jfd...@hotmail.com] *Sent:* Saturday, January 11, 2020 15:41 *To:* talk-ca@openstreetmap.org *Subject:* [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada By the way, have a look at https://wiki.openstreetmap.or

Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada

2020-01-15 Thread john whelan
t; > Daniel > > [1] Overview of OpenStreetMap Contributors aka Who’s around me? > http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/oooc? > > *From:* Daniel @jfd553 [mailto:jfd...@hotmail.com] > *Sent:* Saturday, January 11, 2020 15:41 > *To:* talk-ca@openstreetmap.org >

Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada

2020-01-15 Thread James
ributors aka Who’s around me? > http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/oooc? > > *From:* Daniel @jfd553 [mailto:jfd...@hotmail.com] > *Sent:* Saturday, January 11, 2020 15:41 > *To:* talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > *Subject:* [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada &g

Re: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada

2020-01-15 Thread Daniel @jfd553
Contributors aka Who's around me? http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/oooc? From: Daniel @jfd553 [mailto:jfd...@hotmail.com] Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2020 15:41 To: talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: [Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada By the way, have a look at https://wiki.openstreetmap.org

[Talk-ca] FW: Re: Importing buildings in Canada

2020-01-11 Thread Daniel @jfd553
By the way, have a look at https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Canada_Building_Import https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/The_Open_Database_of_Buildings Cheers ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org