Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm Product - Running!

2010-08-23 Thread Andrew MacKinnon
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Steve Singer wrote: > On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, Bégin, Daniel wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Actually, Canvec files conversion is completed! > > Thanks for all your work on this and keeping the community involved at each > step.  Also thanks to NRCan for supporting this. > >

Re: [Talk-ca] Fwd: GeoBase vs CanVec

2010-08-23 Thread john whelan
I wanted to be able to display the Ottawa street names in French so needed to add a name:fr field in an automated way. The Ottawa streets that weren't named or had Rd. etc. weren't so much of a problem, they got cleaned up manually first but I came across more than a few that were tagged with an i

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm Product - Running!

2010-08-23 Thread Steve Singer
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, Bégin, Daniel wrote: Hi all, Actually, Canvec files conversion is completed! Thanks for all your work on this and keeping the community involved at each step. Also thanks to NRCan for supporting this. 50K scale - around 450 NTS maps are still missing on Ellesmere and

Re: [Talk-ca] Fwd: GeoBase vs CanVec

2010-08-23 Thread Steve Singer
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, john whelan wrote: The CANVEC tiles contain the full street name. Ottawa has a number of streets that were imported from Geobase that did not include a street name, contained abbreviation or only part of the name. This maybe because of the way the import was done but the C

Re: [Talk-ca] Fwd: GeoBase vs CanVec

2010-08-23 Thread john whelan
The CANVEC tiles contain the full street name. Ottawa has a number of streets that were imported from Geobase that did not include a street name, contained abbreviation or only part of the name. This maybe because of the way the import was done but the CANVEC data seemed cleaner in this regard.

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm Product - Running!

2010-08-23 Thread Bégin , Daniel
Total size of .zip files ... -Original Message- From: samvekem...@gmail.com [mailto:samvekem...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Sam Vekemans Sent: 23 août 2010 11:08 To: Bégin, Daniel Cc: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm Product - Running! 17gigs, cool. I thought it woul

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm Product - Running!

2010-08-23 Thread Sam Vekemans
17gigs, cool. I thought it would be bigger. So a 500 gig external hd should be sufficient to get everything i need done. Thanks, Sam On 8/23/10, Bégin, Daniel wrote: > Bonjour Sam, > > The total file size is about 17Gb. > > I would suggest you to wait a bit before copying them all. I've just

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm Product - Running!

2010-08-23 Thread Bégin , Daniel
Bonjour Sam, The total file size is about 17Gb. I would suggest you to wait a bit before copying them all. I've just found that the datasets produced after 10-08-18 06:00:00 doesn't have tags on it. I'm reprocessing them. It sould take less than 24hrs. However the rest of the files are ok.

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm Product - Running!

2010-08-23 Thread Bégin , Daniel
Bonjour Tyler, >From my understanding, the geometry shouldn't change that much. The main >difference will be addressing. Daniel -Original Message- From: Tyler Gunn [mailto:ty...@egunn.com] Sent: 23 août 2010 10:48 To: Bégin, Daniel Cc: talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-ca]

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm Product - Running!

2010-08-23 Thread Sam Vekemans
hi, Great work! and ahead of schedual too (i think) What is the total file size of the entire canvec-osm.zip file set? i ask as i want to download the entire set for the garminmapset of Canada. thanks, sam On 8/23/10, Bégin, Daniel wrote: > Hi all, > > Actually, Canvec files conversion is

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm Product - Running!

2010-08-23 Thread Tyler Gunn
> Next Canvec delivery is planned for this fall, including ... > - Updated Road Network for Quebec > - Road Network Addressing for Manitoba > - Updated hydrography in BC for coastal area Hi Daniel, Thanks for all the hard work to make this excellent data source available to the OSM community! D

Re: [Talk-ca] editing a canvect building question

2010-08-23 Thread Bégin , Daniel
Hi Michael, I can't guaranty anything but I'll try to include it in the process for the next release Daniel -Original Message- From: G. Michael Carter [mailto:mikeycarter1...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of G. Michael Carter Sent: 19 août 2010 10:53 To: Bégin, Daniel Cc: talk-ca@openstreetmap.

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm Product - Running!

2010-08-23 Thread Richard Weait
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 8:45 AM, Bégin, Daniel wrote: > Hi all, > > Actually, Canvec files conversion is completed! Bravo! > - The process ran for 46 days; > - 114828 .osm files were created and ... > - Compressed into 13117 .zip files > > If the community import the whole Canvec content, there

Re: [Talk-ca] Fwd: GeoBase vs CanVec

2010-08-23 Thread Bégin , Daniel
Hi Brendan, "John" described the difference between Canvec and GeoBase pretty well! Daniel From: talk-ca-boun...@openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk-ca-boun...@openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of JOHN SMART Sent: 20 août 2010 20:46 To: Brendan Morley; talk-ca@openstre

[Talk-ca] Canvec.osm Product - Running!

2010-08-23 Thread Bégin , Daniel
Hi all, Actually, Canvec files conversion is completed! - The process ran for 46 days; - 114828 .osm files were created and ... - Compressed into 13117 .zip files If the community import the whole Canvec content, there will be white spaces remaining on the map because some area have never b