Sunday, 09 August is the official OpenStreetMap birthday this year.
And the project is turning 11. What an exciting age!
Organize and host a celebration for mappers in your area and post the
details on the wiki.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OpenStreetMap_11th_Anniversary_Birthday_party
In
Hello all,
Mappy Hour (Tonight!)
Monday 11 May 2015
http://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Toronto/events/52392/
- Meet and discuss OpenStreetMap topics over refreshments. Newcomers
welcome. Questions welcome.
OpenStreetMap presentation by Stewart Russell
Tuesday 12 May 2015
Martijn is referring to import errors near the Québec / Labrador border.
On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 4:54 AM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote:
Hi all,
I'm looking at some potentially misguided import attempt. Some
duplicate ways like these ones look suspicious to me:
On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Colin McGregor colin.mc...@gmail.com wrote:
Some words of warning regarding GTALug.
Hi Colin,
This is the second time that you have mentioned your unpleasant
experience with GTALug on this list, in the context of the
OpenStreetMap presentation that they have
Mappy Hour events are for discussion of all things OpenStreetMap.
Join us for refreshments and conversation. Beginners always welcome.
Feel free to pass this along to your friends in the area who haven't
quite gotten into OpenStreetMap yet.
Dear All,
The Call for Venues to host State of the Map 2016 is open for a few more days.
Do you wish that your town / region could host State of the Map? It
isn't too late. Get a team of locals together and assemble a bid.
Have a look at the example bids, and the bids submitted so far.
Hi Yves!
On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 10:57 AM, Yves Moisan ymoi...@videotron.ca wrote:
Folks,
Our old police station was turned into a business incubator :
[ ... ]
2) I added the addr:* info to the point symbol, not the building outline
(canvec import). I'm thinking the addr.* info really
On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 12:53 PM, Yves Moisan ymoi...@videotron.ca wrote:
Hi Richard !
Thanx for your answer. OK to tag addr.* to the building outline and remove
them from the building symbol. Still, I'd like to see an obvious point mark
for the incubator on the map. For now, I resort to
2015-03-22 18:09 GMT-04:00 Bruno Remy bremy.qc...@gmail.com:
Bonjour à tous,
D'après vous, quel serait le tag idéal pour les fontaines-jeux d'eau
installées dans les parcs municipaux pour enfants?
Exemple:
http://soucyaquatik.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/neuville-81-600x380.jpg
On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 12:58 AM, Sam Dyck samueld...@gmail.com wrote:
[ ... ]
Additionally, thoughts
on how to reach out to IndyGord would be appreciated.
Same as for any other mapper, when you have thoughts to share about
their mapping. These are in the order I type them, not of
The Call for Venues for State of the Map 2016 is now open.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_Of_The_Map_2016/Call_for_venues
Build a team for your city and bid to host the OpenStreetMap conference.
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Don't use prefixes or adulterate the ref with extra characters. Use
the network tag for that information.
http://taginfo.osm.org/search?q=network%3Dca_on_county
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for their event in either April or May. Let me know if you are
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Dear All,
The Toronto bid for State of the Map 2015 was not accepted, so we
won't be hosting State of the Map 2015 in Toronto.
I want to thank the hard-working members of the Toronto bid team; you
enabled us to assemble a wonderful bid on a preposterously short
deadline. Well done, and thank
You should not proceed with this import. The plan description on the wiki
has several show-stopper problems. From a quick scan of the wiki:
- multiple users on one account. Don't do that. :-) Each of your employees
who try to edit OpenStreetMap must have their own accounts. Pro Tip: Have
them
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Adam Martin s.adam.mar...@gmail.com wrote:
[ ... ]
I don't believe that
the postal data in Geocoder is particularly accurate.
You can help, by improving geocoder.ca with the address information
that you know. That improvement will help OpenStreetMap via
Hi Stephanie,
Thank you for your interest in the OpenStreetMap project.
Glad to hear that York Region is publishing Open Data. Since York
Region has published the data, and since you've told us about it,
you've probably done everything that you need to do, now, as far as
making the data
On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Steve Singer st...@ssinger.info wrote:
What is the current procedure for meeting the attribution requirement of a
municipal data-source released under the 'Open Government Licence ?
I've taken the cautious approach, in past, and asked for explicit
permission
Hi All,
I hope that you have your flight booked for State of the Map next
weekend in Buenos Aires. It should be great fun.
Start thinking now about how you are going to get to State of the Map
next year. We don't know where State of the Map 2015 will be, yet.
That should be announced in BA on
Ed would like a Canadian mapper for a State of Canada interview.
Contact him directly, or ask me to introduce if you like.
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Date: Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 6:40 PM
Subject: [OSM-talk] OSM country interviews
To:
There will be a brief maintenance window Sunday morning, London
(England) time, during which all database and editing API reliant
services will be unavailable.
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/October_2014_server_maintenance
We'll probably sleep through it. :-)
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From: Richard Weait rich...@weait.com
Date: Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 5:56 PM
Subject: SotM Buenos Aires Program published!
To: osmf-t...@openstreetmap.org t...@openstreetmap.org
Hello all,
Have a look at the State of the Map Program for Buenos Aires
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Date: Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 1:46 PM
Subject: [OSM-talk] Your chance to host State of the Map 2015
To: OpenStreetMap t...@openstreetmap.org
Hi list members,
State of the Map conferences are a great way to bring
Hi all,
There have been recent discussions on several OpenStreetMap lists[1]
about community diversity, in one form or another. I recommend that
you take a scan through those discussions. As a gross
over-simplification, The OpenStreetMap community is mainly male.
Women and other demographic
Hi all,
As is our custom, monthly Mappy Hour events continue in Toronto. Join
us tonight, or one night any month, to meet for conversation and
camaraderie around OpenStreetMap. Newcomers, and visitors to Toronto
are welcome!
We started hosting monthly #maptime events recently, for discussion
Oops. Don't know how this got missed.
CfP Buenos Aires closes soon. Get your talk proposals in.
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Date: Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 5:15 PM
Subject: [OSM-talk] SOTM in Buenos Aires: Call for Papers
To: Talk Openstreetmap
Regarding the remote mappers who are blindly editing local mapper
tagging conventions on the St. Lawrence River.
In addition to notifying DWG, be sure to also inform the remote
mappers. I recognize those two IDs and think they are both a long way
from Canada, and thus unlikely to be monitoring
Since February 2014 your company can support OpenStreetMap Foundation
with a corporate membership. The first corporate members were
announced today.
https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2014/07/20/welcome-corporate-members/
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The tenth anniversary of OpenStreetMap is coming up in just a few
weeks. Several cities are holding local events to celebrate the local
surveyors who make OpenStreetMap data the best, the most complete, the
most current geographic data everywhere.
The Toronto community has just updated their
On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Shah,Soham soham.s...@grey.ca wrote:
Hello,
The GIS department at the County of Grey, Ontario was interested in
updating the street centerline data with our Grey County Road Data, which
we believe is more precise, both in terms of centerline placement and
see attached notice of scheduled maintenance.
Thank you, sysadmins, for your endless efforts on our behalf.
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Date: Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 12:22 PM
Subject: [OSM-talk] NOTICE: Upcoming Maintenance - Some services
On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 12:57 AM, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote:
I was curious how complete OpenStreetMap shop data was, so decided to
do an analysis for some Canadian chains.
The results were mixed. [Cool analysis clipped, go read it. :-) ]
Thanks for this, Paul. It will be interesting
On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 8:36 PM, Mita Williams mita.willi...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello!
I hope you don't mind using talk-ca to find OSMappers in the Windsor,
Ontario region to let them know that we'll be talking about OpenStreetMap at
a Maptime meetup at Hackforge:
Contest aimed at on-the-ground-survey-mappers. This contest is being
run by OpenStreetMap contributors in Poland.
Mappy Mapping.
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Date: Thu, May 1, 2014 at 5:45 AM
Subject: [Talk-de] OSM Poland POI contest
To:
On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 10:39 PM, Brian Lang bril...@gmail.com wrote:
I have added part of the Trans Canada Trail between Chilliwack, BC and
Chilliwack Lake to OSM. I've designated it as Bridleway with foot=yes and
bicycle=yes. I've also marked it as network=ncn and added incline=x% where
Address inspector tool now spans the globe! See Frederik's announcement
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From: Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org
Date: Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 4:38 PM
Subject: [OSM-talk] OSM Inspector has world-wide address view
To: Talk Openstreetmap t...@openstreetmap.org
The OpenStreetMap local chapter in France is hosting a conference in
Paris 04 - 06 April 2014. Register now. Presentations are in French.
OpenStreetMap France
Vendredi 4 avril 2014 à 09:30 - Dimanche 6 avril 2014 à 18:00 (heure
avancée d'Europe centrale Heure : France)
Paris, France
Hello all,
There was a new mapper who changed the traffic pattern of highway 401
near Hurontario recently. With help from Steve's gps trace I've
repaired it to the best of my ability.
There was also an update to be made because of the legitimately new
traffic pattern in the area after the
If you have been considering attending an OpenStreetMap conference,
and you can't get to State of the Map in Argentina this November,
consider SotM-EU in Germany, in June.
Previous SotM-EU were wonderful. Well worth the trip.
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From: Frederik Ramm
Really? Ten?!?! OpenStreetMap is growing so quickly; it seems like
just last year OSM was learning to walk. :-)
Tradition has been to host local events for mappers to attend, meet
and celebrate. Toronto has hosted several of these, and you should
join us if you are nearby. (I expect we'll
oops. Should have gone to the list.
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Date: Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 4:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] workflow for elevation data
To: Charles Basenga Kiyanda perso...@charleskiyanda.com
On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 3:42 PM
On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 3:42 PM, Charles Basenga Kiyanda
perso...@charleskiyanda.com wrote:
[elevation stuff is cool]
Tee hee. Here is a trip down memory lane. I wrote an email to the
main talk list in 2008 about some elevation stuff that was new at the
time.
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:26 AM, Pierre Béland pierz...@yahoo.fr wrote:
Eh good news for OSM-Quebec community then. Let's wait for the official
confirmation of the exact license adopted.
I disagree.
Any license drafted or adopted by a Canadian government, other than a
no-restrictions,
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Mike Linksvayer m...@gondwanaland.com wrote:
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 1:14 PM, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote:
[ ... ]
Again, any government open data publication in Canada must be licensed
ODC-PDDL, or else it is a not-open-enough-closed-data-failure
It is a continuing source of frustration to me that Canadian
municipalities believe that they may attach any conditions to the data
of the citizens.
They may not. They must not. Municipalities, provinces / territories
and the federal government serve at the pleasure of the citizens. The
http://blog.openstreetmap.org/2014/02/11/osm-enhances-user-privacy/
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Hi Matt,
And welcome. There is a mailing list for historical mapping, the main OSM
database is only for objects as they currently exist. Lost of interesting
discussion on the historical list, and many interesting challenges to make it
all work correctly. :-)
I'm interested in aboriginal
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From: Christian Quest cqu...@openstreetmap.fr
Date: Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 6:20 PM
Subject: [OSM-talk] SOTM-FR in Paris on April 4 to 6th...
To: OpenStreetMap t...@openstreetmap.org
Registration opened today:
Awesome! Three makes a great start. Others will be welcome as well,
of course.
Lianne, you'll be contributing just by being there. If you decide to
ask questions, that's a big help too! Sam, I'm looking forward to
putting a face to the name as well.
How is the evening of Monday, February
Hello Winnipeg area mappers.
I'll be in your area soon. Who wants to meet for some fun discussion of
OpenStreetMap?
Best regards,
Richard
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On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Diane Mercier diane.merc...@gmail.com wrote:
Pour votre information
Why the world needs OpenStreetMap | Technology | theguardian.com
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jan/14/why-the-world-needs-openstreetmap
Yes. This article is a great introduction
On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 9:05 PM, Adam Martin s.adam.mar...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello!
Is this supposed to be the actual maritime boundary? I don't think it is -
the parts of the line appears to be for the Provincial boundary. If it is
the Provincial boundary, shouldn't it follow the coastal
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 8:58 AM, Pierre Béland pierz...@yahoo.fr wrote:
Richard
I dont think that we should advocate against import.
Then we differ.
I've been advocating for better imports with every import I've seen
since 2006. While the tools have improved, the results for the most
part,
Oops, replied to Adam only. Here's one for the list.
I've checked a few, including the two that he linked, and found no
trouble. No hidden nodes-in-the-same-places. everything
rubberbands as expected when connected. JOSM validator reports no
connectivity issues.
I've sent a note to the
I would point to the NYC building import as another example of how
imports can go badly, and be damaging for OpenStreetMap. To be
beneficial, any import must be handled with extreme care. NYC has not
done that. You'll have to read a very long thread to understand what
is going on, from those who
Hi All,
I hope that you are off to a great start on your mapping activities for 2014.
OpenStreetMap is certainly off to a great start. User emacsen wrote a
compelling article today that drove a significant number of new
mappers to OpenStreetMap. That's some great advocacy, right there.
The
www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/19598209
oops. You need the link for context. :-)
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Somebody near REPENTIGNY want to help this person out?
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On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Connors, Bernie (SNB)
bernie.conn...@snb.ca wrote:
Here is an example - http://osm.org/go/cgZ854R_8--
The problem is that there is an intersection node between
McKinnon Road and Route 8 but there is an overpass bridge at this location.
That does
just in case you aren't following announce, dev or talk.
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Date: Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 6:34 AM
Subject: [OSM-dev] NOTICE: Upcoming Maintenance / Downtime
To: annou...@openstreetmap.org, Talk Openstreetmap
Looks like somebody is getting some new mappers started today in
Ottawa. A bunch of new accounts showed up on #osm-ca . I've sent
welcome notes to some of them.
Nice to see some activity in Ottawa. :-) Who is running the class?
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Toronto Mappy Hour includes a presentation on How to map your neighborhood,
tonight. We'll have all of the usual conversation, QA, and fun, plus the
benefit of the presentation by Steve Singer.
Steve is a longtime OpenStreetMap contributor, and software developer. He has
presented at State of
Is this a real business with a sign?
http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/2458192649
go ahead and delete if it is just a spammer.
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On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Matthew Buchanan
matthew.ian.bucha...@gmail.com wrote:
GeoBase now has railway data for most provinces. BC, Alberta, and
Quebec will be released this fall.
http://www.geobase.ca/geobase/en/data/nrwn/index.html
Here is a little preview of the Toronto OpenStreetMap Birthday Party, today.
http://weait.com/FestivalOfFondant
The Toronto portion of the Birthday celebration includes a walking,
mapping tour of the city, and a party, with delightful conversation
and out-of-province and international guests.
2013/7/1 Guillaume Pratte guilla...@guillaumepratte.net:
Bonjour,
J'ai créé une liste de discussion pour annoncer les activités du groupe
OpenStreetMap Montréal.
I hope that you will also announce Montreal events on this list. I
see talk-ca as the list for all local groups in Canada.
For
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Colin McGregor colin.mc...@gmail.com wrote:
when in
a car, how best to mount a pocket GPS (a Garmin eTrex 20) on the dash
that will keep the GPS from sliding around? The solution can not
require any permanent change to the car, should not leave any sort of
a
2013/6/20 Guillaume Pratte guilla...@guillaumepratte.net
Bonjour Fabian,
Mes plus sincères félicitations pour ta nomination à titre de président du
FACIL!
Au sujet d'OSMTL, je me dois ici d'être direct : le groupe sera *souverain
* dans ses communications et n'aura pas à répondre ni à
On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 8:04 AM, Fabian Rodriguez
magic...@member.fsf.orgwrote:
On 2013-06-13 21:20, Guillaume Pratte wrote:
I am indeed on this list. I am also the author of osmtl.org (and its
mirror site openstreetmap-montreal.org).
I have created this web sites in order to easily
:-)
So, previous (Toronto) OSM Birthday parties / anniversaries have been
social affairs, with food and drink and unstructured conversation. Usually
(exclusively, to date ?) at a private residence.
Any thoughts about continuing on those points, or changes refinements that
you'd like to enable?
On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 8:07 PM, Immanuel Giulea
giulea.imman...@gmail.comwrote:
There are OpenStreetMap fans in Montreal.
And of course, they are welcome to join us in Toronto. And to host an
event to add another to the world wide list of parties.
What dates are we talking about?
Saturday,
On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Diane Mercier diane.merc...@gmail.comwrote:
Bonjour Immanuel et les autres à Montréal,
Il y a le 26 juin, une rencontre organisée conjointement et simultanément
à Montréal (OKFN Meetup Montréal;
On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 4:05 AM, Clay Smalley claysmal...@gmail.com wrote:
I vaguely remember tracing a large chunk of the Robert Campbell Highway
(Yukon Highway 4) sometime after the license redaction removed it. I just
noticed now that it's gone missing a second time (the stretch between
2013/5/29 Fabian Rodriguez magic...@member.fsf.org
tl;dr: 2.4 million CDN$ over 5 years for Geo/Open Data - more at
http://geothink.ca/
I'm not impressed. The first two things that I noticed about the site
were,
- guess whether the map they use is open or not? :/
- Some posts are password
2013/5/2 Guillaume Pratte guilla...@guillaumepratte.net
(English below)
Bonjour,
Je vous écris pour vous inviter à un atelier d'introduction à
OpenStreetMap qui aura lieu le 22 mai 2013 à Montréal, à 19h00, au café le
Milieu situé au 1251 rue Robin.
[ ... ]
I will organize an
Hi all,
I'll be giving my How to use OpenStreetMap Data presentation tonight
Wednesday, 15 May 2013, at the Toronto Django meetup.
http://www.djangotoronto.com/
This will be a slightly modified reprise of the presentation I gave Monday
at Toronto Mappy Hour.
By the way, thanks to everybody who
Hi Dustin, and welcome.
You can find some background on mass edits / imports at the following
links. As you suspected, and Andrew points out, licensing is a critical
matter.
Do you remember where you saw the article on importing with josm?
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines
iD devs have requested bug reports to go to their issue tracker.
https://github.com/systemed/iD/issues?state=open
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Dear All,
The monthly meeting of Toronto area OpenStreetMap Enthusiasts (Mappy Hour)
is always a laugh-riot of Open Data Goodness, Geo Expertise and baseless
but entertaining rumours. Come and join the fun.
In addition to the usual ad-hoc discussion and extensive question and
answer period,
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Subject: [OSM-dev] Call for Presentations - SotM 2013 (annual conference)
Hi All,
- please forward this on to your local communities -
It's that time of year again when we
Flesh it out. Try to fill in all four points, rather than just the idea.
What zoom and center point? How does that work on different devices /
resolution / orientation?
How will this be implemented? What effect will this have on a returning
visitor? What else?
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Samuel Longiaru longi...@shaw.ca wrote:
Another big thanks here to those involved in setting this up! I do
have a suggestion for the site. Perhaps it is already implemented
elsewhere, in which case maybe all I need is to be reminded of its
location so I can
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 1:51 PM, si...@mungewell.org wrote:
http://map.project-osrm.org/
For Canadian data and the rest of the world. Updates the data twice a
day, as I understand it.
So is there a way to 'teach' that better routes?
Blairmore to Calgary was routed through Fort
Dear all,
Darryl delivered on his promise, and openstreetmap.ca registration has been
transferred to OSMF / me. Thank you, again, Darryl for taking care of the
domain for the past years, and for offering it to the community, rather
than letting it lapse.
For now, if you visit openstreetmap.ca,
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:46 AM, Glen Barnes barnaclebar...@mac.comwrote:
Hi Richard,
Have you approached them to discuss the licenses?
Got a lovely form letter back after a week or so.
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Hi Open Data fans.
The Municipality of Halifax has announced an Open Data Pilot. Sadly, they
wrote their own license and it is incompatible with the OpenStreetMap data
license, possibly with any other license of any type any where, and common
sense. In their first term they declare their
I understand the interest in OSMF holding the openstreetmap.ca domain. To
balance that, there is a requirement that .ca domains be held by some body
with a legitimate interest or residence in Canada. (Or something like
that). If OSMF (being a UK not for profit) does not meet that requirement,
I'd love to be involved as well.
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2013/3/14 Pierre Béland pierz...@yahoo.fr
[ ... ] This license is said to be derived from the United Kingdom
license which is said to be compatible with the ODbL (and thus OSM ).
I would appreciate your comments on this.
All right. You asked. :-)
The governments, municipal, provincial
Which Montréal-based OpenStreetMap contributors and developers will be
coming to Toronto for the Hack Weekend (and to mock the Maple Leafs) ?
It's only a quick trip along the autoroute.
Please pass the Hack Weekend details along to your local groups of
potentially-interested developers.
Hey.
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 12:28 AM, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote:
Hey all,
The second annual Canadian OpenStreetMap Developers Weekend is coming up
quickly.
Right. Next weekend. The Second Annual Canadian OpenStreetMap Hack
Weekend is on 08 through 10 March, 2013.
Several
Hey all,
The second annual Canadian OpenStreetMap Developers Weekend is coming up
quickly. If you've ever wanted to develop some code around the
OpenStreetMap ecosystem, brush up on your geo-data-handling or just learn
more about the OpenStreetMap software stack, this is the event to attend.
Join Toronto's OpenStreetMap Enthusiasts tonight for an incremental
opportunistic Mappy Hour. Normally we have one Mappy Hour per month, but
we have a special guest mapper visiting from overseas. Come and join in on
all the usual Mappy Hour fun; OpenStreetMap QA, OpenData discussion,
I agree that advocacy with all levels of government is important. They
seem in general to be interested, and to listen politely, but often to not
understand that creating a new license is poison to open data. So it is
important to keep talking with them, more and more of them, until they
On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 4:08 PM, nicholas ingalls nicholas.inga...@gmail.com
wrote:
My personal preference is to enable the JOSM sidewalk style and then use
the sidewalk:right sidewalk:left, sidewalk:both, or sidewalk:none tags on
the actual street. The footpaths are just about useless (as in
internationalization, two on-line editors, API 0.5, API 0.6,
Relations, minutely updates, and on and on.
Granted, most of those developments were at Hack Weekends in London,
England, but we can join the fun as well. Sign up now. We'll see you in
Toronto.
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 5:29 PM, Richard Weait rich
Come one, come all, to the Second Canadian OpenStreetMap Developer Weekend,
eh?
As last year, Ryerson University is providing a dry roof overhead, lots of
space and rock solid wifi for the programming portion of the event.
There will also be a public event, possibly an expert panel, Friday
Mappy New Year, mappers.
I'd love to see more Canadian cities start to host monthly OpenStreetMap
events in 2013. They're a great way to meet other mappers, to learn and
share the experiences of other mappers, to learn about the other things
interesting people do besides mapping. And they're
On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote:
I'm going to be in Toronto in the new year and was wondering if any OSM or
GIS events, meetings or mappy hours would be taking place. I'll be arriving
on the 2nd and leaving on the 7th for Penetang but might be free after
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