Re: [Talk-ca] Cleanup

2012-03-01 Thread Tyler Gunn
some areas of Winnipeg from a non-agree who imported from a questionable source. Still plenty of work to do though. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Aboriginal Lands

2012-02-13 Thread Tyler Gunn
. The same approach could work for boundary areas. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Aboriginal Lands

2012-02-09 Thread Tyler Gunn
=aboriginal_land Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Administrative Boundary

2012-02-09 Thread Tyler Gunn
multipolygons. I guess I really should get around to writing the merge multipolygon plugin for JOSM I keep thinking about. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] ogr2osm problems

2012-02-06 Thread Tyler Gunn
as for that layer. Ensure you choose UTF-8 when you save the layer. Tyler On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Sam Dyck samueld...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I've been working with ogr2osm to convert shapefiles from MLI to replace Sam Vekemans' Geobase imports of out of date provincial park boundaries. Running

Re: [Talk-ca] StatCan Boundaries

2012-01-17 Thread Tyler Gunn
. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] ODbL compliant remapping

2012-01-12 Thread Tyler Gunn
agree with you though, there are some roads in Winnipeg where he's touched them since they were created, having made only minor tagging changes. It seems a shame to have to recreate this data. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org

[Talk-ca] Some french translation advice

2012-01-11 Thread Tyler Gunn
I could come up with, given my very limited understanding of the French language. Could someone proof these for me and let me know if I'm completely off base? Thanks, Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-ca] Automated imports of Canvec?

2011-12-20 Thread Tyler Gunn
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 7:28 AM, Bégin, Daniel daniel.be...@rncan-nrcan.gc.ca wrote: Bonjour Tyler, Considering the way Canvec/GeoBase product are created, I'm curious to know where you found objects that were named in GeoBase and not in Canvec. Could you send me some examples please

[Talk-ca] Automated imports of Canvec?

2011-12-15 Thread Tyler Gunn
I've been merging Canvec tiles here in Manitoba over the past while, and although I can clearly see the need to do this manually where this is pre-existing data, I'm wondering what peoples thoughts are about automating this process where there is NO pre-existing data in the location bounded by a

[Talk-ca] Fixed version of JOSM to ease Canvec merges

2011-12-13 Thread Tyler Gunn
/canvec_fix_nodes_osm.patch If anyone is interested in a compiled JAR file for JOSM with this patch applied, let me know and I can send you a link. It makes merging in the canvec tiles a LOT easier (no manual selecting of duplicate nodes and merging). Thanks, Tyler

Re: [Talk-ca] Fixed version of JOSM to ease Canvec merges

2011-12-13 Thread Tyler Gunn
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Harald Kliems harald.kli...@mail.mcgill.ca wrote: Dear Tyler: Could you maybe elaborate what that fix from previous versions did exactly? Sounds like it might be a useful function for other, non-Canvec related tasks, too. Thanks,  Harald. Sure, the chance

Re: [Talk-ca] Re-licensing -- a good excuse to rework some data.

2011-12-04 Thread Tyler Gunn
a number of sources. I've used Canvec in its entitrety in the past where no other better sources of information were available. In this particular area I felt it best to use a fusion of data sources. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Talk-ca Digest, Vol 46, Issue 2

2011-12-02 Thread Tyler Gunn
is compatible with OSM, and thus is kosher. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] GeoTiff in JOSM

2011-09-09 Thread Tyler Gunn
overviews) and it comes in at 28GB. However I ran gdal2tiles on the MrSid file. I used all the default options so I ended up with zoom levels 9-17 for this particular MrSid as well as the default rendering options. I'll give it another shot with one of the higher quality ones. Tyler

Re: [Talk-ca] GeoTiff in JOSM

2011-09-07 Thread Tyler Gunn
edges but has the worst quality. Antialias is decently fast, decent quality. Lanczos is the best quality, preserves edges but is extremely slow. I'll have to try modifying the render settings and see how it goes. I'll probably want to get the parallelized version first though. THanks! Tyler

Re: [Talk-ca] GeoTiff in JOSM

2011-09-05 Thread Tyler Gunn
it takes to process some portion of my GeoTiff. The tiled GeoTiff is about 16 GB, where the original MrSid is 1.9GB. Might be doable. :) Thanks! Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] GeoTiff in JOSM

2011-09-02 Thread Tyler Gunn
. If you're running Ubuntu I could show you my .map file if it'd help. I'm running a broken Debian unstable distro at the moment. :) I plan to reformat to use UBUNTU in the future so I'll have to look at Mapserver then. Thanks, Tyler ___ Talk-ca

[Talk-ca] GeoTiff in JOSM

2011-08-30 Thread Tyler Gunn
Anyone have a hint of how to view a GeoTiff in JOSM? Manitoba Lands Initiative updated the aerial imagery of Winnipeg and has a 50cm res MrSid file of the Winnipeg capital region; much more up to date than Bing aerial and also including high res pics of areas that Bing doesn't have. I've converted

Re: [Talk-ca] Winnipeg Transit data published PDDL

2011-05-10 Thread Tyler Gunn
Well, it should be somebody local, willing to proceed slowly and check the process at each step.  Sound like anybody you know? ;-) I suppose for once there is an advantage to living in Winnipeg. :) Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Winnipeg Transit data published PDDL

2011-05-10 Thread Tyler Gunn
Hi Tyler, I work for Winnipeg Transit and am the current maintainer of the GTFS export. While I can't speak to the quality of any of the GTFS importers, GO_Sync looks pretty comprehensive, and our GTFS feed should contain all of the data they mention. If you or somebody else does end up

Re: [Talk-ca] Winnipeg Transit data published PDDL

2011-05-09 Thread Tyler Gunn
was thinking of using GTFS/OSM Sync (http://code.google.com/p/gtfs-osm-sync/ ) to bring the data in for Winnipeg. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Notes on a Saskatchewan import

2011-03-03 Thread Tyler Gunn
On 2011-03-03, at 9:19 AM, Brent Fraser wrote: Tyler, The values for the name keys look good! Is the highway geometry from the road network or Statscan? The highway Geometry is from Statscan, so it will not likely match up to the road network too well. In some areas it'll be quite

Re: [Talk-ca] Notes on a Saskatchewan import

2011-03-02 Thread Tyler Gunn
On 2011-03-02, at 8:38 PM, Brent Fraser wrote: Tyler, The problem I have with the Statscan data is they have two attributes in the shapefile: NAMEMacLeod TYPEAVE where I want one attribute, and according to OSM best practices, I want no abbreviations: MacLeod Avenue

Re: [Talk-ca] requests for import of Satscan Data

2011-02-19 Thread Tyler Gunn
please import the StatsCan street names for Creighton? Thanks Sam Dyck (the one who is neither Sam Vekemans nor Samuel Longiaru) Hi Sam, I've got the province of Saskatchewan converted already. I'll send it to you in a followup email. Thanks, Tyler -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com http

Re: [Talk-ca] Purging vreimer

2011-01-18 Thread Tyler Gunn
people think? Cleaning his edits has been a daunting task. I recently replaced his version of Brandon MB. I tried to maintain any local edits other than his. I find the Canvec data is higher quality anyways, so it's not a big loss really. Especially now that Canvec has street names. Tyler

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec tiles in Manitoba missing? Schools becoming prisons in Canvec 7?, and more...

2011-01-12 Thread Tyler Gunn
Thanks Daniel, I appreciate the response. I'll keep an eye out for the tiles I'm looking for. Thanks, Tyler On 2011-01-10, at 9:27 AM, Bégin, Daniel wrote: Bonjour Tyler, Samuel, Olivier, Richard and all The Canvec.osm conversion process is still running... Some .gml Canvec files (input

[Talk-ca] Manitoba Highway Naming -- Need some French translation advice

2011-01-04 Thread Tyler Gunn
254 = Route provinciale secondaire 254? What about roads where there are two routes? Ie. Provincial Trunk Highway 3 83; is this Route provinciale à grande circulation 3 83? Thanks! Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http

[Talk-ca] Canvec tiles in Manitoba missing?

2010-12-30 Thread Tyler Gunn
, is not processed. Just curious if that means there's no newer data available for that tile? Thanks! Tyler -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com http://www.egunn.com/ ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo

Re: [Talk-ca] Fwd: Re: CanVec import troubles

2010-09-30 Thread Tyler Gunn
? I'm in no rush for the Manitoba stuff as there is plenty to import in the lower half of the province where the problem has not made itself apparent. Thanks, Tyler -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http

[Talk-ca] Getting my edits to show up in Canvec Activit y?

2010-09-22 Thread Tyler Gunn
| Tygunn | 2010-09-21 22:14:13 | 61665 | 0 | Active I typically set my changeset comments to something like: Canvec 062J02.1.osm Just wondering what pattern I should use? Thanks! Tyler -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com

Re: [Talk-ca] Random nodes after canVec import

2010-09-13 Thread Tyler Gunn
res out of date satellite data, town plans (good for naming), and boundaries of cities/towns. The outlines and boundaries are of interest to me at the moment. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-ca] Random nodes after canVec import

2010-09-12 Thread Tyler Gunn
Btw yes manitoba lands data is fine as their license is compatible. Sent from my iPhone On 2010-09-12, at 11:50 AM, Samuel samueld...@gmail.com wrote: Hi So data for morris has been imported (Thank you John), but looking at the data in JOSM show hundreds of blank nodes in town. Do these

Re: [Talk-ca] Random nodes after canVec import

2010-09-12 Thread Tyler Gunn
Okay, I've fixed up the Morris area; I've merged in the street names you added int he latest change set. You're free to edit this area as much as you like now. Thanks, Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-ca] Random nodes after canVec import

2010-09-12 Thread Tyler Gunn
On Sun, 12 Sep 2010 14:59:12 -0400, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com wrote: Btw yes manitoba lands data is fine as their license is compatible. Please add the details for the Manitoba Lands Data and license to the import

Re: [Talk-ca] Importing CanVec

2010-09-12 Thread Tyler Gunn
first. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Importing CanVec

2010-09-12 Thread Tyler Gunn
with merging data on a smaller scale. Areas like Winnipeg are a pain because there is so much exising data and you need to determine what to keep, merge and add. Tyler -- -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-ca] Morris

2010-09-11 Thread Tyler Gunn
I can do that for u. When do you need it for? Sent from my iPhone On 2010-09-11, at 1:48 PM, Samuel samueld...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I had an opportunity to visit the town of Morris, Manitoba (http://www.openstreetmap.org/index.html?mlat=49.355mlon=-97.365zoom=15layers=B000FTF). Seeing

[Talk-ca] Figured out MB coastlines issue.

2010-09-08 Thread Tyler Gunn
Someone set the natural=coastline on the outline of Lake Winnipeg to natural=water, but didn't fix the natural=coastline islands in the middle. :) Tyler -- -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-ca] Merging huge wooded areas?

2010-09-02 Thread Tyler Gunn
worth spending the time to clean it up at this point. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Manitoba Garmin Map - Daily

2010-08-31 Thread Tyler Gunn
to date. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

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

2010-08-18 Thread Tyler Gunn
If it's really messed up I'd just delete it and retrace it from yahoo. The buildings in canvec tend to be pretty low resolution any how. Sent from my iPhone On 2010-08-18, at 12:57 PM, Louis-Marius Gendreau l...@gendreau.qc.ca wrote: Hi a building here is wrong. Much of it has been

Re: [Talk-ca] Over-classification of rural roads in Canvec data?

2010-08-17 Thread Tyler Gunn
On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:26:07 -0400, Bégin, Daniel daniel.be...@rncan-nrcan.gc.ca wrote: Tyler, James, FYI, NRN roads are more up to date than anything found in the MLI 20K seamless maps. The 1:20 000 topographic data was compiled from 1989 to 2001 and has not since then been edited. Hi

Re: [Talk-ca] Over-classification of rural roads in Canvec data?

2010-08-16 Thread Tyler Gunn
On further reflection I'm going to re-classify my down-graded tertiaries back to tertiary. The entire Canvec dataset is this way, so we might as well keep the country consistent. It's such a minor point really in my mind, why make things over complicated. Tyler

Re: [Talk-ca] Over-classification of rural roads in Canvec data?

2010-08-16 Thread Tyler Gunn
On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 08:52:14 -0600, Brent Fraser bfra...@geoanalytic.com wrote: Tyler, Have you considered using the 1:20k data published by the Manitoba government? I think the license is compatible with OSM's, but you'd have to have a look at it. https://mli2.gov.mb.ca/ (free

Re: [Talk-ca] Over-classification of rural roads in Canvec data?

2010-08-16 Thread Tyler Gunn
On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:23:30 -0400, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: Oops, should have gone to the list. I wasn't able to find the license on the Manitoba site.  Any chance you could link to it, and send it to the License Working Group? Seems like there shouldn't be any issues as it's

[Talk-ca] Any way to dirty large areas of Mapnik ?

2010-08-08 Thread Tyler Gunn
the tiles that are not rendering correctly. :) -- -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Merging CanVec data, updating status

2010-07-30 Thread Tyler Gunn
maps regularly. However, it seems I can NEVER get a good planet.osm download; they're always corrupts. Or did you start with JUST a download of Ontario (using the XAPI API) and are just applying the planet diffs to that? Thanks, Tyler -- -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com

Re: [Talk-ca] CANVEC Comments

2010-07-29 Thread Tyler Gunn
in the Canvec data when there is no data there already. :) Tyler -- -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] CANVEC Comments

2010-07-29 Thread Tyler Gunn
If you draw a selection box over where the two tiles meet and run the validator in Josm one of the errors it can report is duplicate nodes. When you are merging tiles where roads and areas are split between the tiles there is a copy of all nodes on the border between the tiles in each file.

Re: [Talk-ca] Converted Stats Can Boundaries files.

2010-07-27 Thread Tyler Gunn
city/town boundaries in a canvec tile I'm working on so I figure why not. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Canvec alignment - careful when merging tiles!

2010-07-26 Thread Tyler Gunn
them, and then Shift-J to join the two areas. For roads, you can just merge the nodes and you're good. A quick litmus test to see if two roads were merged properly is to select both ways and try to combine them. If it says you can't combine them, then the nodes didn't merge. Have fun! Tyler

[Talk-ca] Converted Stats Can Boundaries files.

2010-07-23 Thread Tyler Gunn
are the primary ones most people will be interested in. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] User sundance

2010-07-18 Thread tyler
I heard back from user Sundance. He is indeed legit and was using yahoo to get a rough sketch of the roads in rural mb.So I don't think he's a continuation of vreimer. Speaking of vreimer; glad to have canvec now as most of rural mb was added by vreimer. The unfortunate part is that

Re: [Talk-ca] Deleting existing roads...

2010-07-14 Thread Tyler Gunn
the Canvec data. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Routing

2010-07-13 Thread Tyler Gunn
missing in the Canvec data. Again, might want to check if the names are shown in the canvec data. I know here in MB all the streets are unnamed in the Canvec data, meaning we need to copy the street names manually from the Stats Can data. Tyler -- -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com

Re: [Talk-ca] Ground Truthing protocol? --- Re: Accurac y of CanVec vs Yahoo?

2010-07-07 Thread Tyler Gunn
for ground truthing the data (Canvec, etc.)? I would find it interesting doing some ground truthing. I will be interested to see what all people have to say about this. :) I for one wish I could get access to some survey-grade GPS equipment. But its just so darn expensive. Tyler -- Tyler Gunn ty

Re: [Talk-ca] JOSM Difference?

2010-07-07 Thread Tyler Gunn
the address data is added to Manitoba, that will also mean that the street names will be added. Or would this be somewhat of a manual process? Thanks, Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Priority on OSM/CanVec

2010-07-06 Thread Tyler Gunn
If we're talking priority, then I'd love to see more of Manitoba, specifically these areas I'm very familiar with: 062H - Winnipeg 062I - Gimli 062N - Dauphin area Thanks! Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-ca] Accuracy of CanVec vs Yahoo?

2010-07-06 Thread Tyler Gunn
is likely the best. The buildings layer in CanVec is somewhat dated from what I can tell, especially in Winnipeg. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Converting stats can boundaries....

2010-07-05 Thread Tyler Gunn
. My big question is: Should we be bringing in JUST the cities/towns/village boundaries? My person thought is that y If you'd like to take a look at the converted OSM file for MB, it's available at the following URL: www.egunn.com/dl/statcan_boundaries_mb.zip Tyler

Re: [Talk-ca] Stats Canada License?

2010-06-25 Thread Tyler Gunn
for Winnipeg based on the Stats Can data. I'm not going to add any more, and will delete this if the licensing falls through. Thanks, Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Stats Canada to English Translator needed

2010-06-24 Thread Tyler Gunn
is not agreeable, then we have been using the Stats Can NRN data improperly. Tyler -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] CanTopo!

2010-06-23 Thread Tyler Gunn
data set? I took at look at the TIFF for Portage La Prairie in MB (near me): ftp://ftp2.cits.rncan.gc.ca/pub/cantopo/50k_tif/062/g/cantopo_062g16_tif.zip I did notice the city boundaries in there. Hmm, that's always good to see... :) The data is out there, we just need to find it. Tyler

[Talk-ca] Approaching civic government for access to GIS data..

2010-06-22 Thread Tyler Gunn
government in this manner? If so is there any starting point letter I could use that someone has? Thanks! Tyler -- -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Approaching civic government for access to GIS data..

2010-06-22 Thread Tyler Gunn
. So i think the NWT should still be alot of OpenRange. I got some areas in Nunavut, Sask and Northern Ontario -- I'll venture into other areas as I get the time. Thanks, Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Talk-ca] Best way to keep OSM data up to date locally...

2010-06-15 Thread Tyler Gunn
the routes I figured were available. I was just trying to determine the method that puts the least amount of load on the servers. I figured it'd be optimal to just download the changes rather than the whole area each time. Thanks, Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list

[Talk-ca] Fwd: Re: Ottawa Bus stops

2010-06-09 Thread Tyler Gunn
Ironically, here's the only example of a fully tagged bus stop in Winnipeg that I can find (one of my first attempts at it): http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/679411842 Hope that helps. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http

[Talk-ca] Geobase vs. Yahoo...

2010-06-04 Thread Tyler Gunn
knowing they're straight. So I'm curious if I should consider the GeoBase data more correct and attempt to clean up accordingly? There's not a lot of good GPS trace data in the area so perhaps I just need to drive out myself to get some readings. Thanks, Tyler

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm sample files are ready

2010-06-02 Thread Tyler Gunn
of the interpolation ways. Is the import of this data just not complete yet? 2. Based on the start/end house numbers, you should set addr:interpolation to even or odd. Sorry if I totally missed an explanation of this in a previous message. Tyler ___ Talk

Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm sample files are ready

2010-06-02 Thread Tyler Gunn
than the hand-made ones I tried. Tyler -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Geobase/Toporama WMS down?

2010-05-26 Thread Tyler Gunn
Hey, has anyone been having problems getting to the geobase and toporama WMS servers lately? I haven't been able to get them to respond in JOSM. Thanks, Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo

Re: [Talk-ca] Wiki-Fu, not worky

2010-05-17 Thread Tyler Gunn
generated by: Take a look now; I think it should be looking a bit better. :) Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] Addressing in Canvec.osm

2010-05-12 Thread Tyler Gunn
If there is a segment of addressed data in the middle of a rural road it might be fun to try and figure out where that maps to in the OSM data. I'll have to look at the NRN data more closely to see if I can find an instance of this in Manitoba. Thanks! Tyler

[Talk-ca] Start of Wiki page on StatsCan NRN data...

2010-05-12 Thread Tyler Gunn
address interpolation ways for an area from the NRN data. For now I just describe the format of the NRN files, and where to get them. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] First usage of StatCan NRN data..

2010-05-11 Thread Tyler Gunn
=B000FTF Comments? Thanks, Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Statcan nrn - wow it's inaccurate

2010-05-09 Thread tyler
I'm half way through adding the left side address interpolation ways for an area. Wow is that tedious work; the statcan roads are just a general idea of the road layout and not much else. Oh well better than having to survey it all. Tyler Sent from my iPhone

[Talk-ca] Examples of StatCan Address Ways

2010-05-09 Thread Tyler Gunn
. Really it's just moving things around and aligning it up nicely. This is just the left-side interpolation ways; I need to get the right side added in for these areas as well. I've posted a copy of the script I'm using here: http://www.egunn.com/doku.php?id=osm Tyler

[Talk-ca] CanVec import - willing to help

2010-05-06 Thread Tyler Gunn
this, do I need to first wait until all the Canvec OSM files are available? Just wanted to get a feel for the process here. Thanks! Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] Best gps for osm?

2010-04-30 Thread tyler
are horrible. Ideally I'd like one with Bluetooth so I can put my old hp ipaq to use for poi logging, etc. My iPhone 3gs has gps but it's accuracy makes it useless for recording tracks. Just not sure if the myriad of little bluetooth loggers can hold their own or not Thanks ! Tyler Sent

[Talk-ca] Openstreetmap.ca domain

2010-04-28 Thread tyler
According to the registrar openstreetmap.ca was renewed. Of course the admin contact info is unlisted. So I used Cira's (group in charge of .ca) service to send an email to the admin of the domain. Still waiting to hear back. Tyler Sent from my iPhone

Re: [Talk-ca] OpenStreetMap.ca

2010-04-27 Thread tyler
the dns for it. Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] OpenStreetMap.ca

2010-04-27 Thread tyler
want to purchaise it? Im sure whoever does will be willing to allow for multiple admins, so this wont happen again. :-) Any takers? Sam I just looked at the Whois and it appears to be renewed until next year now. Hopefully the right person renewed it. Tyler

Re: [Talk-ca] OpenStreetMap.ca

2010-04-27 Thread tyler
(it's a 613 number) I dont know, would they have access to the history of the domain? I'll message him on facebook asking to contact you. Ok get him to give me an email. For now I will get in contact with domains at cost to see what is what. Thanks Tyler

[Talk-ca] Addressing and Garmin maps...

2010-04-23 Thread Tyler Gunn
maps just don't support addresses yet. Thanks! Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] StatsCan Address Ranges in OpenJUMP -- how to interpret them?

2010-04-15 Thread tyler
This is perhaps the only area of OSM, that i dont stick my fingers in. :-) Will be great if you can solve the puzzle. As it would be great to be adding in that detail. I can see why we don't tend to bulk import the statscan data; the streets they have defined in the areas I'm looking

[Talk-ca] How to mark up intersections with right turn exits

2010-04-14 Thread tyler
the exits? Thanks! Tyler Sent from my iPhone___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] How to mark up intersections with right turn exits

2010-04-14 Thread Tyler Gunn
how it gets processed when the tiles are updated. Thanks! Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

[Talk-ca] StatsCan Address Ranges in OpenJUMP -- how to interpret them?

2010-04-14 Thread Tyler Gunn
do this? THanks! Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

Re: [Talk-ca] StatsCan Address Ranges in OpenJUMP -- how to interpret them?

2010-04-14 Thread tyler
On 2010-04-14, at 10:27 PM, Dan Putler dan.put...@sauder.ubc.ca wrote: Hi Tyler, OpenJUMP probably isn't the tool to do this with. Three tools come to mind: Its do-able, but probably not as easy as you had hoped. Hi Dan. Thanks for the suggestions; I am a computer programmer by trade so

[Talk-ca] Newbie to the Canadian mapping scene looking for examples of well mapped areas

2010-04-13 Thread Tyler Gunn
junctions, etc. I realize the Wiki has guidelines for lots of this but its always nice to get some tips and tricks from other sources as well. Thanks! Tyler ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [Talk-ca] Newbie to the Canadian mapping scene looking for examples of well mapped areas

2010-04-13 Thread Tyler Gunn
Hi Tyler, Welcome Yup, thats alot of houses. Great work! Thanks! A couple things. 1 - You can use Toporama from Natural Resources Canada, and set it up as a WMS layer in JOSM Awesome! I've added that in and have been able to trace some roads up in rural MB around Dauphin

Re: [Talk-ca] Newbie to the Canadian mapping scene looking for examples of well mapped areas

2010-04-13 Thread Tyler Gunn
of features to add to the area and all the addressing to do. Work work! :) -- Tyler Gunn ty...@egunn.com http://www.egunn.com/ ___ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca