Re: [Talk-ca] OSM New-York - Import de contours de batiments et adresses

2014-01-06 Thread Richard Weait
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,

Re: [Talk-ca] OSM New-York - Import de contours de batiments et adresses

2014-01-06 Thread Pierre Béland
Objet : Re: [Talk-ca] OSM New-York - Import de contours de batiments et adresses 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

Re: [Talk-ca] OSM New-York - Import de contours de batiments et adresses

2014-01-06 Thread Adam Martin
2014 12h49 *Objet :* Re: [Talk-ca] OSM New-York - Import de contours de batiments et adresses 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

Re: [Talk-ca] OSM New-York - Import de contours de batiments et adresses

2014-01-06 Thread Daniel Begin
obvious for you :-) Best, Daniel -Original Message- From: Richard Weait [mailto:rich...@weait.com] Sent: January-06-14 12:49 To: Pierre Béland Cc: diane.merc...@gmail.com; Talk- CA Open Street Map Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] OSM New-York - Import de contours de batiments et adresses On Mon

[Talk-ca] OSM New-York - Import de contours de batiments et adresses

2014-01-05 Thread Pierre Béland
Bonne année à tous, Je découvre cette note parlant de OSM-US et de l'import du bati et des adresses de New-York. https://www.mapbox.com/blog/nyc-and-openstreetmap-cooperating-through-open-data/ http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/lxbarth/diary/20418 Voici une zone où l'import a été effectué.

Re: [Talk-ca] OSM New-York - Import de contours de batiments et adresses

2014-01-05 Thread Richard Weait
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