I recently hiked a very small section of the Appalachian Trail, and
was shocked to see the section hadn't been mapped yet in OSM. Looking
at what's in the relation, only 2689 km of the 3504 km trail are
mapped. Granted, there's very likely some sections that have been
mapped but not added to the
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Richard Welty rwe...@averillpark.net wrote:
[...]
the data appears pretty good, the segment in Orange County
NY that i just filled in meets up appropriately with previously
mapped sections (presumably the result of OSM hikers with
GPS units and where i looked
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Richard Welty rwe...@averillpark.net wrote:
On 11/27/13 10:59 AM, Richard Welty wrote:
if we want
club info, i'd suggest breaking up the relations where
needed and adding the clubs to those rather to the ways.
now that i've thought about it, i would like to
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote:
Neither of those is public domain. I know for individuals there can be
issues releasing data into the public domain, but if a government’s lawyers
feel their data is public domain, I generally just take them at their word.
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote:
There are cases where other levels of governments believe their data is
public domain, depending on the laws they work under. We regularly take
governments at their word when they say their data is public domain.
Sure,
Good to see common sense won out. Now we need volunteers (with lawyer
friends) to take this up in other states. At least in Virginia there are
some municipalities that charge exhorbitant rates for GIS data and require
NDA's.
On Wednesday, July 10, 2013, Alex Barth wrote:
FYI:
On Fri May 31 23:48:45 UTC 2013, Paul Norman penorman at mac.com wrote:
The full text of the DWG recommendation to the board is available at
http://www.osmfoundation.org/wiki/File:DWG_NE2_Turn_Restriction_dispute.pdf
but the executive summary is as follows:
I missed this thread until now, so
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 3:39 PM, SteveCoast st...@asklater.com wrote:
Majority of what exactly? I think it's tough to put much credence in a
couple of people on this mailing list vs. anyone who added data this month
as statistically valid.
If you haven't done so already, please try editing
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:07 AM, Jeff Meyer j...@gwhat.org wrote:
I'd like to highly recommend a brand-new, native, and free* iOS OSM
editor: Go Map!!
https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=592990211mt=8
The author is a member of the Seattle OSM community, so
On Saturday, January 12, 2013, Jason Remillard wrote:
There is another approach. We instead should focus on using weighted
matching algorithms.
[...]
Has this been tried by anybody? Is there any code available?
This is exactly what I was doing with the conflation plugin for JOSM.
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Adam Franco adamfra...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello All,
I'm pretty new to the OSM community and have gotten involved through a
hobby project analyzing road
geometrieshttps://github.com/adamfranco/curvature/wiki.
I live in Vermont, a state where more than half of
On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Serge Wroclawski emac...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
So I'm proposing a new committee, run by the US Chapter, to help guide
imports and large edits.
[...]
What do folks think?
Excellent idea and a good time to do it. Cleaning up the wiki around
US-related
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 9:24 PM, Eric H. Christensen
e...@christensenplace.us wrote:
I just moved to the Deale, Maryland area and am working on cleaning up the
Tiger data and mapping as many POI as I can. I found that the shoreline
here, though, is very rough. Along the Chesapeake Bay the
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Serge Wroclawski emac...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
The tiger.py file contains TIGER specific expansion code, and the
selection process is quite simple. The selector looks for ways which
have a highway key and a name key present in the tag.
Just to be clear (and
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 9:25 PM, William Morris
wboyk...@geosprocket.com wrote:
Howdy Folks,
Trying this again, after a hiatus, here is a sample of a few hundred
buildings from a UVM-SAL land use classification. In this case it's
for an area just west of D.C. in Montgomery County, MD. I offer
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 12:15 AM, Dion Dock dion_d...@comcast.net wrote:
I use mini-roundabout for turning circles with islands in the middle. What
can I say, maybe I'm just lazy. It provides a bit more information than just
turning circle without the work of drawing four ways.
Note that
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Gregory Arenius greg...@arenius.com wrote:
If there is a point and an area I keep the area and delete the point. If
the point has data I'd like to keep, as is often the case when I trace a
park on the map and want to use the name and other info from a GNIS
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Charlotte Wolter techl...@techlady.com wrote:
Hi all,
In doing the remap in LA, I've run across parks, some schools and
other map features that are marked with both points and outlines. For La
Cienega Park, the park is outlined, coded park and named.
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 8:08 AM, Phil! Gold phi...@pobox.com wrote:
I stayed up way too late last night. Try visiting those URLs again.
(Once again, most of the map will rerender after you've looked at it so
the way to see the changes in different areas is to look at them once then
come back
On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 8:40 AM, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote:
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
[ ... ]
I was thinking more about using TIGER 2011
to find roads that seem
On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote:
After loading Cook County TIGER road features and OSM linear features into
PostGIS, I ran a simple query to find how well the roads matched:
SELECT a.name, b.fullname, ST_HausdorffDistance(a.geom, b.geom) as dist
FROM
I initially just sent this to Ian Dees, but maybe there are others on this list
that are thinking of doing this or could help.
Considering the upcoming license change and it's impact (many roads
that may become missing), I was thinking more about using TIGER 2011
to find roads that seem to be
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote:
Hi all,
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 6:48 AM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
Hardest part will then be scaling this up to all 3140 counties.
I'd love
Importing data correctly is hard, especially the first time. I'm glad
you've come to the list. I'd be curious to know if you didn't notice
the warnings on the wiki to contact the community first; I've gone
ahead and added the warning banner to the ogr2osm, shp2osm,
shp-to-osm, and shape2osm pages
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 6:40 AM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 10:50 PM, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote:
If there are duplicated ways and nodes, perhaps reverting is the best
option?
Unfortunately I'd agree that reverting these changesets will be the
easiest
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Marc Zoss marcz...@gmail.com wrote:
I briefly downloaded all sby:bldgtype-tagged ways and relation of Maryland
through the overpass-api. Then removed the ones having only a sby:bldgtype
tag, run the validator and deleted the duplicated nodes and ways.
This
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Nick Chamberlain
nchamberl...@ci.salisbury.md.us wrote:
Mark, if you could commit the remove duplicates changeset, that'd be
great. I will do my best to check if the issues are resolved, and will
gladly accept any guidance on the best ways to do so. Thanks.
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Nick Chamberlain
nchamberl...@ci.salisbury.md.us wrote:
Mark, if you could commit the remove duplicates changeset, that'd be
great. I will do my best to check if the issues are resolved
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Mike N nice...@att.net wrote:
[snip]
Just converting the TIGER shapefiles into OSM format is a challenge - I've
uploaded a copy of Yuba county from 2011 -
http://www.greenvilleopenmap.info/Yuba_CA.zip
Alexander,
I'd recommend you use this data for testing
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Mike N nice...@att.net wrote:
On 3/11/2012 6:48 PM, Toby Murray wrote:
I just wrote up a quick
blog post about it and would welcome any comments on the subject.
Great, thanks for sharing! I've added a link to the wiki:
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 1:15 AM, James Mast rickmastfa...@hotmail.com wrote:
Just wanted to let you guys know and give kudos to MapQuest for doing
something that Google hasn't done with their maps EVER.
MapQuest is either fully reading the ref tag or using the tags from
relations, but they
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 10:01 PM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 8:40 PM, Clifford Snow cliff...@snowandsnow.us
wrote:
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
Please don't any more for a bit. Share with the list your recent
changesets
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 10:11 PM, Toby Murray toby.mur...@gmail.com wrote:
I pulled up this area in JOSM:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=32.31342lon=-111.02699zoom=15layers=M
Something definitely went wrong here that you need to figure out and fix.
...
Additional issues include tags that
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 10:47 PM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 10:11 PM, Toby Murray toby.mur...@gmail.com wrote:
I pulled up this area in JOSM:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=32.31342lon=-111.02699zoom=15layers=M
Something definitely went wrong here that you
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 6:38 PM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote:
Hi,
I did an state-by-state and county-by-county analysis of the road
network in the US. I focused particularly on TIGER and user-related
metrics.
Results (with maps of course) are here:
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Nathan Edgars II nerou...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2/14/2012 6:37 PM, Martijn van Exel wrote:
Hi,
Has anyone ever looked into using the National Bridge Inventory
(NBI)[1] for adding missing bridges to OSM in the US? I'm pretty sure
TIGER does not have (most)
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 7:22 AM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 10:43 PM, Scott probiscu...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello All,
I have been working on preparing the Natonal Hydrography Dataset (NHD -
There's an OSM wiki page for this source) data for the White River
(http
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
For starters I tried to find one of the users, David Speakman, and
after a bit of searching have found his LinkedIn page, two domains
registered to him, from which I got his email, phone number, and
address. Anyone familiar
I've been looking through the list of undecided users for the US [0],
and have noticed that many at the top of the list haven't been
contacted, at least according to the wiki [1]. How about we make a
concerted effort to work our way down the list, exhausting search
engines and social networking
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Nick Hocking nick.hock...@gmail.com wrote:
I believe that OSm's most usefull attribute is to be up to date.
The only real way to do this is with a local mapper but bringing
the USA up to Tiger 2011 up-to-datedness would be a great start.
Are there tools
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Sam Iacullo sjiacu...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear All,
I am having a problem with the user NE2 (
http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/NE2/edits). Since the beginning of the
year, he has been making massive, broad spectrum changes in Texas. The
edits he's done have
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
In order to assist with road name checking I've set up a Mapnik layer
rendering from TIGER 2011 ROADS data. It consists of a transparent tile with
a white line (of varying thickness for the different MTFCC's) for the
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote:
There are several things we can do together to minimize the data loss
and ensure a smooth changeover to the new license:
* Contact mappers who have declined or not agreed yet.
I've heard this theme over and over again,
Seems all recent edits have been just adding Safeway stores:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Brian@Brea
The edits seem good (adding building outlines), though I'm not sure about
putting the store number in the name, I've always put that in the ref tag.
What do you think, should we ask the user
I've noticed in my area golf course nodes added that already exist:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/1556625188
http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/1556629688
and others
I support reverting this changeset ASAP.
Golf Geek,
Let's instead take the work you've done and split it up into
now).
-Josh
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
I've noticed in my area golf course nodes added that already exist:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/1556625188
http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/1556629688
and others
I support reverting
I've obtained portions of 2009 leaf-off orthoimagery of Virginia from
the USGS as GeoTIFFs, and would like to know if anyone can host some
of it, or if anyone would like a selected region of it. Total size is
752GB. This is newer and better than anything else I know of for these
regions, but these
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Kate Chapman k...@maploser.com wrote:
Sorry the issue was we did not have quorum and did not announce the
meeting. So it could not count as the annual meeting. The
Treasurer's report is finished (a big part of these sorts of things)
and we can have an annual
I'm having trouble finding any information about the elections for the
OSM US chapter, though people have already started to add nominees:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/Local_Chapters/United_States#Elections_for_2011-2012_Board
When is the election? bylaws say At the first
Taking some of the comments from the previous thread, as well as some
browsing through the list archives, I've made an attempt at
reorganizing the Chapter page to hopefully be clearer and communicate
more information:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/Local_Chapters/United_States
I
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 11:25 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote:
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 7:36 PM, PJ Houser
stephanie.jean.hou...@gmail.com wrote:
Do you think it makes more sense to tag the apartment complexes as
access=destination or access=private?
Shouldn't they generally be
On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Val Kartchner val...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, 2011-08-20 at 07:52 -0400, Peter Dobratz wrote:
On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 6:04 AM, Henk Hoff toffeh...@gmail.com wrote:
To my understanding our tagging-standard for State Highways is [STATE]
[NUMBER]
On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Henk Hoff toffeh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Val Kartchner val...@gmail.com wrote:
And once we set our standard here in the US, how do we get it adopted
world-wide?
- Val -
We're not here to dictate what the rest of the world
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Nathan Edgars II nerou...@gmail.com wrote:
This will require objective criteria for grading a route. Does SRTS ignore
complications, such as badly-designed bike lanes and especially sidepaths
decreasing safety, and kids choosing the sidewalk over even
I've followed my local Patch site, and for some of their feature
articles I'll improve the map of the relevant area. I've also been
meaning to do an interview, something I think others should consider.
They'll also accept editorials, so take a look!
-Josh
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 10:03 PM, Mike N
Hello all,
I've mentioned Safe Routes to School (SRTS) before, but I've now got
an idea for a mapping toolkit. I'll just paste what I wrote on the
wiki below.
Safe Routes to School Mapping Toolkit is the concept for a tool to be
used by schools or communities to generate maps for applications to
Wroclawski emac...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
Has anyone looked at the NOAA Composite Shoreline? It seems to have much
better accuracy (as in orders of magnitude better) than the PGS shoreline
that was imported, at least for the small
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 4:07 PM, TC Haddad tchad...@gmail.com wrote:
As with everything, proceed with caution. The metadata for that layer
states:
These data were automated to provide a suitable geographic
information system (GIS) data layer depicting the historical shoreline
for the United
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Adam Schreiber sa...@clemson.edu wrote:
Josh,
As the person that imported the NHD shoreline for most of the southern
east coast, I can tell you that I mainly tried to fix directional
errors and obvious missing features. Correcting to imagery was beyond
the
Has anyone looked at the NOAA Composite Shoreline? It seems to have much
better accuracy (as in orders of magnitude better) than the PGS shoreline
that was imported, at least for the small portion I checked in Virginia.
Unless there are better sources, I'll probably use this to fixup Virginia's
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Clifford Snow cliff...@snowandsnow.uswrote:
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
Has anyone looked at the NOAA Composite Shoreline? It seems to have much
better accuracy (as in orders of magnitude better) than the PGS shoreline
I think Patch.com sites would be a good place to get a story out there for
very localized areas. I've been in contact with my local Patch.com editor,
and though I haven't gotten a chance to do an interview with her yet, she
and other Patch.com editors seem to be very receptive to doing stories
On Jul 2, 2011 1:49 AM, Dave Hansen d...@sr71.net wrote:
On Fri, 2011-07-01 at 23:45 -0400, Josh Doe wrote:
The TIGER wiki page (http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/TIGER) has
been woefully out-of-date for quite a while now, so I've gone through
and cleaned it up as best I could (I still
The TIGER wiki page (http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/TIGER) has been
woefully out-of-date for quite a while now, so I've gone through and cleaned
it up as best I could (I still haven't gotten a definitive answer as to
whether 2005 or 2006 data was imported back in 2007/2008 by Dave Hansen).
I
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Nathan Edgars II nerou...@gmail.comwrote:
On 6/29/2011 2:49 PM, Nathan Mills wrote:
It also avoids the inevitable which way is
forward and which is backward question.
Forward is the direction of the way. If a way carries both directions of
the route, it
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.netwrote:
Toby Murray wrote:
I mentioned something about cardinal direction relation roles on
IRC last night and I think it was RichardF thought they were
silly because he had no concept of a north/south vs east/west
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Mike N nice...@att.net wrote:
On 6/26/2011 10:01 AM, Nick Hocking wrote:
What would be really usefull is to have OSM in one of the geofabrik
compare windows and TIGER 2010 in the other. Is there an easy way to
achieve this?
Until Ian gets the comparison
I'm checking 02070010, and here are some comments:
1) I believe you've split the files to ensure no more than 50,000
nodes per file (upload limits I believe), but it is somewhat
fragmented so that for a given region streams are split between the
files. This will result in additional duplicate
I think it would be useful to begin compiling comments on the
importing/merging process, so I've started a topic on the NHD talk
page:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:National_Hydrography_Dataset#Comments_on_process
Please add your comments/cautions/recommendations there. After many
On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 8:39 PM, Richard Welty rwe...@averillpark.net wrote:
On 6/20/11 8:29 PM, PJ Houser wrote:
I'm sure this was discussed ad nauseum at some point, so feel free to
point
me to the correct thread.
i would say that consensus was not achieved.
Consensus for all of OSM or
Just stumbled across this webinar given back in March 2011 about the
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) using OSM and
GTFS data for creating a travel network and performing analysis (such
as travel time maps). Delaware Valley refers to the metropolitan area
centered on
Can we improve the documentation on the NHD wiki page in terms of the
import process? I've been wanted to add hydrography to my area
(Virginia, HUC_6 02070) for a while now, but have been trying to
obtain local datasets that presumably could be of higher quality. That
doesn't seem to be panning
, then please enlighten me. Preferably by putting it
in the wiki :)
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/NHD
-Josh
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
Can we improve the documentation on the NHD wiki page in terms of the
import process? I've been wanted to add
Has anyone used the USGS High Resolution Orthoimagery available via
the Tiled Data Distribution System (TDDS)? The Seamless data is what
is available via the USGS WMS servers as described on the wiki,
however there's a great deal of imagery which is not on this service:
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote:
I took a peek at this a while back and came to the conclusion that it wasn't
as useful as tiling the seamless server because a) it has older data and b)
I'm not sure if I made myself clear. While the Tiled service sometimes
has
The goal of Transportation for the Nation is:
Commence the development of comprehensive, publicly available,
nationwide transportation data sets. Ultimately, Transportation for
the Nation (TFTN) will encompass data sets covering multiple modes of
transportation, however, the initial focus will be
, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote:
The goal of Transportation for the Nation is:
Commence the development of comprehensive, publicly available,
nationwide transportation data sets. Ultimately, Transportation for
the Nation (TFTN) will encompass data sets covering multiple modes
Safe Routes to School (SRTS) is a federal program to encourage and
provide funding for improving pedestrian and cyclist access to schools
[1][2][3]. Municipalities that wish to apply for the program need to
provide maps showing existing walking and biking facilities, as well
as barriers to safe
Great, thanks for sharing these! It's exciting to see this kind of
work being done. I'm on a quest to get my county involved in OSM, and
it will be great to learn from your experiences.
Have you investigated the RoadMatcher plugin for conflating the road
and trail data? It would be great if there
This probably should belong on tagging, so I've cc'ed it there, also
you could add to the talk page.
That's a good question, and something I've thought about recently as
well. I've really liked the footway=crossing tag, even more so than
footway=sidewalk, so I've started using path=crossing as
I'd be very interested, though I'm all the way over in Virginia. A
webinar or at least providing a summary and your presentations online
would be valuable.
Thanks,
-Josh
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 4:43 PM, PJ Houser
stephanie.jean.hou...@gmail.com wrote:
In case I missed any of the local mappers
When Fairfax County gave me bus data, they also gave me the latest
database of the road centerlines. I have no intentions to do a mass
import of this data, however I think it is valuable data since it
includes address ranges, route numbers, max
weight/height/width/length, and more. It's certainly
I've just gotten permission to use data for the Fairfax County,
Virginia, USA bus system, called the Fairfax Connector. There are over
4,000 bus stops and 65 routes, though this is not counting the WMATA
bus routes which visit many of the same stops. I've created a page on
the wiki for this data:
[mailto:david.fawc...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, February 28, 2011 1:20 PM
To: Josh Doe
Cc: OSM US Talk List
Subject: Re: [Talk-us] High resolution off-leaf imagery of Virginia (VBMP)
You have to love open, public domain data only published in
proprietary formats...
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 11
since they don't support reprojection from
the state plane SRS.
-Josh
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't understand what you mean by plain old TMS or WMS.
TileStache/TileCache do offer TMS (and TileCache does WMS).
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 7:46 AM, Josh Doe
I'm not sure how many are aware of this, but the Commonwealth of
Virginia regularly acquires high resolution orthoimagery, through the
Virginia Base Mapping Program, administered by the Virginia
Information Technologies Agency (VITA). Some of this data is in the
public domain. Specifically, the
I've been in contact with VITA, the agency responsible for GIS for the
state of Virginia, USA. They are interested in OSM utilizing their
road centerline data. VITA coordinates with all the localities in
Virginia to obtain this information, though most of it is sourced from
the Virginia Base
Serge,
I am, and am aware there are dangers, though I'm sure I'm not aware of
all of them, which is why I'm going slowly. :) I'm in Fairfax County,
so it would be good for me to attend that meeting.
I've linked to the data on the wiki (Virginia [1] and Fairfax County
[2]). Please let me know what
I would definitely be interested in these tools. Fairfax County, VA, USA has
very good centerline data, including speed limits and route numbers. They
also regularly release updates. Is there something on the wiki or ml about
planning for these tools?
-Josh
On Jan 25, 2011 8:19 PM, Mike N
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