Re: [Talk-us] Mapping rail trails

2019-06-24 Thread Simon Poole
Am 24. Juni 2019 19:18:26 MESZ schrieb Greg Troxel : >One wonders how RTC squares this decision with their legal obligation >to >act in the public interest. Not sharing data at all to get "related >income" to fund their operation is one thing, but sharing with Google >while not with OSM

Re: [Talk-us] Mapping rail trails

2019-06-24 Thread Kevin Kenny
On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 10:50 AM Richard Fairhurst wrote: > OSM was founded in 2004 on the principle of "if they won't give us the > data, we'll make it ourselves" and that still holds true. I've started > on making sure all rail-trails of a reasonable length (say, 5 miles > upwards) are actually

[Talk-us] Mapping rail trails

2019-06-24 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Hi all, You might remember that back in March I wondered whether we could get access to the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy's data, which they've given to Google: https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-us/2019-March/019266.html Helpful people on this list followed that up with RTC

Re: [Talk-us] Mapping rail trails

2019-06-24 Thread Greg Troxel
Richard Fairhurst writes: > Hi all, > > You might remember that back in March I wondered whether we could get > access to the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy's data, which they've given > to Google: > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-us/2019-March/019266.html > > Helpful people on

Re: [Talk-us] Mapping rail trails

2019-06-24 Thread joe.sapletal
https://gisdata.mn.gov/dataset/us-mn-state-metrogis-trans-metro-colabtiv-trails-bike Someone could go nuts with this data from MN. Joe -Original Message- From: Kevin Kenny Sent: Monday, June 24, 2019 11:15 AM To: Richard Fairhurst Cc: talk-us Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Mapping rail