Herman Versteeg wrote: > Hello, I am very interested in getting some free road data for the > Ottawa area (where I am an instructor in the GIS program at Algonquin > College). I came across this web page > (http://www.brocku.ca/maplibrary/digital/ORN.html) at Brock > University, which states that the Ontario Road Network is in the > public domain. This web page also refers to the Geography Network > website (http://www.geographynetwork.ca/website/orn/viewer.htm) where > the ORN can be downloaded for free. I could not find anything on this > website about a license The ORN contains driving directions and > address ranges. Before I investigate this data set further I would > like to know if anybody here has done so already. > Herman > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > The ORN dataset is a component of the Geobase Data that we've recently been given approval to incorporate into OSM. It sounds like the latest ORN with the address ranges, etc, is/will be soon in Geobase (see http://geobase.ca/geobase/en/news/2008/nrn-on.html), so we'll be able to bring it into OSM once we work out exactly how the import process is going to work.
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