2009/2/26 Sam Vekemans <[email protected]> > Hi All, > > The changes will be available for viewing on canvec2osm0_05.zip :-) > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 5:22 PM, Michel Gilbert <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> 1) I propose some modifications at the CanVec OSM Map Features for >> buildings: >> >> - CanVec Customs Post --> remove security=yes --> security is >> not an OSM tag >> > > Done, updated the rules.txt file :-) > ... but, security could become one (it can always be proposed) :) ... but > for now i agree, and will continue to make the rules.txt file identical to > the chart. > BTW, security is implied with "customs", anyway. > > >> - CanVec Municipal hall (point) --> replace >> building=municipal_hall for building=yes --> we already have >> amenity=townhall >> > fixed.:) > > >> - CanVec Municipal hall (point) --> remove building:use=office >> > fixed. :) > > - CanVec Police station (point) --> remove >> building:use=police_station --> we already have amenity=police >> > fixed :) > >> - CanVec Railway Station (point) --> remove >> building:use=train_station --> we already have railway=station >> > fixed, and i added operator=*, i tend to want todo this for features where > across canada it becomes significant. .. so then a VIA rail map can be > produced, or a 'GO Transit' map can be produced. (for example). Where the > name would be 'Oakville GO Station', and operator would be 'GO Transit'. > > >> - CanVec Penal Building (point) --> remove building:use=prison >> --> we already have amenity=prison >> > fixed :) > and so, for ALL the buildings that are area's ill cross check to see that > there all building=yes > > >> If you agree, I can make the changes in the wiki. >> >> 2) What are the CanVec Common tags. I propose the following ones. You can >> add yours unless there are somewhere in the wiki. >> >> - k="created_by" v="FME-CanvecBuildings2OSM" where v is the name >> of the script used to create the import >> > I don't know about splitting up all of the 11 themes... i made that chart > with the status in error. It's MUCH easier to coordinate with the Feature > ID CODE (the 7 digit code), so then all 300 features are listed in order, > then i just scroll through to fix it. The 11 themes are scattered all > throughout the numbering sequence. > > Because FME has the ability to do the 'AutoMatch', and my script doesnt. > ... i just created an individual OSM files for each of 7 digit codes > contained in the files (ending in 09.shx) > > I could change it to .. k="created_by" v="shp-to-osm_canvec2osm" .. as that > might be more clear to users???. .. 'cause my script is just running > shp-to-osm over again 98 times. > >> - k="canvec:uuid" v="baff4218d4ff45d18c0643e63906aab9" where v >> is the BDG_ID CanVec attribute >> > > Changed it to. k"=canvec:uuid" v="baff4218d4ff45d18c0643e63906aab9" ... > actually, v is simply "ID" in all the .shp files. > ... it's only for the road names that it gets confusing > :0), fortunately i don't need to contend with that. ... your script does all > that fancy work. > > NOTE for everyone: > A "SHP" file actually consists of 4 files, *.shp *.prj *.dbf and *.shx > > ... it took me a little while to figure out that one :-) lol > > >> - k="canvec:source" v="Buildings_and_Structures_3.0" where v is >> the Canvec theme + CanVec version >> > According to the CanVec catalogue, its > > http://ftp2.cits.rncan.gc.ca/pub/canvec/doc/CanVec_feature_catalogue_v1_0_2_en.pdf > So i changed it to. > > k="canvec:source" v="CanVec_feature_catalogue_v1_0_2_en.pdf" > > or maybe > k="canvec:source" v="CanVec Feature Catalogue Edition 1.0.2" ??? >
Sam and I agreed for k="canvec:source" v="CanVec_feature_catalogue_ v1_0_2_en.pdf" > > ... 'cause when version 1.0.3 comes out, (later in the spring) ID will be > (most likely) more ID's made available, and additions/removal/change looking > at the NID's > > (I CC'd NRCan just to be sure) > >> - k="canvec:datasetName" v="022A09" where v is the DATASET_NAME >> CanVec attribute >> > for that your talking about the > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/CanVec:_Administrative_boundaries_(LI)<http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/CanVec:_Administrative_boundaries_%28LI%29> > 46- NTS50K boundary polygon - (Polygone de découpage SNRC50K) > which comes from shp file ***********LI_1210009_2 > > so i changed it to k="canvec:datasetName" v="022A09" ... but to take it to > the next level, and adding in what it actually is called "Claycot Sound", > it's possible for me to add this as a tag. (As i already have the list of > names). Do you want this? > > if so, we can change it to.. > k="canvec:datasetID" v="022A09" > k="canvec:datasetName" v="Claycot Sound" > Ok for both tags. > 3) Do you known if point feature tagged as building=yes are rendered in >> Mapnik. It does not seem to be displayed ??? >> > Right, 'point' features, should NOT contain the tag 'building=yes' .. only > polygons should have this tag. amenity=prison, when listed as a point, by > it's self... the icon will show up. > I don't know what to do here. In JOSM the previous tags seem to give the right rendering. So it would make sense to use them However I do not know why it should be for Mapnik or osmarender ? There is no point to import features if they do not display in osm. Is there somthing I missed here ? > > Extra notes: > 1 -feel free to post comments on the talk page of the wiki, i could copy > this message to it, if that would make sense? > 2 -I apologize, if i sounded a little aprehensive (the other day) about > when i saw the buildings already imported. (actually, just about jumped out > of my skin) :-) ... lol ... (i know it's exiting) :) > 3 -im starting to frown about adding the tag > k="user" v="canvec:Acrosscanadatrails" > mostly because when imported, who ever is actually importing these OSM > files, it will get traced back to the user anyway. > Should this be removed? > 4 -im happy i don't have "canvec2009", because it's rather redundant if we > tell the user what CanVec feature catalogue it came out of. the date at > which is was physically imported is already recorded in the history... and > the tag "VALDATE" tells the user how ancient the feature is. > >> -- cheers >> >> Michel >> > > Cheers, > Sam > >> >> >> 2009/2/25 Sam Vekemans <[email protected]> >> >> Hi, Sorry, but i already have the script to import all the buildings PLUS >>> all the other 10 sections, as part of the canvec2osm script. The script will >>> zip through all of the features, and create an OSM file for each individual >>> map feature (there are actually just 221...) >>> >>> That's why im calling for people to help fix the charts to show the right >>> tags for each feature. :-( >>> >>> I dont think the wiki page is clear enough :( .. (yet) >>> >>> The route im taking is using the shp-to-osm jave script. >>> >>> You can download the sample script from my website >>> www.acrosscanadatrails.com >>> >>> .. anyway, the idea is to get agreement on which tags to use >>> for consistency... (i'm proposing to use all the tags available in the .dbf >>> file) >>> >>> Im just updating the wiki now, that the UUID is now included. Sorry... >>> >>> Anyway, unfortunately i dont know how to use FME, eithor....(as i don't >>> have the GIS software) >>> >>> But fortunately, because the UUID tag will be consistent with your method >>> also, the update script that im sure you will figure out will be possible >>> :-) >>> >>> Please hold tight, the script should be better form by friday. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Sam >>> >>> P.S. please cc me when talking about this :0) >>> >>> PPS. regardless of what script & method is used, as long as the UUID is >>> shown as a tag, and data quality is valued over data quantity.... its all >>> good :-). >>> >>> PPPS. Please do poke holes at what im doing too :) >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Michel Gilbert >> > > -- Michel Gilbert
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