Yup, that was the reason why i kept dealing with the canvec stuff for myself, in hopes that the geobase road network would have gotten all done before the team started to work with canvec.
I omited the roads for that script on purpose :) Oh well, my fault for making that script available too soon :) Cheers, Sam On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Daniel Bégin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, I'm guilty! > > > > Actually, I'm importing the Canvec road network in Laval (north of > Montreal) because I've done a lot GPS mapping in this area. Last week I > used canvec-to-osm to convert the rest of the road network. So, if the tags > are not appropriate, something should be modified in the application. > > > > Curiously, I used the same application few weeks ago near Sherbrooke area > and did not have that problem?!! Someone can explain it to me? > > > > However, I am in the process of correcting the data I imported. It has not > only odd tags but a problem using JOSM creates a lot of duplicate ways. > > > > Which tags do you suggest I keep/remove? Pierre-Luc suggested me to remove > tags with "?" values, any other suggestions? I can easily removed odd tags > at the same time I'm correcting my ways. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Daniel > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Pierre-Luc Beaudoin > > Sent: December 10, 2009 23:18 > > To: Talk-CA OpenStreetMap > > Subject: [Talk-ca] Canvec import in Montréal with ? names > > > > Hi, > > > > I've been a little disconnected about the whole import process. Tonight > > I've seen CanVec streets appear in my neighboorhood with odd tags such > > as: > > > > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=45.509963468565353&lon=-73.561728000640869&zoom=18 > > name = "?" > > name2= "?" > > address:street:leftside="?" > > address:street:rightside="?" > > is_in="?" > > > > I believe such approach is unproductive as it takes quite a lot of work > > to clean up the tags afterwards or even to print a nice map without ? > > everywhere. > > > > Tags should not be set to FIXME or "?". They should not be set. Then > > they'll show up on the "no name" layer. Please someone fix that import > > script. :) > > > > Pierre-Luc > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > >
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