So you are adding data to OSM in Cobourg and Port Hope but not in Peterborough?
There is an add-on to the ESRI products that will allow them to edit OpenStreetMap. Thanks Cheerio John On Sun, Feb 10, 2019, 1:02 PM Jonathan Brown <jonab...@gmail.com wrote: > JW wrote: > > The way forward probably I suggest an opt out method. Those locations that > > have a local group who would prefer more control we block out. At the > > moment this would include Toronto and Montreal. That way smaller > > municipalities can take advantage of the infrastructure that has been set > > up but larger locations with local groups can make their own decisions. > > > > John: We are running a training session for OSM mapping in Northumberland > County (see description > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dKutxWnsspfYUhzR73laZ_UV8srVq-4KxM3z4ZT3qC0/edit?usp=sharing). > We are looking or team participants and volunteers to assist with our first > OSM local mapping event in Cobourg, Ontario. The GoGeomatics Peterborough > event on the same day will be using ESRI Community Mapping tool for missing > maps in Durham Region. > > > > We are also looking for help in setting up an OSM Task Manager Project for > Northumberland County. We would then be happy to test out different editing > tools that day and for future mapping events in our region with students, > teachers and the broader public as we proceed, to use Tim’s term, “bit by > bit.” We have Kelsey Saunders and Jennifer Rolph, local GIS professionals, > helping with the training on March 12. We will have 12 laptops with mice > set up for the general public and teams to be trained on how to add > features and building attributes in OSM for Cobourg and Port Hope. Because > the students are looking for coop placements in local government, we are > also providing training on ArcGIS Online. The idea is to encourage > crowdsourcing with OSM because it is open source and teaches students the > value of ground truthing. > > > > Jonathan Brown > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca >
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