Alyssa - this is cool, any way we could talk to them? Would love to learn how this approach is working out for them.
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 12:40 PM, alyssa wright <[email protected]>wrote: > I like this example - Natural Resources Canada are OSM to identify areas > in their own data in need of updates. They contribute loads of data, and > then watch where that data got changed and use that to identify where they > need to re-survey. (As reported by a colleague.) > > > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 10:30 AM, alyssa wright > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> mentioned this to alex earlier, but i believe trimet was also editing >> bike path data though not sure what came of that. the state dept uses OSM >> but i don't have a specific example in production by way of example. >> >> i think this is a good question. i'm continuing to research. >> >> best, >> alyssa. >> >> ps. i've come out of lurking.... >> >> >> >> On Mar 26, 2013, at 9:50 AM, Steven Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> I think Alex' inquiry was meant the other way round. That is, governments >> using OSM data for whatever purpose. The example I'm most familiar with is >> TriMet in Portland, OR, which uses OSM as a basemap for their TripPlanner. >> [1] Are there other examples? >> >> [1] http://trimet.org/go/cgi-bin/plantrip.cgi >> >> -- SEJ >> -- twitter: @geomantic >> -- skype: sejohnson8 >> >> "Wretches, utter wretches, keep your hands from beans." -Empedocles >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 8:42 AM, Elliott Plack >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> I can think of many examples of governments importing data into OSM, but >>> none >>> where they are using it actively. Is that what you are looking for >>> examples >>> of? >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> http://about.me/elliottp | >>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/ElliottPlack >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> http://gis.19327.n5.nabble.com/Examples-Gov-using-OSM-tp5754368p5754745.html >>> Sent from the USA mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Talk-us mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-us mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >> >> > -- Alex Barth Secretary OpenStreetMap United States Inc.
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