There's another big reason to use NHN -- streams aren't artificially split on tile boundaries in NHN. Less cleanup work to do.<br>Overall, here's my current summary for best data for Canada:<br><br>- Geobase NRN for roads. I still find RoadMatcher to be very useful, plus, just like with NHN, ways aren't actual split on tile boundaries. Less stitching to do.<br>
- NHN for streams/lakes<br>- Statscan vector for admin boundaries<br>- CanVec for everything else.<br><br>With all of the above, copy/paste rather than tracing over raster.<br><br>Michael.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 5:14 AM, Bégin, Daniel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Daniel.Begin@rncan-nrcan.gc.ca">Daniel.Begin@rncan-nrcan.gc.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><span>Hi Michael,</span></font></div>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><span>The situation you describe affects only BC
watersheds that touches the Ocean - manual operations are needed to adjust
GeoBase Data. GeoBase data should be integrated to Canvec product for the
next release.</span></font></div>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><span>Daniel</span></font></div><br>
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<font face="Tahoma" size="2"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:talk-ca-bounces@openstreetmap.org" target="_blank">talk-ca-bounces@openstreetmap.org</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:talk-ca-bounces@openstreetmap.org" target="_blank">talk-ca-bounces@openstreetmap.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael
Barabanov<br><b>Sent:</b> 17 juillet 2010 13:07<br><b>To:</b> Sam
Vekemans<br><b>Cc:</b> Talk-CA OpenStreetMap<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Talk-ca]
CANVEC data for Ottawa<br></font><br></div><div><div></div><div class="h5">
<div></div>One word of caution on Canvec: at least for streams and lakes, I
found that NHN has better data around the area where I live. Before
copying these from Canvec, I'd advise checking NHN for the area.<br><br>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Sam Vekemans <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:acrosscanadatrails@gmail.com" target="_blank">acrosscanadatrails@gmail.com</a>></span>
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<blockquote style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;" class="gmail_quote">Hi,<br>Yes<br>031G05<br><a href="ftp://ftp2.cits.rncan.gc.ca/osm/pub/031/G/" target="_blank">ftp://ftp2.cits.rncan.gc.ca/osm/pub/031/G/</a><br>
is here<br><a href="ftp://ftp2.cits.rncan.gc.ca/osm/pub/031/G/031G05.zip" target="_blank">ftp://ftp2.cits.rncan.gc.ca/osm/pub/031/G/031G05.zip</a><br><br>Cheers,<br>Sam<br><br>Twitter:
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<div><br><br><br>On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 9:28 AM, john whelan <<a href="mailto:jwhelan0112@gmail.com" target="_blank">jwhelan0112@gmail.com</a>>
wrote:<br>> How do I find it and is it available yet? I suspect it
isn't.<br>><br>> Thanks John<br>><br>>
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