<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span>James,</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>I told you early this morning that I did some work repairing the Stratchona boundary relation. And I asked you to validate. </span><span>But I forgot to save the result of the edit. I later try to tell you but we had power failure around here. And Sandy is not around yet. After that, I saw on the history that you updated boundary limits for Stratchcona. There was a misundersanting and it his hard to collaborate this way. <br></span></div><br><span></span><div style="color: rgb(0,
0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span class="tab">Y</span><span class="tab">our </span>Changeset <a href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/13686414">13686414</a> comments indicates :Rejoined section of common boundary between Edmonton and Strathcona County to relation defining Strathcona County.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">I see that Stratchcona relation is now complete. <br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/50382<br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent;
font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">But there is mess around Edmonton boundary relation that also need to be fixed. There are two sets of boundaries for Edmonton, one set stated as city limits, one stated as county limits. Plus there are overlapping ways defining both. And the western boundary is slightly different for both.<br></div><span></span><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><span>Below I provide you information about Edmonton boundaries and I will let you take care of it.<br></span><br><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Edmonton County - incomplete polygon, no
relation<br>ways have tags bondary=limits and admin_level=6<br>http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/28295449<br>http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/28295454<br>http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/25479288<br>http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/28295449<br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Edmonton city limits</span><br><span><span> - incomplete polygon, no relation</span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><span>way have tag </span>boundary=civil and
place=city<br>http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/22904280</span></div> <div><span style="font-style:italic;color:rgb(0, 0, 191);font-weight:bold;">Pierre <br></span><br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">De :</span></b> Pierre Béland <infosbelas-gps@yahoo.fr><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">À :</span></b> James Ewen <ve6srv@gmail.com>; talk-ca <talk-ca@openstreetmap.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Envoyé le :</span></b> Mardi 30 octobre 2012 7h14<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Objet :</span></b> Re: [Talk-ca] Suivi OSM / OSM Monitoring<br> </font>
</div> <br><meta http-equiv="x-dns-prefetch-control" content="off"><div id="yiv589811534"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;"><br><span style="font-weight:normal;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span>De :</span> James Ewen <ve6srv@gmail.com><br> </font><br>>> Geobase provides various administrative boundaries. See<br>>> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.geobase.ca/geobase/en/data/admin/index.html">http://www.geobase.ca/geobase/en/data/admin/index.html</a><br>>><br>>> The municipal boundaries (admin_level=8) are provided by each province.<br>>> Admin_level 6 is also available for Ontario. The Shape files have to be<br>>> converted to OSM.<br><br>> Are there instructions on how to do
that?</span></div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;"><br><span style="font-weight:normal;"></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-weight:normal;">I use Merkaartor to convert from .shp to .osm. If the .shp file is to big, I first split it into QGIS. There are also python scripts that i did not tryé</span></div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-weight:normal;"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-weight:normal;">></span>> Looking at the history of your
Lamont county way, I see that is also
part of<br></span><span style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-weight:normal;">></span>> Strathcona county relation. This polygon is also broken. See<br></span><span style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-weight:normal;">></span>> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/50382">http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/50382</a><br></span><span style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-weight:normal;">></span>> A good mess! Many new mappers don't know about relations and don't care when<br></span><span style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-weight:normal;">></span>> asked if they want to delete even if the way is part of a relation.<br><br><span><span>> That's the actual county definition that I was talking about... I only<br>> found part of the way, and not the whole relation.<br><br>> I still don't know enough about relations and the rest to be able
to<br>> get things straightened around properly.</span></span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span style="font-weight:bold;"><br><span style="font-weight:normal;"></span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span style="font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-weight:normal;">I have found the missing way missing 28295454. I have cut it in the northern section near Pointe-aux-Pins. And I</span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">i </span>added it to the Strathcona relation with role=outter.<br></span></div><div><br>Please validate if it is now correct.<br> <br></div><div><span style="font-style:italic;color:rgb(0, 0, 191);"></span><span style="font-style:italic;color:rgb(0,
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