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<p class="MsoNormal">Updates about the ODB import proposal <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Documentation:
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">All the content regarding the current import has been moved to the Open Database of Building (ODB) wiki page [1]. The purpose of the page is now twofold. Provide a detailed procedure on how to import the data and to keep an inventory of
what has been done/remains to do.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Canada Building Import wiki page [2] will keep the same name but its content has been modified to serve as a hub for all building imports, previous and current. I also added a section to describe what best practices are when importing/editing
buildings (to be developed).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Import:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Regarding the import, I proposed the import to be done using the task manager on a Municipal basis for all the reasons mentioned here [3]. In order to make it work properly, the OSMCanada task manager [4] needs to be set up for a given
municipality only after a contributor has identified himself as the local import manager. We also know that the task manager us totally customizable [5].<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt">Now we need to discuss, amongst other things, of …<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Who will be in charge of setting up the task manager?
<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>What optimal task manager’s parameters should be to ease the import?<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>What parameters are required to review what has already been imported?<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>How to proceed when pre-processing is required?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Proposals or suggestions? Let’s discuss <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Daniel<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">[1] <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/The_Open_Database_of_Buildings">
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/The_Open_Database_of_Buildings</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">[2] <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Canada_Building_Import">
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Canada_Building_Import</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">[3] <a href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ca/2020-January/009541.html">
https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ca/2020-January/009541.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">[4] <a href="http://tasks.osmcanada.ca/">http://tasks.osmcanada.ca/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">[5] <a href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ca/2020-January/009553.html">
https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ca/2020-January/009553.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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