<div dir="auto">The limitation is generally licensing. <div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Openstreetmap can accept an import of data that is freely licensed, but the criteria for "freely" are fairly strict - most Canadian cities' "open data" don't meet it. If you're familiar with Creative Commons, the license will likely have to be as free or more free as cc-by-sa. In particular, a lot of Canadian open data licenses have indemnification clauses which rule them out as sources.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Otherwise, if you're familiar with the area you can try editing the roads manually - there is a number of satellite imagery sources which has been approved for tracing in OSM, and you can use personal knowledge as source for things like road surfaces or widths.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">--Jarek</div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jun 26, 2020, 13:55 Jason Carlson, <<a href="mailto:jason@starlandcounty.com">jason@starlandcounty.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I noticed a number of roads in our county are incorrect in our area (as are most rural areas with next to no population). I recently rebuilt all our GIS road data and submitted it to an organization that then redistributes it to emergency dispatch services and about 25 organizations/companies. I did not see OpenStreetMap as one of the ones they send data too so I was wondering if I could submit that data myself to them?<div><br></div><div><div><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Jason</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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