[Imports] Upload of data from the city council in Girona, Spain.

Jo winfixit at gmail.com
Thu Mar 30 08:31:24 UTC 2017


What you need to do is setup a process that looks for differences between
what is already in OpenStreetMap and the data the Municipality has. Then
find/train contributors who look at those differences and decide what to do
case by case.

Jo

2017-03-30 9:41 GMT+02:00 Lluís Vicens <lluis.vicens at udg.edu>:

> El dj 30 de 03 de 2017 a les 00:05 +0200, en/na Martin Koppenhoefer va
> escriure:
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> sent from a phone
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> On 29 Mar 2017, at 16:32, Lluís Vicens <lluis.vicens at udg.edu> wrote:
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> As I said before, the intention of the city council or townhall is to use OSM as their background and official data
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> they are welcome to use OSM as their background map, but it can't become official data. Even if we were to synchronize osm and the official data at a given point (what I don't think is likely), the next moment mappers would start modifying it so that the two datasets will start diverging (or is the idea that the city constantly updates their data from osm?)
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> cheers,
> Martin
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> Hi Martin,
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> I probably misused the word "official". I woudn't say official in a strict
> sense but as a reference or background cartography/map for their webmap
> applications, routing applications and any other application or use.
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> And yes, the idea of the city is to plan a routine or a daily task to keep
> OSM data updated once this massive upload is done (in order to avoid new
> massive uploads in the future). The own technicians of the city will be in
> charge to keep OSM up to date (as other osm mappers) with any change or
> modification may occur in the city. In other word, they will become OSM
> mappers too.
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> Regards.
> Lluís
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