[Imports] Corpus Christi Building Import to Aid in Harvey Recovery Efforts

Clifford Snow clifford at snowandsnow.us
Mon Sep 4 17:14:15 UTC 2017


Max,
I've updated both the wiki import page and the TM instructions to merge the
new outline with existing instead of deleting the old and adding the new.

Thanks for the input,
Clifford

On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 4:44 AM, Max Erickson <maxerickson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Doesn't it still make sense for the importing mapper to choose the
> better footprint even in the case of the storage tanks? It does seem
> that many of the MS footprints are more detailed. I've uploaded a
> sample area with both existing and Microsoft buildings(tagged with
> source=Microsoft) if anyone wants to take a look:
> https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BxwWB33rZeUVN1FKcVR4a1lzNVk That
> area accounts for a significant portion of the overlap.
>
> The plan should also mention preserving existing building tags rather
> than overwriting them with the imported building=yes. Hopefully people
> would do this on their own, but it doesn't hurt to make it clear in
> the plan.
>
>
> Max
>
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