[talk-au] Usage of Openstreetmap at EMSINA

Graeme Fitzpatrick graemefitz1 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 26 02:15:54 UTC 2022


One thing that I'd love feedback on if possible is street numbers,
particularly for rural areas?

Does anybody use them & are they of any use?

Thanks

Graeme


On Fri, 26 Aug 2022 at 11:37, Alex Sims <alex at softgrow.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
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> I’m at the EMSINA (Emergency Management Spatial Information
> Network Australia) PDP day as part of AFAC (Australasian Fire and
> Emergency Service Authorities Council) 2022 Conference in Adelaide and
> finding a few “OpenStreetMap used here”.
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> Feedback from participants I’ve spoken to:
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>    - The price is right, free!
>    - Good coverage of health facilities
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> Uses of OpenStreetMap I’ve not noticed before, mainly background maps
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>    - Find a police station (SA Police)
>    https://www.police.sa.gov.au/about-us/find-your-local-police-station
>    (via ESRI)
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> And oddly an attribution where OpenStreetMap is credited but its SA
> government mapping
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>    - Bus Stop location map https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/stops?id=16490
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> My own observation and I suppose the reason I’m here is there are plenty
> of users of our mapping but not much feedback from users as to what they
> want, which we are probably willing to map.
>
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>
> Alex
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