[Talk-ca] Newbie to the Canadian mapping scene looking for examples of well mapped areas

[Richard Weait]

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Tyler Gunn <tyler at egunn.com> wrote:
> I discovered OSM a few weeks ago and have been hooked since.  I've been refining the existing map data for my subdivision, adding new roads, cleaning up existing ones, and adding POIs.
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> I've also traced all the houses in my subdivision and am planning to head out with a stack of WalkingPapers and gather POIs and address mappings:
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=49.78226&lon=-97.16557&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF
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> Can anyone out there recommend good examples of well mapped areas in Canada?  I'm just looking to get a feel for what people are mapping, and how they're handling interesting road junctions, etc.  I realize the Wiki has guidelines for lots of this but its always nice to get some tips and tricks from other sources as well.

Also consider some of the best from around the World.
http://www.bestofosm.org/

Image of the week has a history of great mapping as OSM progresses.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Featured_images

And feel free to submit your excellent work for others to see at
either of the above projects.