[Talk-ca] Canvec.osm samples

Russell skiinfobc at gmail.com
Thu Apr 29 18:06:25 BST 2010


Wow this is really fantastic! Great to see my tax dollars are being used to
get this fantastic data set out for public usage!

Any timeframe for a full canadian release?

On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Bégin, Daniel <
Daniel.Begin at rncan-nrcan.gc.ca> wrote:

> Hi Frank,
>
> It's good to know you are still active here! The sample dataset you asked
> for is available.  This is going to be a real testing!
>
> For those who are interesting to have a look at sample datasets, you can
> download them from
>
> OSM wiki http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/CanVec#Sample_Datasets
> NRCan ftp://ftp2.cits.rncan.gc.ca/osm/pub
>
> Have fun (I hope!-)
>
> Daniel
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank Steggink [mailto:steggink at steggink.org]
> Sent: 1 avril 2010 11:42
> To: Bégin, Daniel
> Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Canvec.osm samples
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> Can you provide me with the following area:
>
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?box=yes&maxlat=46.85&maxlon=-71.3&minlat=46.75&minlon=-71.4
>
> Thanks,
>
> Frank
>
> Bégin wrote:
> > Bonjour!
> >
> > I'm ready to release some samples to get your feedback on the
> > Canvec.osm product.  I wont be able to release complete NTS datasets
> > because tiling procedure is not completed yet.
> >
> > So, if you send me the bounding box of the area you wish to look at
> > (max  0.1 X 0.1 degrees lat/lon - all include in the same map sheet),
> > I should be able to create the sample an provide it to you and to the
> > community.  I will identify all created sample in the wiki (Canvec
> > page) and they will be made available from NRCan ftp site.
> >
> > I might produce a dozen of datasets, so, first in - first out!
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> >
> >
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