[Talk-ca] Import mess in southern Québec

Frank Steggink steggink at steggink.org
Sat Jan 16 05:54:54 GMT 2010


Speaking about opening up: the City of Edmonton also is opening up its 
geodata: http://data.edmonton.ca/
This was posted here: 
http://mapperz.blogspot.com/2010/01/edmonton-opens-up-city-data.html

All the more reason for other cities and provinces in Canada to follow 
suit :)

Frank

Sam Vekemans wrote:
> So Quebec (province) has not opened up their dataset yet?
> Good to know.
> Maybe after the NRCan data all gets imported, they might change their mind :)
>
> Does anyone have contact with the GIS department directly?
>
> Sam
>
> On 1/15/10, Pierre-Luc Beaudoin <pierre-luc at pierlux.com> wrote:
>   
>> On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 22:18 -0500, Pierre-Luc Beaudoin wrote:
>>     
>>> We should get in touch with them so we can exchange datasets such as
>>> Municipalités régionales de comté, City boundaries, counties and
>>> administrative regions (at least).
>>>       
>> They do have the data (1/20 000) in vector format available for sale for
>> 100$ + conversion rates of 7$ on http://geoboutique.mrnf.gouv.qc.ca .
>> Past that, it's only a question of licences.
>>
>> Pierre-Luc
>>
>>     
>
>
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