[Talk-ca] Merging CanVec data, updating status

Emilie Laffray emilie.laffray at gmail.com
Fri Jul 30 16:37:09 BST 2010


On 30 July 2010 15:01, G. Michael Carter <mikey at carterfamily.ca> wrote:

> Did anyone hear that loud bang last night...?  That was my head repeatedly
> hitting the table while I repeated the words "look before you leap!" :-)
>
> I spent 1 hour updating and processing a CanVec tile.  When I was finished
> I ran the verification step and fixed duplicates.   Then when I started to
> go through the duplicates, I noticed +12,000 duplicate nodes and over 5,000
> duplicate ways (or something like that).   Upon further investigation,
> andrewpmk had already processed and uploaded the grid.  *grin*   That's what
> I get for taking a short cut and downloading the current data into the
> CanVec layer and processing it all at once.  (which I do in the barren areas
> which no real city data yet)
>
> Needless to say I've gone through andrewpmk's edits list and updated
> https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Ati4aAtBXfTVdERaUWZPNWhxTDJFOTF4STFLa25HbVE&hl=en
>
> I was wondering is there anyone else editing in Ontario.  If everyone keeps
> putting the CanVec tile code they processed in the "comments" section of the
> changeset, I don't mind updating this spreadsheet.  Just need to know who's
> working on CanVec tiles.
>

There is an open source site designed by a French OSM user to do that kind
of things. Right now, it covers only Europe, but everything is open source.
http://code.google.com/p/osmqa/
http://www.qualitystreetmap.org/osmqa/ for the site. I suspect something
could be adapted.

Emilie Laffray
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