[Talk-ca] Canvec.osm Product almost...

[Sam Vekemans]

Awesome!
That makes sence to me.

Great work!
No complains here.

What are the exact degree-grid sizes?

Thanks,
Sam


On 6/15/10, Bégin, Daniel <Daniel.Begin at rncan-nrcan.gc.ca> wrote:
> Bonjour à tous,
>
> We are still on schedule for Canvec.osm product.  We should be able to start
> the production later next week.  Each NTS will be tiled using a quadtree
> algorithm. A tile splits when there is more than 25K nodes in it.
>
> Each tile is named after the dataset name + tiling subtree.  Subtree naming
> convention is  0=SW, 1=NW, 2=NE, 3=SE.  Each subtree level is separates with
> a "." - like in 021E05.3.2.1
>
> Example:
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/CanVec#Canvec_Product_-_Osm_format
>
> Regarding splitting threshold, 50K nodes is Osm xapi maximum.  With 25K
> nodes I make sure you can add all the stuff you have/that is already
> available over the area before uploading it.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Daniel
>


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