[Talk-ca] Fwd: GeoBase vs CanVec

[Bégin, Daniel]

Hi Brendan,

I haven't checked but they are supposed to be the same

Daniel

-----Original Message-----
From: Brendan Morley [mailto:morb.gis at beagle.com.au] 
Sent: 1 septembre 2010 08:33
To: john whelan
Cc: Bégin, Daniel; talk-ca at openstreetmap.org
Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Fwd: GeoBase vs CanVec

On 24/08/2010 1:56 AM, john whelan wrote:
> The CANVEC tiles contain the full street name.  Ottawa has a number of 
> streets that were imported from Geobase that did not include a street 
> name, contained abbreviation or only part of the name.
>
> This maybe because of the way the import was done but the CANVEC data 
> seemed cleaner in this regard.
>
> Cheerio John
>
>    

For a given street segment, does the CanVec and GeoBase versions carry the same "nid"?  Or can you only match on the Hausdorff distance?

(I'm talking about the original data sets, not just the way they were imported into OSM.)

>    
>> Brendan
>>
>> On 21/08/2010 9:52 AM, Brendan Morley wrote:
>>      
>>> Hello Canadian mappers,
>>>
>>> Sam Vekemans suggested I ask the following here:
>>>
>>> What is the relationship between CanVec data and GeoBase data?
>>>
>>>