[Talk-ca] Bus maps for Ottawa

Gordon Dewis gordon at pinetree.org
Fri Nov 16 01:23:45 GMT 2012


Those aren't a problem because you are collecting the data. 

  --G

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On 2012-11-15, at 18:53, Tom Taylor <tom.taylor.stds at gmail.com> wrote:

> I assume I can still add in bus stops based on personal measurement?
> 
> On 15/11/2012 5:38 PM, Richard Weait wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Pierre Béland <infosbelas-gps at yahoo.fr> wrote:
>>> Tom
>>> 
>>> this Ottawa license seems compatible with ODbl. Then, I think that the data
>>> can be imported.
>> 
>> No.  Absolutely not.  The Ottawa license is derived from the broken
>> and dangerous Vancouver license.  Do not touch this data, even with a
>> stick.  Until the damage done by the stupid Vancouver license, we can
>> not use Ottawa data.
>> 
>> Vancouver has held back Canadian open data initiatives for more than
>> three years.
>> 
>> Also.  For data set, the full import guidelines must be followed
>> without short cuts.  Ottawa data is inappropriate by way of their
>> damaging license, so we can stop considering it, right here.
> 
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