[Talk-ca] Crowdsourcing buildings with Statistics Canada

[James]

would a GeoJSON help you? I have both city limits in geoJSON format

On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 5:59 PM, john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:

> In order to identify those buildings that need extra tags it would be
> extremely useful to have a map of Ottawa / Gatineau that could be loaded
> into JOSM.  The Ontario map is too big and doesn't contain  Gatineau.
>
> Does anyone have a suitable cut down .OSM file?  I have a web site that
> could host it / them.  Even if the data is slightly out of date it would
> give us a clue which buildings are lacking building:levels for example and
> many of which can be added from memory.  That way only the tiny bit of the
> map need be downloaded before being edited in JOSM or what ever the editor
> of choice is.
>
> Thanks John
>
> On 2 Aug 2016 3:56 pm, "john whelan" <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Most buildings in Ottawa are wheelchair accessible do you want them
>> tagged as such, we also have a tag for toilets:wheelchair
>> <http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:toilets:wheelchair> which means
>> States if a location has a wheelchair accessible toilet or not.  I think
>> this might be useful to map anyway.
>>
>> Cheerio John
>>
>> On 2 August 2016 at 14:46, Ellefsen, Bjenk (STATCAN) <
>> bjenk.ellefsen at canada.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> Here is what we would invite Canadians to tell us about buildings for
>>> OSM:
>>>
>>> name
>>> Address:
>>>
>>>    - Number
>>>    - street
>>>    - city
>>>    - postal code
>>>
>>> levels
>>> office, shop
>>> type of access (handicap, etc.)
>>>
>>> If there is a way to categorize them as residential, non-residential
>>> that would be perfect.
>>>
>>> What do you think? Anything else we should add?
>>>
>>>
>>> Bjenk Ellefsen, PhD
>>>
>>> Data Exploration and Integration Lab (DEIL) | Lab pour l’exploration et
>>> l’intégration de données (LEID)
>>> Center for Special Business Projects | Centre des Projets Spéciaux sur
>>> les entreprises
>>> Statistics Canada | Statistique Canada
>>> (343) 998-3004
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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