[Talk-ca] [Import] Ottawa Buildings & Addresses [Statistics Canada project]

[John Marshall]

Looks good to me.

I only would add if there are multiple buildings and it is not not clear
what  the correct address are, local survey may be required. Then add a
note like this: https://www.openstreetmap.org/note/741666


John

On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 1:57 PM, john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:

> A comment the data is of high quality and the building outlines are of
> particular interest to the Stats Canada Project where Statistics Canada is
> attempting to crowd source adding tags added to non residential buildings
> within the City of Ottawa and Gatineau.  These include the number of levels
> and the use of the building.  They will be suggesting using a customised iD
> to their general public but given the experience of iD mapping buildings in
> HOT it was thought that importing the building outlines would give a better
> quality map at the end.
>
> Cheerio John
>
> On 19 October 2016 at 13:45, James <james2432 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Seems like a good enough time like any other to talk about the import of
>> Ottawa buildings and addresses into OpenStreetMap.
>>
>> Documentation is available here:
>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Canada:Ontario:Ottawa/Import/Plan
>>
>> Discussion with local mappers has happened in person for multiple
>> months(community buy in is very high in these meetings and we all saw
>> benefit in including this data) :
>> https://www.meetup.com/openstreetmap-ottawa/
>>
>> Once positive discussion of a period of 2 weeks has been met, we would
>> like to start the import of said data.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
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