[Talk-ca] Stats Canada building project

[john whelan]

T.B. have what they call a Municipal Open Data kit which basically has the
same license as the city of Ottawa uses plus how to use it.

Cheerio John

On 27 September 2017 at 18:40, Stewart Russell <scruss at gmail.com> wrote:

> But they can't use OGL-CA v2 cos municipalities aren't federal. And
> anything but the actual few already approved licences need a multi-month
> review.
>
>  Stewart
>
> On Sep 27, 2017 18:28, "James" <james2432 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> other then have them change their license from say ogl-ca v1 to ogl-cav2
>>
>> theres not much we can do from a legal stand point. ogl-ca v1 puts too
>> many restrictions
>>
>> On Sep 27, 2017 6:21 PM, "Matthew Darwin" <matthew at mdarwin.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> How do we want to move this discussion forward?  Do we need to set up a
>>> time to talk on the phone? I am willing to help coordinate logistics.
>>>
>>> On 2017-09-17 10:55 AM, Stewart C. Russell wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2017-09-17 10:40 AM, john whelan wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> They'd like to extend it across Canada so now might be the time to
>>>>> think
>>>>> about the project.
>>>>>
>>>> That sounds good. Despite some prodding, the Licence Working Group (LWG)
>>>> hasn't got back to me with any updates on how they want to handle the
>>>> Toronto or Ontario licences. I first contacted them in March, so if it
>>>> takes them six months or more to look at the licence, then this import
>>>> is a multi year (if not multi-decade) project. Remember, LWG has decided
>>>> that *every* Canadian licence variant needs their sign-off.
>>>>
>>>> Denis Carr (open data lead) from Toronto has been on board since the
>>>> spring, and I hope hasn't forgotten us.
>>>>
>>>> Toronto has nice building outlines (embedded in the 3D Massing data set,
>>>> so we can pull out base elevation and height). We also have address
>>>> points already in the middle of buildings.
>>>>
>>>> It also is of great help that the Esri Community Imagery includes some
>>>> very nice municipal air photos for verification.
>>>>
>>>>   Stewart
>>>>
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