[Talk-ca] Hydro Network (inland water) question

Andrew andrew.allison at teksavvy.com
Fri Sep 28 00:10:44 UTC 2018


Does any body know what the current status / feeling is about doing
Canvec Imports?

	I had received less then favorable feed back last time I was
doing imports? (From across the pond mostly) 

	Andrew
	aka Canvec Imports


On Thu, 2018-09-27 at 16:55 -0700, OSM Volunteer stevea wrote:
> Heck, all kinds of things are fun to map:  bike routes, railways,
> making sure provincial and TransCanada route relations are all lined
> up and tagged correctly, bus and public_transport, small details
> (micro-mapping), like gymnasium/library details and drinking fountain
> locations in elementary/middle/high schools, it's almost endless.
> 
> Now, all the bodies of water in Canada, the 2nd largest geographic
> country on Earth, and with "hundreds" (you can grow it to thousands,
> I know you can) of dedicated mappers:  wow, that is something I'd
> call "you've got your work cut out for you!"
> 
> I mean that to be encouraging rather than discouraging.  OSM, it
> seems (and I've been at it most of its life) is a longer-term
> project, it's really only starting to fly after fifteen years or
> so.  Give it a few more decades (really), and even in a few years, it
> does, can and will get better.  It takes time, it takes dedication,
> it takes good communication, it takes people working well
> together.  Largely speaking (and Canada isn't large, it's HUGE!), so
> far, so good.
> 
> Encouragingly,
> SteveA
> California
> 
> > On Sep 27, 2018, at 4:42 PM, john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > Besides bus stops are more fun to map.
> 
> 
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