[Talk-ca] Importing CanVec – Worth it?

James james2432 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 10:30:19 UTC 2022


there are people still importing canvec data, just we aren't that many
mappers in Canada. It takes time.

On Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 3:10 AM William Davis via Talk-ca <
talk-ca at openstreetmap.org> wrote:

> I've been looking at the osm homepage a lot recently and the big blocks
> of white space next to the green CanVec imports look really ugly,
> especially when compared to New Brunswick. I've tried importing CanVec
> data in the past (about 2 years ago), which did not end well since I had
> barely used JOSM before then. People also seemed to always be
> complaining about how hard and annoying it was to import CanVec data,
> even in completely blank areas, such as up north.
>
> So I guess my question is whether it is worth trying to import CanVec
> data over improving my local area, especially since it seems the OSM
> Canada community as a whole has given up on that idea.
>
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