[Talk-ca] Street addressing in the rest of the Regional District of Nanaimo

[john whelan]

Looks like you're out of luck then.

John

On Mon, Jul 22, 2024, 11:19 David E. Nelson via Talk-ca <
talk-ca at openstreetmap.org> wrote:

> Street addresses for Lantzville, Parksville, Qualicum Beach and the
> unincorporated parts of the Regional District are missing from that
> database.
>
> - David E. Nelson
>
> On Jul. 22, 2024 03:24, Kevin Farrugia <kevinfarrugia at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Can't recall if I pointed you in this direction last time, but StatsCan
> compiled open address data from multiple levels of government and released
> under their license: https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/lode/databases/oda
>
> Might be worth taking a look and seeing if they have what you're looking
> for.
>
> Kevin
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 22, 2024, 3:28 a.m. john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Stats Canada has the data as part of the unemployment survey but I don't
> know if it is available.
>
> In Ottawa the City was kind enough to change its open data licence to one
> that worked.
>
> It only took two years.  You might like to show the BC folks the impact
> including being able to import all the bus stops.
>
> Cheerio John
>
> On Mon, Jul 22, 2024, 00:45 David E. Nelson via Talk-ca, <
> talk-ca at openstreetmap.org> wrote:
>
> Now that Nanaimo is out of the way, I would like to turn my attention to
> adding street addresses in the rest of the Regional District.  So I would
> need OSM-licence-compatible street address databases for the District of
> Lantzville, the City of Parksville and the Town of Qualicum Beach, along
> with the unincorporated electoral areas of the RDN.  Where would I be able
> to find such databases?
>
> - David E. Nelson, Courtenay, BC
> User "DENelson83" on OpenStreetMap
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