[Talk-us] MassGIS Building Import Start

Jason Remillard remillard.jason at gmail.com
Thu Dec 13 15:58:36 GMT 2012


Hi,

On second thought, we will ask everybody that wants to help to use their
own import account. Besides the simplifications, and the re-projection
verification does anybody have any other issues?

Thanks
Jason.
On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Jason Remillard <remillard.jason at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hi Paul
> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 9:49 PM, Paul Norman <penorman at mac.com> wrote:
>
>> A couple of initial comments: ****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Has some kind of simplify been run on the data? Although most of the
>> buildings are quite good some of the curved ones are overnoded (e.g.
>> http://took.paulnorman.ca/imports/massgis/noded.png)
>>
>
> No simplification has been run. Let me see how common that it, get back to
> this issue tonight.
>  **
>
>> If your documentation conflicts with the requirements of the import
>> guidelines (
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines#Use_a_dedicated_user_account)
>> around a dedicated account it may lead to people importing your data
>> getting blocked.
>>
>>
>>
>
> Seperate from the policy discussion, what should we do.
>
> 1. Make one account, share pasword.
> 2. Have everybody that wants to help make an import account themselves.
> 3. Upload the data unchanged under one account, then clean it up
> afterwards with our normal accounts the next day. Note: we could still do
> this town by town.
>
>  **
>
>> You’ve asked for a check of the reprojection in the data directory but I
>> don’t actually see a data directory anywhere. Could you provide a link?
>>
>
> The data is here.
>
> https://docs.google.com/folder/d/0B6HixOxli_6ldGVkREtxdk5lWGM/edit
>
> Thanks
> Jason.
>
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