[Talk-us] TIGER Expansion Bot Complete

[Alex Barth]

Awesome context. Thanks Toby.


On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 2:58 PM, Toby Murray <toby.murray at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> The west was already mostly expanded by an earlier bot so Serge's bot
> didn't do nearly as much west of the Mississippi. I made a map that looks
> very similar back in 2011 of all the "Main Street" vs "Main St" in the
> database:
>
> http://ksmapper.blogspot.com/2011/05/main-attraction.html
>
> I think out west the new bot was mostly fixing a bug in the original TIGER
> import that put two spaces next to each other on certain types of roads.
>
> Toby
>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Alex Barth <alex at mapbox.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> This is a viz of bot-mode's edits (yellow points are changeset centroids).
>>
>> 11,188 changesets
>> 4,156,347 objects modified
>>
>> Serge - how do you explain the west-east difference in edits? Did you
>> change the number of objects modified per changeset at some point?
>>
>> https://tiles.mapbox.com/ruben/map/map-13xkjfwx#5.00/37.861/-79.517
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 12:35 AM, Toby Murray <toby.murray at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Great news and thank you for all the work you put in on it.
>>>
>>> Note that there may still be a few abbreviated street names around. The
>>> bot was not a general purpose name expander. It looked at specific TIGER
>>> tags and only changed ways where those tags matched what was in the name
>>> tag. But it did expand a vast majority of them. The rest may be looked at
>>> in the future.
>>>
>>> Toby
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 9:16 PM, Alex Barth <alex at mapbox.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> That's amazing, Serge.
>>>>
>>>> Should we blog about this on OSM.us?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 6:48 PM, Martijn van Exel <m at rtijn.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 04/25/2013 02:31 PM, Serge Wroclawski wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The TIGER expansion bot is complete.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Great, that is excellent news! Congratulations. Finally no more Ct,
>>>>> Rd, Pl, Ave, St, etc.
>>>>> I am looking forward to ensuing import-related discussions about
>>>>> lessons learned from this.
>>>>> --
>>>>> Martijn van Exel
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