[Talk-us] Importing addresses from TIGER

[Carl Anderson]

Saikrishna,

There is a process that will need to be followed.  It starts with creating
a wiki page for the import and describing how the import is intended to go.

If you have time on Sunday we can get started on the plan.

C.
On Dec 12, 2013 7:59 PM, "Saikrishna Arcot" <saiarcot895 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you Carl. The earliest I'll have time to do any importing is on
> Sunday. Regardless, I'll have to contact imports first to get an
> all-clear.
>
> Saikrishna Arcot
>
> On Thu 12 Dec 2013 06:18:22 PM EST, Carl Anderson wrote:
> > Frederik,
> >
> > I believe that Mike N.'s quote was about importing TIGER data.
> > Saikrishna's quote was about the data Ian Dees spreadsheet for the
> > City of Atlanta (Fulton County).
> > A different dataset entirely.
> >
> >
> > Saikrishna,
> >
> > If you want to import the Fulton County/City of Atlanta address points
> > I am willing to help.
> >
> > C.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 6:06 PM, Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org>
> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> On 12.12.2013 18:04, Saikrishna Arcot wrote:
> >>> Does the Public Domain status mean that they can be used and imported
> >>> into OpenStreetMap? I might start soon on adding addresses in Atlanta.
> >>
> >> They *could* legally be imported but, quoting from this very thread:
> >>
> >> Mike N.: "They are not acceptable for import into OSM for quality
> reasons."
> >>
> >> Ian Dees: "you still most definitely need to go through the import
> process."
> >>
> >> Where "the import process" means that you'll have to make a plan and
> >> discuss that - you can't just go ahead and import.
> >>
> >> Bye
> >> Frederik
> >>
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