[Talk-us] Importing addresses from TIGER

[Saikrishna Arcot]

Ah, ok.

I'll be on the other side of the world on Sunday (actually, starting 
Saturday) and won't be back until January 6, so I doubt we can have a 
direct conversation till then. I will be available through email.

Saikrishna Arcot

On Thu 12 Dec 2013 08:08:51 PM EST, Carl Anderson wrote:
> 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
> <mailto: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 <mailto: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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